
Manslaughter charge after woman took own life
Seyhan Assaf is accused of manslaughter and controlling behaviour after the death of Gillian Morand.
SUNDAY, 08 MARCH 2026, 11:23

Seyhan Assaf is accused of manslaughter and controlling behaviour after the death of Gillian Morand.

Lucy Bronze made her 145th senior appearance for England on Saturday. Few have been better performances.

Masoud Pezeshkian has apologised to neighbouring states.

Rampant Scotland wreck French Grand Slam dreams with a stunning seven-try victory at Murrayfield that throws the Six Nations wide open.

Kyle Steyn scores his second try of the afternoon after intercepting an Antoine Dupont pass as Scotland extend their lead to 33-14 over France.

The crew of HMS Prince of Wales must be ready to set sail in five days, defence sources say.

Darcy Graham scores an early try to give Scotland the lead over France in the Six Nations at Murrayfield.

The surge in oil prices following the US and Israel’s war on Iran will improve the current account balance of just three sub-Saharan African economies, while most others will suffer.

President says Iran will stop striking Gulf states if no attacks originate from them

Seyed Ali Mousavi tells Laura Kuenssberg Iran’s response depends on the actions of the US and Israel.

South Africa plans to biometrically track every foreign national in the country, but a migration expert who has lived on three continents says the real crisis is what happens after people arrive.

Annabel Schofield found success as a model in the 1980s before moving to LA to work as an actress.

Amid rising global tensions, market shifts and the AI race, Purple Group and EasyEquities CEO Charles Savage offered some key advice for South African investors.

A handful of Kaizer Chiefs supporters picketed outside the club’s headquarters in Naturena and handed over a memorandum of complaints to the management on Saturday morning.

A woman was handed over to police after she allegedly stole and crashed the vehicle of a man she met at a party.
Two more bodies were recovered in uMsinga, KwaZulu-Natal, after a vehicle carrying eight occupants was swept away while attempting to cross the Infenebude Bridge.

Israel has continued strikes across Iran and Lebanon as Donald Trump warns action could continue for weeks
At least 45 “bandits” were killed in a clash with Nigerian troops in the Danmusa area of Katsina state in northern Nigeria, according to a statement from the Katsina state government.

Sir Richard Knighton “completely rejects” criticism that the UK had been ill-prepared.
US President Donald Trump said Iran would be “hit very hard” on Saturday and that he was considering widening the areas and groups of people being targeted, without providing details.