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Police kill 12-year-old boy wielding fake gun

The family of a 12-year-old boy who was shot by police while wielding a gun that turned out to be a toy, wants to conduct their own investigation.

Rooney top Premier League earner on Forbes list

But Ronaldo, Messi and Bale way outearned him, sitting alongside Ibrahimovic, Falcao and Neymar in the top 20 of the world’s highest-paid athletes.

F1 championship could come down to reliability

Lewis Hamilton regained the championship lead after four months at the Singapore GP, but the title fight could eventually be decided by reliability.

Lewis Hamilton wins Italian Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton recovered from a poor start to win the Italian Grand Prix ahead of Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg on Sunday.

Necsa’s Pelindaba site is still active

British, French courts juggle the legalities of euthanasia

A UK court has denied two men the right to die as a French court acquits a doctor for lethal injections and another orders a comatose man kept alive.

A spate of attacks in the Kenya’s coastal region has left nearly 60 people dead.

Kenyans warned to watch World Cup from home to avoid terror

The wave of deadly attacks by extremist groups has prompted officials to urge citizens to watch the World Cup from "the comfort of their homes".

Beckenbauer to cooperate with Fifa investigation

Franz Beckenbauer has told Fifa he will answer the questions put to him as part of a corruption investigation by June 27 at the latest.

South Africa celebrate at the whistle after winning the 2014 Junior World Championship semi-final match between South Africa and New Zealand.

SA to meet England in junior World Cup final

England and South Africa will meet in the final of rugby’s under-20 World Cup after winning contrasting semifinals.

Spain mourns World Cup ‘catastrophe’ against Netherlands

Spain’s press have pulled apart the side they’ve eulogised for six years, with commentators asking if the Dutch trouncing heralds the end of an era.

New Zealand beat England to take the series

New Zealand scored three second-half tries to beat England 28-27 in the second rugby Test for a winning 2-0 lead in the three-match series.

Beckenbauer banned for snubbing Qatar investigation

Germany’s Franz Beckenbauer has been banned from football for 90 days for not cooperating with an investigation into the 2018 and 2022 World Cup bids.

DRC ‘coup plot’: 19 from SA arrested

Nineteen South Africans have been arrested in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) alongside three Americans and four Nigerians on allegations of ”destabilisation of government…