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Daniel Kinahan arrested in Dubai in landmark joint operation between Irish and UAE authorities
Cartel leader Daniel Kinahan, 48, was arrested in Dubai on 15 April 2026 in a joint Irish-UAE operation, the first use of the permanent UAE-Ireland extradition treaty.
VIRAL NEWS
Prince Harry says the royal system killed Princess Diana in emotional Melbourne address
Prince Harry told a Melbourne summit on 16 April 2026 that the royal system killed…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s home attacked twice in four days as anti-AI violence escalates
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s San Francisco home was attacked twice in four days in April…
Cruise ship runs aground at Fiji’s famous ‘Cast Away’ island
MV Fiji Princess runs aground near Cast Away filming location in Fiji. All 30 passengers…
Waitrose fires employee of 17 years for stopping Easter egg thief
Walker Smith stopped a repeat shoplifter from stealing Lindt Easter eggs at Waitrose in London….
Boere Bond UK diplomat expelled from Russia as FSB claims spy plot
Russia has expelled British diplomat Janse van Rensburg on FSB spy claims, with the Boere…
Storm Dave batters UK over Easter weekend with 80mph gusts and snow
Storm Dave is hitting the UK over Easter 2026 with 80mph gusts, snow and major…
Pope Leo XIV carries cross for full Good Friday procession in feat not seen in decades
Pope Leo XIV carried the cross for all 14 stations at the Colosseum on Good…
ICE agents deployed to US airports: What you need to know about the TSA crisis and travel delays
ICE agents deployed to US airports on Monday as TSA staffing shortages cause hours-long delays….
Leo Radvinsky dead at 43: What you need to know about the OnlyFans owner’s cancer battle
Leo Radvinsky dead at 43 after a long battle with cancer. Here is what we…
Peter Mandelson arrested amid Epstein Files fallout
Former U.K. ambassador to the U.S. Peter Mandelson has been arrested on suspicion of misconduct…
Ilhan Omar attack: Minnesota tensions flare after congresswoman assaulted at town hall
Ilhan Omar was attacked with an unknown liquid during a Minnesota town hall, an incident…
Miami International Airport evacuation: Operations resume after mass disruption to flights
Miami International Airport has resumed full operations after a mass evacuation on Sunday triggered by…
SPORTS
F1 cancelled races leave grid with 22-race schedule and five-week summer gap
Formula 1 cancels Bahrain and Saudi Arabian races due to Iran war, leaving 2026 season…
WAFCON 2026 host speculation: South Africa clarifies position as Morocco remains designated host
South Africa has clarified it is not confirmed as the host of WAFCON 2026, with…
UCL fixtures: Champions League matchday 7 schedule, UCL table, what comes next
This hub focuses on the UCL fixtures taking place this week, how the current UCL…
AFCON 2025 final: Senegal beat hosts Morocco after stoppage-time chaos and extra-time winner
Senegal won the AFCON 2025 final 1-0 against hosts Morocco in Rabat after Édouard Mendy…
CRIME
US lifestyle influencer Ashlee Jenae found dead at Zanzibar resort as fiance questioned by police
US influencer Ashlee Jenae was found dead at a Zanzibar…
Four people killed in Mitchells Plain daylight shootings as army deployment fails to deter gang violence
Four people were killed in three daylight gang shootings in…
Observatory shooting: Farhaan’s tow driver killed in suspected hit
A man was shot dead in a tow van on…
SAPS returns to Saldanha Bay in Joshlin Smith case: What the new lead means and where the investigation stands
SAPS detectives are back in Saldanha Bay investigating a new…
Chinette Gallichan murdered outside Johannesburg CCMA: What we know about the lawyer’s killing
Chinette Gallichan, a 35-year-old labour lawyer working for Sibanye-Stillwater, was…
NPA refuses to drop Nthabiseng Nzama’s money laundering charges: What it means for the Cat Matlala case
Nthabiseng Nzama’s money laundering charges will proceed, the NPA confirmed…
Joe Slovo triple murder: SAPS probe Milnerton shooting
Three people were shot dead in a late-night attack in…
Cash-in-transit heist in Thokoza leaves 14-year-old girl wounded
A cash-in-transit heist in Thokoza left a 14-year-old girl wounded…
Victor Mthethwa Majola charged with premeditated murder of DJ Warras
Victor Mthethwa Majola has appeared in the Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court…
KwaNoxolo tavern owner faces arrest as Bekkersdal mass shooting leaves 9 dead, 10 wounded
Police say the KwaNoxolo tavern mass shooting killed nine and…
Death toll in Saulsville mass shooting rises to 12 as police hunt hostel gunmen
The Saulsville mass shooting at an illegal hostel tavern has…
Madlanga Commission whistleblower Marius van der Merwe assassinated in front of family
Madlanga Commission witness Marius van der Merwe, known as Witnes…
WATCH LIVE: Senzo Meyiwa murder trial resumes after lawyer’s shock plea over ‘mental state’
The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial resumes in Pretoria after defence…
WATCH LIVE: Senzo Meyiwa murder trial resumes under tight security after murder plot scare
The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial resumes in Pretoria under tight…
WATCH LIVE: Senzo Meyiwa murder trial resumes in Pretoria High Court
The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial resumes in the Pretoria High…
LOTTO, DAILY LOTTO & POWERBALL
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…
Daily Lotto results: Latest winning numbers, payouts and draw updates for 2026
Daily Lotto results for 2026, updated daily with the latest winning numbers, Daily Lotto Plus results, jackpots and…
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 Plus results, jackpots…
ENTERTAINMENT
Seann Walsh becomes first star eliminated from ‘I’m A Celebrity South Africa’ in shock exit
Seann Walsh is the first star eliminated from ‘I’m A Celebrity South Africa’ 2026 after Harry Redknapp chose him to leave camp following a lost…
Singer d4vd arrested on suspicion of murder in death of teen Celeste Rivas Hernandez
Singer d4vd, 21, has been arrested on suspicion of murder in the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, whose remains were found in his Tesla…
Drake teases Iceman album with frozen Toronto Raptors courtside seats stunt
Drake has encased his Toronto Raptors courtside seats in ice as part of his ‘Iceman’ album rollout, with SA fans among those demanding a release…
Amazon MGM urges patience on next James Bond as Louis Partridge emerges as frontrunner for 007
Amazon MGM says it is taking its time on Bond casting as Louis Partridge, 23, emerges as a frontrunner for 007 with Denis Villeneuve confirmed…
Olivia Rodrigo releases new single drop dead today as third album release date confirmed
Olivia Rodrigo has released new single “drop dead” today, 17 April 2026, with her third album ‘You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in…
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2026 inductees revealed: Oasis, Sade, Phil Collins, Iron Maiden and more
The Rock Hall of Fame 2026 class includes Oasis, Sade, Phil Collins, Iron Maiden, and Luther Vandross: here is what South African fans need to…
Rapper Offset hospitalised after shooting outside Florida casino
Rapper Offset has been hospitalised with non-life-threatening injuries after being shot outside Florida’s Seminole Hard Rock casino on 6 April 2026.
