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Neighbours actor Terence Donovan dies aged 90
His son, actor Jason Donovan, posted to social media that his father died on Saturday night peacefully in Melbourne, Australia
Cuban dissident Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara goes into exile in US
He was arrested in 2021 during Cuba’s largest anti-government protests in decades and spent five years in prison.
PODCAST | Our lives are hidden in Christ
As Christians, our lives and everything that makes up who we are is hidden in Christ. This means we should view everything through the lens of God’s Word. Our identities, our perspectives, our decision making, should be inspired by God’s ways and Word.
MARSHALL DLAMINI | Job losses must strengthen our resolve to end outsourcing
The consequences of outsourcing are evident in both the private and public sectors, writes Marshall Dlamini
GRIM PICTURE: The South African cheetah census that broke the population illusion
After three-and-a-half years, 389 camera traps and 5.2 million images, researchers found a wild population much smaller, more fragmented and more exposed than anyone had assumed.
EDUCATION: Stop feeding the maths monster by making kids think it’s too difficult
Perpetuating the myths around maths can make it even more inaccessible for learners.
INDUSTRIALISATION: Long battle for SA carmakers to reach top of the pile again
China, India and Morocco are all a threat to local vehicle manufacturers, but the sector has a plan.
MSIZI MYEZA | Dualities of land ownership and legal complexities of building safety
The loss of lives and the devastating human toll remind us that compliance with technical procedures alone is insufficient, writes Msizi Myeza
‘A 10-goal thriller’: England fans react to 6-4 win over France
England’s victory means the team finished third and secured their best World Cup result since 1966.
Madlanga ‘sick bay’ fills up as Carrim seeks in-camera postponement hearing
Witness no-shows mount as investigators face heat
What are Mashaba and Malema hiding?
AmaBhungane is fighting to access the financial reports of all South Africa’s political parties. Only ActionSA and the EFF have gone on the offensive to avoid full transparency.
LEBOGANG MAILE | Lessons on inclusive education from Unisa and Gauteng partnership
The creation of an enabling teaching and learning environment for children with disability depends on society coming together to architect sustainable solutions, writes Lebogang Maile
Parts of UK to get break in heatwave but dry spell to continue
Cooler temperatures are on the way but the long, dry summer continues for most.
Spazas’ fronting exposed in public protector’s food safety probe
South Africans are colluding with foreigners in running spaza shops and street-vendor outlets in Gauteng, some of which have been linked to contaminated food sales
‘There’s a plan to take my life’: The secrets Lt-Gen Mfazi took to his grave
Exclusive documents reveal investigations that may have put SA’s crime-fighting chief in danger
THE LOWLY NEWSPAPER MAN: Embracing Mandela’s wisdom to escape the prisons of hate and resentment
As we mark Mandela Day we must keep in mind the prison cell of hate that we are collectively walking into, while our current crop of leaders would do well to heed his lesson in accountability, taught by example.
AGE OF ACCOUNTABILITY: Lessons from Zondo teach the Madlanga Commission to catch corrupt cops in real time
The Madlanga Commission is closing the accountability gap left by Zondo, demonstrating a proactive approach to tackling ongoing corruption with immediate suspensions and criminal prosecutions.
Best England team for a long time? That’s a fact, says Rice
Midfielder Declan Rice says “this is the best England group for a very long time” after the Three Lions secure a third-placed finish at the 2026 World Cup.
The honours system used to be too posh but I’m proof change is happening
Record numbers of people from poorer backgrounds are now receiving awards.
The Papers: ‘Messiah without a mandate’ and ‘attack of the Argie ants’
Today’s papers spotlight Andy Burnham on the eve of him becoming Britain’s new prime minister.