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US transgender swimmers must prove themselves eligible for competition
On Tuesday, USA Swimming updated its policy regarding the eligibility of transgender athletes competing at elite levels. The new policy, which will be effective immediately,
Breivik bid for freedom denied
Anders Breivik, the Norwegian mass killer, has had his application for parole denied. Breivik, a neo-Nazi, was responsible for one of the worst killing sprees
Petersen out of NZ tour
Keegan Petersen, the Proteas batter who made an impression in the recent Test series against India, has been ruled out of the upcoming series in
Attempted coup in Guinea-Bissau
A coup in Guinea-Bissau has been thwarted, according to the country’s president, Umaro Cissoko Embalo. Reports indicated that gunmen had attacked a government building where
ActionSA’s Mashaba steps down as councillor
Herman Mashaba, the leader of ActionSA and former DA mayor of Johannesburg, is stepping down as a councillor in the city, having served since November
Manchester United’s Mason Greenwood arrested on suspicion of rape and assault
The 20-year-old footballer has been placed in custody after a woman accused him of rape and assault in a social media post on Sunday. According
NFP wants some by-elections scrapped
The National Freedom Party (NFP) wants some by-elections scrapped. This comes after the murder of an Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) councillor, Reginald Ndima, in the
Socialists grab surprise win in Portugal
An election held on Sunday in Portugal saw the governing Socialist Party win a surprise outright majority. This is only the second time the party
Zuma still has a little bit of road
Yesterday former president Jacob Zuma sought to appeal Justice Piet Koen’s 26 October 2021 ruling that dismissed Zuma’s special plea, brought under Section 106(1)(h) of
Huge storm hits US East Coast
An Arctic blast sweeping across the eastern United States could break nearly 400 records as it brings below-freezing temperatures, according to America’s National Weather Service.