Shock and anger among the Jewish community in Golders Green after the latest attack
There is shock and anger among the Jewish community in Golders Green after the latest attack.
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Starmer’s sister-in-law ‘scared’ after arson attack on her home, court hears
Roman Lavrynovych, Petro Pochynok and Stanislav Carpiuc are accused of targeting two properties and a car linked to Sir Keir Starmer.
Why Coventry talks are key to Lampard future
Coventry boss Frank Lampard is attracting interest from Premier League clubs – but talks with the Sky Blues are key to his future.
News24 | Workers’ Day weather: Cold front hits Western Cape; severe thunderstorms in 4 provinces
The South African Weather Service has issued warnings of severe thunderstorms that could cause infrastructure damage, flooding, and travel disruptions across at least four provinces, while coastal winds threaten beachfront activities in the Western Cape as a cold front moves along the south-west coast.
Voting Rights: The US Supreme Court just made Black votes easier to erase
The US Supreme Court’s Louisiana v. Callais ruling guts the Voting Rights Act. South Africans will find this ‘colorblind’ logic familiar.
IDC avoids confirming board probe into Tinley Club Med deal
The IDC has not confirmed whether a formal board inquiry was conducted into the Tinley Club Med transaction, leaving key governance questions unanswered
News24 | Tolashe shifts blame as scandals mount; SA to vote in November: Today’s top 7 stories
News24 brings you the top stories of the day, summarised into neat little packages. Read through quickly or listen to the articles via our customised text-to-speech feature.
Words and sayings only Saffas all over the world would understand
Words and sayings only Saffas would understand, from “howzit” to “just now”, reveal South Africa’s humour, culture and daily rhythm.
Trainee driver crashes bus into River Seine near Paris
The driver hit a parked car and veered off the road into the river – about 12 miles south of Paris – early on Thursday.
Mortgages, bills and jobs: Five takeaways from the Bank of England meeting
The Bank’s latest meeting reveals some interesting details on how our finances might be affected due to the Iran war.
THE WEEKEND WRAP: Tolashe’s SUV saga, petrol price fears and a KZN power play
The Weekend Wrap covers a mix of political manoeuvring, economic strain and shifting urban dynamics. From the ANC Women’s League’s car controversy to the rising threat of populism and the immense energy demands of the tech sector, South Africa faces a series of systemic challenges that test both its infrastructure and democracy.
South Africans Abroad: Steve Barker claims first trophy in Tanzania
Steve Barker has now won two major trophies in his coaching career after getting his first with Stellenbosch FC in 2023.
Newsletters: I have a picture for you! 25 April-30 April 2026
The First Thing newsletter’s Ever-lasting Subscriber Photo Gallery.
SYSTEM STRAIN: New Brixton reservoir brings capacity boost but Joburg’s water stability remains uncertain
The completion of the Brixton Reservoir and Water Tower marks a notable addition to Johannesburg’s strained water infrastructure, increasing local storage and pressure capacity in key supply zones. However, without addressing systemic leaks, ageing pipelines and broader network instability, the project’s long-term effectiveness remains uncertain and largely untested under real stress conditions.
How South Africans manage money amidst rising costs of 2026
Managing money in 2026 means harder choices for South Africans as fuel, food and transport rise, while gold and crypto tempt anxious savers.
New rules won’t stop me donating, says billionaire Reform backer
Christopher Harborne tells the Telegraph he could return to the UK to get around a donations cap.
News24 | PODCAST | Bruce Whitfield’s Business Week: Can Trump find his oil price offramp? Plus: Khayelitsha Cookies clear for takeoff
This is Bruce Whitfield’s Business Week, a weekly News24 podcast that respects your time and intelligence.
New Omoda C4 set for South Africa launch later this year
The new Omoda C4 has been unveiled at the Beijing International Auto Show 2026, adding another model to the Chinese carmaker’s growing crossover range.