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AI agent standard ARD backed by Google and Microsoft
A new AI agent standard, ARD, backed by Google, Microsoft and Salesforce, is being read as a counter to Anthropic and OpenAI in the agent layer.
VIRAL NEWS
Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani dies as Qatar mourns
Former Qatar emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani has died at 74, with the…
Lindsey Graham dies at 71 after sudden illness
Lindsey Graham dies at 71 after a sudden illness, drawing tributes from Trump and Zelensky…
Macron safe after bomb blasts near Damascus hotel
French President Macron escaped unhurt after two bomb blasts near his Damascus hotel wounded 18…
Charlie Kirk accused assassin faces family at hearing
The Charlie Kirk accused assassin, Tyler Robinson, faced the family in a Utah court as…
Pope Leo urges compassion for migrants in Lampedusa
Pope Leo urged protection for migrants in Lampedusa on 4 July 2026, marking US Independence…
Joey Chestnut wins 18th Nathan’s hot dog contest title
Joey Chestnut won the 2026 hot dog contest with 66 franks at Coney Island, taking…
July Fourth heat wave breaks records across eastern US
A record July Fourth heat wave is set to make Saturday the hottest Independence Day…
Three firefighters killed in Colorado-Utah border wildfires
Three firefighters killed in a burnover on the Knowles and Gore fires near the Colorado-Utah…
Venezuela earthquake death toll climbs past 1 400
The Venezuela earthquake death toll has passed 1 400 as rescue teams race a closing…
Terrion Arnold kidnapping and armed robbery charges filed
Lions cornerback faces Terrion Arnold kidnapping and armed robbery charges that could mean life, as…
JWoww surprise wedding tricks guests with movie ruse
Jenni Farley pulled off a JWoww surprise wedding, marrying Zack Carpinello after tricking 50 guests…
Keir Starmer resignation puts Andy Burnham in line for No 10
The Keir Starmer resignation opens the way for Andy Burnham to become Britain’s seventh prime…
SPORTS
World Cup semi-final line-up set as England beat Norway
The World Cup semi-final line-up is set after England beat Norway 2-1, with France, Spain,…
Coco Gauff reaches first Wimbledon quarterfinal
Coco Gauff reached her first Wimbledon quarterfinal on 5 July 2026, beating Belinda Bencic in…
Naomi Osaka reaches first Wimbledon quarter-final
Naomi Osaka reached her first Wimbledon quarter-final on 5 July 2026, beating world number one…
Serena Williams beaten on Wimbledon singles return
Serena Williams’ Wimbledon singles return ended in a three-set loss to Maya Joint, capping a…
CRIME
Anele Tembe inquest opens five years after fatal fall
The Anele Tembe inquest opened in Cape Town on 13…
Vusi Matlala withdraws plea deal in R228m SAPS case
Vusi Matlala withdrew from his plea deal on 13 July…
Cape Town mass shootings leave seven dead in two areas
Seven people were killed and five wounded in two Cape…
Sindile Mfazi death now investigated as a murder
The Sindile Mfazi murder investigation deepens as police raid SAPS-linked…
Ntuthuko Mahlaba death: arrest made in fatal crash probe
Ntuthuko Mahlaba death: KZN police open a culpable homicide case…
Saunders botanists murderers handed double life sentences
The Saunders botanists murder ended in double life sentences at…
Hillbrow shooting sees three arrested for attempted murder
Three arrested after the Hillbrow shooting that wounded two during…
Feroz Khan shot in Houghton assassination attempt
Crime intelligence boss Feroz Khan shot in a Houghton assassination…
Mamelodi double murder accused denied bail in tavern case
The Mamelodi double murder accused was denied bail as Tebogo…
Johannesburg mass shooting kills 12 at informal settlement
A Johannesburg mass shooting killed twelve people at the Jumpers…
Hawks seize 90kg cocaine worth R36 million at Durban Harbour
The Hawks seized 90kg of suspected cocaine worth R36 million…
Nine SAPS officers suspended over R360m Medicare24 tender
Nine SAPS officers suspended on Friday over their role in…
Mossel Bay couple found murdered in Kruger National Park
Ernst and Dina Marais from Mossel Bay were found stabbed…
SAPS forensic captain in court in Madlanga Commission probe
A SAPS Forensic Science Laboratory captain appears in court on…
South Africa murder rate falls 9.5% in Q4 crime statistics
South Africa’s Q4 crime statistics show murders fell 9.5% to…
LOTTO, DAILY LOTTO & POWERBALL
Daily Lotto results: Latest winning numbers, payouts and draw updates for 2026
Daily Lotto results for 2026, updated daily with the latest winning numbers, jackpots and payouts in South Africa.
