A memorial ends – but Bondi tragedy has left Australia reeling, again
The Bondi shooting, and a deadly stabbing attack just last year, have left scores physically scarred and traumatised.
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Epidural kit shortage could last until March, regulator says
The shortage is due to a major supplier stopping manufacturing epidural bags, the government says.
Rogers shows importance as Villa stay in title race
Morgan Rogers shows his importance to Aston Villa with two goals in a win over Manchester United, as Unai Emery’s side remain in the title hunt.
US reportedly pursuing third oil tanker linked to Venezuela
The move comes days after President Donald Trump said that he was ordering a blockade of sanctioned oil tankers entering and leaving Venezuela.
At least 13 photos removed from justice department Epstein files website
The photos were among the thousands of documents made public on Friday. By Saturday they had disappeared with no explanation or notice.
Man Utd face up to ‘massive’ loss of injured Fernandes
Manchester United’s injury problems worsened as captain and talisman Bruno Fernandes was replaced in a 2-1 defeat by Aston Villa.
Police watchdog may investigate force over Maccabi fan ban
The IOPC says it can exercise its investigatory power if warranted, after its director said she was willing to launch a probe.
King’s Foundation chair and nominee peer admits ‘misleading’ doctorate claim
Dame Ann Limb tells the Sunday Times she did not complete a doctorate previously listed on her CV.
Labour MSP to quit Holyrood over links to sex offender
Pam Duncan-Glancy stood down as the party’s education spokeswoman earlier this month after admitting a “serious error of judgement”.
INSURANCE SCAM: Karoo resident accused of R640K in funeral policy fraud denied bail as sinister criminal racket emerges
A 59-year-old Nxuba resident will spend the festive season behind bars after she was denied bail in a court case where she is accused of fraudulently claiming for 34 funeral policies on deceased people.
‘Hearts have arrived’…but McInnes warns they can get better
Hearts “have arrived” as Scottish Premiership title contenders after beating Rangers for the second time this season, says Kris Boyd.
FOOD BASKET: Social Relief of Distress grant is insufficient to combat SA’s food crisis
Low income households continue to make tough choices between nutritious food and filling food as food inflation fluctuates and the food basket remains unaffordable for many.
DIGITAL INTIMACY: From loneliness to algorithms as AI companions fill emotional gaps
Queen Koki, a South African content creator, refers to her AI chatbot, Spruce, as her romantic partner, highlighting the growing trend of AI companionship.
RAINFALL RELOADED: Weather to remain wet into autumn for most of SA’s summer rainfall regions
Dam levels are generally brimming in most provinces and the forecast bodes cautiously well for the summer maize crop. Farmers have signalled their intention to devote more hectares to the crop this season – though too much rain can produce less grain.
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Watch moment Robbie Williams surprises 94-year-old fan
The Rock DJ hitmaker made Humberston Care Home resident Norma’s dream come true.