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17 Mar

Fashion week preparation - A day in the life of two international models

Fashion week preparation - A day in the life of two international models

We visited a casting for fashion week and these two young women shared the ups, downs and joys of modelling.

International News

The ‘Bali bonk ban’: Why people in other countries are vexed by Indonesia’s sweeping sex laws

The ‘Bali bonk ban’: Why people in other countries are vexed by Indonesia’s sweeping sex laws

Although the new criminal code, which still needs to be approved by President Joko Widodo, comes into force after three years, many...

07 Dec 2022

International News

A breath-taking opening, stunning stadia, thrilling soccer action. But no booze? It’s not just Qatar

A breath-taking opening, stunning stadia, thrilling soccer action. But no booze? It’s not just Qatar

Alcohol consumption in stadia and on streets was banned just two days before the World Cup began, a decision been backed by many while...

23 Nov 2022

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LeBron James is the first active NBA player to become a billionaire

LeBron James is the first active NBA player to become a billionaire

LeBron James has reached billionaire status, according to Forbes.

03 Jun 2022

International News

WATCH | This Shanghai man was declared dead and put in a body bag only to 'wake up' in the hearse

WATCH | This Shanghai man was declared dead and put in a body bag only to 'wake up' in the hearse

Shocking video captures the moment front-line workers in Covid-19 stricken Shanghai realise a body bag they were taking to a morgue...

04 May 2022

International News

IN PICTURES | Ukrainians living in fear, marches around the world as Russian army strikes

IN PICTURES | Ukrainians living in fear, marches around the world as Russian army strikes

Russia launched a military offensive across eastern Ukraine on Thursday morning, these are the faces of the people affected by the conflict

25 Feb 2022

International News

'Tinder Swindler' Simon speaks out in video interview - 'I'm the biggest gentleman in the world'

'Tinder Swindler' Simon speaks out in video interview - 'I'm the biggest gentleman in the world'

He's been trending for weeks since the release of the documentary, The Tinder Swindler on Netflix. But Simon is now speaking out and...

23 Feb 2022

International News

How far is too far? ‘My marriage ended, so I bought some boobies and hired a personal trainer’

How far is too far? ‘My marriage ended, so I bought some boobies and hired a personal trainer’

She spent almost half-a-million rands on her makeover for her post-divorce bod, and revenge was sweet as she’s now more confident than ever

02 Dec 2021

International News

R Kelly’s conviction: Why it took 30 years for his survivors to get justice

R Kelly’s conviction: Why it took 30 years for his survivors to get justice

R Kelly has finally been found guilty of the nine charges brought against him after nearly three decades of allegations

29 Sep 2021

International News

British influencer identifies as Korean after getting surgeries to look like BTS singer

British influencer identifies as Korean after getting surgeries to look like BTS singer

A British K-pop fan has "come out" as Korean, and has had surgery to look more like his BTS idol Park Jimin.

01 Jul 2021

International News

‘They thought I had a beer belly’ – a transgender man on his pregnancies

‘They thought I had a beer belly’ – a transgender man on his pregnancies

Kayden Coleman says the medical system is not set up for trans pregnancies

07 Jun 2021

International News

Malian woman gives birth to nine babies

Malian woman gives birth to nine babies

Pregnant Malian woman who was expecting seven babies gives birth to nine after medics missed two on the scans.

05 May 2021

International News

Caring for Mother Earth

Caring for Mother Earth

This year marks the 51st anniversary of Earth Day and another reminder we all need to act to protect our planet

22 Apr 2021

International News

This is where your Easter egg comes from

This is where your Easter egg comes from

Here’s how cocoa becomes chocolate – that wonderful delicacy we can’t resist

01 Apr 2021

International News

"So many people still tell me I’m the Virgin Mary" - woman who fell pregnant despite being a virgin

"So many people still tell me I’m the Virgin Mary" - woman who fell pregnant despite being a virgin

A 28-year-old woman from Hampshire, UK shared how she discovered she was pregnant – despite still being a virgin.

12 Mar 2021

International News

Gorilla glue girl finally gets it out of her hair: Here is a timeline of what led to her going viral

Gorilla glue girl finally gets it out of her hair: Here is a timeline of what led to her going viral

A woman who went viral as the Gorilla Glue girl has finally removed the adhesive from her hair. Despite numerous washes, her hair was...

11 Feb 2021

International News

Gabrielle Union and Dwyayne Wade's shady baby inspires them to release a kids book

Gabrielle Union and Dwyayne Wade's shady baby inspires them to release a kids book

Everyone's favourite shady baby Kaavia is the inspiration behind a new book coming out in May.

02 Feb 2021

International News

Meet Amanda Gorman, the 22-year-old US Poet laureate who shined at the inauguration

Meet Amanda Gorman, the 22-year-old US Poet laureate who shined at the inauguration

Amanda Gorman became the youngest known inaugural poet when she read and moved audiences across the world with her recital of "The Hill...

22 Jan 2021

International News

Man named after Adolf Hitler wins local elections in Namibia

Man named after Adolf Hitler wins local elections in Namibia

The local councillor has gone viral all over the world, all because of his name.

04 Dec 2020