PowerBall results: Latest winning numbers, payouts and draw updates for 2026
PowerBall results for 2026, updated every Tuesday and Friday with the latest winning numbers, PowerBall Extra results, jackpots…
Lotto results: Latest winning numbers, jackpots and draw updates for 2026
Lotto results for 2026, updated every Wednesday and Saturday with the latest winning numbers, Lotto Plus 1 and…
ENTERTAINMENT
Tom Segura and Christina P. separate after 18 years
Tom Segura and Christina P. separate after 18 years of marriage, with the amicable split confirmed on Monday as their podcast continues.
‘Love Island USA’ season 8 winners are Trinity and Bryce
Trinity Tatum and Bryce Dettloff are the ‘Love Island USA’ season 8 winners, splitting the $100 000 prize after the Peacock finale on Sunday.
Sam Neill death confirmed as ‘Jurassic Park’ actor dies at 78
The Sam Neill death was confirmed on 13 July 2026 as the ‘Jurassic Park’ actor died in Sydney at 78. Here is what his family…
Luke Skywalker lightsaber leads Heritage Hollywood auction
A Luke Skywalker lightsaber headlines Heritage’s Hollywood auction, opening at 1 million dollars alongside ‘Wizard of Oz’ and Beatles lots.
Beyoncé and Blue Ivy join Jay-Z at ‘Reasonable Doubt’ show
Beyoncé and Blue Ivy joined Jay-Z at his ‘Reasonable Doubt’ concert, with Blue Ivy stealing the show on piano at Yankee Stadium.
Bonnie Tyler dies at 75 after unexpected illness
Bonnie Tyler dies at 75, her family confirms, after the ‘Total Eclipse of the Heart’ singer fell unexpectedly ill in Portugal following surgery.
2026 Emmy nominations: ‘The Pitt’ and ‘Hacks’ lead
The 2026 Emmy nominations are in, with ‘The Pitt’ leading on 25 nods and ‘Hacks’ setting a new comedy record with 24.
Taylor Swift wins copyright lawsuit over her lyrics
Taylor Swift won a copyright lawsuit over her lyrics after a judge dismissed a poet’s claims, days after her wedding to Travis Kelce.
Bijou Phillips receives second kidney transplant
Bijou Phillips revealed she received a second kidney transplant through a kidney exchange and voucher programme after months of dialysis.
Justin and Hailey Bieber buy $12 million New York condo
Justin and Hailey Bieber bought a $12 million New York condo in the West Village, their first shared home in the city, with river views…
Mariska Hargitay to host 2026 Emmys in historic first
Mariska Hargitay is the 2026 Emmys host, the first woman to front the ceremony in 15 years, live from Los Angeles on Monday, 14 September.
Nipsey Hussle children receive their estate payout
Nipsey Hussle’s children Emani and Kross have received their share of his $11 million estate, splitting it 50-50 after years of dispute.
HEALTH & LIFESTYLE
France confirms first Ebola case on its territory
France has confirmed its first Ebola case, a doctor back from the DR Congo, the…
Daraxonrasib doubles survival in pancreatic cancer trial
Daraxonrasib nearly doubled survival in a Phase 3 pancreatic cancer trial, with results presented at…
South Africa: 97 contacts traced as British patient gradually improves
South Africa is tracing 97 possible hantavirus contacts linked to the MV Hondius cruise ship….
