India votes in first phase of marathon election as Modi seeks third term
The world’s largest election kicked off with voting in 102 constituencies across 21 states.
SATURDAY, 20 APRIL 2024, 07:58
The world’s largest election kicked off with voting in 102 constituencies across 21 states.
Mark Menzies strongly disputes claims he asked a party activist for £5,000 to pay “bad people”.
Defence minister Thandi Modise says she has received a request by her predecessor, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, for the department to assist her with legal representation in her corruption case which she is considering
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Former Western Cape ANC leader Marius Fransman’s new political party, the Peoples Movement for Change, has welcomed 60 new members who were previously part of the DA.
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French prosecutors say no explosives found on suspect or at the Iranian consular office in Paris.
Akani Simbine raised his arm in victory as he won his sixth national 100m crown at the South African championships in Pietermaritzburg on Friday, saying he had renewed his love for the sport by reclaiming his old Mr Cool moniker.
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Nottingham Forest’s appeal against their Premier League points deduction will be heard on Wednesday.
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Ministers say transfer of weapons components is enabling Russia to ‘reconstitute and revitalise’ its defence production.