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Confused about SPF? Discover how sunscreen actually works, why higher numbers don’t mean more time in the sun, and how to get a safe, sun-kissed glow.

Ukrainian president says working on US plan to end war with Russia as European allies raise concerns about concessions.

The Virgin Mary procession in La Goulette unites diverse communities, reviving the memory of a historic Sicilian past.

Andrew Chauke is accused of failing to prosecute cases involving politically connected individual.

Xhakaza says disciplinary processes will be instituted against the officer.

Women For Change supports social activists partaking in various demonstrations across the c

Kubayi says there’s nothing prohibiting the law from taking its course. 

The draft provisions come across as heavily slanted towards Moscow, but Volodymyr Zelensky says he is ready to work with the US.

Marcel Breton spent 16 years trying to reclaim C$1.2m police seized from hiding spots in his house.

The Kashiwazaki Kariwa nuclear power plant has not been in operation since the 2011 disaster.

Thai Police have arrested a suspected Russian hacker who is wanted by the FBI for alleged cyberattacks on U.S. and European government agencies.

DR Congo must not be over-confident when the Leopards take part in inter-confederation play-offs for a spot at the 2026 World Cup, says Gabriel Zakuani.

Security forces have launched operations to assess the situation and locate the missing pupils.

A growing number of women in South Africa are learning to use guns to protect themselves against gender-based violence.

Nnamdi Kanu is found guilty of inciting violence as part of his campaign for a separate state in south-east Nigeria.

A group of politicians wants to see a freeze on excise duty for spirits in the Budget.

Dinokeng Game Reserve is just outside of Pretoria, and is the only game reserve in the world found within a metro.

The iconic Polo clothing brand in South Africa is being acquired by US luxury apparel group, Ralph Lauren—which owns its own Polo clothing brand.

Marcus Lewis-Roper says people can pay whatever they want on 22 December.

DA says the prolonged suspension of senior government officials is costing taxpayers millions.

Anti-apartheid activist Sunny Girja Singh died at the age of 86.

Earlier, Commission Chairperson Mbuyiseli Madlanga put it to Mogotsi that he doesn’t value his oath.

Ndou criticises ANC leaders for staying in office after misconduct claims as Gigaba steps aside.

Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta says defender Gabriel will be out for ‘weeks’ with the injury he picked up while on international duty with Brazil.

Blitzboks boss Philip Snyman has selected an experienced 13-man squad for their 2025/26 season opening tournament in Dubai.

Legendary South African coach Pitso Mosimane has signed a groundbreaking deal with Tanzanian side Young Africans.

BBC Sport Wales profiles new Wales cap Harri Deaves who will make his international debut on Saturday against New Zealand.

Rachel Kolisi has seemingly taken a swipe at the woman who has allegedly took her place in her ex, Siya Kolisi’s life…

Misinformation about sunscreen safety is spreading online, but skipping SPF could be far more dangerous under South Africa’s extreme UV.

We’re testing the gadgets that keep showing up in our feeds. Here’s what deserves the hype—and would make awesome presents.

Thalha Jubair, 19, and Owen Flowers, 18, are charged with conspiring to commit unauthorised acts.

The Posha and the Thermomix TM7 are the closest things to a home robot chef that mere mortals can afford. The catch is that you’re the prep cook.

Summer is officially here, and Samsung is offering a range of excellent deals as part of its Samsung Mobile eXperience Black Friday sale.

Sealion 5 will be positioned below the Sealion 6 as BYD’s most affordable plug-in hybrid.

Clinical psychologist Dr Becky Kennedy says resisting the urge to fix, and connecting with your child instead, is key.

Baroness Hallet says ministers failed to take “decisive action” against an “entirely foreseeable” variant.

The report looks at whether lockdowns were timely and reasonable, and what impact rule-breaking at the heart of government had on public confidence.

Boris Johnson, Dominic Cummings and Matt Hanock are all criticised for contributing to poor Covid decision-making.