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England Smash Sri Lanka to Top World Cup Table at Newlands

England Smash Sri Lanka to Top World Cup Table at Newlands

England's 88‑run win over Sri Lanka at Newlands lifts them to the top of the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025 table, with standout performances from Sciver‑Brunt and Katherine Brunt.

Venezuelan Opposition Leader María Corina Machado Wins 2025 Nobel Peace Prize

Venezuelan Opposition Leader María Corina Machado Wins 2025 Nobel Peace Prize

María Corina Machado, famed Venezuelan opposition leader, wins the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, spotlighting the country's fight for democracy.

Court Rejects Shadrack Sibiya’s Suspension Appeal Amid Tender Scandal

Court Rejects Shadrack Sibiya’s Suspension Appeal Amid Tender Scandal

Pretoria High Court dismissed Deputy Police Commissioner Shadrack Sibiya’s bid to overturn his suspension, intensifying a R360 million tender scandal involving senior officials.

Jadon Sancho’s Aston Villa loan caps a chaotic summer of transfer twists

Jadon Sancho’s Aston Villa loan caps a chaotic summer of transfer twists

Jadon Sancho joins Aston Villa on loan after a chaotic summer of failed moves, high agent fees, and a busted Roma deal, reshaping his United future.

FHFA Closes Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac NY Offices Over Letitia James

FHFA Closes Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac NY Offices Over Letitia James

FHFA shuts Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac's New York offices over Letitia James' alleged mortgage fraud, keeping operations remote but sparking industry upheaval.

Nigeria Court Stops Tinted‑Glass Permit Seizures After 210 Cars

Nigeria Court Stops Tinted‑Glass Permit Seizures After 210 Cars

A Warri court halted Nigeria's tinted‑glass permit seizures after 210 cars were impounded, sparking debate over security, costs, and legal authority.

Ozekhome Calls for Depoliticised Anti‑Corruption Agencies as He Faces ICPC Probe

Ozekhome Calls for Depoliticised Anti‑Corruption Agencies as He Faces ICPC Probe

Professor Mike Ozekhome urges depoliticised anti‑corruption bodies ahead of the 2027 elections, even as he faces an ICPC probe over forged IDs and a London property scheme.

Ipswich Town End 16‑Year Derby Drought with 3‑1 Win Over Norwich

Ipswich Town End 16‑Year Derby Drought with 3‑1 Win Over Norwich

Ipswich Town broke a 16‑year derby drought with a 3‑1 win over Norwich City at Portman Road on Oct 5, 2025, ending Norwich's 14‑game unbeaten run and shifting promotion hopes.

Russell Wins Singapore GP, McLaren Clinches 2025 Constructors Title

Russell Wins Singapore GP, McLaren Clinches 2025 Constructors Title

George Russell clinches the Singapore Grand Prix, securing McLaren's 2025 Constructors' Championship. The win reshapes the title fight as the season heads to the US and Las Vegas.

Dortmund and Leipzig Share Points in 1-1 Bundesliga Showdown

Dortmund and Leipzig Share Points in 1-1 Bundesliga Showdown

Dortmund and Leipzig drew 1-1 at Signal Iduna Park, keeping the Bundesliga title race tight as both aim to challenge Bayern's dominance.

Julius Malema convicted, says prison is a badge of honour

Julius Malema convicted, says prison is a badge of honour

Julius Malema, leader of South Africa's Economic Freedom Fighters, was convicted of discharging a firearm in public. He claims prison is a badge of honour, sparking debate over politics and law.

SASSA Announces October 2025 Grant Payment Dates with R10 Increase

SASSA Announces October 2025 Grant Payment Dates with R10 Increase

SASSA unveils October 2025 grant dates, giving older persons priority, extending SRD payouts, and adding a R10 uplift across all social grants.