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PC Sinclair-Birt was dismissed without notice for his conduct seen on a BBC Panorama report.

The government’s compensation scheme has faced intense criticism for being slow.

Deng Chol Majek stabbed Rhiannon Whyte 23 times, 11 in the head, on a deserted railway platform.

Chancellors rarely reveal tax plans before the Budget, but Reeves has softened her language on raising income tax.

Hawks officers allegedly sought to get rid of evidence in Mogalakwena councillor’s murder.

The 52-year-old is also accused of forcing young girls into prostitution.

Speaking outside court, James accused Trump of using the justice department as a “vehicle of retribution”.

Dahbia Benkired is the first woman in France to receive a full life term following the shocking crime.

The US secretary of state says Israel must be comfortable with participants, but it is unclear how such a force could be deployed without an understanding with Hamas.

Michael Smuss, an artist who helped make petrol bombs during the uprising, died in Israel aged 99.

Cameroon opposition leader Issa Tchiroma Bakary is adamant that he’s the winner of the presidential election.

Their neighbours, who raise livestock, told the family to get rid of the wild animal.

The authorities say the high amount is needed to ensure only credible candidates take part.

The expansion of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations is a “great boost” to teams that have never qualified for the finals, says Malawi captain Tabitha Chawinga.

The Competition Commission has approved the sale of two shopping centres in South Africa: the Mhluzi Mall in Mpumalanga, and the Chatsworth Centre in KwaZulu-Natal.

South Africa has been removed from the grey list by the Paris-based Financial Action Task Force (FATF).

Martin answers a listener’s question on his podcast.

Witness C tells the Madlanga Commission that Matlala’s watch was never stolen to begin with.

The reshuffle is said to be an effort to strengthen Nthatisi’s executive.

Former Police Minister Bheki Cele has concluded his testimony at Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee.

Witness C adds that Matlala also dropped the name of Police Minister Senzo Mchunu to the list

Leicester City, Ipswich Town and Southampton have just nine wins between them after 11 rounds of the 2025-26 Championship season.

WRU chair Richard Collier-Keywood and director of rugby Dave Reddin defend their positions amid criticism of the Union’s handling of regional restructuring.

Watch Tom Aspinall and Ciryl Gane weigh in before their heavyweight title fight at UFC 321 in Abu Dhabi on Saturday.

Mamelodi Sundowns star Iqraam Rayners is back on the green grass following a dangerous heart-related issue that kept him out for two weeks.

Inglewood’s program had been chain-sawed by financial challenges and the pandemic, but Joseph Jauregui built it back up – and his students are winning scholarships

Joan Rosas says educators as early as kindergarten flat-out told him he wasn’t capable. “I got horrible grades,” he said. “I could barely read until eighth grade when I figured out how to teach myself.”

The Inglewood high school...

We want to hear from UK parents with experience in temporary accommodation about the impact on their lives, family and schooling

More than 172,000 children were living in temporary accommodation in England at the end of June, according to new quarterly official figures released last week.

That represented an 8.2% rise on the same period last year. There are now more than 130,000 households...

The PowerBall jackpot is back to an estimated R5 million, with the next draw set to take place on Friday, 24 October.

Serious gamers take note, the Arctis Nova Pro is feature-packed and ready for anything.

As traditional markets wrestle with inflation and policy uncertainty, digital assets are finding strength in infrastructure rather than hype. Among the most significant of these developments is cloud mining, a model that lets investors earn blockchain-based income without owning hardware or managing electricity costs. What began as a niche service for early adopters has evolved […]

Latest record comes after the three millionth vehicle made at the plant rolled-off the production line earlier this month.

Biology teacher Emily Henders says she understands the “scientific rationale” behind the treatment.

Care Quality Commission warns GP, mental health and social care services lacking staff and capacity.

A boat designed for wheelchair users took on water and flipped, trapping the victims.