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Serena Williams rolls back the years at Queen’s with a winning performance on her comeback to tennis after 1,375 days away from the sport.

Caitlin Leggett is fundraising £500,000 to pursue overseas treatment for leukaemia after the cancer returned.

Suicide rates among men remain significantly higher than those among women in South Africa.

The Western Cape High court has criticised an accused in the Modack trial for disruptive behaviour

AmaZulu King MisuZulu kaZwelithini has called for calm amid tensions over immigration.

CONTRALESA and traditional leaders have paid tribute to king Makhosoke

Indonesia police allege the man killed the woman as he felt disrespected by her.

The capture in Utsunomiya comes as bear attacks have reached record levels across Japan.

Karim Khan denies all allegations of sexual misconduct and his lawyers say he rejects the decision in the strongest terms.

Crew members of the unladen tanker had sent distress messages saying the vessel was on fire and sinking.

Omar Artan was set to become the first Somali to referee a game at the World Cup finals, but his place in history has been denied by US immigration authorities.

Protesters are concerned about cross-border infection risks and the lack of transparency from the government about the treatment centre.

The first Somali set to referee at a World Cup finals has been dropped from the list of officials after he was denied entry to the United States.

The decision weakens Rigathi Gachagua’s bid for the presidency, although his lawyers have vowed to challenge the ruling.

Crime Intelligence Deputy Head Major-General Feroz Khan was arrested last month.

Madlanga Commission’s Witness I has testified on the Aeroton drug bust.

Party insiders say concerns over compliance with ANC guidelines could result in the process being challenged or restarted, while similar disputes have emerged in other Gauteng metro regions

Some MPs grilled the City on the findings that it narrowly missed being placed under administration.

Former Orlando Pirates striker Tshegofatso Mabasa has bid farewell to his former club. He leaves the club as a legend after scoring 50 goals.

Real Madrid make an offer of 150m euros (£130m) for striker Julian Alvarez, but city rivals Atletico Madrid turn it down.

From being the poster boy of the 2010 FIFA to being named as SA’s best-dressed men: Where is former Bafana Bafana captain Teko Modise now?

Here are your latest transfer news updates on PSL giants Kaizer Chiefs, Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns.

A new scheme to support care leavers’ relationships is welcome. But loneliness is one problem among many

It might sound obvious that – as Benjamin Zephaniah wrote – “People will always need people / To make life appealing / And give life some meaning.” But the care system has not always behaved as though relationships are a condition of human flourishing. So it is good to see this...

Grammy-winning South African star Tyla joins Disney and Pixar’s Toy Story 5 as the voice of Inflatable Flamingo.

Social media users engaged in an interesting and heated debate regarding who they would marry between Musa Mseleku and Lucky SomK Gumbi.

Dimakatso Maloka won R2 000 in The South African’s survey, but SASSA cut her grant. Her story will break your heart. Have a read …

56-year-old Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is currently in jail for a 50-month sentence.

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Mmamoloko Kubayi announces 20% more judges and new High Court seats to cut travel costs for remote communities accessing justice.

Catch up on the biggest stories of Tuesday, 9 June 2026 that you may have missed, in our simple daily news update.

Nasa revealed the crew for its Artemis III mission in Houston on Tuesday, the next step in the US space agency’s plan to eventually land astronauts on the moon. The announcement came two months after Artemis II’s record-breaking trip around the moon that surpassed the maximum distance achieved by Apollo 13. Nasa’s Randy Bresnik, Frank Rubio and Andre Douglas and the European Space...

Claude Fable 5 is a version of Anthropic’s Claude Mythos, an AI program which caused a stir among technology, finance, and government leaders

Apple has announced the latest version of macOS. It’s all about the reintroduction of Siri, which is now accessible from anywhere on the Mac desktop.

Raptor? Shark? Who cares. There is no way consumers will be able to ignore this new Navara from Nissan.

MotoGP star struggles for form in his desperate bid to secure a ride for 2027.

Kimberley Wilson gives tips on how to manage your emotions.

A third of the weight loss from obesity jabs can come from muscle, say experts.

Denmark’s team doctor said an ICD implanted into Eriksen’s chest responded as it should.