# Rugby: Daar is heelwat veranderings aan Suid-Afrika se onder-18 spanne vir vandag se tweederonde-wedstryde in die Internasionale Reeks by Boland Landbou naby Wellington in die Wes-Kaap. Die SA onder-18-A-span speel teen Georgië, gevolg deur die SA onder-18-span teen Ierland, terwyl Engeland en Frankryk die dag se spel afsluit. Die afrigter van SA onder-18, Lwazi […]
# A British backpacker who was in Western Australia on a working holiday visa, has pleaded guilty to killing a man after hitting him while riding an e-scooter with an alcohol level more than three times the legal limit. The 25-year old Alicia Kemp and a friend hired an e-scooter after being kicked out of […]
# A man in Austria has jumped on to a high-speed train after taking a smoke break at a station stop. According to local media reports, the man, an Algerian aged 24, realised the train had started pulling out of the station, but he took the decision to climb on to the space between two […]
# DA-leier John Steenhuisen eis ‘n kragtige stryd teen korrupsie en ‘n dringende herstel van die oppergesag van die reg. Steenhuisen het op ‘n nuuskonferensie gevra vir die stigting van ‘n nuwe anti-korrupsie-eenheid, soortgelyk aan die Skerpioene, om korrupte amptenare aanspreeklik te hou. Hy kritiseer ook die gebrek aan skuldigbevindings ná die Zondo-kommissie oor staatskaping […]
# Dozens of soldiers have been arrested in Mali accused of plotting to topple the country’s military leaders. It reflects increased tensions within the military government, with reports that a jihadist insurgency in the north is gaining ground. Mali has been fighting an Islamist insurgency since 2012, but despite the military takeover attacks by jihadist […]
# Palestinians are mourning the five Al Jazeera journalists who were killed in an Israeli strike last night and their funeral has drawn crowds in Gaza City today. Reuters meanwhile quotes medics at the Al Shifa Hospital that a sixth journalist was also killed in the strike. The Foreign Press Association called on Israel to […]
# The Australian government’s pledge to follow the United Kingdom, France and Canada in recognising a Palestinian state has now been backed by the Jewish Council of Australia. The group, which has previously been critical of Israel’s actions in Gaza, said recognition must be combined with actions to stop the genocide. It says in a […]
# Rugby: Die Australiese Vroue se Wêreldbekerveldtog is ‘n ernstige knou toegedien met die ontrekking van hulle sewes-ster, Charlotte Caslick, as gevolg van ‘n enkelbesering. Die Olimpiese gouemedaljewenner en sewes-Wêreldbekerwenner het onlangs na die 15-speler-formaat oorgeslaan en is verlede week in die groep ingesluit ondanks ‘n operasie ‘n maand gelede. Sy het gehoop om betyds […]
# Indië se Hoërhof het gelas dat duisende rondloperhonde uit die hoofstad, Delhi, verwyder moet word ter wille van openbare veiligheid na ‘n skerp styging in gevalle van hondebyte . Die jongste beskikbare data, 2012 se diere-sensus, toon minstens 60-duisend rondloperhonde bly in Delhi se strate. Sekere mense is van mening die getal is nou […]