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Lil Durk found not guilty in murder-for-hire trial
Lil Durk was found not guilty on all five charges in his murder-for-hire trial.
VIRAL NEWS
Greek air force jet crash kills two pilots at airshow
Two pilots died in a Greek air force jet crash at the Athens Flying Week…
White House arcade game draws Tetris copyright warning
The Tetris Company hit back after a White House arcade game copied its block-stacking design…
Invasive mosquitoes found breeding in east London
Invasive mosquitoes in London have been confirmed breeding in the UK for the first time,…
Lake Tahoe otter attack leaves swim instructor bloodied
A Lake Tahoe otter attack turned a swim instructor’s weekly dip into a five-minute fight…
Yuji Yanase dead at 59, anime director’s studio confirms
Yuji Yanase dead at 59: the anime director’s studio confirmed a heart attack, and news…
Paul LeDuc dies at 89 as wrestling world mourns
Paul LeDuc dies at 89, closing the book on the LeDuc Brothers, a Quebec tag…
N1 crash near Polokwane kills driver, injures 12 officers
An N1 crash near Polokwane left one motorist dead and 12 police officers hurt, eight…
Ingrid Alexandra crown princess in Norway’s 600-year first
Ingrid Alexandra crown princess at 22, and Norway’s first female heir in about 600 years….
King Harald dies at 89 as Haakon takes the throne
King Harald dies after 35 years on Norway’s throne, and his son takes over as…
‘General Hospital’ superfan gets 60th birthday surprise
A General Hospital superfan birthday surprise saw Maurice Benard and Vanessa Marcil turn up for…
Six Flags X2 brain injuries under state investigation
A California regulator is examining the Six Flags X2 brain injuries that put two women…
King Harald health declared very serious by royal court
King Harald health took a sharp turn as Norway’s Royal Court dropped its stable line…
SPORTS
Sabalenka hits back at US Open partying question
Aryna Sabalenka rolled her eyes at a US Open partying question in New York, telling…
Josh Alexander returns to AEW with attack on Steven Borden
The Josh Alexander AEW return landed as a surprise ambush on Dynamite, with Steven Borden…
Serena and Venus Williams return to US Open doubles
Serena and Venus Williams US Open doubles return saw the sisters take a wildcard into…
Luka Modric Real Madrid return hopes made clear
Luka Modric Real Madrid return talk resurfaces as the Milan midfielder weighs in on Mourinho,…
CRIME
Bafana Mahungela found guilty of murdering Kirsten Kluyts
Bafana Mahungela was found guilty on all charges in the…
Lindsay Clancy mistrial looms as jury reports deadlock
A Lindsay Clancy mistrial is in prospect after a Massachusetts…
OR Tambo drug mule arrest ahead of Hong Kong flight
An OR Tambo drug mule arrest is heading to the…
Tembisa Hospital tender fraud suspect arrested at OR Tambo
The Hawks have made a Tembisa Hospital tender fraud arrest…
Emfuleni employees arrested over alleged electricity scheme
Emfuleni employees arrested: police say five municipal staff allegedly charged…
Zolani Tete shot dead outside his Mdantsane home
Zolani Tete shot dead at his Mdantsane gate, aged 38….
Eskom tender fraud conviction handed down in Middelburg
An Eskom tender fraud conviction has put a former buyer…
Lindsay Clancy trial hears defence psychologist testimony
The Lindsay Clancy trial heard a defence psychologist on criminal…
DA councillor Ndlovu murder: Fifth suspect arrested
A fifth suspect in the DA councillor Ndlovu murder is…
Glyn Razzell parole release blocked by High Court
A judge has overturned the Glyn Razzell parole ruling, leaving…
Julius Mkhwanazi bail bid opposed in Mbense murder case
Julius Mkhwanazi bail was contested at the Brakpan court as…
Lucy Letby further charges ruled out after review
No Lucy Letby further charges will follow, after an independent…
Durban VAT fraud case ends with direct imprisonment
A Durban VAT fraud case has ended with a lengthy…
Precious stones robbery: two EMPD officers granted bail
Two EMPD officers were granted bail in the R14.9 million…
Ndodana Tshuma court appearance begins UK extradition fight
The Ndodana Tshuma court appearance began in Johannesburg on Monday,…
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
Lee Pace ‘Practical Magic 2’ role comes with a ‘good flirt’
Lee Pace Practical Magic 2 casting puts him opposite Sandra Bullock as the Owens sisters sequel opens on US screens. Here is who he plays.
