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More than 100 US House Democrats voted this week to cut military aid to Israel, exposing a widening party divide that could reshape both November’s midterm elections and the future of one of Washington’s most durable foreign policy alliances.

Dricus du Plessis leaned on his roots ‌in his first fight in nearly a year to secure a unanimous decision victory over Kamaru Usman in the ‌middleweight main event of UFC Fight Night on ⁠Saturday in Oklahoma City.

Patrick Schofield and his team have grown BackaBuddy from a closed organisation that raised R14 000 in its first month to a platform that helps South Africans raise almost R1 billion a decade later.

In this week’s News24 In Sunday. edition, Karyn Maughan writes an exclusive on Justice Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi asking President Cyril Ramaphosa to suspend IDAC boss Andrea Johnson, our business team reports on punters betting R700k on the next Joburg mayor, and a “victim” of Mel and Peet Viljoen claims she lost over R5 million to the couple.

While the Bok coaches would have gotten the answers they were looking for from this win against Wales and their three Nations Championship games, they’ll still be searching for a complete performance.

The Junior Springboks successfully defended their World Rugby U20 Championship title with a hard-fought 16-5 victory over France in a rain-soaked final that was delayed by 45 minutes because of lightning.

Rob Houwing provides his Springbok player scorecard after their latest romp against hapless Wales.

The DA’s federal council convened in Johannesburg on Saturday to assess the party’s participation in the government of national unity (GNU) and review the performance of its ministers and deputy ministers in Cabinet.

The DA’s federal council convened in Johannesburg on Saturday to assess the party’s participation in the government of national unity (GNU) and review the performance of its ministers and deputy ministers in Cabinet.

Talk of the construction mafia might have died down, but under the surface, it is alive and kicking, writes Carol Paton.

The Springboks left plenty of points out there against Wales on Saturday, but they continue to tick the most important boxes, writes Lloyd Burnard at Kings Park.

The Civil Aviation Authority has lost a court bid to stop one of its own investigators from publishing information about the 2020 George crash, as fresh claims emerge that an Eskom helicopter may have played a role in the disaster that killed three CAA employees.

The president and deputy president launched water projects in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal, pledging to turn promises into pipelines

The president and deputy president launched water projects in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal, pledging to turn promises into pipelines

Investigating Directorate Against Corruption head Andrea Johnson will testify at the Madlanga Commission on Tuesday – with the threat of an inquiry into her fitness to hold office and possible suspension hanging over her head.

Investigating Directorate Against Corruption head Andrea Johnson will testify at the Madlanga Commission on Tuesday – with the threat of an inquiry into her fitness to hold office and possible suspension hanging over her head.

Around 150 Eskom employees and contractors at the Koeberg nuclear power station are believed to have suffered internal radioactive contamination during three maintenance-related incidents, with some workers reportedly requiring iodine treatment and two senior managers now suspended pending an investigation.

Around 150 Eskom employees and contractors at the Koeberg nuclear power station are believed to have suffered internal radioactive contamination during three maintenance-related incidents, with some workers reportedly requiring iodine treatment and two senior managers now suspended pending an investigation.

The ANC is expected to name Reverend Frank Chikane as its mayoral candidate for Johannesburg, with senior party leaders hoping the respected former director-general can revive the party’s fortunes and blunt Helen Zille’s high-profile campaign.

The ANC is expected to name Reverend Frank Chikane as its mayoral candidate for Johannesburg, with senior party leaders hoping the respected former director-general can revive the party’s fortunes and blunt Helen Zille’s high-profile campaign.