Patriots beat Broncos in blizzard to reach Super Bowl
The New England Patriots become the first team to book their spot in Super Bowl 60 after grinding out a 10-7 win at the Denver Broncos.
Top Stories
‘Another unbelievable result’ – but what’s different about Man Utd now?
MOTD pundit Danny Murphy explains how Manchester United earned their impressive win at Premier League leaders Arsenal, and how he feels the Gunners will react.
Hardly anyone would have picked Carrick to be Man Utd boss – but now?
As Michael Carrick’s perfect start at Manchester United continues, is he building a case for the job longer term?
Mahmood to call for more police patrols and faster responses to 999 calls
The Home Office says its plans to cut red tape will see officers spending more time out on the streets.
Liverpool’s Robertson unlikely to move to Spurs
Liverpool left-back Andy Robertson looks set to remain at Anfield after the Reds decide they are currently unable to proceed with a deal to sell him to Tottenham.
Hundreds of thousands without power as winter storm hits US
AS the widely anticipated storm hits around half the US states, scientists and officials are warning of “life threatening” conditions
THE KILLING OF ALEX PRETTI: Federal officials dig in on Minneapolis shooting narrative, contradicting video evidence
In Minneapolis, video evidence contradicts federal officials’ narrative of a fatal shooting by immigration agents, igniting protests and calls for accountability amid rising tensions.
COMMUNITY JUSTICE: Inside the Joburg vigilante group delivering ‘justice’ and posting it online in the absence of police
Many residents of Orange Farm, Johannesburg, have lost faith in the police. A local group has stepped in to fill the vacuum, taking ‘cases’, dishing out ‘discipline’, returning stolen property and posting coerced confessions on social media.
CRICKET: Sunrisers Eastern Cape seal third SA20 title in four seasons with Newlands victory
Sunrisers Eastern Cape 162 for 4 (Matthew Breetzke 68*, Tristan Stubbs 63*, Keshav Maharaj 1-23) beat Pretoria Capitals 158 for 7 (Dewald Brevis 101, Marco Jansen 3-10) by six wickets.
AGEING INFRASTRUCTURE: Nelson Mandela Bay to spend R10m restoring power after transmission towers collapse
Serious questions have been raised over maintenance failure after two transmission towers collapsed in Gqeberha on Thursday. While the municipality tries to restore power, small businesses are struggling to stay afloat, and the water supply has been disrupted.
‘Intoxicating title fight impossible to call as Hearts refuse to buckle’
Depleted Scottish Premiership leaders Hearts passed the latest test of their mettle in compelling draw with Celtic, writes Tom English.
US storm leaves 850,000 without power, forces 10,000 flight cancellations
WASHINGTON, Jan 25 (Reuters) – More than 850,000 customers in the U.S. as far west as New Mexico were without electricity and over 10,000 flights were canceled on Sunday during a monster winter storm that paralyzed eastern and southern states with heavy snow and ice.
ANALYSIS: Economic growth in 2026 is key to survival of the coalition government
Amid the optimism about South Africa’s prospects in 2026, economic growth is crucial to our longer-term future. If the economy expands, the coalition and the Constitution are strengthened. If the economy fails to grow now, we risk losing our last real chance to defeat the rising tide of anti-constitutionalist and radical forces.
Why can’t Newcastle win without Guimaraes?
Newcastle United have yet to win a league game without Bruno Guimaraes since he made his debut for the club in 2022.
Starmer leadership rival Burnham blocked from seeking return to UK parliament
LONDON, Jan 25 (Reuters) – British Labour Party politician Andy Burnham was on Sunday blocked from trying to return to parliament, with lawmakers on the left of the party accusing Prime Minister Keir Starmer and his allies of a political move to keep out a potential leadership rival.
Villa ‘extraordinary’ in first win at Newcastle since infamous 2005 trip
Aston Villa produce ‘extraordinary’ performance as they claim their first win at Newcastle since the infamous 2005 encounter
Hippo meat frenzy ends in tragedy at Lake St Lucia
Two men have died in the aftermath of the illegal snaring of a hippo in the Imfolozi River floodplain, near the mouth of Lake St Lucia in northern KwaZulu-Natal
News24 | Here are the Daily Lotto and Daily Lotto Plus numbers
Here are the Daily Lotto and Daily Lotto Plus numbers.
Cunha scores dramatic winner as Man Utd beat Arsenal
Matheus Cunha scores a dramatic late winner for Manchester United as they beat Premier League leaders Arsenal in a thrilling match at Emirates Stadium.
Venezuela frees dozens of political prisoners, human rights group says
It is the latest batch of detainees freed since the US seized Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in a raid.
STATE OF CAPTURE: Combined crises — Ramphosa decries 26 murders, while turmoil rocks SA law enforcement
President Ramaphosa expresses ‘sadness’ over 26 murders while SA law enforcers battle over accountability in a nation gripped by crime, corruption and community despair.