WorldJail for kidnapper who raised baby girlIn a case known as South Africa's Madeleine McCann, a woman has been jailed for 10 years after biological parents discover their teenage daughter living close by.15 Aug 12:00 PM
New Zealand'I still sound like Batman'Professional cyclist Keagan Girdlestone came close to death in a crash in Italy. He has made enough progress to return to Christchurch to continue rehabilitation.12 Aug 04:14 AM
WorldANC suffers worst poll defeat since apartheidSouth Africa's ruling party, the African National Congress, has suffered its worst electoral defeat since the end of apartheid.07 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldLion Man 'stole' giraffe, show claimsThe Lion Man is facing a raft of cruelty allegations after being accused of separating a baby giraffe from its mother just hours after it was born.30 Jul 08:28 PM
WorldThe form no one should have to fill inThe questions on this application form are heartbreaking ones no one should have to answer. But for many people it's a fact of life.24 Jul 05:04 AM
CommoditiesBig Read: Diamonds are forever, buyers are notCan the industry win over a generation of "millennials" with very different demands and expectations?18 Jul 05:28 AM
SportOscar Pistorius 'can never be at peace'The family of Reeva Steenkamp say they will not launch an appeal over her killer's six-year jail sentence insisting 'nothing will bring her back'.06 Jul 05:40 PM
SportOscar Pistorius sentenced to six yearsDisgraced Paralympian Oscar Pistorius has been sentenced to six years in prison for murder of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp in 2013.06 Jul 07:45 AM
WorldMandela's family angered by use of voiceThe revered South African leader's voice is being used by the main opposition party for campaign advertising.05 Jul 12:03 AM
SportPistorius: 'Reeva would want me free'Oscar Pistorius has said Reeva Steenkamp would not want him to go back to prison for her murder.23 Jun 02:00 AM
WorldPistorius should be in hospital, court toldThe mental state of Oscar Pistorius is "too severe" and he should be sent to hospital rather than prison, a court has been told.14 Jun 05:00 PM
TravelExperience a virtual safari from homeIf you've ever dreamed of a safari holiday but baulked at the price, here's your chance to experience one from afar.10 Mar 02:47 AM
TravelBuffalo enters bar, crashes partyTalk about a bull in a china shop - but this time, it's a buffalo in a bar.07 Mar 11:02 PM
World'South Africa's Maddie McCann'A mother who was reunited with a daughter nearly 18 years after she was snatched broke down as she faced the woman accused of taking her.27 Feb 08:50 PM
TravelLet's go, let's go! Big cats take on carA group of tourists got the surprise of their life when their car bumper was ripped clean off by a playful lion.04 Feb 10:53 PM
WorldSA mayor gives scholarships to virginsA SA mayor is awarding scholarships to young women who remain virgins, though they need to regularly prove it.24 Jan 10:14 PM
TravelRachel Ward: World in our webLook online but book directly with Africa's hotels, writes Rachel Ward.24 Jan 10:00 PM
CricketCricket: De Villiers takes captaincy in strideAB de Villiers describes his appointment as captain of South Africa's test team as the fulfilment of a lifelong dream.07 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldPistorius' lawyer: I will lose appealOscar Pistorius could be convicted of murder within weeks if South Africa's supreme court of appeal decides he should have known his actions would kill.03 Nov 10:36 PM
WorldPistorius set to meet victim's parentsThe paralympic athlete was freed from prison yesterday, almost a year to the day after he was jailed for shooting his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp dead.20 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldOscar Pistorius released day earlyHe has served less than a year in jail for killing his girlfriend.19 Oct 10:11 PM
WorldSouth Africans killed at rate of warSouth Africa's murder rate has increased for the third year running, with opposition groups saying the figures mirror "a country at war".30 Sep 04:00 PM
Rugby World CupLoyal fan stays true to former nationIan Mellett has plenty of reasons to be a proud South African rugby supporter, and says the loss to Japan on the weekend has not dented any of them.21 Sep 05:00 PM
Lifestyle'Too fat' chef fights to stayA chef deemed "too fat" for NZ has launched a fresh appeal to stay in the country, claiming that even the All Blacks would fail tough immigration obesity rules.02 Sep 02:54 AM
Rugby World CupSpringboks omissions prove controversialUnder an air of pageantry on a night that threatened to turn stormy in Durban, 30 Springboks were selected to represent their country in England for the World Cup.29 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldPistorius' release reviewedA parole board will now review when Oscar Pistorius will be released from prison after the South African Justice Minister made a surprise last-minute intervention.20 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldReleased next week - why?Pistorius was sentenced to five years in prison for killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. Now he's set to be released after just serving 10 months of his sentence.13 Aug 08:25 PM
Black CapsElliott wary of Zimbabwe's heroicsNew Zealand will be on guard when they face Zimbabwe in the opening ODI of their four-game visit in Harare on Sunday.29 Jul 05:00 PM
All BlacksStunning score provides Coles comfortAs recently as last year, Springbok Bismarck du Plessis was widely considered the best hooker in the world. No longer and it's clear Dane Coles has overtaken him.26 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionSA were the better teamJustin Marshall writes: South Africa dominated for large patches but would have been left with a feeling familiar.26 Jul 05:00 PM
SportDead brother watching overThe mother of an Australian surfer who survived a close encounter with a great white shark believes her son's dead sibling was watching over him.20 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldMore than 300 hurt in terror crashMore than 300 people were injured when two passenger trains crashed in South Africa yesterday.18 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldSafari guide mauled by leopardA British safari guide was attacked by a leopard in the open-top jeep he was travelling in while in Kruger National Park, South Africa.03 Jul 07:35 PM
WorldCameras taken in lion park probeThe camera of an American woman mauled to death by a lion in South Africa has been taken by police investigating what prompted the big cat to pounce.03 Jun 05:00 PM