By New Scientist and Press Association Cambridge recorded the UK’s hottest tempearture ever in 2019Joe Giddens/PA Last year saw a series of new high temperatures as climate change exerts “an increasing impact” on the UK, the Met Office has said. Its latest annual State of the UK Climate report shows how the country continues to…
A SA Express jet on Cape Town International Airport's runway. Gallo Images/Grant Duncan-Smith SA Express employees were last paid salaries at the end of February this year.A group of employees questions why government is trying its best to save South African Airways, while SA Express and its employees are being "neglected".The DPE has since met…
Kataza the baboon. Facebook / Baboon Matters The City of Cape Town has asked the public not to feed a baboon that has relocated to Tokai. The baboon, known as Kataza or SK11, is slowly being integrated into the Tokai troop. Video footage, however, shows humans feeding Kataza. The City of Cape Town has requested that Kataza…
As SA Rugby moves to determine which franchises will go to Europe in future, Rassie Erasmus has noted several potential benefits for the local game should that route be followed.The national director of rugby believes the high world rankings of Wales, Ireland and Scotland mean PRO Rugby is competitive and that fans will eventually identify…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…