
Farke says Leeds must match his ambition
Leeds head coach Daniel Farke says he is “not the right choice” to remain in charge of the club if they fail to match his ambition in the summer.
SUNDAY, 17 MAY 2026, 14:23

Leeds head coach Daniel Farke says he is “not the right choice” to remain in charge of the club if they fail to match his ambition in the summer.

Health officials have raised the alarm over an outbreak of the Ebola virus in a remote region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

The 66-year-old handed himself in after an influencer used AI to pose as a 14-year-old girl and broadcast their conversation online.

Trump said Xi Jinping had asked directly if the US would defend Taiwan, and he had responded, “I don’t talk about that”.

Essa Suleiman, 45, is accused of stabbing two Jewish men in north London hours after allegedly attacking a friend from the Somali community.

The environment minister has ordered the evacuation of the Marion Island overwintering team after shortages of fuel additives delayed the SA Agulhas II relief voyage to the remote sub-Antarctic base

Saturday’s rally has been organised by anti-Islam activist Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, better known as Tommy Robinson.

Armoured Mobility is now recognised as an approved converter partner for VW vehicles in SA
Leader of the National Coloured Congress (NCC), MP Fadiel Adams, has been released on R10,000 bail on strict conditions in the Pinetown Magistrate’s Court in KwaZulu-Natal.

The Madlanga commission on Friday dismissed an application by North West businessman Brown Mogotsi to recuse evidence leader Matthew Chaskalson, rejecting claims of bias and unfair prejudice. Mogotsi alleged that Chaskalson had promised to protect him during the commission’s hearings if he provided damaging evidence against North West businessman and ANC backer Suleiman Carrim. But […]

There’s a chance Andy Burnham’s bid to become an MP will fail, and Sir Keir Starmer could fight on as PM.
DA parliamentary leader George Michalakis is going to lead the five-member team that is going to form part of the impeachment committee on President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Phala Phala matter.

Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick says his future will be decided soon amid contract talks.

Thousands of prisoners in Myanmar have been granted amnesty or had their sentences reduced. The pardon order by Min Aung Hlaing is one of his first official acts since the coup leader became president this month.
ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula says President Cyril Ramaphosa’s mandate to lead the party and the government of national unity remains “intact”.

Fabio Wardley says he has triggered a clause for an immediate rematch with WBO heavyweight champion Daniel Dubois.

Key insights on the Warburgia salutaris tree and its potential diabetes treatment benefits