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Amid the global scramble to build more AI data centres, scholars from the United Nations University are calling for greater public transparency and stricter government oversight to measure their largely invisible consequences on the world around us.
Exclusive: Inside the US-sanctioned ship that went dark while prospecting the forbidden waters off Earth’s largest unclaimed landmass.
Aryna Sabalenka would not say it, but there is an inescapable feeling she has let another golden Grand Slam opportunity slip after her shock French Open loss.
Chief Constable Alexis Boon tells the BBC the footage of how the murder victim had been treated was distressing.
The Public Investment Corporation’s Isibaya portfolio was meant to do more than make money. It was supposed to help build the country by funding infrastructure, supporting empowerment deals, creating jobs and backing investments that could deliver both social impact and financial returns. But after nearly two decades, the portfolio’s disclosed return raises a blunt question: was the risk worth it?
The incidents strain a partial ceasefire agreed by Israel and the Lebanese armed group on Monday.
BBC Sport look at all of the World Cup 2026 squads and answer some of the key questions.
Police face accusations of two-tier policing as they work to stamp out racial bias, our senior UK correspondent writes.
Andoni Iraola is set to be announced as the Liverpool head coach this week – but what is the feeling around the city to his impending arrival?
Taxi marshals harass commuters
What’s happening on the ground in the Makerfield by-election campaign?
Sir Alex held a career in British intelligence that spanned almost three decades after joining the service in 1991.
The new instalment of God of War will star Kratos’ wife Laufey, but some fans have questioned the call.
CANAL+ made its Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) debut on Wednesday, becoming the first French company – and the only global media and entertainment group – ever listed on the South African bourse – the biggest in Africa. The shares opened at R58.50 under ticker CNP and had climbed to R58.80 by early afternoon, signalling investor […]
Two hostages were released on Tuesday, and the remaining hostages released on Wednesday were unharmed, police said.
The first phase of the Rand Water maintenance has just been completed, and Joburg Water says supply is steadily returning and most systems should be fully restored by the weekend. Here are five things to know about the state of water in Joburg
Matt Chorley says he “misremembered” a quote by the Reform leader, which was “a mistake on my part”.
Surcharges for domestic routes have been reduced by as much as R285 per flight, while regional flights saw a surcharge of as much as R413.
Namibia’s decision to arrange an emergency fuel-supply deal with European commodity trader Vitol Group has raised questions in the country, including from a politician, over how the process was conducted.