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England’s Georgia Hunter Bell eyes an ambitious sweep of gold medals in 2026 after winning the 800m Commonwealth Games title in Glasgow.

At least two chartered flights carrying up to 150 greyhounds are set to fly to Australia’s eastern states, the BBC understands.

Donald Trump insists Israel is “very happy” with a proposal for the Palestinian group to give up weapons in exchange for an Israeli withdrawal.

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Eastern Cape top Judge President Selby Mbenenge is accused of alleged sexual harassments.

The bus overturned last night about 24 kilometres from Trompsburg in the direction of Edenburg.

Mncube was questioned about statements made by witnesses who have testified before the court.

Hamas says it has accepted a disarmament plan for Gaza which will see it lay down its arms and Israeli troops withdraw from the territory.

Around 500 people, mostly tourists, are evacuated by boat from Agios Vasileios after becoming trapped.

Ollanta Humala had been convicted of money laundering offences alongside his wife in 2025.

While the plan is progress, it was met with little enthusiasm by Palestinians let down by many years of collapsed agreements.

The grandson of former Ugandan dictator Idi Amin has caused controversy at the Commonwealth Games after being disqualified for headbutting his opponent.

The incident has sparked concern in Europe while Spain also faces a challenge in balancing its relations with neighbouring Morocco and Algeria.

Prime Minister ​Sifi ​Ghrieb ⁠has visited the hospital where some of thoe injured ⁠have ​been taken.

Nigerians urged Tyla to cancel her concert in Lagos over anti-migrant protests in South Africa.

Edward Killiwick was on the flight that issued a distress call, before it landed safely at Heathrow earlier this month.

Evidence from one witness differs from that of Ntsondwa-Ndhlovu’s earlier testimony

Court rules in favor of DA challenging City of Tshwane’s special council meeting held on 9 July.

The party announced Allie as its new 2026 election campaign ambassador for Gauteng municipalities.

This has been confirmed by commission spokesperson Jeremy Michaels.

Wigan make it ten wins in a row in all competitions as a careless Leigh are made to pay for their mistakes in the Battle of the Borough.

Wales golden girls Emma Finucane and Anna Morris win the Commonwealth Games battle of Britain by defeating English rivals in Glasgow.

Leeds Rhinos retain their two-point cushion at the Super League summit as they thrash a depleted Toulouse side 46-0 at Headingley.

World number one Judd Trump aims for his second Shanghai Masters title after beating world champion Wu Yize to reach this year’s final.

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The home team scored four tries to the visitors’ three.

The man fraudulently amended a company’s records, making himself the sole member of the close corporation.

The High Court has barred parliament and President Cyril Ramaphosa from commencing proceedings pending review of the JSC misconduct findings.

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As OpenAI and Anthropic employees grow quieter online, researchers at Chinese AI labs are flocking to X to explain their work, recruit talent, and shape the global conversation on AI.

Clement Delangue said he didn’t want cyber attacks on other companies to become “normalised”.

Dr Xand van Tulleken and Professor Sunita Sar explore why we follow advice we suspect is bad for us.