Carrick silences doubters as Man Utd close on Champions League
Manchester United beat Chelsea to move closer to a Champions League return and silence the growing Michael Carrick doubters.
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Harry and Meghan’s trip felt like a royal tour – except many Aussies weren’t interested
The Sussexes’ four-day tour of Australia appears to have fallen flat with some.
‘The weapons were loud, but there was always music’: Sudanese band play on through the war
One of Sudan’s most popular bands, Aswat Almadina, recall being in the studio when the war broke out three years ago.
‘Croatia, but cheaper’: The quirky holiday spots on trend for 2026
Montenegro and Albania are among the places rising in popularity for Britons seeking a holiday away from tourist traps.
Protests and another costly loss – pressure mounts on Rosenior’s Chelsea
Chelsea head coach Liam Rosenior admits his side face a “mountain to climb” as their campaign unravels at a crucial juncture following defeat by Manchester United.
Chernobyl’s last wedding: The couple who married as a nuclear disaster unfolded
Serhiy and Iryna married 40 years ago, unaware a nuclear reactor had exploded less than 3 miles away.
Should you really trust health advice from an AI chatbot?
Abi has had very mixed results when asking a chatbot for guidance about her health issues.
Scammers are becoming ever more sophisticated – this is what the fightback looks like
Scams have exploded over the last few years. Can countries and companies come together to turn the tables on the scammers?
New charity to remember Queen Elizabeth 100 years since her birth
The Royal Family will be remembering the late monarch at events on Tuesday – on what would have been her birthday.
SA Weather Service warns of severe storms and disruptive rain
Curious about what the skies hold? Discover the latest outlook for all nine provinces across South Africa this Sunday, 19 April 2026.
Trump announces reforms to accelerate access to psychedelic drug treatments
US President Donald Trump on Saturday announced reforms intended to speed up access to medical research and treatment based on psychedelic drugs.
Ramaphosa yet to receive Malema letter on Fort Hare fraud probe
President Cyril Ramaphosa is yet to receive a letter from EFF leader Julius Malema requesting an update on investigations into academic fraud at the University of Fort Hare allegedly involving senior ANC leaders.
Rental pricing problem in South Africa’s property market
South Africa’s commercial property market has reached a rental escalation ceiling, with most tenants unable to sustain increases above 4%, raising significant lease renewal and vacancy risks.
Suspended EMPD deputy chief Julius Mkhwanazi arrested on fraud and corruption charges
Mkhwanazi is expected to appear in court on Monday
Arrested Ekurhuleni metro police boss was due to face disciplinary hearing on fraud charges
The senior Ekurhuleni metro police boss who was arrested on Saturday was scheduled to appear at a disciplinary committee hearing next week Thursday.
DA appoints former CEO to oversee its ministers in President Cyril Ramaphosa’s cabinet
The Democratic Alliance appointed strategist Ryan Coetzee to oversee its ministers in President Cyril Ramaphosa’s cabinet.
Defiant message from Iran as vessels attempting to cross Hormuz report gunfire
At least two merchant vessels reported they were hit by gunfire as they attempted to cross the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday
Good news about food prices in South Africa
The expected price increase for food in South Africa is expected to be moderate, thanks to an abundance of domestic and international supply.