Hindsight is 20/20, and teenagers are prone to sending ill thought-out messages at the best of times, but one WhatsApp from James Reade-Jahn doesn’t hold up well.
Back in the day Sarma Melngailis was the darling of the New York vegan scene, but that’s all come crashing down in a fraud-fuelled mess.
Superyachts of the rich and famous have become the latest targets of hackers, who extort large amounts of cash after taking control of the ship’s navigation systems.
During Howard Oliver’s murder and rape trial, both of Franziska Blöchliger’s parents took to the stand. As you can imagine, it was an emotional day.
Trump’s unexpected move, firing FBI head James Comey, has surprised everyone, even Comey himself. Let’s read the letter that sealed the deal.
It’s no secret that many Mother City dwellers have a hankering for the marching powder, so let’s take a closer look at the devilish white powder.
In an effort to curb a series of devastating road accidents, bakkies are being targeted with new laws implemented from tomorrow.
The latest SA mall robbery involves a cash-in-transit security guard getting taken down by a gang, all for a suitcase of cash. But where are his mates?
It’s tough when your dad is worth millions and you have a repeated history of run-ins with the law. Why not throw racist homophobia into the mix while you’re at it?
Folks in Arizona can rest a little easier now knowing that Aaron Saucedo is behind bars, but his reign of terror will never be forgotten.
Mount Everest isn’t the easiest peak to climb, yet it is many climbers’ most desirable for obvious reasons. If you plan to do it illegally then let this Jozi man’s experience be a warning.
Coligny is just one example of South Africa’s small towns that did not get the memo that the country entered into a democracy all those years ago.
This morning we ran a story about alleged sexual abuse at a prestigious Jozi school, which also headlined the front page of the Sunday Times, and now they have responded.
We’ve all seen those American comedies that show the kind of hazing that goes on, but every now and again things go very, very wrong.
More than 20 boys from one of South Africa’s oldest schools have come forward with alleged sexual assault claims against their waterpolo coach.
Last time Bieber was in town a million teenagers lost their minds, and over at the FNB Stadium millions of rands happened to be lost.
Fancy a step-by-step guide to exactly what Henri says happened, from the moment he woke up to the moment the first officer arrived? You’re in luck.
A series of Johannesburg hijackings are quickly turning into shootouts, more terrifying than ever, and the latest out of Randburg involves plenty of gunfire.
The trial of Henri van Breda has now adjourned until Monday, so let’s take stock of what has gone down so far. Another very interesting day in court.
We are approaching the 10th anniversary of the disappearance of Maddie McCann, taken whilst her family was on holiday in Portugal. Theories abound.
Time and time again we see the likes of HBO and Netflix producing riveting doccies, and it looks like ‘Mommy Dead and Dearest’ is going to be the latest chapter.
Desperate times call for desperate measures, and if claims made in the Western Cape High Court are to be believed the ANC knows that all too well.
It has spawned a thousand hashtags and been a celeb favourite for years, but there’s more to one of the world’s most picturesque escapes than meets the eye.
This story explains why more and more movies start with the words ‘Based on a true story’ – because real life makes movie-land fairly trivial.
This guy was so drunk that he welcomed the person filming to “Take your photos”. That probably wasn’t a wise decision. Nor was the decision to get smashed in uniform.
More details have emerged in the terror trial of twin brothers Brandon-Lee and Tony-Lee Thulsie, and it is alleged that they had some pretty high-profile targets.
It seems the only people sending text messages these days are banks and the TV license department. With WhatsApp completely dominating SA, it seems the digital messaging darling does have its limitations. OurHood provides a digital notice board for users to post to their real neighbours. This could be anything from a crime issue or general […]
Following on from Henri van Breda’s version of events this morning, Adrian Kleynhans describes what he found on arrival at the house.
Henri has appeared in court and given his version of events, and amongst a number of claims one that stands out his description of the attacker.
Its adios Bill O’Reilly, decades of sexual harassment finally seeing Fox News sever their ties. Shall we take a look at Trevor analysing just how big a doos he is?