In order to join the top 1% of the wealthiest South Africans, you need to make almost six times more than the average earner. But that doesn’t mean life is all rainbows and butterflies.
It looks like the word ‘unprecedented’ is here to stay, and this time it is in reference to the climate crisis.
This weekend, a giant great white shark was among the pro surfers in the water, innocently stalking the dangling feet of some okes who were none the wiser.
The director and actor have worked together before in ‘Gladiator’, so it makes sense that they are reuniting to conquer one more historical military epic.
A new ad campaign warns against “sharenting”, showing the horrifying consequences that could follow your kids right into adulthood if you post a picture of them online.
To be fair, the skeletal remains of this creature that Bobbi-Lee Oates spotted on the beach in Keppel Sands, Queensland, Australia, does look a lot like a mermaid.
One night recently, before midnight, the 21-year-old lady had finished work and had requested a trip home to Mitchells Plain with the e-hailing service InDrive. Little did she know that she would be in for a traumatising ride.
Tax. The word alone sends shivers down your spine, never mind the discomfort you might feel spending just one day queuing at your nearest SARS branch.
A brazen attempted hijacking was caught on CCTV cameras, showing the victim ram their car into their house’s gate and reverse the hell out of there.
LPG is still making its way across South Africa, but its affordable prices allow it to remain an attractive alternative for motorists seeking to cut down their expenses on traditional fuel.
Will Smith is creeping back into the hearts and minds of those who thought he was cancelled after that Oscars slap incident – and he’s doing it with the help of a baby rhino in Botswana.
Under a photo of processed cheese, ham and crackers packed neatly in plastic (see up top), a Weibo user writes that to eat this for lunch is to “learn what it feels like to be dead”.
“Our own Sun experienced a phase like this long ago, and now we have the technology to see the beginning of another’s star’s story.”
An unmasked man caught on camera allegedly setting a truck on fire is just one among a dozen identified in relation to the spate of trucks doused in flames on Sunday night in KwaZulu-Natal.
Sweeping up the 2023 Primetime Emmy nominations are everyone’s favourites, including ‘Succession’, ‘The Last of Us’ and ‘The White Lotus’.
In the first Telegraph Travel Awards to be held since 2019 – “thanks” mostly to COVID-19 – a ‘new’ country has ascended to the throne for being the greatest on Earth.
The current American Powerball (lower case ‘b’, btw) jackpot is sitting pretty at – wait for it – $725 million, or roughly R13,5 billion.
In the new origin story for the eponymous candy-making genius, we’ll see a young Willy Wonka set out to become a renowned chocolate maker. But first, he’ll have to face off against the Chocolate Cartel.
The two South African engineers – Frederic Potgieter (53) from George and Peter Huxham (55) from Langebaan – are still imprisoned in Equatorial Guinea and are trying to appeal their drug smuggling conviction.
After a series of failed ventures, Meghan Markle is reportedly set to “step away” from her collaborations with Prince Harry.
Insurance company MiWay has been dealing with a client who reported his Mercedes-Benz stolen after he was allegedly drugged by two unknown women he met one night at a party.
With today’s body-positivity movement, we can look back in shock and awe, wondering how we ever thought anything bigger than a size 10 was scandalous.
The ANC is ramping up their political ‘it’s-all-rainbows-and-butterflies’ shenanigans ahead of the 2024 election.
When you crack open an expensive bottle of wine from your favourite spot in the Franschhoek Winelands, you want to be able to linger in its fineness and get as much bang for your buck as possible.
There’s nothing like a little “fiscal dumping” to get the taxpayers’ heart rates right up.
Obviously, the CEO of Twitter is not coping with the growing enthusiasm around Zuck’s new social media rival Threads, and is now taking it out on the Meta man by aiming, once again, below the belt.
While doing his rounds at 8AM on the morning of July 4, a security guard made the shocking discovery of a 16-year-old’s lifeless body on the school’s rugby field.
On Sunday night, a cold front swept over the country, dropping temperatures to the negatives in some parts, allowing snow to buffet down and surprise people the next day.
Drone footage captured a shiver of at least 50 sharks swimming near a Long Island beach in New York after the area has seen an increase in shark attacks recently.
An Amazon manager masterminded an audacious $10 million (over R187 million) fraud ring that allowed her to buy a Tesla, a Lamborghini, and a mansion.