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Russell ‘wants to go head-to-head’ with Verstappen
Mercedes driver George Russell says his hope for the 2026 F1 season is to find himself in a title fight with Max Verstappen.
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Mercedes driver George Russell says his hope for the 2026 F1 season is to find himself in a title fight with Max Verstappen.

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Harry Styles tour ticket prices have sparked a global outcry as 2026 show costs reach record highs, leaving fans in a state of shock.

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Known for his big personality in the Big Brother Mzansi house, Mashel claims he got the boot for joining forces with last week’s evictees, Ofentse and Lawredo

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Jaguar’s new electric luxury four-door GT is undergoing extensive cold-weather testing in the Arctic Circle, with prototypes operating at temperatures of -40°C.

South Africa
The data analyst testified earlier that all the accused were in the vicinity of the farm.
South Africa
Police record major successes in fight against crime
The South African Police Service (SAPS) has scored big wins in the fight against crime, focusing strongly on taking illegal guns and ammunition out of circulation.
During the nationwide Operation Shanela II, police arrested 14 589 suspects for crimes including murder, rape, sexual assault, robberies, drug offences and illegal...

South Africa
Blast caused transformer room to collapse, bringing down an adjoining boundary wall in Doornfontein.
South Africa
Relief for consumers as fuel prices decrease
Petrol and diesel prices will drop between 50c and 65c from this Wednesday, the Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources (DMPR) has announced.
Paraffin will also decrease, while LP Gas consumers will see increases.
The following price adjustments will apply from Wednesday:
Petrol 93 (ULP and LRP): 65c decrease.Petrol 95 (ULP and...

World
The Buddhist spiritual leader is recognised in the audiobook category for his meditations.

World
The 22-year-old became caught in a chairlift and was suspended in midair before having a heart attack, officials say.
World
Israel re-opened the Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt in a limited “pilot phase” on Monday, as thousands of sick and wounded Palestinians waited for urgent medical care abroad.

World
Israel reopened Gaza’s Rafah border crossing with Egypt Monday, a key step in the Israel-Hamas ceasefire agreement

Africa
They were among 177 people seized last month from three churches in northern Kaduna state.

Africa
South Africa’s sports minister Gayton McKenzie says “no formal decision” has been taken to relocate the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations away from Morocco.

Africa
Clinton Nyapara Mogesa is said to have been recruited in Qatar to fight for Russian forces in Ukraine.

Africa
The 24-year-old bagged her second-ever Grammy beating three Nigerians and a Ugandan.

Business
The Department of Petroleum and Mineral Resources has published the official fuel price adjustments that will take effect on Wednesday, 4 February 2026.

Business
The JSE has issued a suspension warning to the City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality after the city failed to submit its annual financial statements on time.

Business
Walkersons Hotel and Spa, located 10 kilometres outside of Dullstroom, is a hidden gem which offers luxury accommodation in an exquisite 800-hectare private estate.

Business
Pump price changes will have to be shared in a government database within 30 minutes.

Politics
Makgotloe says Witness B pressured him to alter the Swart forensic report during probe.

Politics
Didiza warns Mogotsi safety risks are serious, citing alleged threats and claims against police

Politics
Makgotloe is one of the ballistic experts who was assigned to Swart’s murder case in April 2024

Politics
Levy was the last surviving signatory of the Freedom Charter & Accused 4 in the 1956 Treason Trial

Sport
South Africa has sparked debate across African football circles following mixed signals over the hosting of the 2026 WAFCON.

Sport
Kaizer Chiefs have won back-to-back CAF Confed Cup matches and now sit on seven points with two matches remaining in Group D.

Sport
SA F1 fans will have to wait longer to see the sport return to local soil after the country underestimated the requirements needed to stage a race.

Sport
Women’s Football Show pundits Natasha Dowie and Fern Whelan analyse Manchester City’s “ruthless” 5-1 display over Chelsea in the Women’s Super League.

Education
George Mitchell chaired the talks which led to the Good Friday Agreement in 1998.

Education
Exclusive: Charities and experts fear changes to special needs education in England may weaken legal protections
UK politics live – latest updates
Ministers have been warned that any dilution of legal rights for disabled children and their families would cross “red lines”, as the government prepares substantial changes to special education needs and disabilities (Send) provision in England.
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Education
[Daily News] Dodoma — LOANS for higher learning students in the country are projected to surpass 1tri/- in the next financial year, from current 916.7bn/-.
Education
[Capital FM] Kisumu — President William Ruto on Monday used the launch of the NYOTA programme in Kisumu to mount a robust defence of his administration’s education reforms, saying his government is deliberately fixing a broken system inherited from the previous regime.
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Lifestyle
Bulls player Willie Le Roux has been dishing out clapbacks to his critics, whilst vacationing in the Syechelles with his wife…

Entertainment
The regulator stated on that installations either side of a generation threshold had to register with either Eskom, the municipality or Nersa.

Entertainment
Big race day of 2026 will be long remembered.

Entertainment
‘This move to Stellenbosch doesn’t mean he won’t come back at Sundowns,’ said a source close to the club.

Entertainment
Donald Trump’s skin was tested after Trevor Noah’s sharp Epstein joke stunned Grammy viewers worldwide.

Science/Tech
Communications minister Solly Malatsi says the cost of living is too high to implement an additional tax in South Africa.

Science/Tech
Light up and secure your driveway, backyard, or porch with a floodlight security camera.

Science/Tech
An interview by OUTA CEO Wayne Duvenage with Chris Yelland, MD at EE Business Intelligence, and energy advisor to OUTA.

Science/Tech
Whether you’ve had a sun-filled beach holiday, a quick get together with family, or even worked over December – the holidays have come to an end, and the new year waits for no one!

Motoring
The N1 between Bloemfontein and Pretoria is one of the busiest routes in South Africa.
Motoring
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Motoring

Health
Kimberley Wilson talks to psychologist and therapist Dr Sula Windgassen on how to build “quiet” or “flexible” resilience.
Health
Ostarine held the promise of profound medical treatments. Something unexpected happened on the way to F.D.A. approval.

Health
After having to halt their first attempt due to an injury, the couple are ready to set off again.
Health
While at the federal agency, he approved the laser device for eye surgery but later warned of its potential to cause harm.