
Glen Sannox ferry needs £3.2m repairs after one year in service
MSPs have been told the troubled CalMac vessel needs new propellors as part of multi-million pound repairs.
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MSPs have been told the troubled CalMac vessel needs new propellors as part of multi-million pound repairs.

Celebrate the music of one of the world’s most beloved singer-songwriters with The Sweet Caroline Tour: A Tribute to Neil Diamond. Neil Diamond’s timeless songs, unmistakable voice, and extraordinary career, marked by multiple Top Ten hits, Grammy Awards, and induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame are brought to life in this beautifully […]

Guillem Balague analyses the rise of Paris St-Germain’s Georgian superstar Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.

Tuesday’s win is the third-largest in UK National Lottery history, operator Allwyn says.

OUTsurance is investing heavily to scale its Irish business, while strong earnings growth in South Africa offset weather-related profit pressure at its Australian subsidiary, Youi.

BMW Group’s Rosslyn plant near Pretoria has produced its 100,000th fourth-generation BMW X3, marking a milestone for the South African manufacturing facility.

SARS is ramping up tax debt collection, using additional funding, more debt collectors, and even WhatsApp messages to recover part of South Africa’s R646 billion outstanding tax debt.

Rainbow Chicken continues to go from strength to strength, with its latest interim results seeing profit doubling and the chicken producer’s maiden half-year dividend.
A container ship was hit off the coast of the United Arab Emirates by an unidentified projectile, a British maritime security agency reported, as Iran retaliates across the Gulf in response to US-Israeli strikes.

In an interview with the Mail & Guardian, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana explains why stabilising South Africa’s debt marks a turning point for the fiscus and why rail reform, infrastructure delivery and fiscal discipline will determine whether the shift can be sustained. Finance minister Enoch Godongwana says South Africa’s debt trajectory has reached a turning […]

South Africa does not face a shortage of capital for infrastructure. It faces a shortage of institutions that are structurally ready to absorb it. This distinction is often overlooked in debates about infrastructure delivery. Funding gaps are frequently cited as the primary obstacle, yet South Africa’s financial system remains deep, liquid and capable of supporting […]

Aleksandr Suranovas, charged with carrying out an act of terrorism for Russia, speaks to the BBC.

These are the countries South Africans can visit without a visa.

Activists played a key role in making contact with the women as they tried to dodge their minders.

As global tensions rise again, the real question is how much more can South African households absorb.

The government grants a request from the Metropolitan Police to ban a march due to take place in London on Sunday.
Amid a global scramble for fuel, the Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources has said there is no immediate risk of fuel shortages in South Africa.

Tickets for the first train departing on Thursday have reportedly sold out.

The woman posted about the singer online prior to the attack, the BBC’s US news partner CBS reports.

Natal Rich Boyz hope to do a double on Soweto giants