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Research at Stellenbosch University looks at the link between viral infections and cardiovascular disease.

​British MP dies after shooting

Local media reported on Thursday that a member of the British parliament, Labour party member Jo Cox, 41, was shot and died in hospital.

Aidan White scores Leeds’ first goal during the Capital One Cup Third Round match against and Everton.

Man City, Everton eliminated in league cup shocks

English Premier League champions Manchester City have been eliminated from the League Cup at the first hurdle by Aston Villa.

Flintoff out of fourth Ashes Test

England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff has been ruled out of the fourth Ashes Test against Australia at Headingley on Friday.

Breaking ground from behind the bars

The clandestine footage that Shepherd Yuda, a 36-year-old Zimbabwe prison officer, shot inside jail was dynamite.

Smith looks beyond Cronje record

Victory against England on Monday gave Graeme Smith his 28th victory in 59 Tests as SA captain, surpassing Hansie Cronje’s mark of 27 wins.

Smith elated after South Africa victory

SA captain Graeme Smith said his side ”played the big moments better” after a crushing 10-wicket victory over England in the second Test on Monday.

Ntini strikes after De Villiers grinds down England

SA’s Makhaya Ntini took two key wickets after AB de Villiers’s hundred put the Proteas into a commanding position in the second Test on Sunday.

De Villiers strengthens SA’s grip

AB de Villiers continued to defy England’s attack with an unbeaten century at tea on the third day of the second Test on Sunday.

Prince reigns over England as SA take charge

Ashwell Prince’s second hundred in as many matches against England helped give SSA a significant first-innings lead in the second Test on Saturday.

Prince puts South Africa in control

An Ashwell Prince century took SA past England’s modest total as they went to tea on day two of the second Test on 262-4 at Headingley on Saturday.

Morkel and Steyn put Proteas on top

Pace bowlers Morne Morkel and Dale Steyn claimed four wickets apiece to help dismiss England for 203 on the first day of the second Test on Friday.

Morkel, Steyn combine to rout England

South Africa’s Morne Morkel and Dale Steyn each claimed four wickets as England were dismissed for 203 at tea on the first day of the second Test.

Arthur backs bowlers to come right

SA coach Mickey Arthur says his team will live up to their billing as the world’s number-two ranked side when they face England on Friday.

Proteas sweat on McKenzie’s fitness

SA are to give Neil McKenzie until the morning of the second Test against England to prove his fitness, coach Mickey Arthur said on Wednesday.

Tendulkar triumphs on familiar territory

Sachin Tendulkar returned in style to the Headingley ground where he was Yorkshire’s first overseas player as he set up India’s 38-run win against England under the…

Windies slump to record defeat

England inflicted the West Indies’ worst Test defeat of all time, breaking a 50-year-old record, as they won the second Test by an innings and 283 runs to go 1-0 up in the…

Pietersen breakthrough saves the day for England

Kevin Pietersen broke new ground on Saturday with a maiden Test double hundred to help put England in sight of an innings victory and a 1-0 series lead against West Indies at…

Vaughan, Pietersen lead English effort

Michael Vaughan and Kevin Pietersen hit centuries on Friday to take England to 366 for five after the first day of the second Test against the West Indies at Headingley. Vaughan…

Donald given England coaching role

Allan Donald, the South Africa pace bowling great, has been given a role with England’s coaching staff, it was announced on Friday. In a statement, the England and Wales Cricket…

England have to make do without Freddie

England’s pace bowlers will be given another chance to prove they can function without Freddie after all-rounder Andrew Flintoff was ruled out of the second Test against the West…