City Press

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Former police minister Nathi Nhleko (pictured) has applied to give his side of the story after he was implicated in wrongdoing by former Independent Police Investigative Directorate (Ipid) head Robert McBride at the state capture inquiry. McBride tes

City Press

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The battle for the kingdom of AbaThembu is far from over – and it got more heated this week when the acting king’s services were terminated by Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane. The premier confirmed on Monday that he had sent a letter to Azenathi

Sporting Gun

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Defra has asked the High Court to refuse Wild Justice’s application for a judicial review of gamebird releases. In its submission to the court, the government department said the campaign group’s application was pointless and “would have the effect o

Simply Crochet

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It’s simple to be in with a chance of winning a great hooky prize in a future issue! Show us your Simply Crochet makes on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram or via email by 19 January 2021. For all terms and conditions, and more information, visit www.gath

It GiRL

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Chat

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In November 2012, Sizwe Mankazana was acquitted of culpable homicide and all other charges. Magistrate Vivian Hawkins said, ‘There is no evidence whatsoever that the accused operated his vehicle recklessly and negligently, or while under the influenc

Horse & Hound

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THE SPANISH endurance chef d’equipe suspended for his actions at the 2018 World Equestrian Games (WEG) has had the sanction reduced, as the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) rules it may be more useful for the equestrian world to have him involved

Farmer's Weekly

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The Gauteng High Court recently ruled that “the sale of water-use entitlements would frustrate equal access and keep historically disadvantaged persons out of the agriculture sector”. However, this ruling could have far-reaching consequences for farm

Farmer's Weekly

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Labour tenants and other rural farm dwellers in KwaZulu-Natal’s (KZN) Msunduzi, Umshwati and Umgungundlovu municipalities are a significant step closer to being provided with basic municipal services. This followed a recent order granted by the Piete

Rail Express

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LONDON North Eastern Railway is to trial simpler ticketing options on some of its routes. Starting on January 2, 2020 (with tickets on sale from November 29), the trial will allow passengers to select the best ticket options for their journeys. A

NPR

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Ryan Burke, who was in charge of recruitment at Beta Theta Pi fraternity, is the first person to plead guilty in the case.

Chicago Tribune

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CHICAGO - A former Northwestern professor and an Oxford employee charged in the brutal stabbing death of a 26-year-old man in a Chicago high-rise have been formally indicted on murder charges, authorities said Friday. Former professor Wyndham Lathem

Farmer's Weekly

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Agri SA has pledged to support efforts by its provincial affiliates to increase awareness of the devastating effects of rural crime and criminality on farmers. Members of the Northern Cape agriculture sector and the wider community took part in a sec

Los Angeles Times

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The two men who operated the "Ghost Ship" warehouse in Oakland, Calif., pleaded no contest to involuntary manslaughter charges Tuesday after prosecutors accused them of creating a "fire trap" that left 36 people dead in one of the deadliest blazes in

NPR

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A group of registered child sex offenders in Aurora, Ill., may have to move out of their ministry-run home or face felony charges.

Simply Crochet

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It’s simple to be in with a chance of winning a great hooky prize in a future issue! Show us your Simply Crochet makes on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram or via email by 25 February. For all terms and conditions, and more information, visit www.gathered

Los Angeles Times

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LOS ANGELES - A high school classmate turned personal attorney of Robert Durst said Wednesday that the New York real estate mogul hadn't seemed concerned years earlier when he'd called him to say his wife had disappeared. Stewart Altman testified dur

Chicago Tribune

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Bail was set at $5 million Thursday morning for each of 5-year-old Andrew "AJ" Freund's parents, who were charged with murder hours after authorities found what they believe is the body of the Crystal Lake, Ill., boy in a shallow grave near Woodstock

NPR

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The university rejected the victim's ideas for words to go on the memorial, insisting she chose from a statement she read at her attacker's sentencing. She has decided to withdraw from the process.

NPR

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The actress, best known as Aunt Becky in the sitcom Full House, and her fashion designer husband Mossimo Giannulli are expected to be sentenced Friday. They pleaded guilty to fraud charges in May.

Los Angeles Times

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The administrator of a small West Hollywood school where the rich and powerful went to rig their children's college entrance exams pleaded guilty in a Boston courtroom Wednesday to conspiracy to commit racketeering. Igor Dvorskiy, a resident of Sherm

New Idea

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He was the handsome intruder who had audiences swooning, but it seems groom Chris Jensen may not be exactly who he appeared to be on-screen! According to widespread reports, Chris, 32, was arrested on drug charges prior to his appearance on Australia

Boating NZ

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FOLLOWING A COURT battle lasting almost four years, the High Court sealed an order for costs against Sealegs of around $500,000 to be paid to Orion and Smuggler Marine before May 26, 2020, or liquidation proceedings will commence. Additionally, a com

Saturday Star

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LOCKDOWN regulations are here to stay for now, including that it is compulsory for everyone to wear a mask when in a public space. This followed yesterday’s judgment by the North Gauteng High Court, Pretoria, which turned down Reyno de Beer and his g

Chat

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On a summer’s day in July 2000, local parents and their excitable kids piled into an ice-hockey rink in Reading, Massachusetts, US. All revved up for their regular Wednesday practice game. As usual, Michael Costin, 40, a carpenter and father of four,

Motorcycle Sport & Leisure

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If you’re unfortunate enough to fall off after hitting a pothole, you’re going to have to prove the local authority responsible for that particular road breached their legal duty to maintain it as set down in law (S41 of the Highways Act 1980) and th

Homebuilding & Renovating

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In theory, if a proposal constitutes PD and is fully compliant with the regulations, no application is required. However, if you’re not going down the prior notification process it is extremely advisable to apply for a Certificate of Lawful Proposed

Practical Caravan

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Each month in Practical Caravan, we bring you lots of news about exciting products and DIY updates, but the real test of these is how they perform in the longer term – which is why we found Nigel Hutson’s article (p90) so interesting. In it, he revea

It GiRL

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NPR

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"This issue can affect any young person, especially young athletes of today," a spokesman for the comedian said. "They need to know what they're facing when they're hanging out and partying."