# Tennis: ʼn Vasberade Mirra Andreeva het Hailey Baptiste gister in ʼn spannende wedstryd verslaan om die Madrid Ope se eindstryd te haal. Die 24-jarige Baptiste het die wêreld-nommer-een, Aryna Sabalenka, in die kwarteindronde uitgeskakel, maar teen die negende gekeurde Andreeva vasgeval. Andreeva, wat Woensdag haar 19de verjaardag gevier het, kom nou teen Marta Kostyuk […]
# Tennis: A disciplined Mirra Andreeva saw off a late challenge from Hailey Baptiste to prevail 6-4, 7-6 in a battle of nerves on Thursday to reach the final of the Madrid Open. Baptiste had shocked world number one Aryna Sabalenka in the quarterfinals, but the 24-year-old struggled against ninth seed Andreeva. Andreeva, who turned […]
# Banksy confirmed on Thursday he was behind a large statue depicting a man carrying a flag that has blown into his face on a plinth near the Mall in the ceremonial heart of London. The sculpture bears Banksy’s signature on the plinth. According to a video posted on the elusive street artist’s Instagram, it […]
# Hundreds of protesters clashed with Australian emergency services workers in a remote town following the alleged murder of a five-year-old Indigenous girl. The girl was reported missing from her home on the outskirts of Alice Springs late on Saturday. Her body was found on Thursday. The man who allegedly killed the girl, was taken […]
# Rise Mzansi sê die komende plaaslike regeringsverkiesing bied ‘n geleentheid om skoon leierskap terug te bring en dienslewering te verbeter. Die party sê baie munisipaliteite sukkel met korrupsie, swak bestuur en mislukte basiese dienste. Makashule Gana van Rise Mzansi voer aan plaaslike regering moet fokus op die herstel van finansiële aanspreeklikheid, die verbetering van […]
# Legal experts say the latest criminal charges against former FBI director James Comey are fundamentally flawed and will be dismissed on free speech grounds. The charges relate to a post Comey made on Instagram last May showing seashells arranged on a beach to form the numbers “86 47”. The indictment marks a renewed push […]
# Iran said on Thursday it would respond with long and painful strikes on US positions if Washington renewed attacks. It also reasserted its control over the Strait of Hormuz and complicated American plans for a coalition to reopen the waterway. Two months into the US-Israeli war with Iran, efforts to resolve the conflict have […]
# Die Hooggeregshof in die Wes-Kaap het beslis die Stad Kaapstad se vaste tariefkoste in sy 2025/2026-begroting is onwettig en ongeldig. Die hof het koste vir die skoonmaak van die stad, water en riool tersyde gestel, met die besluit wat op 30 Junie in werking tree. Die stad is opdrag gegee om regskoste te betaal. […]
# Die GOOD-party sê die uitspraak van die Hooggeregshof in die Wes-Kaap moet as ‘n geleentheid deur die Stad Kaapstad gebruik word om sy tariefstelsel te hervorm en sy begroting te hersien. Die party se sekretaris-generaal, Brett Herron, voer aan die munisipaliteit moet nie appèl aanteken nie, maar eerder ‘n nuwe benadering ontwikkel wat aan […]
