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Harry and the royal family: a six-year feud
Prince Harry returns to UK after six-year exile. A timeline of key moments in the bitter royal family rift since 2020.
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Iran and Oman negotiate temporary shipping route through Strait of Hormuz
Iran and Oman negotiate temporary shipping corridor through Strait of Hormuz, six months after strategic waterway became paralysed by conflict.
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Rescue teams search for 1 300 missing after deadly Nepal-Tibet floods
Rescue teams search for over 1 300 missing people after flash floods and landslides killed 165 on Nepal-Tibet border.
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The battle for control of Matjhabeng is set to intensify as LGE approaches
The Matjhabeng Municipality faces service delivery issues and financial instability ahead of the 2026 elections, with several political parties contesting.
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Harry and Meghan return to UK with children for extended stay
Prince Harry and Meghan have returned to the UK with their two children, reportedly planning an extended stay in the Cotswolds while keeping homes abroad.
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Thai national arrested with 50 parrot eggs at Johannesburg airport
Customs officials arrest Thai national at OR Tambo airport after finding 50 suspected endangered parrot eggs in hand luggage.
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Municipal skills shortage threatens water infrastructure projects
South Africa’s water supply interventions risk becoming unsustainable due to persistent capacity constraints at municipal level, the Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation warns.
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Potentially longer, more demanding fire season expected
The Cape Winelands District warns of an early and challenging fire season, urging residents to prepare for potential wildfires.
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Cape Town puts vulnerable road users first in new safety strategy
Cape Town’s updated road safety strategy prioritises vulnerable road users, safer infrastructure and tougher enforcement to reduce deaths.
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America unites in mourning for Dolly Parton, tributes pour in
Presidents Trump, Biden and Obama join entertainment and business leaders in paying tribute to country music legend Dolly Parton (80).
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