BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your questions before the season-opening Australian Grand Prix.

Authorities gave no explanation for the ousters but they come as purges of military top brass pick up pace.

The world premiere of Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man took place in Birmingham to wild acclaim.

Ireland forwards coach Paul O’Connell insists we “don’t expose ourselves” to the narrative that Wales are rank outsiders when the sides meet on Friday.

Why Cole Palmer, named the eighth‑best player in the world at the Ballon d’Or ceremony in September, is struggling to match his sensational 2024.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he expects the war against Iran is “not going to take years”, as the conflict widened with Israel attacking Iran-backed Hezbollah targets in Lebanon and Iran hitting Gulf states that host US bases.

A global tech company is allegedly making major job cuts in its South African business unit, with over 300 jobs reportedly on the line.

More than 30 years into democracy, apartheid’s legacy still shapes South Africa’s social and economic reality.

Skiing duo Menna Fitzpatrick and Scott Meenagh will be Great Britain’s flagbearers at the Winter Paralympics opening ceremony on Friday.

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How and when to see March’s Worm Moon.

Shoprite managed to deliver strong sales and revenue growth for the first half of its 2026 financial year, though low selling price inflation put some pressure on its profit margins.

The death toll from the Ormonde building collapse has risen to eight as Johannesburg mayor Dada Morero is expected to visit the site on Tuesday morning.

Discovery delivered a strong interim performance, with its bank turning profitable for the first time and robust growth across its local and international businesses driving a surge in earnings.

The ICT reseller channel continues to evolve as client expectations rise and technology landscapes become more interconnected.

The presentation exposes the problems of policing failure, crumbling infrastructure and poor maintenance of holding cells across the country.

Whatever the prevailing mood, there seems little prospect of another referendum in the near future.

Nedbank’s significant changes to its business in 2025, including the restructuring of various operating divisions and selling out of West Africa, are beginning to bear fruit.

Michael Carrick will very much be a Manchester United man when he takes his side to St James’ Park on Wednesday night – but the boyhood Newcastle United supporter has not forgotten his roots