‘Last Seen’ Apple TV Maxine Peake role earns rave review
‘Last Seen’ Apple TV Maxine Peake review lands big, with the Australian-shot thriller premiering on Wednesday, 9 September 2026 to standout notices.
Jhené Aiko Westside Whimsy lands with Kendrick Lamar
Jhené Aiko ‘Westside Whimsy’ is out, with a Kendrick Lamar reunion 13 years in the making and four more guests on the tracklist.
AC/DC Toronto concert cancelled after stadium storm damage
AC/DC Toronto concert cancelled after a storm wrecked Rogers Stadium seating, with Ticketmaster refunds on the way and the PWR/UP tour rolling on.
Bruce Willis dementia update from wife Emma Heming
Bruce Willis dementia update: Emma Heming Willis on constant grief, the question everyone asks her, and how the family shows up for him.
Nicola Peltz honoured at Venice Film Festival in Balenciaga
Nicola Peltz Venice Film Festival honour came with a purple couture moment and a first look at the indie drama that earned her the Rising…
Adam Sandler’s Taylor Swift wedding role revealed by Kelce
Adam Sandler Taylor Swift wedding details finally landed, with Travis Kelce naming the star who got ordained to marry them at Madison Square Garden.
‘Queen Budapest’ IMAX film lands in South Africa this October
‘Queen Budapest’ hits Ster-Kinekor IMAX cinemas across South Africa this October, with the historic 1986 concert film restored in 4K for three nights only.
‘Spider-Noir’ cancelled by Prime Video after one season
‘Spider-Noir’ cancelled after a single season on Prime Video, and the Emmy nods and near-perfect review scores could not save the Nicolas Cage series.
YouTube TV new channels land without a price bump
YouTube TV new channels have arrived for subscribers, with ESPN Unlimited and six extra networks switched on and nothing added to the monthly bill.
‘Silo’ season 4 teased as ‘war’ by showrunner Graham Yost
‘Silo’ season 4 is coming and showrunner Graham Yost has one word for it, plus a first look at how Silo 1 really operates.
Bruce Campbell given five years to live after diagnosis
Bruce Campbell has five years to live after a cancer diagnosis, and the Evil Dead star explained why he refuses to let it define him.
HEALTH & LIFESTYLE
New York Legionnaires disease deaths rise to three
A third death has been confirmed in the New York Legionnaires disease deaths cluster on…
Ebola outbreak in Congo becomes the fastest-growing ever
The Ebola outbreak in Congo is now the fastest-growing on the continent, with more than…
Cyclospora outbreak spreads across 31 US states
A cyclospora outbreak has spread to 31 US states with more than 3,000 cases, as…
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…
Takealot Heritage Month delivery boxes get new names
Takealot Heritage Month delivery boxes now carry the retailer’s name in all 12 official languages,…
Weekly horoscope 7-13 September 2026: What the stars have in store
Your weekly horoscope for 7-13 September 2026 covers the Virgo new moon, Venus in Scorpio…
Weekly horoscope 31 August-6 September 2026: What the stars have in store
Your horoscope 31 August-6 September 2026: Jupiter meets Saturn as Virgo season sharpens focus for…
Steph Curry Li-Ning sneakers land on China tour
Steph Curry Li-Ning sneakers arrive in limited numbers as the guard’s first tour with the…
TECHNOLOGY & GAMING
Apple iPhone 18 Pro launch date confirmed for September
The Apple iPhone 18 Pro launch date is locked in, with a foldable, new watches…
Google WeatherNext 3 AI weather model now powers Search
Google WeatherNext 3 AI weather model now trains on raw satellite data, refreshing global forecasts…
John Ternus leads his first Apple CEO keynote in Cupertino
John Ternus became Apple CEO on Tuesday, 1 September 2026, and his first keynote at…
‘GTA VI’ DualSense controllers get a ‘Vice City’ makeover
Sony has revealed two ‘GTA VI’ DualSense controller designs for PS5, with a ‘Vice City’…
‘State of Decay 3’ closed beta confirmed before 2027 launch
Undead Labs is widening the ‘State of Decay 3’ closed beta to more players and…
Pokemon World Championships 2026 lands in San Francisco
Everything to know about the Pokemon World Championships 2026 San Francisco weekend, from Moscone Centre…
TRAVEL
Istanbul Airport overtakes Heathrow as Europe’s busiest hub
Istanbul Airport overtakes Heathrow as Europe’s busiest hub after July’s passenger count, and London’s third…
Online traveller declaration now mandatory in South Africa
An online traveller declaration is now mandatory for everyone entering or leaving South Africa, after…
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,…