‘Deepest contradictions’: Yale bans pro-Palestine group amid Ben-Gvir visit
Observers denounce punishment of pro-Palestine protesters and silence on far-right Israeli minister’s visit.
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Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump’s push to end DEI in K-12 schools
Critics have said Trump’s order conflicts with promise to return education to schools and states.
Health of Brazil’s ex-president Bolsonaro has worsened, doctors say
The 70-year-old, who remains in intensive care, underwent intestinal surgery earlier this month – and currently faces coup charges.
‘My father thinks I’m a disgrace’ – Eubank Jr reveals pain
Chris Eubank Jr opens up on the pain of his estranged relationship with his father at a news conference.
‘Mum’s record in mind’ – McColgan ready for marathon debut
Eilish McColgan will make her marathon debut in London this weekend and hopes to run faster than her mother and coach, who just happens to be a previous winner.
Pakistan, India go tit-for-tat as feud over Kashmir attack escalates
Pakistan and India are suspending treaties and cutting crucial ties amid an escalating feud over an attack in Kashmir.
Israeli military admits its troops killed UN worker in Gaza Strip
Israel had previously denied its troops were responsible for the killing of a UN worker with tank fire on 19 March.
Palestinian officials vote to create a vice presidency under Mahmoud Abbas
The expectation is that whoever holds the role would be the frontrunner to succeed President Mahmoud Abbas, 89.
ANALYSIS: VAT debacle shines a light on a fragile coalition – and R75bn question remains
For now, the GNU is intact, but barely. The Treasury’s credibility has taken a hit. The DA scored a short-term win. And voters are trapped between power plays, procedural bungling and an economic outlook dimmed by indecision.
News24 | Sundowns, TS Galaxy, Chiefs and Arrows the biggest losers of Royal AM mess
Four clubs that are represented in the PSL’s executive committee are the biggest losers of the Royal AM mess when the league releases a revised log after kicking out the embattled KwaZulu-Natal club.
Video: Israeli military kills at least 28, mostly children in Gaza
Israeli military strikes on multiple sites in Khan Younis have killed dozens, mostly women and children in Gaza.
TROUBLED WATERS: Swimming SA and SA Water Polo prepare to do battle in high court on 14 May
Swimming South Africa’s attempts to restrain an autonomous water polo body will be heard by a high court judge next month.
News24 | Santaco urges ‘compassion’ as govt gives taxi industry R408 million in ‘Covid-19 relief’
After it came to light that the government budgeted R408 million this financial year as “Covid-19 relief” for taxi operators, the South African National Taxi Council called for “compassion and understanding” from the public.
News24 | Walter Sisulu University student remembered as caring and protective at memorial service
Slain Walter Sisulu University student Sisonke Mbolekwa was described as a caring and protective person by his peers in a memorial service held in Mthatha on Thursday.
Reform UK criticised for candidates’ offensive posts
Nigel Farage says his party has the best vetting – but campaigners find candidates who appear to have slipped through the net.
At least 59 Palestinians killed as Israel escalates Gaza bombardment
Israeli strikes across Gaza kill at least 59 as military issues evacuation orders for Beit Hanoon and Sheikh Zeid.
Trump makes rare criticism of Putin after Russia’s deadly Kyiv attacks
At least 12 people were killed in a Russian missile attack on the Ukrainian capital.
News24 | An ambassador in Chief: Lucas Radebe appointed by Leeds United to tell the club’s story
Former Bafana Bafana captain Lucas Radebe was delighted to be appointed as Leeds United’s first global ambassador after they regained its Premier League status.
‘One of my favourite wins’ – Norrie battles illness to beat Landaluce
Britain’s Cameron Norrie describes his first-round victory at the Madrid Open as one of his favourite wins in his career after overcoming illness to defeat Martin Landaluce.
News24 | KZN education infrastructure projects stopped due to debts
South Africa’s infrastructure department is halting some projects in one of its most financially troubled provinces to enforce payment by other government agencies.
INSIDE STORY: Eleven things we learnt about the GNU from Tony Leon’s new book, plus some gossip
Tony Leon was part of the DA’s negotiating team in the formation of the Government of National Unity — and his new book contains a juicy account of the behind-the-scenes action.