South Africa faces a dramatic resurgence of COVID-19 cases driven by the JN.1 variant, with hospitalisations soaring in Gauteng and Western Cape provinces. Health officials issue urgent warnings as the country grapples with its fourth major wave.
Oscar-winner Jennifer Lawrence cuts an elegant figure in a black fur cape while stepping out in New York City, fuelling further speculation she is expecting her second child with husband Cooke Maroney.
A Northrop Grumman Cygnus cargo ship has completed a flawless rendezvous and docking with the International Space Station, delivering over 3,700kg of vital scientific equipment and supplies for astronauts.
The gritty neo-Western series 'Outstanding' is taking Netflix by storm, hailed as a 'masterpiece' and leaving UK audiences utterly captivated with its raw portrayal of 1890s American frontier justice.
World Cup-winning coach Gary Kirsten launches groundbreaking cricket initiative in Cape Town's Khayelitsha township, using sport to tackle social inequality and build community trust.
Outrage erupts as visitors to Queensland's iconic Cape York peninsula leave behind a trail of destruction, dumping tonnes of rubbish and damaging sacred Indigenous sites at the northernmost point of the Australian mainland.
A fierce debate has erupted in the historic town of Sandwich, Massachusetts, after local officials controversially replaced the traditional town flag with a new 'woke' design, sparking accusations of erasing heritage and dividing the community.
Plans for a new 'Trump Tower' in Cape Town have ignited fierce backlash from local officials and activists, who cite the former US President's controversial history and criminal charges.
Tax bills for Taylor Swift's multi-million dollar Rhode Island and Cape Cod estates have been slashed by hundreds of thousands of dollars after appeals, raising questions about high-value property assessments.
British socialite Lady Victoria Hervey commanded attention on the red carpet at the Venice Film Festival, turning heads in a breathtaking white pleated cape gown by designer Nicolas Jebran.
Dare to discover the Drake Passage, the planet's most formidable ocean stretch. This ultimate guide reveals why sailors call it the 'Drake Shake' and how modern expeditions tame these infamous waters to reach Antarctica.
A Donald Trump flag was set ablaze outside a Massachusetts home in a late-night act of political vandalism, sparking a police investigation into the incendiary incident.
Relive the intense Rugby Championship battle as South Africa narrowly defeats Australia in a nail-biting Test match filled with drama, powerful tries, and contentious refereeing decisions.
Exclusive: A senior EU diplomat reveals Vladimir Putin has achieved his primary objectives for Ukraine negotiations, prompting a major US intelligence clampdown. The Five Eyes alliance is ordered to restrict crucial data flow, signalling a dramatic shift
A US federal court has reinstated protections for grey wolves across most western states, halting controversial hunting seasons. The ruling cites failure by wildlife agencies to prove hunts wouldn't threaten recovery efforts.
The Kremlin intensifies its assault on press freedom, imposing sanctions on Western journalists in a brazen retaliation for international criticism of its Ukraine invasion. This analysis delves into the chilling implications for global media and democrati
Australia braces for South African fury as they aim to make history with back-to-back victories against the Springboks on South African soil in thrilling Rugby Championship battle.
The groundbreaking Square Kilometre Array Observatory faces serious internal turmoil as whistleblowers reveal allegations of bullying, harassment, and questionable financial practices at its Western Australian site, threatening one of astronomy's most amb
A 30-year-old mother from Perth has been charged after her newborn baby was miraculously rescued from a storm drain. The infant is now in stable condition as police investigate the distressing incident.
SpaceX's powerful Falcon Heavy rocket has successfully launched the US military's clandestine X-37B spaceplane from Florida's Cape Canaveral, marking a significant milestone in space operations and national security capabilities.
Fremantle Dockers' ruck coach Sam Naismith has been embroiled in a major AFL espionage controversy after being caught observing a closed Western Bulldogs training session at Whitten Oval, sparking outrage and an official league investigation.
Former local footy coach John Baggetta speaks out after being dismissed for a shocking social media comment targeting Western Bulldogs star Bailey Smith and influencer Tammy Hembrow, in a scandal that has rocked the Aussie Rules community.
Two men have been sentenced to over a decade in prison for the brutal torture and false imprisonment of a man in a Perth property, in a case described by the judge as 'medieval' and 'sadistic'.
A Swiss man and his loyal guide dog narrowly escaped tragedy after their yacht sank off the coast of South Africa. Their rescue was delayed for days due to a bureaucratic standoff over the dog's paperwork, sparking international outrage.
A top Russian security official has issued a stark warning, calling for the expansion of the country's nuclear shield in response to what he labels 'unprecedented Western aggression'. The move signals a dangerous escalation in global tensions.
A deep dive into A24's 'Eddington', where Joaquin Phoenix leads a stellar cast in a tense, genre-bending modern western that subverts expectations and leaves a lasting, haunting impression.
The Met Office issues a severe warning for Cape Verde, predicting an exceptionally active 2025 hurricane season that could bring destructive storms to the Atlantic archipelago as early as June.
Western Bulldogs star Jamarra Ugle-Hagan was present during a terrifying shooting at Melbourne's infamous Love Machine nightclub. Shocking footage captures the moment gunfire erupted, sending patrons fleeing. The young footballer, unharmed but shaken, is
Western Australian police are investigating the tragic death of an infant whose body was discovered in a Perth storm water drain. A local woman is assisting officers with their enquiries as the community reels from the devastating news.
Western Bulldogs star Jamarra Ugle-Hagan is at a career crossroads after a late-night nightclub incident, with a footy legend issuing a stark 'change or face tragedy' warning about his off-field behaviour.