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The full transcript of Virgil van Dijk calling out Wayne Rooney’s “over the top” criticism of him live on air after Liverpool’s 1-0 Champions League win against Real Madrid on Tuesday.

The sight of Mikel Merino wheeling away in celebration after scoring while playing as a striker is something that Arsenal fans have got used to seeing over the past nine months.

Paramilitary Rapid Support Forces collecting bodies after deadly takeover of North Darfur capital, US researcher says.

Alexis Mac Allister scores second half winner after Courtois makes a string of fine saves to deny Liverpool.

Mogotsi has been under the spotlight in recent weeks for his alleged association with top cops

Lesufi outlined the province’s comprehensive preparedness measures across critical areas

Three more suspects have been arrested in connection with Westbury mass shooting

A total of 48 typhoid fever cases has been reported.

It is the latest in a string of suspected drone sightings causing disruptions at European airports.

The federal budget from Canada’s PM seeks to attract business investment and protect sectors hit by the ongoing trade war with the Trump administration.

Cécile Kohler and Jacques Paris are thought to have been the last French people held in Iran.

Dick Cheney is often described as the chief architect of the Iraq war. In Iraq, he’s better remembered as a key figure behind the destruction of the country.

The boy, 14 and from London, took his parents to court after they sent him to school in Africa.

The paramilitary RSF has been blamed for the attack as fighting in the oil-rich Kordofan area intensifies.

More than 40 people are known to have died since last week, according to officials.

The US president says his threat is over killings of Christians – though experts say there is no evidence they are disproportionately targeted.

A former retail worker from Dundee backs a campaign asking shoppers to treat staff with respect.

Policy and Resources proposed to increase fuel duty by 4.3%.

Yum! Brands is exploring a possible sale of its Pizza Hut chain, as the business struggles to compete with rivals.

In a statement, the MKP has described Van Rooyen as a seasoned cadre of the liberation movement

Rakubu says Khumalo’s testimony highlighted issues of criminal cartel connection with the SAPS.

Ramaphosa says a call must be made to support the resolutions of G20 inequality report

Khumalo says that the bakkie sometimes driven by Sibiya is registered under Stuart James

Tottenham manager Thomas Frank jokes that Micky van de Ven looked like Lionel Messi after scoring a stunning solo effort in a 4-0 win over Copenhagen in the Champions League.

Cameron Norrie beats Arthur Cazaux to reach the Moselle Open quarter-finals, while Novak Djokovic progresses in Athens.

Former New York Jets executive Scott Pioli, who also played a key role in Bill Belichick’s New England Patriots dynasty, reacts to the Jets trading away defensive stars Sauce Gardner and Quinnen Williams at the NFL’s trade deadline.

Handball or not? Liverpool and Arsenal were both on the end of VAR decisions for penalties in the Champions League.

Experts say pupils should spend less time in exam halls and more time on activities like life skills, sport and work experience

National curriculum review: 10 key recommendations

A review of England’s curriculum has recommended reducing the amount of content and emphasis on exams and instead focusing more on life skills and “enrichment”.

The review, led by Prof Becky Francis, wants pupils to...

Proposals include shortening length of GCSE exams, a new diagnostic test in maths and English, and expanding RE

Curriculum ‘should focus less on exams and more on life skills’

The year-long curriculum and assessment review headed by Prof Becky Francis was asked by the government to look at primary, secondary and aged 16-19 phases of state education in England. It heard more than 7,000 responses...

Rachel Kolisi has fuelled speculation she will cheer on her ex, Springbok captain Siya Kolisi, at his 100th test cap in France this weekend…

Former Idols SA winner Heinz Winckler has reacted to criticism of him establishing a Charlie Kirk inspired movement – ONE80 – in South Africa.

Siya Kolisi’s estranged wife Rachel and their two kids have returned to Paris, France two years after moving out of the country.

President withdrew Jared Isaacman’s nomination in May but says on Truth Social he is ‘ideally suited’ for top role

Donald Trump has renewed his nomination for the billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman to become Nasa administrator.

“This evening, I am pleased to nominate Jared Isaacman, an accomplished business leader, philanthropist, pilot, and astronaut, as Administrator of NASA....

Out of the 10 best-selling models 15 years ago, all were locally assembled.

When it comes to choosing which Ford Ranger bakkie you would like to invest your money into, it’s not just a piece of cake.

Some 5.4 million adults use vapes daily or occasionally compared with 4.9 million using cigarettes, figures show.