Two charged after bystander fatally shot outside bar
Shanice Brookes, 30, was an “innocent bystander” when she was shot in Sheffield, police say.
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Eight things to know about the new Toyota Land Cruiser FJ
Hotly anticipated off-roader was launched to the press in Cape Town this week
News24 | June fuel prices: Good and bad news
The price of diesel is set to drop on Wednesday, bringing some relief after three months of massive price hikes totalling R13.26 per litre.
From non-league to Champions League – Raya’s fairytale rise
Twelve years ago Arsenal keeper David Raya made his debut for non-league Southport; on Saturday he plays in the Champions League final – this is how he got there.
GEOFF SCHREINER | Higher education funding model needs ‘radical surgery’
NSFAS needs reform to prioritise student outcomes and institutional partnerships, says Schreiner
Mother-in-law of Indian bride whose death set off media frenzy arrested
Twisha Sharma’s death on 12 May has sparked rival claims of murder and suicide and dominated headlines.
Police watchdog probes handcuffing of murder victim
Henry Nowak, 18, was initially treated as a suspect by police despite suffering five stab wounds.
More pharmacies in England to prescribe medication from autumn
The £340m deal will see five common conditions added to the list of things pharmacists can prescribe medication for from this autumn.
UPDATE | Temu fined €200m for breaching EU rules, further penalties could follow
Company disagrees with European Commission’s decision
News24 | Blue Origin’s rocket explodes during ‘hotfire test’ in setback for Jeff Bezos
Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket exploded during a test on the launch pad in Cape Canaveral, Florida, though officials said no injuries were reported from the incident.
SAMKELO MOKHINE | Does the xenophobia label sometimes shut down honest debate?
Nuanced conversation is needed to separate prejudice from legitimate criticism
Hodgkinson ready for ‘battle of world records’ in London
Keely Hodgkinson says she would “love” to break the long-standing women’s 800m world record on home soil at the London Diamond League in July.
‘I was raped by a childhood friend – I want others to know what he did’
Hayley Watkins waives her anonymity to call for a publicly-accessible sex offenders register.
‘We had to wait seven months to find out how our child died’
A shortage of pathologists means families can wait months for post-mortem examination results.
Charity hikers ‘really angry’ at being booed for dodging queues at Yr Wyddfa summit
The pair say they were jeered when they avoided queues as they just wanted to tap the trig point.
WHAT WE’RE WATCHING: Knife: The Attempted Murder of Salman Rushdie documents the assault on free speech
Based on Salman Rushdie’s memoir following the near-fatal attack on his life in 2022, a new documentary reveals previously unseen footage of the author’s physical and psychological recovery.
Russian drone crashes into apartment building in Romania
The drone hit a residential building, injuring two people and causing a fire, officials said.
LISTEN | Starr Healer on love, loneliness and learning to protect her peace
Starr Healer is stepping into a more vulnerable chapter of her artistry, opening up about love, industry pressure, identity and self-discovery.
Moment Blue Origin rocket explodes during test in Florida
A Blue Origin New Glenn rocket exploded on a launch pad at Cape Canaveral in Florida on Thursday night.
Lerena glad fight in Belgium will be live on SABC, SuperSport
The two media houses will transmit the bout at 10,30pm on SABC 2 and DStv channel 209 on SuperSport.“It’s great that my fight will be televised on national television,” Lerena told Sowetan yesterday.
STARS OF THE 2026 WORLD CUP | Ousmane Dembélé stepping out of Mbappé’s shadow with France
The 29-year-old did not live up to his potential for many years, but the 2024-25 Ballon d’Or made the world sit up and take notice