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Life
South Africa
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Western Cape firefighters have responded to more than 9 500 fires in the past five months.
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Thursday's weather: Extremely high fire danger conditions expected in parts of the country
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Business
Thousands of Post Office job cuts set to go ahead as TERS bid fails
Business rescue practitioners for the Post Office say their application for TERS funding has been rejected, meaning thousands of job cuts will have to go ahead.
37 000 civil servants earn above R1 million, minister confirms
SA strike activity dipped in 2023, but more than half were wildcat actions - report
J&J seeks backing for R200 billion deal after baby powder cancer controversy
EXPLAINER | Five steps to winding up an estate
Sport
Eben, Ox and other prime reasons why Sharks SHOULD book showpiece spot
Ample current Boks for the Sharks; none of the France variety for Clermont: it could influence the Cup semi, writes Rob Houwing.
'It caused unnecessary trouble': 30 years on, Ecclestone regrets causing upset over Senna's death
Füllkrug outshines Mbappe to hand Dortmund Champions League advantage over PSG
Stunning Stellenbosch continue good run to stretch unbeaten streak to 25 matches
Mabasa, Mofokeng waltz under moody Cape Town skies in superb Orlando Pirates victory
Entertainment
LaConco's star moment: From Real Housewives to dazzling judges on The Masked Singer
The Real Housewives of Durban star shared with News24 what viewers can expect from her on the Ultimate Girls Trip show.
'Action-packed and fun': SA's global star Sharlto Copley talks zany Cape Town-shot Boy Kills World
Connie Ferguson and her daughters remember Shona Ferguson on what would have been his 50th birthday
Cut from the same cloth: Celebs and their mini-me's dazzle in latest appearances
Wendy Gumede on being her 'own biggest supporter' when dealing with imposter syndrome
World
Colombia severs ties with Israel for having a government 'that is genocidal'
President Gustavo Petro said Wednesday Colombia will sever diplomatic ties with Israel, whose government led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu he described as...
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Death toll from south China road collapse rises to 36
'We're clearing it out': Police arrest dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters at Columbia University
Ukraine launches drone attacks on several Russian regions, officials say
Africa
Zim dad sues airline for R3m after son barred from boarding plane, dashing his tennis pro dream
Zimbabwean father Tendai Sibanda is demanding more than R3 million in damages after Ethiopian Airlines blocked his underage son from boarding a flight from...
KitKat programme: African farmers earn more, but not nearly enough for a living income
Kenya to help Zimbabwe fight sanctions; Zimbabwe to help Odinga land top AU job
Kenyan Airways suspends Nairobi-Kinshasa flights after DRC military intelligence detains staffers
Zimbabwe holds rates steady at 20% in first meeting since ZiG debut
Arts + Culture
Tarantino abandons his tenth film – five other times Hollywood giants cancelled big projects
Quentin Tarantino has reportedly scrapped what was supposed to be his tenth and final feature film, The Movie Critic, deep into pre-production. The following list...
From quiet pub to Swiftie shrine: How The Black Dog in the UK became a pop pilgrim's paradise
Striking femininity meets unyielding strength in Phillipah Rumano's Women of Stone art exhibition
From Secunda to stardom: SA opera singer Innocent Masuku's journey to Britain's Got Talent glory
Lawyer by day, hero by heart: Clark Kent lookalike becomes beloved Superman in Brazil
Relationships
Op-ed: Divorce mediation decoded and the three reality checks of 'consciously uncoupling'
Discover the transformative approach to divorce with Hannah Wilson's insights on mediation. Learn how to part ways amicably and take control of your divorce story.
Situationship gone sour? How to embrace the hurt and craft a comeback from sorrow to self-love
The rise of Momfluencer mania: When did we start needing marketing pros to celebrate turning two?
From beer pong to wedding songs, Cape Town couple share their love story and dreamy disco wedding
Mel B opens up about her sexuality and long-term relationship with ex-girlfriend
Motoring
DRIVEN | Kia updates Seltos SUV with a fresh design and more features to rival Chery and Toyota
Kia's Seltos is a great-looking SUV, and now that the Korean automaker has given the model an upgrade, it's an even more enticing offering than before.
Chery unveils its SA-bound Tiggo 9 PHEV at Beijing auto show
OPINION | What you need to know about insurance implications when switching to an electric vehicle
How Tahara makes the world’s best cars
The Bakkie report: Isuzu D-Max trumps Ford Ranger sales in March
Wellness
OPINION | The Digital Nurse Era: Redefining South Africa's healthcare landscape
South Africa's healthcare system is transforming, with 'digital nurses' leading the charge in addressing critical challenges.
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Clear skin cuisine: Secrets to eating your way to a radiant glow that won't break the bank
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Books
'People were hungry for change': Saving South Africa is News24's Book of the Month for May
Saving South Africa, News24's May Book of the Month captures the essence of a nation's quest for change and tells of a new era in the uMngeni Municipality in...
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Wine
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Travel
Retirement at sea: SA couple builds yacht for global adventure
John and Selena Dickie set about building their beloved yacht all by themselves
New low-cost airline to fly direct from UK to Cape Town - here's how fares compare to BA and Virgin
Travelstart launches new members-only app: Here’s how its perks and benefits stack up
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
Food
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Restaurant lovers, the new 2024 Eat Out magazine has hit shelves
Your guide to the perfect pork roast
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
City Press
Steenhuisen slams ANC for turning 1 May into 'workless day', Malema blasts government's 'black...
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Ramaphosa calls for a return of land to 'those who worked it', and an end to farm evictions
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