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Police took down the international scam on Tuesday and say there could be up to 70,000 UK victims.

Manchester City’s dreams of winning a second successive Treble were left in tatters by Real Madrid, writes Phil McNulty.

The official allegedly contacted a man and asked for £2,000 to approve his refugee application.

The England and Wales Cricket Board announces the eight counties that will host professional women’s teams as part of a major restructure of the domestic game from 2025.

The trip was organised by a non-governmental organisation – Rising Stars Generation – at Rock Falls Adventure Ranch. Ninety learners were on the excursion.

Proposed changes on the BELA Bill rejected through public submissions.

Police suspect the incidents maybe related to one another.

The Minister of Health, Dr Joe Phaahla visited the Themba hospital in Kabokweni near White River.

Swedes have been able to change their legally recognised gender since 1972 – but this will make it easier.

The Biden administration will reinstate sanctions on Venezuela’s oil and gas sector, accusing the government President Nicolás Maduro of failing to commit to “an inclusive and competitive election.”

It was the first time in almost 150 years the chamber had considered a US cabinet secretary’s impeachment.

Microsoft said on Wednesday that Russian online campaigns to influence the upcoming US presidential election kicked into gear over the past 45 days, but at a slower pace than in past elections.

West Indies legend Courtney Walsh will be a coaching consultant as Zimbabwe’s women bid to reach a first T20 World Cup.

Cubana Chief Priest is the latest celebrity to fall foul of a crackdown on “abusing” banknotes.

Elections are being held in 19 countries across the African continent in 2024. Tom Mboya considers the rise in foreign disinformation campaigns.

Social media has changed the status quo in politics. In an election cycle, interaction between politicians and the electorate has evolved to near-real-time communication.

The winemakers using artificial intelligence to help them grow grapes and blend their wines.

Former Post Office chairman Allan Leighton apologises for his part in the “terrible” Horizon scandal.

The deal, if approved by shareholders and judges, would be the largest in corporate America.

It is the latest protectionist policy to be embraced by the White House in an election year.

The ActionSA Eastern Cape chairperson said coalitions had become transactional deals to satisfy politics of the stomach

Malema has told the Coloured community in Gauteng that his party is for all South Africans.

The Mail & Guardian in partnership with the University of Fort Hare invites you to join the National Elections Debate

Law enforcement agencies in KZN urge all contesting elections to abide by electoral code of conduct.

Boss Mikel Arteta says Arsenal lacked the “that magic moment” against Bayern Munich but will learn from their “painful” Champions League defeat.

Jofra Archer says he will struggle to cope with any more injury problems, saying: “I don’t know if I’ve got another stop-start year in me.”

Former world champion Neil Robertson loses in the final qualifying round for the 2024 event as Wales’ Jamie Jones books his Crucible spot.

England’s hopes of securing a fifth Champions League spot have taken a big hit over the past two nights.

Some say more schools may ban organised prayer after court ruling but others say judgment was based on unique circumstances

The ruling on a prayer ban at a top London school has created a “classic English policy muddle” that has divided school leaders over its implications, with some experts predicting that more schools could ban organised prayers as a result.

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A social media influencer has shocked South Africans by revealing she spends up to R10 000 a week on Woolworths food…

Lerato Kganyago, who? A clip of a man hiring the FNB Stadium to propose to his partner has gone viral. Take a look…

In winter, cats can be affected by conditions like hypothermia, frostbite, and dehydration due to the cold temperatures.

The global wellness tourism industry is experiencing significant growth, and South Africa is a popular destination for wellness seekers.

“All my guests had to arrive in Dolce & Gabbana outfits…”

‘Umkhokha’ actress Ntokozo ‘Goldivah’ Mzulwini was made to seem like polygamist Musa Mseleku’s fifth wife.

The series tells the story of the legendary rainmaker of the Balobedu people, the first Queen Modjadji.

Amid plans to lay off about a third of its workforce, Ster-Kinekor has earmarked nine cinemas for closure while reviewing several others.

Use of powerful medications linked to elevated risk of serious adverse outcomes including heart failure

Doctors are being urged to reduce prescribing of antipsychotic drugs to dementia patients after the largest study of its kind found they were linked to more harmful side-effects than previously thought.

The powerful medications are widely prescribed for behavioural and psychological symptoms...

This big bad bakkie can be anything from a water tanker to a missile launcher.

Official confirmation for South Africa remains outstanding, however, should approval be given, expect availability possibly by year-end or in early 2025.

Season heads back to Zwartkops after its opening round at the Red Star Raceway in March.

South Africa is among 175 countries negotiating on a global treaty to end plastic pollution.

The Two Oceans Aquarium Foundation had budgeted for 100 stranded turtle hatchlings in the whole of 2024, but the immense storm in the Western Cape resulted in hundreds of the endangered animals being washed ashore.

An eco-friendly delivery solution seeks to address South Africa’s youth unemployment gap.

A waterless toilet solution is being rolled out in informal settlements in Durban and for R350 a month, residents can use it.