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IN PICTURES: Artemis II Orion capsule splashes down off San Diego after a historic crewed lunar
The Artemis II Orion capsule returned to Earth on April 10, 2026, completing NASA’s first crewed journey around the Moon in more than half a century and marking a major milestone in the next era of human space exploration.
‘The older I get, the more I enjoy it’ – Mullins etches name in Aintree folklore
It is a Grand National to savour for Irish trainer Willie Mullins as he celebrates his third consecutive victory in the race at Aintree – equalling the record set by legendary trainer Vincent O’Brien.
England far from perfect but Red Roses machine marches on
England star Ellie Kildunne says a record Women’s Six Nations crowd of 77,120 at Allianz Stadium against Ireland is now becoming “the norm”.
More than 200 arrests at Palestine Action protest
Event organisers said it would show the “resistance” to the ban on the group was “stronger than ever”.
‘Big punch in the face’ – could Arsenal really blow title from here?
Nine points clear with six games to play – could Arsenal still really blow the Premier League title from that position?
US-Iran Peace Talks + Artemis II Returns
It’s a historic day.
Coachella kicks off with Sabrina Carpenter and surprise guests
The festival in California was also forced to cancel a set by DJ Anyma on Friday because of strong winds.
I Am Maximus wins Grand National for trainer Mullins
I Am Maximus wins the Grand National for the second time for trainer Wille Mullins at Aintree.
OCEANS SEVEN: Seventh heaven for SA road running queen Gerda Steyn at Two Oceans Marathon
There was little surprise as Gerda Steyn once again dominated the women’s race of the 2026 Two Oceans Marathon. But Arthur Jantjies shocked a strong field to take the men’s title, winning in what was only his second ultra-marathon.
Good news for South Africans who have unpaid levies
A recent High Court ruling made it clear that courts may block enforcement when levy collection costs spiral out of proportion to the debt itself.
IN PICTURES: From Zille to Zoid — DA Federal Congress 2026 kicks off
The DA’s 2026 Federal Congress at Gallagher Convention Centre on Saturday, 11 April. Members elect new leadership, deliberate on key policy issues, and chart the party’s direction.
Two teenagers die in M1 crash as ‘car leaves bridge’
Four people in a minibus were also taken to hospital, Leicestershire Police say.
DA CONGRESS 2026: ‘Big blue machine on the ground’ — DA looks to topple ANC in 2029
The DA has already registered 70,000 new DA supporters on the voters’ roll ahead of the upcoming local government elections.
Schreiber warns against ‘weaponising’ immigration after ‘Igbo king’ row
Following protests over the alleged installation of Solomon Eziko as ‘Igwe Ndigbo’ (Igbo King of East London), home affairs minister Leon Schreiber says that despite the ‘coronation’ being disrespectful, he does not condone violence.
News24 | Nine arrested as authorities foil two harvesting attempts on Robben Island
Nine people were arrested for allegedly attempting to illegally harvest marine resources within the Robben Island marine protected area.
Woman, 19, killed in dog attack at house
A man, 37, is arrested in relation to the incident and remains in custody, police say.
South African expats are coming back home
South Africa has seen an increase in the number of citizens living abroad choosing to return to the country.
News24 | DA Congress: Party rejects deputy leader role proposal
The DA has voted against the establishment of a deputy leader position at its ongoing congress at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand, Johannesburg.