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Blow for Bulls as main man Goosen cops URC suspension
Patriotic Alliance gives DA a run for its money in Western Cape by-elections
'Same faces who caused problems in the ANC': 'Corrupt' people in strategic MKP posts, says ex-leader
Stalingrad tactic is 'one of the greatest risks to rule of law' - Shamila Batohi
Clicks posts pleasing results, bolstered by private-label sales
Life
South Africa
Westbury under siege: Resident's harrowing account of deadly attack as gang violence soars
A resident of Westbury faced a life-threatening situation when gunmen opened fire, resulting in the death of his uncle and best friend, and leaving his 13-year-old...
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Ex-border post officials jailed for 15 years for their role in attempt to smuggle R6m tobacco to SA
Ramaphosa extends SANDF deployment in Mozambique, DRC and SADC
Brinkmanship: Joburg's City manager dodges second arrest attempt as municipal chaos unfolds
Business
BHP makes takeover bid for Anglo American
The world’s largest mining company, BHP Group, has made a takeover approach for rival Anglo American, a move that could spark the biggest shakeup in the industry in...
Mini Makro plan can work - if the prices are right, analysts say
E-tolls are gone. But who is on the hook now for over R60bn in historic debt?
ESKOM UPDATES | After 25 days, load shedding remains suspended
Solar plants are generating power that's 'thrown away'. Eskom wants it, insists Ramokgopa
Sport
Midfield guru Du Plessis signs contract extension with Stormers: 'This team means a lot to me'
Centre Dan du Plessis is the latest player to commit his long-term future to the Stormers.
Lions: Whisper it, but their maths is starting to look solid
Plumtree v Plumtree offers 'bragging rights at the dinner table' as father, son do battle
Former skipper Krige picks Roos as left-field Bok captaincy choice, but doubts Rassie will gamble
How Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool farewell has fizzled out tamely
Entertainment
Brenda Ngxoli rubbishes David James' explanation for racist slur on 'Sew the winter to My Skin' set
Brenda Ngxoli told News24 that the racial slur incident was not banter, as David James said in his statement shared with News24.
Muzi flips the script: Mthabela exits Generations for must-watch new role in My Brother's Keeper
Crafting a crime saga: White Lies creators share behind-the-scenes titbits and tease finale shockers
Companion Kate: Princess of Wales makes history with an exciting new role
What a cutie pie! Paris Hilton shares first photos of her daughter, London
World
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DEVELOPING | Pro-Palestinian protests spread at US universities
Israel is at war with Hamas, after a surprise attack from the Gaza strip.
US secretly sent long-range ATACMS weapons to Ukraine
Iran says Argentina's bid to arrest minister over 1994 Jewish centre attack is 'illegal'
Dubai announces R10.7 billion for families to repair storm damage, says lessons 'learned'
Biden signs Ukraine aid, TikTok ban bills after Republican battle
Africa
118 inmates escape after rain damages Nigerian prison
At least 118 inmates escaped from prison after heavy rains on Wednesday night damaged the facility in Sujela near the Nigerian capital, a prison service spokesperson...
The DRC had the world's biggest military spend increase last year – and South Sudan was second
World Bank suspends R2.9 billion Tanzania tourism project over human rights abuses allegations
Rwanda says it is peaceful and ready to receive the UK's deported asylum seekers
Angola hikes diesel price by 48% – to R4.60 per litre
Arts + Culture
Lawyer by day, hero by heart: Clark Kent lookalike becomes beloved Superman in Brazil
Leonardo Muylaert, a 36-year-old Brazilian lawyer, turned into a viral sensation and real-life Superman, inspiring millions with his unexpected superpower.
Theatre with a purpose: Finding the Light at the Artscape left audiences breathless
Trial by Media: Opera about Oscar Pistorius court case is as weird as it sounds
Metropolitan Museum of Art unveils a new vision: Celebrating 3000 years of African heritage
Back to Black: Amy Winehouse biopic reviewed by an alcohol expert
Relationships
Why boxing coach Simon Domingos turned to Mzansi Magic's Date My Family to find love
South African-based Angolan boxing coach Simon "Silverback" Domingos has turned to Mzansi Magic's Date My Family in search of love.
