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Our dark passenger

We have an attraction to the darkness. It's something inexplicable but as a closet sociologist sans qualification, people watching has shown me a few things over the years.

New president 'won't slow' climate fight

Former US vice-president Al Gore believes a second Donald Trump term in the White House may have little impact on the \"momentum\" of the world's fight against climate change.

US leader and wars to dominate G20

Rio de Janeiro - G20 leaders are set to gather in Brazil on Monday for a G20 summit set to be dominated by differences over wars in the Middle East and Ukraine, and implications of Donald Trump's White House return.

Stronger Trump back

With immunity, he may name more right-wing judges.

Kicking the can down the road

There are few things more annoying in the early hours than waking up to use a toilet that doesn't have water to flush, or trying to get a drink at a tap as it runs dry.

Eureka! Jack to kingpin in three-month jumps

When Floyd was announced SG, I had a head-scratching moment, writes Des du Triou.

DA is diverse and governs for all

The DA, the most racist party. (The Citizen, Tuesday) refers: the PAC's secretary-general Apa Pooe's rant can't go unchallenged.

New F1 fantasy is a nonstarter

Here's another one from the You Cannot Make This Up Department, South Africa subsection: Someone wants to build a smart city called Wakanda in the Eastern Cape. And then he wants to host a Formula One Grand Prix there.

Laying bare ANC hypocrisy

It's apposite that the publication of ANC stalwart Mathews Phosa's political memoir has coincided with President Cyril Ramaphosa's pleadings this week before the Constitutional Court in the Phala Phala matter.

US taking step back in science

Even as Donald Trump's supporters were going into raptures about his appointment of Robert F Kennedy Jr, a longtime conspiracy theorist and vaccine opponent, as his new health supremo, the World Health Organisation was announcing that, globally, measles cases had soared by 20% to more than 10 million.

Startup freezes corpses

HOPEFUL: BERLIN BIOTECH FIRM FIRST TO OFFER CRYONICS IN EUROPE

N Korea kicks off attack drone production

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has ordered the \"mass production\" of attack drones, state media reported yesterday, as concerns mount over the country's deepening military cooperation with Russia.

Israel in crimes against humanity - NGO

Israel on Thursday denied allegations by Human Rights Watch (HRW) that Israeli forces had forcibly displaced Gazans and that their actions in more than a year of war amount to \"crimes against humanity\".

Nature pays price of war

DESTRUCTION: ANIMALS INJURED, BIRDS NEST LESS, HECTARES RAZED TO GROUND

Public works project delays 'hampering economic growth'

Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson says delayed projects in his department are hampering economic growth.

Health dept intervenes in linen crisis

The Gauteng department of health has intervened in a shortage of linen at Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital.

Wakanda wants F1

FEEDBACK: PROPOSED SMART CITY SEEKS TO BID TO HOST GRAND PRIX

Saps: 350-400 illegal miners underground

STANDOFF: NEGOTIATOR'S 4-4.5K 'EXAGGERATED'

Lack of water shuts businesses

Ermelo residents have been complaining about a lack of water for three months.

'Improving golf skills on full pay'

DELAYS: PARLIAMENT UNHAPPY AS SUSPENDED MAGISTRATES CONTINUE TO GET SALARIES

Liebenberg causes havoc in court over scribe provoking him

Diamond dealer Louis Liebenberg, who along with his wife Dezzi, and seven others is standing trial on 42 charges of fraud, theft, racketeering and money laundering, jumped up from his seat in yesterday's bail hearing, saying a journalist was provoking him.

Dirty money? Buy SA house

BANKS, LAWYERS, ESTATE AGENTS OFTEN DON'T VERIFY SOURCE OF FUNDS

Portfolio committee chair outraged at cleaners' wages

A prominent politician has expressed outrage that parliamentary cleaners and low-skilled workers will soon earn more than police officers.

Zuma, Malema feud 'helps' GNU

UNHAPPY: RIFT BETWEEN PARTY LEADERS IMPEDES LIKELIHOOD OF UNIFIED RADICAL LEFT

Kennedy's new mission

TRUMP CONFIDANT: 'MAKE AMERICA HEALTHY AGAIN' AGENDA GETS BOOST

'Angry little elf' Tyson slaps Paul

Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson slapped opponent Jake Paul as the two men faced off for the final time ahead of their Netflix-backed bout early this morning.

Ghaaleb to extend Costa's lead

Jebel Ali-based Australian trainer Michael Costa has begun the new season in the UAE in terrific style and has already saddled eight winners.

Suny Du Loup for Abu Dhabi Prep

Racing in the UAE steps up a gear at Abu Dhabi today with the running of the HH The President Cup Prep, the first Listed race for Arabians of the new season.

Andi's Girl to take the Pudding

Sukhumvit stands out as the obvious danger.