Charles III will be crowned king on Saturday in Britain’s biggest ceremonial event for seven decades, a sumptuous display of pageantry dating back 1,000 years.…
Plastics entering the world’s oceans have surged by an “unprecedented” amount since 2005 and could nearly triple by 2040 if no further action is taken, according to research published on Wednesday. An estimated 171 trillion plastic…
Quake strikes central Turkey, northwest Syria as rescuers hunt for untold numbers trapped in rubble A huge earthquake killed more than 2,400 people across a swathe of Turkey and northwest Syria on Monday, with freezing winter weather…
An initial group of 12 cheetahs will be flown to India from SA next month in a bid to re-establish a viable population of the world’s fastest land animals in the Asian country. The group of big cats will join eight that have already…
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has applauded Benni McCarthy’s coaching skills, saying he is the team’s “scoring trainer”. Ten Hag showered McCarthy with praises during questions posed by fans. He said McCarthy’s impact was…
Kyle Zeeman, Digital Editor, TimesLive Yes, your mother does love you. No, your friends are not ignoring you. Also, there is no need to delete and reinstall your app. WhatsApp is down. According to downdetector, the popular messaging…
Nigeria’s Zamfara state has lifted a ban on five local broadcasters ahead of February’s presidential election, an official said on Wednesday, after the media regulator said shutting them down for covering a political rally was illegal.…
The royal automatically became king after his mother’s death last month The coronation of Britain’s King Charles III will take place on May 6 2023, the royal family has announced. The coronation will take place at Westminster Abbey in…
Incessant rain lashed parts of northern India on Monday forcing schools to close in several cities as an unusually late rainy season prolonged havoc across the country, and killed 18 people over the past 24 hours. The state-run Indian…
The United States would respond decisively to any Russian use of nuclear weapons against Ukraine and has spelled out to Moscow the “catastrophic consequences” it would face, US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said on Sunday.…
The World Health Organisation urged governments and healthcare systems to take steps to curb Covid-19 transmission as a fresh wave of infections moves across Europe and the US. Sub-variants of the Omicron strain are lifting case numbers…
The state capture-accused Gupta brothers, Atul and Rajesh, have been arrested in Dubai. Two sources from different government departments and a source close to the investigations confirmed to TimesLIVE that the Gupta brothers were…
A coalition of organisations involved in the daily fight against the growing hunger problem in South Africa has issued a statement demanding that government halts the donation of R50 million to Cuba and instead directs the funds towards…
Despite the breezy wind, Saturday morning, October 23, proved to be bright and sunny, a good omen as the morning was centred around breast cancer awareness at Kenton Asian, where professional nurse, midwife and palliative care nurse Paula…
South Africa could be sitting on a tax revenue gold mine if it started taxing the sale of recreational cannabis, says Ettiene Retief, chairman of the National Tax Committee at the South African Institute of Professional Accountants…
A team of 100 firefighters will leave for Canada on Tuesday night as part of the department of forestry, fisheries and the environment’s Working on Fire programme. They are being deployed to assist with firefighting efforts to bring the…
Tereza Pultarova – Senior Writer for space.com Construction of the Square Kilometer Array (SKA) observatory, which is set to become the largest radio telescope ever built, will finally commence after nearly 30 years of preparations. Work…
Susanna and Pieter Steenkamp were walking their dogs on the beach at Boesmansriviermond during the Friday morning of April 16 when they came across a strange piece of yellow metal lying on the sand. On examination of the object it seemed…
On Saturday activists under the World Wide Rally for Freedom banner gathered in Hanover Street in Cape Town. The events were called to oppose global Covid-19 restrictions including the wearing of masks and also against the taking of the…
Protestors at a #DEFENDJERUSALEM protest outside the Israel Trade Mission in Sandton. They support the South African BDS (Boycott Divestment Sanctions) movement. The demonstration was against recent action taken by Israel in the Middle…
