Two shot in Benoni

A policeman and another man were wounded in a shootout in Benoni, Gauteng police said.

Two shot in Benoni

A policeman and another man were wounded in a shootout in Benoni, Gauteng police said.

No rule prohibiting same-sex marriage

The Methodist Church did not have a rule prohibiting its members or ministers from marrying someone of the same sex, the Western Cape High Court he ...

Illegal immigrants die trying to reac ...

At least five illegal migrants have reportedly drowned off the coast of northern Morocco as they were attempting to reach Spain.

Imran Khan to leave hospital

Pakistani politician Imran Khan has been discharged from hospital after breaking bones in his back in a fall at an election rally.

Hong Kong hails return of the duck

Hong Kong joyfully welcomed the return of a giant inflatable rubber duck, which had been deflated for maintenance.

Bollywood star denies divorce rumours

Chitrangada Singh has denied reports that she and her golfer husband Jyoti Randhawa have filed for divorce.

Is vitamin B a way to stop dementia?

A simple supplement could stop your memory fading and ward off dementia, a new study suggests.

Can too much sunblock cause rickets?

Rickets is returning in children due partly to lack of outdoor play and to diets low in foods rich in vitamin D.

A toast to sustainability

Wines of South Africa chief executive Su Birch can be justifiably proud of the international recognition she has received.

Cruise fashion lights up Monaco

With the Mediterranean Sea the picturesque backdrop, Dior showcased its 2014 collection in Monaco.

Wall Street drifts near record

US stocks were little changed in early trading with Home Depot at a record high and buoying the blue-chips.

Shell: Hunt for new chief is underway

The hunt for Royal Dutch Shell's next chief executive is underway, its chairman said.

Wall Street drifts near record

US stocks were little changed in early trading with Home Depot at a record high and buoying the blue-chips.

Time to revaluate the power of unions

Across the country tens of thousands of families have been prevented from working over recent weeks.

Wall Street drifts near record

US stocks were little changed in early trading with Home Depot at a record high and buoying the blue-chips.

Rowland and Rubio join X Factor

Music mogul Simon Cowell will be surrounded by women when The X Factor returns to US television screens.

Zeta-Jones completes bipolar disorder ...

Catherine Zeta-Jones successfully completes her latest round of medical care for bipolar II disorder.

Musaion the platform for a new Steinw ...

Music is top of the pops this weekend at the Musaion and Aula on the University of Pretoria campus.

The sun sets on Twilight couple

Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart have reportedly split, after their “issues” re-emerged.

Competition Pack adds 11kW to M5, M6

In parallel with the revised BMW 5 Series comes an optional upgrade for the M5 and M6.

Astra OPC brings out inner hooligan

It's a prime contender in the hot hatch class but there are some annoying issues.

F1 tyre changes to be less dramatic

Next month's tyre changes will be less radical than some teams had feared or hoped for.

RGM kit gives Wrangler real muscle

The four-door Wrangler is a competent off-roader but it is not Unlimited.

Eleanor gone - for a cool million

Eleanor, the Mustang from the 2000 movie Gone in 60 seconds, has been sold at auction.

Chinese tourists branded ‘uncivilised ...

The dire manners and ‘uncivilised behaviour’ of some Chinese tourists abroad are harming the country's image, said a top official. ...

Starry nights and golden silence

Lou-Anne Daniels enjoys the natural beauty of the floral and animal kingdom at De Hoop Nature Reserve.

Atlanta to get its own big wheel

Downtown Atlanta will soon look a little more like London, after a decision to allow the construction of a 20-story Ferris wheel.

How to get your adrenalin pumping

Global picks from China to Utah for the traveller who prefers extreme sports and danger to quietude.

Moyes’ four big priorities

New Manchester United manager David Moyes has a few pressing issues to address before new the Premier League season.

Meyer should look at overseas players

Jacques van der Westhuyzen thinks Heyneke Meyer should consider overseas-based players for the Springbok team.

Players in fixing scandal denied bail

Three Indian cricket players were refused bail on Tuesday after they appeared in court on spotfixing charges.

Top seeds crash out in Strasbourg

Top-seeded Marion Bartoli and No. 2 Tamira Paszek were both eliminated from the first round of the Strasbourg International.

Golf bodies ban anchoring putters

Golf's governing bodies will ban the anchoring of putters from January 2016, the Royal and Ancient (R&A) and the United States Golf Associ ...

Phelps rubbishes comeback reports

Olympic swimming great Michael Phelps has thrown cold water on a report that he would come out of retirement.

Mayer wants flickr to be ‘awesome aga ...

Yahoo unveiled a dusted-off design of its flickr photo platform only hours after the company's dramatic acquisition of blogging site Tumblr.

The find that could rewrite Australia ...

How did 1 000-year-old copper coins from a former African sultanate end up on a remote Australian beach?