‘Shh please girls’ – the night 11-year-old Gary Barlow left clubgoers gobsmacked
The Take That star was only 11 years old when he began performing to patrons at Connah’s Quay Labour Club.
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News24 | Here are the Powerball and Powerball Plus results
Here are the Powerball and Powerball Plus results.
Tehran residents stock up on essentials as uncertainty over war grows
Locals tell BBC Persian they are worried about the availability of groceries and price increases as strikes continue to hit the capital.
CHEMICAL CONTAMINATION: Toxic residues endanger coral reefs in SA’s marine protected areas
Transported hundreds of kilometres by rain, rivers and ocean currents, toxic chemicals are finding their way into the Indian Ocean and building up in the fragile coral reefs between Lake St Lucia and Kosi Bay.
FIFA World Cup: Bafana Bafana could be without key defender
The Bafana Bafana technical team could be forced to look elsewhere for a central defender ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Interest rate hikes on the cards for South Africa
Interest-rate traders moved to price in a chance of a South African interest-rate hike later this month as the Iran conflict pushed oil prices higher, reviving concerns about inflation.
GRASSROOTS ACTION: Residents roll up sleeves to transform neighbourhoods in Nelson Mandela Bay
Community-led initiatives in Nelson Mandela Bay are leading the charge in cleaning up neighbourhoods, transforming spaces and turning them into areas of pride and positivity.
YouTuber KSI buys minority stake in Dagenham & Redbridge
YouTuber KSI buys a minority stake in Dagenham & Redbridge and says he wants to take the sixth-tier club to the Premier League.
Triple killer’s ex-housemate ‘left flat out of fear’
Valdo Calocane went on to carry out deadly attacks in Nottingham in 2023, killing three people.
Too early to tell scope of Iran strikes, Trump tells Congress
In a letter to Congress, the US president says that the threat from Iran had become “untenable”.
Guilty verdict for US father of teenage school shooter
Prosecutors say Colin Gray, 55, could have prevented his son from killing four people at a high school in Georgia in 2024.
News24 | Wednesday’s weather: Warm, with thundershowers across SA and morning fog in parts
The South African Weather Service has forecast a cloudy and warm day for most parts of the country, with thundershowers and fog.
SKYLINE SHOWDOWN: Airlink answers to predatory pricing probe a decade in the making
Knowing that the Mthatha airport code (UTT) is – almost – a perfect phonetic expression of the town name is something you can never unsee. Gaming one of South Africa’s poorest major centres for the privilege of being connected to Joburg can never be undone.
Court dismisses Thabo Bester’s urgent application against prison transfer
No reason to send him back to Pretoria, rules judge
ISS TODAY: Johannesburg’s dry taps threaten to unravel Africa’s most ambitious water plans
The effects of Africa’s richest city running dry would be disastrous for its residents, the country’s economy and the continent.
South Africans Abroad: Ngezana refuses to undergo surgery!
South African defender Siyabonga Ngezana has gone against FCSB medical team’s advice to undergo surgery on his knee.
WATCH | Company behind deadly building collapse not registered
Authorities fail to track down owner, or find any evidence of construction plans
News24 | Trump says ‘everything’s been knocked out’ in Iran, denies Israel pushed US into war
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday boasted of wide damage on Iran inflicted by the US-Israel attack, while denying that Israel had forced his hand into launching the war.
Andrew gives up lease on Crown Estate property
The former Prince Andrew hands back a property in Ascot, with lease documents showing an annual rent of £13,000.
Man charged in connection with stabbing in Edinburgh
Police, including armed officers, attended the Calder Gardens area on Monday morning following reports of a man with a bladed weapon.
Actor settles claim against theatre in Kevin Spacey assault case
He alleged that Spacey, who has denied the allegations, assaulted him on two separate occasions.