
Illegal mini-marts to shut for up to 12 months under law change prompted by BBC
Under current rules, shops breaking the law can only be closed for up to six months in England and Wales.
WEDNESDAY, 10 JUNE 2026, 22:11

Under current rules, shops breaking the law can only be closed for up to six months in England and Wales.

What is presented as connectivity is, in truth, a recalibration of power, one that risks subordinating the continent’s political destiny to the algorithms and profit motives of foreign corporations

Former Miss SA and Miss Supranational winner Lalela Mswane is set to bring her signature blend of grace, grit, and resilience to the 12th season of Tropika Island of Treasure.

After making his debut last year in the Down Run and finishing 12th, Kusche will line up on Sunday eager to improve his position and target a podium finish.

“I get on well with people who believe in the truth,” said Mthalane, the younger brother of retired SA junior featherweight champion, Innocent Mthalane, from Lindelani near Durban.

The tragic death of Johannesburg call centre worker Gcina Dhladhla has reignited an important national conversation about worker welfare, workplace pressures and employer responsibility.
GOMA, June 9 (Reuters) – The Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday said confirmed Ebola cases had climbed to nearly 600, raising awareness within the local population about the importance of safety measures.

President Donald Trump has backed Hilton, who, if he wins in November, will be the first Republican governor in 15 years.

A new report condemning an unmarried mothers’ home is welcomed by survivors and relatives.
WASHINGTON/DUBAI, June 9 (Reuters) – The United States launched strikes against Iran on Tuesday after President Donald Trump said Tehran had shot down a U.S. Apache helicopter in the Strait of Hormuz, deepening doubts over a potential peace deal and further straining a fragile ceasefire.

Naveed Akram, 24, is already facing 59 charges over an attack on a Jewish festival in December.

Two thirds of the women counted in a charity-led census would not have been recorded using the government method.

Ma Ning, known for his stern style, has sparked viral memes and attracted major brand sponsorships.

Reports of violence on the streets of Belfast following Monday’s knife attack in the city dominate Wednesday’s papers.

Police and political leaders call for calm after disorder breaks out in parts of Northern Ireland.

England beat Ukraine 3-0 on Tuesday night but it did not matter what they did as automatic qualification for the 2027 Women’s World Cup was out of their hands.
As youth unemployment scales new heights and foundational literacy falters, the JumpStart Foundation’s dual-intervention model turns jobless school-leavers into academic lifelines.
Air pollution claims roughly 42,000 South African lives every year — yet more than half of our government-owned monitoring stations are completely offline. Now the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment has launched an ambitious new R625m proposal to overhaul this strategic grid, hand the reins over to the South African Weather Service and give a boost to environmental governance.
New Zealand return to the World Cup for the first time since 2010, but Belgium are the favourites in Group G. Joining them are Egypt, who seek a first World Cup win and Iran, who face an uncertain campaign against the backdrop of the ongoing war.
Anti-immigrant protests have already caused deaths on the Garden Route