
Wales to become only UK nation to lose free baby book scheme
Parents say the scheme helps them bond with their babies and establish early literacy skills.
SATURDAY, 17 JANUARY 2026, 02:44

Parents say the scheme helps them bond with their babies and establish early literacy skills.

The NFL play-offs are the most open – and “most unusual” – they have been for years, but which two teams do you think will reach Super Bowl 60?

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Love Island star Dr Alex George is calling for improved waiting times for neurodivergent assessments.

Hyprop’s planned R805 million sale of 50% of Hyde Park Corner has collapsed due to unmet conditions by the buyer.

Wayne Rooney says caretaker head coach Michael Carrick is the “right choice at this moment in time” to “steady the ship” at Manchester United.

The OFC Professional League kicks off this week and a Baltic League has been proposed, so is there a future for cross-border football competitions?
US president says Machado ‘presented me with her prize for the work I have done’

The United States has issued an unusually sharp rebuke of South Africa after confirmation that the SANDF is conducting naval exercises with Iran.
US President Donald Trump announced the formation of a Gaza “board of peace”, a key phase two element of a US-backed plan to end the war in the Palestinian territory.

This is the first of the verdicts in the four trials linked to Yoon’s shock decree in 2024.

Despite ending load-shedding, Eskom faces existential risks from declining demand, rising costs, and soaring municipal debt, as higher prices drive consumers to alternative energy, shrinking its sales base and threatening a downward financial spiral.

Codehesion, voted South Africa’s most trusted software development company in 2025, helps companies fix their software projects and ensure things are done right.

Football supremo Jomo Sono says Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos must be left alone to perform his duties

The state must fund and fix our public education system so no pupil is left behind

She lives a life of opulence, dining at posh restaurants and hotels, frequenting high-end fashion shops and recently flying to Portugal just to watch a music concert.

Academy operated illegally last year, charging R10k to matriculants

The PMBEJD’s latest Household Affordability Index shows that the cost of a basic nutritional food basket in December 2025 was R5,333.45, a 66% increase from December 2019.

Despite challenges, Rethabile Mahlabe was able to achieve four distinctions through determination, hard work and encouragement from his support network.

“This is a real catastrophe.” This is how President Cyril Ramaphosa described the devastating floods in Limpopo which have so far taken nine lives since the heavy rains began.