# Tennis: Jannik Sinner has been making changes to his game ahead of his first appearance since losing the US Open final to Carlos Alcaraz. The Italian failed to defend his title in New York this month after Alcaraz him in four sets and snatched back the world number one ranking. The four-time Grand Slam […]
# The UK’s Health secretary, Wes Streeting says there is “no evidence” for Donald Trump’s claim that there is a link between taking paracetamol and autism. In his response to Trump’s claim Streeting told ITV there is no link between taking paracetamol in pregnancy and autism in the child. He referred to a major study […]
# Tennis: Die kwalifiseerder Alejandro Tabilo van Chilé het twee wedstrydpunte teen die eerste gekeurde Lorenzo Musetti afgeweer om ‘n spannende eindstryd in die Chengdu Ope te wen. Tabilo het sy eerste ATP-toertitel vanjaar en die derde in sy loopbaan gewen met ‘n oorwinning van 6-3, 2-6, 7-6 in die suidweste van China. In die […]
# Tennis: Former world number one Novak Djokovic will play at the Shanghai Masters event next month. The 24-time Grand Slam champion has not played in an official match since his defeat in the semifinals of the US Open to Carlos Alcaraz earlier in September. Following that loss, the 38-year-old remained vague about his schedule […]
# Cricket: Ben Stokes was named as England captain for the Ashes tour as the squad was announced on Tuesday for five tests in Australia, which starts in November. Harry Brook has been confirmed as England’s vice-captain. Fast bowler Mark Wood returns after his recovery from a left knee injury, while spinner Shoaib Bashir is […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa het gevra vir beduidende hervormings aan die Verenigde Nasies, veral die Veiligheidsraad, om ‘n meer billike en verteenwoordigende wêreldorde te weerspieël. Hy het gisteraand die Algemene Vergadering van die Verenigde Nasies toegespreek en Israel se optrede in Gaza sterk veroordeel, dit as “volksmoord” bestempel en die internasionale gemeenskap aangespoor om internasionale […]
# Supertifoon Ragasa, die wêreld se kragtigste tropiese sikloon vanjaar, het Hongkong vroeër vandag met orkaansterkte wind en stortreën getref, met 14 mense wat in Taiwan dood is as gevolg van die swaar reën. ‘n Meer in Taiwan se oostelike Hualien-distrik het oorstroom en ‘n muur van water oor ‘n dorp losgelaat, terwyl die eiland […]
# Flights have been cancelled, schools and businesses have closed, and thousands of people have been forced to leave their homes as one of the strongest typhoons of recent years approaches southern China and Hong Kong. Super Typhoon Ragasa, with winds near its centre of around 220 kilometres per hour, is travelling across the South […]
# Gholf: Die kaptein van Amerika, Keegan Bradley, sê hy het vandeesweek gewroeg oor wat kon wees as hy homself gekies het om dié naweek in die Ryderbeker-kompetisie te speel. Die 39-jarige kaptein van Amerika – wat 13de die wêreldranglys is – het dit oorweeg om homself as een van die ses kapteinskeuses aan te […]
