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Shabnim Ismail bowls her way into the record books Down Under

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The night before Australia’s Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL) final, fiery South African fast bowler Shabnim Ismail lay awake pondering how to take the...
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Australian journalists flee China fearing arrest

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Their dramatic overnight exit came following days of secret wrangling that had seen both men holed up in Australia's diplomatic missions to escape the clutches of China's feared security police
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Facebook threatens ban on Australians sharing news in battle over media law

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Australians would be stopped from posting local and international articles on Facebook and Instagram, the company said, claiming the move was "not our first choice" but the "only way to protect against an outcome that defies logic".
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Empire and environmentalism: The legacy of a brilliant maverick, Richard Grove

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The prolific interdisciplinary scholar who worked on the periphery and challenged Eurocentrism also drew attention to the El Niño phenomenon and global warming concerns in Victorian times
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Invest in children to give them a better world

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This entails putting them at the centre of national strategies, but doing it without high CO2 releases
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Australia to force Google, Facebook to pay for news content

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Australia's new regulations will also cover the sharing of data, and the ranking and display of news content, to be enforced by binding dispute resolution mechanisms and penalties
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Olympics halt good for everyone

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They took time, but the International Olympic Committee have finally done the responsible thing and postponed Tokyo 2020
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Covid-19 regulations cause confusion for sheep shipment

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Confusion about who should check a vessel meant to pick up 60 000 sheep has exposed fissures in the Covid-19 regulations
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F1 flirts with a return to SA

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Motosport’s top competition is dropping hints of coming back, but would we want this to happen?
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The time to care for older people

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One man is pushing for a change to labour legislation that will allow workers to take paid time off to look after their parents
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Coronavirus reaction: Sinophobia with Western characteristics

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Western media has racialised the coronavirus outbreak, leading to increased Sinophobia in several countries. Such dehumanisation of a race has no place in functioning democracies
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WHO urges calm as China coronavirus death toll reaches 2000

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More than 74 000 people have now been infected by the virus in China, with hundreds more cases in some 25 countries
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China coughs, investors catch a chill

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The outbreak of the coronavirus is having a negative effect on global markets
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The global spread of the coronavirus: Where is it?

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A virus similar to the SARS pathogen has claimed 81 lives since emerging in a market in the central Chinese city of Wuhan, and...
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China moves Olympic qualifiers from the coronavirus epicentre

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ALL OUR CORONAVIRUS COVERAGE Boxing and women’s football qualifying for the 2020 Olympics will be moved from the Chinese city at the centre of a...
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Molefe blames Ramaphosa for Eskom’s woes in statement to Zondo commission

emma balfour
Brian Molefe guns for Cyril Ramaphosa, alleging that the president’s relationship with Glencore was only a ploy to siphon money out of Eskom

Zondo commission: Lynne Brown reportedly says ‘eish’ when told of Zuma’s alleged Eskom meddling

emma balfour
More allegations against Jacob Zuma put before the state capture commission, as the questions the former president will have to answer when he appears next week continue to stack up

Ingonyama Trust to get a new board ‘soon’

Paddy Harper
The ITB’s term ended about six months ago and the deadline to establish a new one has passed

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