Hantavirus patient on artificial lung as cruise ship outbreak reaches 11 cases
A French woman from the MV Hondius hantavirus outbreak is on an artificial lung in…
Three dead in hantavirus outbreak aboard cruise ship as British patient is treated in Johannesburg
Three passengers have died in a hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship. A…
One in six South African high school learners currently vapes, study finds
A new SAMJ study finds 1 in 6 South African high school learners currently vapes,…
Three little-known tips for buying fitness equipment and saving money
Buying fitness equipment doesn’t have to be expensive. These three tips show you how to…
Three key elements to a golf-specific fitness program that can improve your game
Learn the three key elements of a golf-specific fitness program that help improve swing power,…
Ten simple steps to detoxify your body and feel better naturally
These 10 detox steps help your body remove harmful toxins and improve health using natural…
Ten common signs and symptoms of high blood pressure you shouldn’t ignore
High blood pressure often has no warning signs. Learn the 10 symptoms of hypertension and…
Six tips for six-pack abs that actually work
Trying to get visible abs? These six practical tips for six-pack abs break through fitness…
Bodybuilding and overtraining: How to avoid hitting a plateau
New to bodybuilding? Learn how to spot and prevent overtraining, avoid plateaus, and structure your…
Trump debuts Qatari Air Force One as fortune revealed
Donald Trump debuted his Qatari Air Force One this week as a disclosure showed his…
Weekly horoscope 6–12 July 2026 – What the stars have in store
Your horoscope this week brings Neptune retrograde, Venus in Virgo and a midweek lift as…
Weekly horoscope 29 June – 5 July 2026: What the stars have in store for your sign
Your weekly horoscope 29 June – 5 July 2026 as Mercury turns retrograde, Jupiter enters…
Amazon Prime Day 2026 dates confirmed as sale opens
Amazon Prime Day 2026 runs from 23 to 26 June with up to 40% off,…
TECHNOLOGY & GAMING
OpenAI launches GPT-Live real-time voice models
OpenAI launches GPT-Live, real-time voice models that listen and speak at once, with GPT-Live-1 and…
GPT-5.6 and Grok 4.5 launch publicly on the same day
GPT-5.6 and Grok 4.5 both launched publicly on the same day, putting OpenAI and xAI…
Claude Fable 5 moves to paid usage credits access
Claude Fable 5 shifts to a paid usage credits model, with Anthropic extending free access…
‘Elder Scrolls Online Season One’ revives the ‘Thieves Guild’
‘Elder Scrolls Online’ Season One is live, reviving the Thieves Guild in a free update…
‘DOOM: The Dark Ages Revelations’ expansion out today
‘DOOM: The Dark Ages Revelations’ launches 7 July 2026 on PC, PS5 and Xbox, adding…
‘Palworld 1.0’ launch confirmed for July release date
The ‘Palworld 1.0’ release date is Friday, 10 July 2026, ending early access with a…
TRAVEL
FAA caps O’Hare Airport flights from May as US summer travel disruption threatens South African travellers
The FAA caps O’Hare flights at 2,708 per day from May to October 2026. Here…
Understanding business travel insurance: Why it’s essential for every corporate traveler
Business Travel Insurance is your safety net, allowing you to navigate the complexities of global…
Joburg to the coast: What your December 2025 road trip will really cost in fuel and tolls
South Africa’s December 2025 petrol price hike means road trip costs are higher. Here’s what…
Every FAQ about visiting Cape Town in 2025
Whether you’re an adventure seeker, a nature enthusiast, or a history buff, Cape Town has…
Every FAQ about visiting Johannesburg in 2025
As the economic and cultural hub of South Africa, visiting Johannesburg promises an exciting and…
OR Tambo flights back to normal after tyre-burst runway incident
OR Tambo flights are back on schedule after a tyre-burst incident forced single-runway operations and…
School holidays and December travel: the best (and worst) weeks to hit the road in 2025
With public schools closing on 10 December, South Africa’s December travel rush peaks around mid-month…
Last-minute December 2025 getaways in South Africa: Where you can still book
Still chasing last minute December holidays South Africa 2025 style? These KZN, Garden Route and…
Murder not ruled out after stowaway dead body found inside American Airlines landing gear
Authorities in North Carolina are investigating after a dead body was discovered inside the landing…
FlySafair under scrutiny after passenger death aboard flight to Johannesburg
A FlySafair passenger death aboard flight FA417 from Durban to Johannesburg has left travellers shaken,…
WestJet botched landing at Sint Maarten airport caught on camera
A WestJet Boeing 737-800 suffered a hard landing at Sint Maarten’s Princess Juliana International Airport…
FlySafair pilot strike enters second week as talks stall and flights affected
The FlySafair pilot strike has entered its second week after failed talks over wages and…