
India beat England in epic semi-final despite Bethell ton
Jacob Bethell’s thrilling century is not enough as India pip England by just seven runs to seal a spot in the T20 World Cup final.
SATURDAY, 07 MARCH 2026, 13:19

Jacob Bethell’s thrilling century is not enough as India pip England by just seven runs to seal a spot in the T20 World Cup final.

Iranian authorities say the attack, which took place on Saturday, killed 168 people.
Water service delivery is in crisis. In rural and other marginalised areas, community–municipality partnership is a vital — and overlooked — part of the solution.

Welcome to the only South Africanised weekly cryptic crossword.Clue of the week:1 Abba fan? Abba holds half our favourite performers (6,6)

Valdo Calocane went on to kill three people and seriously injure three others in the attacks in 2023.

The Mail & Guardian Digital Edition – 06 March 2026

Ukraine’s president says Kyiv will only help if doing so does not deplete its own air defences.
In Cape Town you know there’s a fire before you see or smell it. The thud thud of the big old Huey helicopters trailing buckets is a sure sign that somewhere the mountain’s burning.
Researching and writing the Storied Mountain series has been a lesson in deep time, and made me think about how short our time on this planet has been, both as a species and as individuals.

Baroness Heather Hallett said completing the hearings in under four years was an achievement but critics have questioned its cost.
Fewer commercial flights were cancelled on Thursday in the Middle East despite continued military strikes, with more than 100 flights taking off from the United Arab Emirates, according to a specialist data firm.
The widely circulated Canal+ corporate statement was four careful paragraphs of saying almost nothing. The numbers, though, tell a story of a streaming experiment that burnt billions.

The PM said the best way forward was a “negotiated settlement with Iran where they give up their nuclear ambitions”.

A new apartment development, Iconic Melrose, is launching in one of Johannesburg’s most high-end precincts, Melrose Arch.

Eastern Cape-based company owner tells court she stays with her cousin while visiting Gauteng

Any talk about scaling up digitalisation of higher education as a solution to the large demand for access to the university must fiercely confront the structural challenges that are deeply concerning
Canning Showmax might have been a tough call, but Canal+ clearly has a ‘super’ streaming strategy with the potential to really change things.
One game changer came in December when the European Commission announced that it was effectively lifting the scheduled ban on the sale of internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles from 2035.