Conversations of courage inspired by compassionate Kate: Talking to kids about cancer
My father's infidelity: Learning the warning signs - and the qualities I do not want in a partner
Simone Biles defends her husband amid calls for her to divorce him for his viral comments
Do women truly reign supreme in age-gap love? Expert debunks myths from gold diggers to silver foxes
Motoring
Kia's SA-bound Tasman bakkie could create a storm for Toyota Hilux, Ford Ranger
Kia is an aspirational brand, with established engineering credibility. Imagine how good its new double-cab bakkie is going to be.
SEE | More big-name vehicles discontinued in South Africa in 2024
Fiat’s Oltre is the Italian double-cab 4x4 everyone forgot
REVIEW | So much to like about the 2024 Mahindra Scorpio-N that it's even worth one slight annoyance
Ford celebrates 60 years of Mustang: From iconic 1964 world debut to being SA's beloved muscle car
Wellness
From beer pong to wedding songs, Cape Town couple share their love story and dreamy disco wedding
Paul and Charlet, once strangers at a friend's birthday bash, teamed up for a ping pong game, never guessing they'd be saying 'I do' just three years later.
Paralysed not broken: Inga Mkoko shares resilient rise after losing legs in Soweto tavern tragedy
Scott Disick admits he's gone too far with weight loss drug Ozempic
Get glowing: These on-trend winter skincare heroes will take your skin from dull to dewy
Shift gears to 'Granny': How to steer away from driving anxiety and cruise with confidence
Books
REVIEW | Womb City: A speculative fiction and horror novel of anxiety, trauma, and hope
Womb City is a genre-bending, exciting, and fresh novel. It engages with Southern African societal woes through a complex and nuanced speculative fiction narrative.
A literary feast: More than 150 authors in 80 sessions await at annual Kingsmead Book Fair
Coming to FLF: Champion Caster Semenya on her inspirational memoir, The Race to Be Myself
'Look a little bit further': Ivan Vladislavic on Jo'burg life and his new book, The Near North
Coming to FLF: Sandra Swart on our relationships with animals
Wine
WINE BUSINESS | What would Stoffel do? Under the Influence in Africa
The revolutionary digital wine training and distribution company, Under the Influence, celebrates its 16th year in Africa this year.
FEATURE | Capensis: In search of the 'purity of light'
WINE 101 EVENTS | The plight of Australian wine and Australian Young Gun Wines in SA
RATINGS | The Sylvia Plath of SA Chardonnay: Draaiboek Wines
FEATURE | In defence of the Eastern wind: The resurrection of Vriesenhof
Travel
Travelstart launches new members-only app: Here’s how its perks and benefits stack up
Travelstart's new membership programme makes big promises - here's what it's offering at launch.
How much it costs to use the fast-track security lanes in SA airports - with or without a bank card
Five changes to look out for on your next visit to The Saxon
Exploring the history, ancient baobabs, and vast birdlife of Kruger’s fabled Pafuri region
Bumped from a flight? Learn all about airline overbooking in South Africa and your rights as a...
Food
Mother-daughter team celebrates heritage and culture with the launch of Razia’s Pickle
Meet the new head chef at Jan Hendrik van der Westhuizen's restaurant in the Northern Cape
A porky brunch affair: 10 delicious recipes to try
Steyn City's dining hot spot: Café del Sol serves up modern Mediterranean comfort food
Autumn’s bounty: A celebration of seasonal apples
City Press
Mpumalanga hospital attack: staff fear returning to work after violent gang ran riot demanding...
Assaulted healthcare workers scared to return to work after a near-death experience during a violent attack at the hospital early this month.
King Misuzulu's praise singer is a pensioner and was paid his benefits – KZN government
Mbeki finally joins ANC election campaign in Soweto this week
SA Guide-Dogs Association for the Blind takes Uber to court for discrimination
King Misuzulu cautions KZN government after dismissal of his praise singer
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Is Inflation Eating Your Paycheque? Here’s How to Ask for a Cost of Living Raise and Actually Get...
Navigating a conversation about cost of living adjustments requires tact and preparation. By focusing on the economic factors that impact both the organisation and its...
Unmasking the Surprising Earning Potential of Blue-Collar Work in South Africa
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Before You Quit: Key Considerations for a Graceful Exit
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Property24
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This idyllic lifestyle awaits at Groot Parys Lifestyle Estate, where the Vineyard Villas II have captured the hearts of many.
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