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Suspected human remains found near M67 bridge, shutting busy motorway in Greater Manchester
A stretch of the M67 in Greater Manchester stayed shut on Tuesday after road workers found suspected human remains beside a bridge near Hyde. The
South African Post Office gets first clean audit in six years, but survival doubts linger
South Africa’s state-run Post Office has posted its first unqualified audit opinion in six years, a rare bright spot for an institution still under heavy
UK Child Vaccination Drop Exposes a Logistics Problem, Not Just an Online One
Twenty-week-old Grayson nearly joined the growing number of British babies who miss their polio shots. His mother, Lily, supports immunisation, but after a t...
Two Deaths Mark Turning Point in Michigan’s Explosive Cyclosporiasis Outbreak as Cases Top 11,000
Michigan has recorded its first deaths linked to cyclosporiasis, marking a grim escalation in what has become the largest outbreak of the parasitic infection in
Cambridge professor Jason Arday loses support as plagiarism row deepens
Cambridge University professor Jason Arday has lost a key ally after a planned story on plagiarism claims against him was dropped last year, adding fresh
Witness tampering claims deepen scrutiny in Brown Mogotsi case
Claims of witness tampering have surfaced in the case linked to the alleged assassination attempt on Brown Mogotsi, adding another layer of legal pressure to
Rod Liddle, outspoken British columnist and broadcaster, dies at 66
Rod Liddle, the combative British columnist and broadcaster whose work helped shape decades of newspaper and radio debate, has died at 66 after a short
Lucy Powell rejects claims Labour’s school skills push will water down standards
England’s new education secretary Lucy Powell has pushed back against accusations that Labour’s plan for more vocational routes in schools will lower standar...
Week one of ICAC’s Rosny probe lays bare donations claims and political ties
New South Wales’ corruption watchdog has spent just one week on Operation Rosny, but the inquiry has already thrown up claims of illegal donations, factional
South Africa’s Western Cape Faces Driest July in Decades as El Niño Threat Looms
Cape Town and surrounding areas are bracing for a potentially brutal summer. The southwestern region of South Africa's Western Cape just recorded its lowest ...
U.S. Highways See Fatal Crashes Across Three States in Late July
A string of deadly collisions across the American West and Midwest claimed at least seven lives over a three-day span, underscoring persistent dangers on rural
A 13-year-old in remote Arnhem Land asked the question adults dread most: what colour will my coffin be?
In a remote corner of Australia’s East Arnhem Land, a 13-year-old boy joked, teased and proudly carried a sea rights flag — then asked a
Frost set to grip parts of South Africa as Standerton faces a bitter -7C start
A cold snap will bite early Monday in parts of Gauteng and Mpumalanga, with Standerton in Mpumalanga expected to dip to a sharp -7C, the
The Shift Beyond 2D: Why GPUs Are Redefining Digital Immersion
The demand for immersive visuals is shifting, pushing hardware manufacturers to evolve GPU performance beyond traditional 2D rendering.
Adelaide council tops local government approval as ratepayers back service delivery
Adelaide ratepayers have given Marion Council a rare vote of confidence, even as taxpayer-funded pay rises for council chiefs prompt fresh debate over value for
Google Gemini Expands Beyond Chatbots Into Robots and Car Dashboards
Google's Gemini AI is moving from phones into physical systems. The company released Gemini Robotics 2, enabling robots to perform complex tasks autonomously, while General Motors launches Gemini in millions of vehicles with plans for deeper automotive AI integration.
Ramaphosa blocks DA push to hand PIC chair to Sarupen
President Cyril Ramaphosa has blocked an effort by the Democratic Alliance to put Ivan Sarupen in line to chair South Africa’s Public Investment Corporation....
Whistleblowers Get a New Digital Shield as News24 Expands Its Investigative Arsenal
News24 has launched new technology aimed at protecting whistleblowers, sharpening the tools behind some of South Africa’s most sensitive investigations. The ...
South African rail agency paid more than R1bn to security firms in disputed backdoor deal
South Africa’s Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa paid more than R1bn to two security firms linked to ANC veteran Paul Langa through a procurement
Google Gemini Now Controls Humanoid Robots—and Oracle Is Adding It to Enterprise Cloud
Google DeepMind's Gemini AI can now command robots to perform complex physical tasks like screwing lightbulbs and organizing shelves. Meanwhile, Oracle is integrating Gemini into its cloud platform, intensifying competition for enterprise AI workloads.
Google’s Gemini AI Now Controls Humanoid Robots for Complex Tasks
Google DeepMind released Gemini Robotics 2, an AI system that enables robots to perform dextrous tasks autonomously—from screwing lightbulbs to tidying shelves—marking a shift toward physical AI beyond software.
Comrades Marathon members vote to break with ASA and KZNA, clearing path for independent race
Comrades Marathon has moved to sever ties with Athletics South Africa and KwaZulu-Natal Athletics, after members voted to let the race proceed independently ...
Pearson calls for abolition of state Aboriginal bureaucracies in rare public speech
Noel Pearson has called for Aboriginal departments to be abolished in every state, using his first public speech in three years to argue for a
Prince Louis makes first big stadium outing as Wales family watch Commonwealth Games netball
Prince Louis has stepped into a new kind of royal outing. The eight-year-old joined Prince and Princess of Wales, along with Prince George and Princess