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Chris Mason looks at what Lucy Powell’s return to frontline politics might mean for Labour.

The US is deploying the world’s largest aircraft carrier to Latin America to curb drug trafficking.

Country in the South Caucasus has witnessed several serious incidents involving the illicit trade in nuclear materials.

Alana King returns the best figures in Women’s World Cup history as Australia hammer South Africa by seven wickets to set up a semi-final meeting with India.

Three of those arrested were without legal documents.

AIP Executive Director Dr Kate Skinner says print media plays a crucial role in informing the public

“Bust of a Woman with a Flowered Hat,” a vividly hued Picasso portrait of longtime muse and partner Dora Maar, had remained hidden from public view for more than eight decades.

Struggling to broker a peace deal in Ukraine, Trump hopes Xi Jinping could influence Vladimir Putin.

The small island country of Trinidad and Tobago is in middle of an American military buildup. The U.S. has deployed warships and attacked alleged drug boats nearby, leaving residents on edge.

Andry Rajoelina, who was removed from power in a coup last week, had already acquired French nationality.

Cameroon opposition leader Issa Tchiroma Bakary is adamant that he’s the winner of the presidential election.

Their neighbours, who raise livestock, told the family to get rid of the wild animal.

The flight showcased several sustainability initiatives, including upcycled blanket bags, headset covers and reusable cutlery to cut down on waste

The authorities say the high amount is needed to ensure only credible candidates take part.

South Africa is wasting around R250 billion a year on electricity because of outdated planning and an overreliance on expensive, inflexible energy sources. 

The Scotland Demands Better demonstration was organised by trade unions and charities.

Markus Jooste’s massive Hermanus estate is on the market, with Seeff expecting the property to sell for over R100 million.

Mbalula says Cholo’s life represents a century of courage, commitment and service to freedom.

Ramaphosa arrived Friday night in Kuala Lumpur for a working visit.

Dennis Bloem says the allegations that witnesses have made should be taken seriously.

The ANC says its renewal strategy is gaining traction, pointing to the Madlanga Inquiry as evidence.

Rob Baloucoune’s superb hat-trick is not enough to stop Ulster falling to a first defeat of the season as the Lions hit seven tries to win at Ellis Park.

Alana King takes a stunning 7-18 – a record at a Women’s World Cup – as Australia bowl South Africa out for 97, before chasing down their target with seven wickets in hand in Indore.

It’s all or nothing in the CAF Champions League for Orlando Pirates today, only a 4-0 win over Saint-Eloi Lupopo will do.

Alana King finishes with career-best figures of 7-18, surpassing Jackie Lord’s 6-10 set in the 1982 Women’s World Cup, as South Africa are bowled out for 97 in Indore at the ICC Women’s World Cup.

Children across the UK have been shouting out ‘six-seven’ during lessons, so how are teachers reacting?

Across the UK, school pupils have been shouting out the words “sixseven” during lessons in the latest meme-based craze to sweep across classrooms.

While some teachers have chosen to stoically ignore the trend, others have embraced it. Five teachers explain how they’re coping.

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The Competition Commission has approved the sale of two shopping centres in South Africa, one in Mpumalanga and the other in KwaZulu-Natal.

Bonang Matheba showcases her status as a blueprint for Black excellence, stunning on the cover of TRUELOVE magazine’s latest issue.

Mandatory installation of smart electricity meters countrywide will facilitate easier uptake of free basic services, hears parliament …

Vaccine production must be expanded to combat this ancient disease, especially in Africa. But a lack of political will is holding us back

Hakainde Hichilema is president of Zambia. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is director general of the World Health Organization

The last outbreak of cholera in Britain was in 1866; in the United States there has not been an outbreak since 1911.

And yet today...

These affordable open buds come with Bose-crafted sound.

These WIRED-tested hearing aids are affordable alternatives to prescription devices. No doctor’s appointment necessary.

Wayward, Haunted Hotel, and House of Guinness are just a few of the shows you need to watch on Netflix this month.

Plug-in hybrid system pumps out a combined total of 445kW of power and 920Nm and torque.

Eight-speed Tiptronic transmission transforms the tried and trusted 1.4-litre engine.

At R178 799, hatchback is R1 cheaper than the Toyota Vitz as South Africa’s cheapest car.

Biology teacher Emily Henders says she understands the “scientific rationale” behind the treatment.

Care Quality Commission warns GP, mental health and social care services lacking staff and capacity.