Have Rangers just signed Scotland’s World Cup number nine?
Will Lawrence Shankland’s transfer from Heart of Midlothian to Rangers coincide with him becoming Scotland’s main striker at the World Cup?
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WEATHER: Foggy start and light winds to sweep several areas
Curious about what the skies hold? Discover the latest outlook for all nine provinces across South Africa this Wednesday, 27 May 2026.
London City pursuing Putellas after Barca exit
Two-time Ballon d’Or winner Alexia Putellas has announced she is leaving Barcelona after 14 years, with London City Lionesses in pursuit.
UK temperatures break May records for second day in a row
The record for the hottest May day is broken again with Kew Gardens in south-west London recording a provisional temperature of 35.1C.
Shankland completes ‘dream’ move to Rangers from Hearts
Scotland striker Lawrence Shankland says he is fulfilling his “dream” of joining “boyhood club” Rangers as he completes his transfer from Scottish Premiership rivals Heart of Midlothian.
News24 | Trump raises refugee ceiling by 10 000 to bring in more white South Africans
US President Donald Trump increased the refugee admissions ceiling by 10 000 for this year to allow more white South Africans to come into the country, a signed presidential determination reviewed by Reuters showed.
How are French Open stars coping with Paris ‘heat dome’?
With temperatures reaching 34C at the French Open, players are having to tweak their games to deal with firmer courts, higher bounces and the heat.
Paris ‘punishingly hot’ as Western Europe hit by heatwave
Hugh Schofield reports from Paris as a heat dome settled over Western Europe bringing temperatures above the average for May.
NPA files complaint against magistrate in Joe Sibanyoni’s withdrawn case
The NPA has filed a formal complaint against the magistrate who struck the extortion case against taxi boss Joe “Ferrari” Sibanyoni and others off the court’s roll.
We pick six players Broos is likely to leave out of Bafana World Cup squad
Chaine, Monyane could headline list of those who miss out
Almost 1,000 migrants cross Channel over bank holiday
A total of 989 people arrived in the UK in 14 boats between Friday and Monday.
Trump raises refugee cap to admit more white South Africans
US president expands refugee programme for thousands of white South Africans
WORD OF WARNING: Ramaphosa takes Phala Phala report to court, threatens to interdict impeachment process
The President has filed an application to the Western Cape high court urging that it review and set aside the Section 89 panel report and invalidate any actions taken by the National Assembly pursuant to it.
Woman shot outside Sheffield bar was innocent bystander
The 30-year-old woman was on a night out to celebrate the bank holiday weekend, police say.
The big VAR debrief – did it deny Bournemouth Champions League spot?
BBC Sport assesses how VAR interventions may have impacted games at key moments and how some teams might appreciate the system more than others.
News24 | Wednesday’s weather: Fine, cool to warm across SA, with morning fog in coastal parts
Fine, cool to warm conditions are forecast for most of the country, with morning fog in parts of the Northern Cape, Western Cape, Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal, according to the South African Weather Service.
News24 | Joburg’s power debt lifeline; Kaizer Chiefs hunts for new head coach: Today’s top 7 stories
News24 brings you the top stories of the day, summarised into neat little packages. Read through quickly or listen to the articles via our customised text-to-speech feature.
Man City ahead of Man Utd in race for Anderson
There is a growing expectation Elliot Anderson will leave the City Ground this summer.