Fonseca stuns Djokovic in third-round epic
Novak Djokovic’s wait for a record 25th Grand Slam singles title goes on after teenager Joao Fonseca produces a stunning fightback to win a five-set epic in the French Open third round.
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Israel put on UN sexual violence in warzones blacklist for first time
Israel says it rejects allegations in a new report by the office of the UN secretary general.
First of five men found alive in flooded Laos cave rescued
The bedraggled man was led to safety by rescuers after nine days stranded in the cavern
Arsenal’s Timber fit to start Champions League final
Mikel Arteta says that Dutch defender Jurrien Timber is fit to start the Champions League final after more than two months out with a groin injury.
Man accused of carrying out attack on behalf of Iran says his friend did it
Iranian journalist Pouria Zeraati was left with three stab wounds after the attack in March 2024.
Justice served: bogus lawyer’s 3-year sentence activated over unpaid R44k fine
Con men posed as attorney and advocate to defraud owner of a high-turnover News Cafe in Newtown
I’ll wear it to bed, says Emma Thompson after award win at Hay Festival
The actress and writer speaks about novels she loves and the books that inspired her.
Sturgeon wishes she had not kept Murrell on as SNP chief executive
The former first minister says she didn’t think it was fair that Murrell – who embezzled more than £400,000 from the SNP – should lose his job when she became SNP leader.
AGE OF ACCOUNTABILITY: MPs grill Manamela on ‘clumsy’ appointments, NSFAS board claims political interference
Higher Education Minister Buti Manamela came under fire in Parliament on Friday for placing NSFAS under administration. He claimed the move wasn’t political but aimed at stabilising governance. Manamela is accused of appointing his own leader rather than the CEO candidate recommended by the board, Carrim Waseem.
WATCH | KZN police warn of stern action after May 30 road shutdown threats
Intelligence teams and operational units already deployed to major routes, including the N2 and N3 highways
Boy, 17, found dead in Pick Mere was ‘full of light’
David Tita Jr, 17, died after getting into the water at Pick Mere in Cheshire.
Wonderkid Sooryavanshi recovers from head blow to hit 96
Teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi once again stars in the Indian Premier League with a brilliant 96 off 47 balls in the second qualifier.
By-Electioncast: Old Tweets and New Essays
The latest from the Makerfield by-election
Trump holding meeting to make ‘final determination’ on Iran deal
The US president says he is meeting his advisers, after officials confirmed the US and Iran had agreed a framework of a deal.
THE WEEKEND WRAP: Phala Phala impeachment committee revealed, a Kruger Park tragedy and bold local flavours
In this edition of the Weekend Wrap, we unpack the latest political developments, security concerns and corruption investigations making headlines across South Africa, as well as sharing stories of innovation, food and life beyond the city.
Mum and son jailed for ramming driver after 13-mile chase
Hollie Dance is the mother of Archie Battersbee, whose death attracted global headlines in 2022.