
How did Banksy put up a statue in central London?
The sculpture depicts a suited man walking forward off a plinth while carrying a flag that covers his face.
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The sculpture depicts a suited man walking forward off a plinth while carrying a flag that covers his face.
Gems was established as a social solidarity instrument – to provide affordable, equitable healthcare to public servants. Today, that founding vision is under threat. When contributions rise beyond affordability, when co-payments increase, when members are forced to downgrade or exit the scheme, we are witnessing the erosion of that social compact.

James Holder, 54, assaulted a woman after a night of drinking in Cheltenham.

Nuria Sajjad and Selena Lau died after a car crashed into the Study Preparatory School in July 2023.

Chinese pick-up sparks curiosity, but mass adoption unlikely

Essa Suleiman, 45, is accused of attacking Shloime Rand, 34, and Moshe Shine, 76.
Webber Wentzel’s Kim Rew and Jered Shorkend explain how artificial intelligence is transforming the insurance and financial services sectors.
Deputy President Paul Mashatile is delivering the keynote address at Cosatu’s main Workers’ Day event at the Old Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane, Limpopo, on Friday.

Pop star Dua Lipa is not expected to perform at the heavyweight bout between Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury later this year.
Miss SA 2025 runner-up and Shaka ILembe star Luyanda Zuma has describe her new role of Isitha: The Enemy as a “pinch me” moment.

The City of Tshwane says no requests have been made by five of its officials implicated in the Rooiwal wastewater treatment plant saga to reach a settlement agreement.
Miss SA 2025 runner-up and Shaka ILembe star Luyanda Zuma has describe her new role of Isitha: The Enemy as a “pinch me” moment.

Without Mohamed Salah, Liverpool need others to take responsibility and the focus is set to intensify on Alexander Isak and Florian Wirtz.
Minister of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation Maropene Ramokgopa has also been accused of giving luxury donated Chinese SUVs to her family and loved ones without disclosing this. Daily Maverick’s Rebecca Davis explains.
Hundreds of protesters clashed with Australian emergency services workers in a remote town following the arrest of a man suspected of murdering a five-year-old indigenous girl, police said on Friday.
British police charged a 45-year-old man with two counts of attempted murder on Friday following an attack during which two Jewish men were stabbed in Golders Green, north London, in what officers have called a suspected terrorist incident.

He emphasised the importance of engaging with diverse stakeholders

Politics have become an increasingly thorny issue in the Villages, the world’s largest retirement community.

Tourism economy pressure grows as fuel shortages threaten Southern Africa’s flights, safaris and road travel networks.

Images and videos believed to show suspected perpetrators have been shared on social media, with a R10,000 reward offered for information

Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk is appealing against a four-year doping ban but why has the process been kept secret, and what happens now?