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The Big Bug Breakout
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The Big Bug Breakout

A hair-raising raid on an American insect museum is now the subject of a fascinating documentary series

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17 March 2022
'I Was Diagnosed With Autism at 44'
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'I Was Diagnosed With Autism at 44'

After her son's autism diagnosis, this mom realised she was struggling with the same issues

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6 mins  |
10 March 2022
THE REINVENTION OF WILL SMITH
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THE REINVENTION OF WILL SMITH

He’s set for Oscar glory for his portrayal of the Williams sisters’ dad, but the actor says his priorities have changed since turning 50

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5 mins  |
31 March 2022
WHAT IF THE WAR GOES NUCLEAR?
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WHAT IF THE WAR GOES NUCLEAR?

Ominous threats by Vladimir Putin suggest he may be willing to use weapons of mass destruction. We take a look at whether the world has reason to be worried

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31 March 2022
SEEING DOUBLE
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SEEING DOUBLE

What do you get when two sets of identical twins marry each other and each couple then has a baby? One big happy family – and a genetic riddle

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31 March 2022
JUSTICE AFTER 44 YEARS
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JUSTICE AFTER 44 YEARS

A nurse from KZN has finally achieved justice after winning a case of sexual abuse against her 82-year-old stepdad

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6 mins  |
31 March 2022
A WRITER'S FANTASY
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A WRITER'S FANTASY

When Julia Quinn penned the racy Bridgerton series, she never imagined her books would be turned into a hit TV show

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31 March 2022
A NEW BEGINNING
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A NEW BEGINNING

Finding the love of her life has changed the world for Ellen

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6 mins  |
31 March 2022
Senegal's Superhero
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Senegal's Superhero

Sadio Mané is as renowned for his skill on the pitch as he is for charity work in his home country

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5 mins  |
3 March 2022
On Thin Ice in Beijing
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On Thin Ice in Beijing

Why was a Russian figure skater who tested positive for doping still allowed to compete?

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6 mins  |
3 March 2022
WHEN YOU'RE ALL GROWN UP
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WHEN YOU'RE ALL GROWN UP

It can be tricky figuring out how to relate to your parents when you’re an adult. In this extract from a new book, writer JEN THORPE shares her tips

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5 mins  |
24 March 2022
PLAYING FOR PEACE
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PLAYING FOR PEACE

With his grand piano Davide is providing moments of joy for weary refugees

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6 mins  |
24 March 2022
SLEEPING BEAUTY
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SLEEPING BEAUTY

Skin repairs itself best while you're in a serene slumber. Amplify the benefits of your night-time rest with these tips and treatments

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4 mins  |
24 March 2022
WHAT A WRECK!
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WHAT A WRECK!

A South African maritime team is being hailed for its role in the discovery of Ernest Shackleton’s Endurance, which sank 107 years ago

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24 March 2022
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LIFE ON ‘MARS'

It’s hard to imagine anyone would volunteer to live with five strangers in a tin can in the desert. Yet each year hundreds of people from around the world apply for the chance to go to the remote wilderness of Utah and simulate the colonisation of Mars

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10 mins  |
24 March 2022
EVERY DAY IS A STRUGGLE
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EVERY DAY IS A STRUGGLE

Ilze had to give up work after being diagnosed with a painful and incurable condition that causes the skin to harden

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6 mins  |
24 March 2022
NOW YOU HEAR ME!
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NOW YOU HEAR ME!

It’s been a long time in the making, but deaf actor Troy Kotsur is finally getting the recognition he deserves

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24 March 2022
IN MY MIND I'VE ALREADY BEATEN IT
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IN MY MIND I'VE ALREADY BEATEN IT

He battled testicular cancer at 18, now it’s in his lung – and radio host Mark Pilgrim is more determined than ever to fight

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5 mins  |
24 March 2022
I'VE BEEN SO BLESSED
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I'VE BEEN SO BLESSED

Penny Coelen-Rey, SA’s first Miss World, opens up about losing her son and husband, the joy of family and the start of a new chapter

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24 March 2022
CHELSEA FEELS THE BLUES
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CHELSEA FEELS THE BLUES

The English Premier League team is in trouble following sanctions against its owner

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24 March 2022
IN IT FOR THE LONG HAUL
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IN IT FOR THE LONG HAUL

South Africa’s golden couple Lee-Ann Liebenberg and Nicky Van Der Walt have come out stronger after that damaging social media storm

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24 March 2022
ANGIE'S FIGHT FOR RIGHT
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ANGIE'S FIGHT FOR RIGHT

The A-list humanitarian has redoubled her efforts to advocate for all those suffering around the world

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5 mins  |
24 March 2022
A SENSELESS ACT
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A SENSELESS ACT

A Plettenberg Bay widow tells YOU how her husband’s life was tragically cut short by an act of road rage

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5 mins  |
24 March 2022
I Outwitted a Serial Killer
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I Outwitted a Serial Killer

Kara Robinson Chamberlain was just 15 years old when she was abducted and held captive, but her quick thinking helped her free herself and led to the arrest of a murderer

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5 mins  |
10 March 2022
'He Was in a Dark Place'
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'He Was in a Dark Place'

The legal community is in shock after advocate Paul Kennedy took his own life as he faced more than 700 criminal charges relating to a child-sex ring

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5 mins  |
17 March 2022
Time for a Boost
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Time for a Boost

As changes to the vaccine policy are announced we unpack what you need to know

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6 mins  |
10 March 2022
Gracey's Race Against Time
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Gracey's Race Against Time

The family of a resilient one-year-old are hoping a stem cell donor will be found quickly to cure the tot's rare blood cancer

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6 mins  |
10 March 2022
‘I'm Calm and Confident'
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‘I'm Calm and Confident'

Ukraine’s first lady, Olena Zelenska, is at the forefront of her country’s fight

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5 mins  |
17 March 2022
‘We Have Purpose Again'
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‘We Have Purpose Again'

A young couple share their heart-rending story about parenthood and loss

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6 mins  |
17 March 2022
HELLO, HOLLYWOOD!
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HELLO, HOLLYWOOD!

The Sussexes seem quite at home among the stars of Tinseltown

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5 mins  |
17 March 2022