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Replacement Australia fly-half Ben Donaldson misses a last-gasp penalty as Ireland claim a comeback bonus-point win in an enthralling Nations Championship contest in Sydney.

Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli overtakes Lewis Hamilton to win an action-packed sprint race at the British Grand Prix.

Iran has started talks with Japanese companies under a US sanctions waiver allowing it to resume oil sales

New Zealand launched the Dave Rennie era with a thrilling 34-32 win over an understrength France on Saturday, with the first Nations Championship test laden with sparkling tries.

March and March Movement’s Thabo Marota says he wants to see change in Olivenhoutbosch

The clinical study was to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of a new shortened treatment regimen

eThekwini says the iconic horse racing event is set to inject over R200 mln in the city’s economy

The 43rd Knysna Oyster Festival is expected to create opportunities for small businesses

Ali Khamenei’s body will lie in state in Tehran’s Grand Mosalla until Monday, before travelling across Iran and Iraq.

The daughter of disgraced president Alberto Fujimori is declared winner of tight race nearly a month after voting took place.

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are celebrating their wedding with a party at New York’s Madison Square Garden this weekend, her publicist says.

West Bengal’s move to replace eggs in some school meals has sparked a wider debate over nutrition and choice.

Cape Verde fans said they were “proud” of their team despite a 3-2 defeat to Argentina that ended their World Cup hopes.

More than 2,000 primary schools are facing closure as enrolment numbers plummet.

Six fans of the Black Stars are living proof of how football can drive supporters to extreme lengths to follow their team.

Nelson Mandela’s granddaughter says he would have supported “proper immigration management and secured borders”.

Martin is revealing everything you need to know right now to cut the cost of getting away.

Mayor Mkhanyiseli Dudumayo says he’ll focus on growing the economy and basic service delivery.

Ronald Lamola says government wants answers about the nature of Jacob Zuma’s recent trip to India.

Mashatile stands inside a factory that Nissan built in 1966 and hand over to Chery Group SA

Political parties are responsible for submitting their preferred nominees. 

Former captain Heather Knight, openers Tammy Beaumont and Lauren Winfield-Hill, plus key bowler Anya Shrubsole remember England’s iconic 2017 World Cup win.

England-capped midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain signs a new one-year contract with Celtic.

Former Hibernian and Kilmarnock manager Bobby Williamson puts himself forward for the job as Scotland head coach leading a dream team of Ally McCoist, Scott Brown and Kevin Thomson.

BBC Sport ranks the 16 teams left in the World Cup. Do Argentina deserve to be in the top three? Should Norway be higher? What about England’s position?

Exclusive: Analysis finds lower reading fluency than children from other ethnic backgrounds and richer peers

A third of disadvantaged white pupils in England leave their primary school unable to read well enough to access the secondary curriculum, leading to disengagement and school absence, according to new research.

The findings were published days after an independent inquiry into white...

The programme, aimed at keeping 1m girls in school across Africa, Asia and the Middle East, withdrawn after aid cuts

A leading higher education programme, aimed at keeping 1 million girls in school across Africa, Asia and the Middle East, has been axed by the British government just two years after it was announced.

The scheme, Strengthening higher education for female empowerment (SHEFE),...

Brexit means ‘home fee’ qualification ends in 2028, leaving those hoping to study in UK not now eligible for loans

British teenagers living in the EU could be priced out of UK universities in two years’ time as a Brexit rule change means they face the double whammy of paying costlier international fees, while losing access to student finance.

British passport holders living in the EU still...

Reverse psychology? ‘Cursed’ Drake is hoping Canada beat Morocco, by betting AGAINST them in the FIFA World Cup Round of 16 match.

Not many people know that Kenyan actress Lupita Nyong’o is fluent in Spanish.

Jaden Smith is thinking out of the box with his creativity for Christian Louboutin’s Men’s collection.

Japan travel to Newcastle, Australia, to face Ireland in their next Nations Championship match, before returning to Tokyo to play France.

Betting operators describe the day as ‘Africa’s biggest betting spree’ with over R25 million expected in wagers.

Popular SUV now boasts more power and has no more throttle calibration issues.

Explore how Country Allure meets couture at the Hollywoodbets Durban July, showcasing fashion’s next big stars on the runway.

Top up your Qi2 Android phone or MagSafe iPhone with a magnetic wireless charging stand, pad, car charger, or power bank.

Explore decades of incredible images and videos of stars, planets, moons, and galaxies—most of which are free to use and share.

Plus: Alleged Scattered Spider hacking member extradited, dozens of license plate reader errors, and Indian officials are concerned about WhatsApp’s username rollout.

What are heart palpitations and when should you be concerned?

A doctors’ group says it “borders on madness” that patients will have to obtain the note in person.

Kimberley asks her guest, chartered psychologist Dr Ellie Buckley, why we get sensory overload.

The British Medical Association is in dispute with Manx Care over “pay erosion since 2008”.