'They put a gun in my son's mouth'

Karen Daley watched in horror as her son, Matthew, was marched into their house by robbers, with a gun at his head.

'They put a gun in my son's mouth'

Karen Daley watched in horror as her son, Matthew, was marched into their house by robbers, with a gun at his head.

DA ‘outraged’ at Anene accused decisi ...

The withdrawal of charges against one of the men accused of raping and killing teenager Anene Booysen has been condemned the DA.

Nigeria to release all women held for ...

Nigeria announced that it will release a number of suspects held for “terrorist activities,” including all women in custody.

Gandhi’s ‘blood sample’ fails to sell

Dozens of Mohandas Gandhi's personal items have been sold at an auction, but a sample of blood purportedly from him didn't draw high enough bids.

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.

German economy to improve ‘markedly’

Germany's central bank expects the country's economy to improve “markedly” in the second quarter.

German economy to improve ‘markedly’

Germany's central bank expects the country's economy to improve “markedly” in the second quarter.

Rand worst losing streak since 2008

South Africa's rand lost further ground against the dollar, slumping for the ninth straight session.

Time to revaluate the power of unions

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

German economy to improve ‘markedly’

Germany's central bank expects the country's economy to improve “markedly” in the second quarter.

Rowland and Rubio join X Factor

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

Lohan sued for $5m

Lindsay Lohan is being sued over a business deal for her 6126 clothing line, which fell apart.

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. ...

Marriage of two great city hotels

The joining of the Maharani and Elangeni has created KZN’s bigest hotel that aims to be its best… and locals can join in.

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.

Beckham jnr joins QPR academy

David Beckham's eldest son Brooklyn has joined the junior academy of London club Queens Park Rangers.

Injury concerns for Stormers

Stormers mainstays Andries Bekker and Frans Malherbe have suffered long-term injuries, according to head coach Allister Coetzee.

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.

Xbox One unveiled as home entertainme ...

Microsoft Corp gave the world the first look at its new game console.

So you want to be a spaceman?

Twelve days on the seabed, a week in a cave, lessons in Russian... the gruelling training regime of Britain’s new astronaut.