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Real Madrid condemn fan for alleged Nazi salute

Today at 11:43 AM, via BBC News

Real Madrid launch an investigation after a supporter allegedly performed a Nazi salute before the club’s Champions League win against Benfica on Wednesday.

South Africa

KZN Finance MEC welcomes fiscal discipline in National Budget

Today at 10:23 AM, via SAnews

KZN Finance MEC welcomes fiscal discipline in National Budget

KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Finance Francois Rodgers has described the 2026 National Budget as a critical step towards restoring South Africa’s financial credibility.

Presenting the 2026 Budget Speech in Parliament on Wednesday, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana announced that public debt is projected to stabilise at 78.9% of...

Education

Nigeria: Dangote Supports 3,704 Students in Refinery, Fertiliser Host Communities

Today at 11:02 AM, via AllAfrica

[Vanguard] Aliko Dangote Foundation, in collaboration with Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Dangote Fertiliser Limited, has distributed school uniforms, bags, sandals and writing materials to primary school pupils in their host communities in Ibeju Lekki, Lagos State, as part of its education support programme.

Education

Labour’s Send reforms get this right: disabled children in mainstream schools is transformative for everyone | Frances Ryan

Today at 09:00 AM, via The Guardian

It doesn’t fit neatly on a Treasury spreadsheet, but there is huge value in disabled and non-disabled pupils learning together

When I was 11, a woman at the hospital asked me what school I was starting in September. I still remember her surprise when I told her I would be going to the local girls grammar, as the hoist pulled my wet limbs out of the physio pool. I was a child but already...

Science/Tech

Cloudflare Experiment Ports Most of Next.js API in ‘One Week’ With AI

Today at 11:00 AM, via Slashdot

An anonymous reader shares a report: A Cloudflare engineer says he has implemented 94% of the Next.js API by directing Anthropic’s Claude, spending about $1,100 on tokens. The purpose of the experimental project was not to show off AI coding, but to address an issue with Next.js, the popular React-based framework sponsored by Vercel. According to Cloudflare engineering director Steve Faulkner,...

Health

Sperm swim more quickly in summer, study finds

Yesterday at 19:18 PM, via BBC News

Understanding the seasonal patterns of sperm could improve fertility treatments, by optimising the timing of treatment, the reasearchers say.