
Mary Rand – the trailblazing Olympic champion who captured Mick Jagger’s eye
Mary Rand, the first British woman to win athletics gold at the Olympics, was described as “Marilyn Monroe on spikes”.
SATURDAY, 28 MARCH 2026, 19:03

Mary Rand, the first British woman to win athletics gold at the Olympics, was described as “Marilyn Monroe on spikes”.

The new system was due to be fully implemented at the Eurotunnel and Port of Dover on 10 April.

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen and Formula 1’s bosses have plenty to ponder after Japanese Grand Prix qualifying.

The contempt of court case implicating several ANC leaders, including its secretary-general Fikile Mbalula, for allegedly undermining an interim interdict halting the much-anticipated Eastern Cape provincial conference has been postponed

The contempt of court case implicating several ANC leaders, including its secretary-general Fikile Mbalula, for allegedly undermining an interim interdict halting the much-anticipated Eastern Cape provincial conference has been postponed

South Africa’s slow pace in implementing reforms is coming back to haunt it as the country faces increasingly severe global shocks, with very little protection in place.

Jordan Henderson says England players will support Ben White after the Arsenal defender was booed by fans at Wembley in Friday’s 1-1 draw with Uruguay.

As the ANC in the Eastern Cape awaits a date to fight in court to overturn an interim interdict blocking its 10th elective conference, the absence of provincial secretary (PS) Lulama Ngcukayitobi is raising questions

The former silk mill has been derelict since 2007 and has attracted anti-social behaviour.

A landmark ruling by the Supreme Court of Appeal has introduced major changes to South Africa’s insolvency landscape by confirming that recognised foreign trustees can access surplus local funds.

As masterpieces by William Kentridge and Pablo Picasso return to Johannesburg, Homecoming becomes less about art on walls and more about who gets to claim it

Salif Keita has withdrawn from the Montreux Jazz Festival Franschhoek due to a sudden illness, with his band set to perform a tribute in his absence

England captain Ben Stokes is still recovering after surgery on a broken cheekbone and will not play for Durham next week as planned.

The country has the talent. It has ideas. It has institutions. What it needs is the connective tissue to turn potential into performance — and the patience to accept that breakthrough innovation requires risk, failure and time

One of the suspects allegedly recorded himself raping his wife

Airport security agents have not been paid in more than a month due to a congressional impasse, causing travel chaos across the US.

A record-breaking launch of The Charles in Somerset West saw R618.6 million in apartment sales concluded in a single day.

As the ANC in the Eastern Cape heads to another provincial executive committee meeting on Saturday, secretary Lulama Ngcukayitobi has told delegates to go home

His pairing in central defence is one of the key decisions facing Scotland head coach Steve Clarke in Saturday’s friendly against Japan, writes Tom English.

Transnet has made strides in reducing security incidents across its operations, but copper cable theft remains a thorn in the utility’s side.