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After arguably the greatest year in the club’s history, Crystal Palace will begin 2026 out of form and surrounded by an air of uncertainty.

After every round of Premier League matches this season, Troy Deeney gives us his team of the week. Do you agree with his choices?

Two helicopters collided and crash landed in Hammonton, killing one of the pilots.

Nineteen-year-old Archie Gray scores his first senior goal for Tottenham Hotspur to beat Crystal Palace 1-0.

Police say the raids form part of broader SAPS efforts to curb gang violence.

The search for the two members continued, this morning at the Komati River in Komatiproot

Mbongeni Sikhakhane was attacked at his home in Sweetwaters, Pietermaritzburg last Friday.

Power disruptions were reported in the Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo and the Free State.

Police detained the male suspect after shooting him in the leg, while two others are seriously injured.

The report said that a Russian rocket sent the satellites on Sunday from a launchpad in eastern Russia.

The 70-year-old had suffered with the spasms for nine months, his wife says, and was already in hospital for hernia surgery.

The actress was a symbol of sexual liberation in the 1950s but became increasingly controversial after making homophobic and racist slurs.

As two-time runner-up Mohamed Salah begins another tilt at the Africa Cup of Nations, BBC Sport Africa profiles top stars who never lifted the trophy.

Sporting great Eliud Kipchoge says his plan to run marathons on seven different continents is about purpose, not records.

Another 35 people were injured in the explosion during evening prayers in the city of Maiduguri, police say.

Preliminary investigations revealed the motive could be linked to illegal mining turf wars, police said.

This is how a typical formally employed worker entitled to 20 days of annual leave can turn them into 48 days off in 2026.

Figures suggest the surge in post-Christmas shoppers was the strongest in a decade.

South Africa’s rate cutting cycle is still in full swing with economists anticipating another 50 basis points of cuts in 2026, and one more cut to follow in 2027.

The Independent Commission for the Remuneration of Public Office-Bearers has published its recommended salary hikes for South Africa’s top government officials, pushing an above-inflation increase.

The African National Congress’ Cde Dikeledi Magadzi has passed on

The EFF says the move threatens Somalia’s territorial integrity.

Former Gauteng Health MEC Brian Hlongwa died in hospital on Tuesday.

‘Addressing hijacked buildings isn’t a law enforcement task but a housing, development imperative’

Charlie Smyth sets a new personal record with a 57-yard field goal as the New Orleans Saints defeat the Tennessee Titans 34-26.

Fulham want PSV’s £40m-rated striker Ricardo Pepi, Liverpool are set to rival Manchester City for Antoine Semenyo, Tottenham have been offered Leon Goretzka by Bayern Munich, plus more.

Dominic Calvert-Lewin scores his seventh goal in six games for Leeds United to draw 1-1 with Sunderland.

Watch the best moments between Aryna Sabalenka and Nick Kyrgios at the Battle of the Sexes in Dubai.

As the US faces challenges to public school funding, activists warn that more people should pay attention to what’s happened in Inglewood, California

Inglewood, California – a few miles east of Los Angeles international airport – is known as the city of champions. The NBA champion Lakers once called Inglewood’s Forum – famously dubbed “the fabulous Forum” by announcer Chick Hearn – home.

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Northgate Shopping Centre in Randburg has confirmed that a section of its ceiling collapsed following heavy rainfall.

Film siren Brigitte Bardot, a symbol of sexual liberation in the 1950s and 60s who reinvented herself as an animal rights defender, has died.

An intense rescue at Miller’s Point by an off-duty lifeguard averted certain tragedy for two children and two adults swept out to sea …

Here’s how to expertly plan your leave for 2026 public holidays in SA and score multiple extended long weekends for just two days’ leave …

Catch up on the biggest stories of Sunday, 28 December 2025 that you may have missed, in our simple daily news update.

Unlucky Torino centre-back Coco saw the ball come off him and ricochet into the net in the 74th minute.

Goals from Faisal Bangal, Geny Catamo and Diogo Calila won a seesaw struggle for the Mozambicans.

A total of R450 000 in jackpots is up for grabs tonight! Here are your winning Daily Lotto and Daily Lotto Plus results for 28 December 2025.

Gerstner’s nine-year tenure as chairman and CEO of the company known as “Big Blue” is often used as a case study in corporate leadership.

Severe storms and high winds wreaked havoc on South Africa’s electricity supply over the weekend, resulting in power disruptions on Eskom’s network in several provinces.

One company is responsible for the largest number of vehicle recalls in history.

Vehicle spikings are a dangerous criminal activity to watch out for while travelling this festive season.

Insurance providers go through a thorough process to determine whether to write off your car.