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The Isak saga which damaged two clubs’ seasons
Alexander Isak’s move from Newcastle United to Liverpool was the transfer saga of last summer. BBC Sport looks at how it ended up affecting both clubs.
TUESDAY, 02 JUNE 2026, 10:30

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Alexander Isak’s move from Newcastle United to Liverpool was the transfer saga of last summer. BBC Sport looks at how it ended up affecting both clubs.
Top Stories
The Free to Grow programme helps working parents to develop nonviolent parenting skills, manage stress and resolve conflict. For some, this has transformed their relationships by removing the violence and trauma that once marked them.
Top Stories
A school-based club founded by the venerable Soul City Institute empowers young South Africans to become leaders and social change agents in their communities.

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BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions before the Monaco Grand Prix.

South Africa
Police spokesperson Robert Netshiunda says no police officers were wounded during the shootout.

South Africa
SAWS has forecast extreme cold, rain and strong winds for some parts of the country this week.

South Africa
Families were displaced following unrest linked to allegations of illegal immigration.

South Africa
Police investigate the cause of crash in which three people were injured on M1 Crown Interchange

World
Tens of thousands of ultra-Orthodox demonstrated across Israel on Monday, blocking roads and trains and setting cars on fire to protest mandatory enlistment in Israel’s military.

World
The U.S. military strikes on alleged drug boats have killed over 200 people. The attacks began in September and aim to stem drug flow, but critics question their legality and effectiveness.

World
Russia attacked Ukraine overnight Tuesday, killing at least 11 people and trapping others, authorities said. Residential buildings and other civilian infrastructure were damaged in eight of Kyiv’s districts.

World
The leader of Denmark’s Social Democratic Party is forming a centre-left coalition minority government, giving her a third term as prime minister.

Africa
Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey has been named in Ghana’s preliminary squad for the World Cup.

Africa
Egypt’s Farida Khalil beat competitors twice her age to become world champion in modern pentathlon at the age of 14 after the sport was revamped.

Africa
Tensions have been rising in South Africa in recent weeks following several anti-migrant protests.

Africa
Maj Gen Rabe Abubakar’s kidnapping highlights continuing security challenges facing parts of the country.
Business

Business
South Africa’s antitrust watchdog has accused pharmaceutical company Adcock Ingram of profiteering from the Covid-19 pandemic.

Business
Woww is now one of the best-positioned AI search agencies in South Africa, helping businesses improve how they appear in AI answers across tools like ChatGPT, Claude and other LLMs.

Business
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued another level 8 severe storm warning for the Eastern and Western Cape.

Politics
The killing of a Xitsonga-speaking 19-year-old man from Giyani in Limpopo has raised a concern.

Politics
NFP KwaZulu-Natal MPL Mbali Shinga was expelled for misconduct and gross insubordination.

Politics
Karl Sander on Monday focused on the disappearance of drugs from the Isipingo police station

Politics
IEC has announced plans to meet with Rise Mzansi to seek clarity on the terms of its loan.

Sport
Ospreys have revealed they made a loss of £1.8m in their latest accounting period to June 2025, down from £2.18m in the previous 12 months.

Sport
Ulster champions Armagh will take on Louth in Round 2A of the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, while Donegal host Cork.

Sport
Jacques Nienaber no longer believes he is valued at Irish club Leinster. Could it open the door for a return to the Springboks?

Sport
Iraq return to the World Cup with ambitions of delivering stronger performances and results than first time round in 1986.
Education
[Capital FM] Nairobi — The Ministry of Education has launched a nationwide public participation process on the proposed Universities (General) Regulations, 2026, inviting stakeholders and members of the public to help shape the future of university education in Kenya.
Education
[Daily Trust] Parents of 42 pupils abducted from Mussa Primary and Junior Secondary School in Askira Uba Local Government Area of Borno State have accused the Federal Government of neglect, alleging that authorities have shown greater urgency in responding to a similar abduction in Oyo State.

Education
Worries over AI and loan debt mean 34% of people think degrees are usually not worth the time and money
There was a time when going to university seemed a no-brainer. Better qualifications opened doors to better jobs with greater earning potential.
But with the graduate premium shrinking, mounting anger about spiralling student debt and growing fears about AI eating into the graduate jobs...
Education
[Capital FM] Nairobi — China’s diplomatic push in Africa is increasingly moving beyond infrastructure projects and trade agreements into classrooms, cultural exchanges and youth engagement.

Lifestyle
One Western Cape pensioner lives on R2 400 a month – and what she reveals about SASSA exposes a crisis hiding in plain sight.
Lifestyle
Lifestyle

Lifestyle
Let’s look back at Minnie Dlamini’s semi-nude photoshoots over the years, which have mostly sparked not-so-positive comments from fans.
Entertainment

Entertainment
“I try not to give too much importance (to the rumours). I know it’s part of the job,” Rodri told reporters.

Entertainment
Veteran Leicester City attacker Jordan Ayew will captain the Black Stars.

Entertainment
Centred in this year’s Budget Vote are priorities such as an intelligence-led approach to dismantle criminal networks.

Science/Tech
A new Strike48 survey of security leaders has found that trust is the main barrier to adoption.

Science/Tech
A second high court finds bitcoin is capital, deepening the split over crypto and exchange control.

Science/Tech
A phone call regarding an overdue account is generally one of the most dreaded conversations a consumer can have. Even when a missed payment is merely an oversight, the interaction feels deeply personal and embarrassing. Yet, as South Africa grapples with an escalating household debt crisis, a surprising trend is emerging in customer experience: some […]

Science/Tech
Fail fast and get up quickly. That’s the mindset that helped Ovayo Ntebe earn the Top Tech Student title at the 2026 Wired4Women Awards.
Motoring
Motoring
Motoring
Motoring
Health
The Bundibugyo virus, a little known type, previously had caused just two small outbreaks. Now it’s at the center of a rapidly widening epidemic in Africa.

Health
Emma Barnett shares her life-long struggle with endometriosis – a disease affecting one in ten women of reproductive age, which causes excruciating, often debilitating, pain.
Health
Thousands of mysterious containers lie scattered across northern Laos. These “death jars” may have provided a form of communal interment, archaeologists reported.

Health
IAVI, Moderna and the University of Oxford are all working on new vaccines.