Super Mario Galaxy Movie opens to $372.5 million globally, anchors tentpole season
Super Mario Galaxy Movie smashes box office with $372.5 million global debut, becoming 2026’s biggest opening and proving video game adaptations drive major theatrical revenue.
Albert Mazibuko, Ladysmith Black Mambazo Co-founder and Cultural Icon, Dies at 77
Albert Mazibuko, Grammy-winning Ladysmith Black Mambazo co-founder, dies at 77 after 55 years preserving isicathamiya traditions as South Africa’s beloved musical ambassador.
Kanye West’s Wireless 2026 booking is tearing London apart: What you need to know
Ye has been announced as the headliner for all three nights of Wireless Festival 2026 in London, triggering sponsor pullouts and a response from the…
The Boys season 5 premieres on Prime Video with first two episodes
The Boys season 5 premieres 8 April on Prime Video with the final season’s first two episodes. Here is what SA viewers need to know.
‘The Punisher: One Last Kill’ confirmed for Disney Plus: Everything MCU fans need to know about Frank Castle’s big 2026
‘The Punisher: One Last Kill’ drops on Disney Plus on 12 May 2026. Here is everything you need to know about Frank Castle’s biggest year…
HEALTH & LIFESTYLE
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…
Flesh-eating bacteria sparks outbreak fears in Southern USA
A rare but deadly flesh-eating bacteria is spreading in the Southern United States, raising concerns…
Chikungunya virus infection spikes globally — South African travellers urged to take precautions
A new rise in chikungunya virus infections has prompted global concern, with health officials warning…
Does the Atkins Diet work? – Exploring weight loss results and health considerations
Can you lose weight on the Atkins Diet—and keep it off? Learn what studies show,…
Three motivation strategies to help you stay focused on achieving ripped abs
Looking for motivation to get six-pack abs? Use these three proven mindset strategies to stay…
Is bodybuilding healthy? – Here’s a look at the benefits and risks
Is bodybuilding bad for your health? Learn the difference between competitive and recreational bodybuilding, and…
Three motivation tips to stay committed to your six-pack abs goal
Struggling to stay motivated on your fitness journey? These three actionable tips will help you…
How to get six-pack abs: A two-step nutrition and exercise plan
Discover a proven two-step strategy to achieve six-pack abs through targeted nutrition and exercise. Learn…
Weekly horoscope 14-20 April 2026 – What the stars have in store
Mercury ignites Aries, a healing New Moon arrives, and Taurus season begins. Your weekly horoscope…
South African property buyers warned by High Court ruling: What the voetstoots judgment means for you
A High Court ruling has issued a stark warning to South African property buyers. Here…
Weekly horoscope 6-12 April 2026 – What the stars have in store
Your weekly horoscope for 6-12 April 2026. Mars enters Aries, the Sun squares Jupiter and…
Horoscope readings for this week: 30 March – 5 April 2026
Horoscope readings for 30 March to 5 April 2026: Venus settles into Taurus, a Full…
TECHNOLOGY & GAMING
Lyrid meteor shower 2026 peaks this week and here is how South Africans can watch it
The Lyrid meteor shower peaks on 22 April 2026. South Africans in dark-sky areas can…
Artemis II crew breaks 56-year distance record in landmark lunar flyby
NASA’s Artemis II crew broke the 56-year-old Apollo distance record on 6 April 2026, reaching…
Banking app scam epidemic grips South Africa as criminals deploy sophisticated tactics
Banking app scam epidemic hits South Africa with express kidnappings and remote trojans draining accounts….
‘007 First Light’ release delayed to May 2026 as IO Interactive asks for “more polish”
IO Interactive has delayed ;007 First Light’ by two months to 27 May 2026, saying…
GTA mansion update ‘A Safehouse in the Hills’ launches today with Michael de Santa’s GTA Online return
The GTA mansion update brings Michael de Santa back with three new mansions, fresh missions…
PlayStation Plus in December 2025: New games available for free download
This month’s PlayStation Plus drop features LEGO Horizon Adventures, The Outlast Trials, and more for…
TRAVEL
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…
A24 plane crash: Russian passenger jet found burning near Tynda, no survivors
The A24 plane crash near Tynda, Russia, has left all 48 people on board dead…
South African passport returns to Top 50 in latest global ranking
The South African passport is now ranked 48th in the world, marking its return to…