For the first time in history, people other than royals or courtiers can sleep on the grounds of the Palace of Versailles.
Toyota’s new Land Cruiser 300 will arrive in South Africa in August, after what has been a very long wait for more information.
NASA is designing new spacesuits for the Artemis missions, which will be taking the first woman and the first person of colour to the moon in 2024.
Eskom’s worst-case scenario. Dad of 10 – we’ll see babies when time is right. Fifth ocean named. Springbok good cop / bad cop routine. Kanye and Irina.
Spending a night staring at aurora borealis, or the northern lights, remains a bucket list tick for millions around the world.
Ed Sheeran’s reign as the UK’s most listened to artist has come to an end, with a London singer and songwriter now ruling the roost.
Neill Blomkamp made his directorial debut with the much-acclaimed ‘District 9’. His latest effort will feature fewer prawns and more terrifying demons.
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a huge shake-up in the Economist Intelligence Unit’s annual ranking of most liveable cities.
A video, allegedly linked to the hacking collective known as ‘Anonymous’, has threatened to come for Elon Musk, but the billionaire doesn’t seem at all bothered.
Kim Jong-un looking slim. EFF’s VBS defence crumbles. Tiny tax paid by world’s richest. Mkhize on leave. Bok fire pit injury caused by petrol. Armie Hammer enters rehab.
Four experts have unpacked whether or not living under the sea is possible, and what that might look like.
The VelociCoaster, a rollercoaster opening at Universal Orlando’s Islands of Adventure theme park later this week, pays tribute to the famous ‘Jurassic Park’ movie franchise.
HBO’s new limited series is set in a tropical resort, and follows the exploits of various guests and employees over the span of a week as things quickly derail.
Lilibet ‘Lili’ Diana Mountbatten-Windsor is quite a mouthful, and there’s plenty of meaning packed into those names.
There are at least five factors that cause many young South African women to turn a blesser/blessee relationships, according to a recent academic research paper.
Bezos going to space. Fauci email fact-check. Shaleen Surtie-Richards dies. Bizarre Bok fire pit injuries. AKA’s social posts in bad taste. Concern for Britney.
Check out two new trailers that are worth a watch – ‘Black Widow’ with Scarlett Johansson, and ‘Reminiscence’ with Hugh Jackman.
Several social media stars will step inside the ring this weekend, and battle it out to see which is the superior platform.
During a Delta Air Lines flight from Los Angeles to Nashville last Friday, a passenger attempted to break into the cockpit. It didn’t end well for him.
A Noah’s Ark replica ship has been being impounded by UK authorities, and cannot be moved because it does not have the right paperwork.
R2.1 billion jackpot claimed. President wants Bitcoin as legal tender. Hackers blast Musk. Gauteng official drive-by killing. Zayn Malik street altercation.
Ever heard of Pure Structural Colour? Nope, me neither, but it’s an emerging technology that is blending art and science to produce the “boldest, brightest colour on Earth”.
Each month, WIRED gives a prompt for a six-word sci-fi story. This year’s prompts have garnered some fantastic responses from readers.
MPs struggle to make ends meet. Amelia Hamlin poses in ‘empowering’ lingerie. Land seizure stumbling block.
The winners of the International Photography Contest of Mountain Activity (CVCEPHOTO) show us some of the epic conditions and heights reached as an extreme mountaineer.
A sinkhole in central Mexico continues to grow rapidly, putting a nearby house and locals at risk.
Netflix’s new eight-episode sci-fi series follows what happens when strange and unexplained events start happening after a volcano erupts in Iceland.
This 39,34-carat type IIb blue diamond found in Cullinan Mine, Magaliesberg, is going on sale this month, and could well break some records.
A Middelburg resident shared CCTV footage of a speeding car rolling over on his lawn, only to get flipped over and speed off again.
Embarrassed Trump ends blog. Eskom CEO André De Ruyter not racist. NASA Venus missions. Gauteng COVID-19 surge. J-Lo and Ben Affleck go public.