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HOME SERIES: Kagiso Rabada ruled out of first Test tussle against Australia 8th October 2026
Kagiso Rabada has been ruled out of the Proteas’ first Test tussle with Australia in Durban on Friday, 9 October, as he continues his recovery from a hamstring injury.
Homelessness in SA persists in a policy vacuum — one varsity is acting to fill it 8th October 2026
World Homeless Day is on 10 October, but there is little response to homelessness from the government, while grassroots organisations typically have to pick up the slack in a fit of crisis management.
South Korea’s Lee oversees test-fire of hypersonic missile 8th October 2026
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung oversaw test-firing of a hypersonic glide vehicle, a missile flying at low altitudes, the Korean presidential office said in a statement on Thursday.
UK police charge member of Royal Navy under National Security Act 8th October 2026
British police on Thursday said they had charged a member of the Royal Navy with offences under the National Security Act for allegedly obtaining protected information and preparing to disclose it to benefit a foreign power.
British diplomats to remain at scaled-down mission in Jerusalem 8th October 2026
Britain and Israel announced on Thursday that the nearly 200-year-old British diplomatic mission in Jerusalem would stay open at a smaller scale and with a new name, in a compromise after Israel ordered the consulate shut in a sanctions dispute.
One dead, two injured in Poland’s second school attack in two days 8th October 2026
A 15-year-old former pupil killed one person and injured two others at a Polish school on Thursday, police said, just a day after a 19-year-old wounded 10 people including himself in an attack at another school.
20 Questions: 20 questions with Lunga Simelane 8th October 2026
Lunga Simelane is an award-winning political journalist, but who is she behind her sharp, investigative work? This pop culture enthusiast and unapologetic fan of historical romance took time to answer 20 questions for Maverick Insiders.
WHAT’S COOKING: Snoek pâté with a mango-jerepigo relish 8th October 2026
Turn a ‘braai snoek’ into a rustic pâté with a boozy mango relish on the side. We did this in Barrydale last weekend, when participants in a weekend cooking workshop whipped it up.

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