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A Latvian man charged with causing death by dangerous driving over the 2024 collision will appear in court on Thursday.

A Cambridge University professor’s resignation dominates many of Thursday’s papers.

Are AI recruitment tools disadvantaging women who are seeking to return to the workplace?

With bags packed and boarding passes at the ready, what can you do to keep your body clock on track?

The defence lawyers and the prosecution have concluded their final arguments.

The arrests follow allegations heard at the Madlanga Commission.

Didiza, has again extended the life of the Ad Hoc committee looking into national security.

Ramsamy will return to the Commission on a date yet to be announced.

Lebanon’s health ministry says one person was killed in the strikes, which the Israeli military says were a response to a Hezbollah ceasefire violation.

Kyiv’s depleted air defences meant many of the missiles were not intercepted – like the one that hit Anastasiia’s home.

El-Sayed’s win sets up a high-stakes contest in November, testing a left-wing candidate’s popularity in a swing state.

Volker Türk says 56 people have been executed on national security-related charges, including 27 in cases linked to January’s protests.

Jacob Zuma was pictured with a businessmen allegedly at the heart of a corruption scandal in South Africa

The world’s oldest leader, 93, has been absent for two months while his team denies rumours about his health.

Relatives describe the mother as “the family’s pride and joy”.

Nigerian Richard Itoro is one of tens of thousands who have abandoned their lives in South Africa.

Meta is the latest company to disclose an AI agent breach, raising cyber-security concerns.

The meat has never been more expensive, due to supply shortages, but no-one is making more money.

Here’s how to style for success while keeping your cool – and where you and your boss stand on your wardrobe.

The repayments represent roughly 60% of all tariff revenue collected by the US government under the policy,

Mbalula refutes the allegations levelled against him by ANC NEC member Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma.

Ramaphosa says that the applicants do not show that their applications are urgent.

Minister Ronald Lamola says SA’s support for the next UNSG will be guided by diplomatic principles.

Committee members had a lengthy discussion about determining the standard of proof they will apply.

Welsh Fire captain Phil Salt says ideally he would like The Hundred to be a week longer after his side played three matches in five days.

Former England defender Kyle Walker says he is “at ease” with his decision to quit international football and hoped it could lead to an extended club career, similar to that enjoyed by James Milner.

Cameron Norrie progresses to the Canadian Open last 32 with a straight-set win over Ignacio Buse.

Pakistan complete their first overseas Test win for three years with an eight-wicket victory over West Indies in Port of Spain.

Sociology professor to stand down after university announces investigation into his qualifications and career

• Playbooks, plagiarism and a pig’s head: new claims surrounding a star Cambridge professor

Jason Arday, the Cambridge professor accused of plagiarism and embellishment, has resigned after the university announced he was to face a new investigation into his qualifications and...

University says it has ‘new information’ about academic career of Jason Arday, the youngest black professor in its history

Jason Arday, the Cambridge professor accused of plagiarism and embellishment, is to face investigation by the university after it said it received “new information” about his qualifications and career.

Cambridge initially defended Arday – the youngest black professor...

Leon Schuster appeared in good spirits after meeting with Minister Gayton McKenzie, who has teased news about the comedian.

A pensioner has revealed the exact reason she was turned down for a rebate meant to ease financial pressure in old age.

The legacy of reggae icon Lucky Dube lives on as the Mpumalanga Department of Education unveiled an art school in his honour.

Through the lens: The Citizen’s Picture Editors select the best news photographs from South Africa and around the world.

Join Vuyo Zungula on The Movement podcast as he highlights the importance of tackling corruption and improving local governance.

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At the Black Hat security conference, the AI giant revealed new details about how its agents went rogue, hacked several other companies—and did it all right under the company’s nose.

For nearly two years, researcher Vangelis Stykas has maintained access to North Korean hackers’ servers. His work shows they pulled off intrusions in a shocking number of systems across the globe.

Researchers at security firm Zenity found more than a dozen flaws in AI browsers—and managed to get OpenAI’s Atlas to make an unauthorized Amazon purchase.

Scientists have kept vaccines stable at room temperature for a year, which could transform global vaccination.