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Rain returns after Australia's Boland dents South Africa - scorecard
Latest scorecard from the second Test between South Africa and Australia in Gqeberha.

Martin Freeman to give Gromit a voice for first time in new audiobook
Martin Freeman will be the voice of Aardman's Gromit in new audiobook.

NHS data breaches a disgrace, says health secretary
A total of 15 NHS staff are sacked for accessing records of the Nottingham attacks victims.

Oil facilities hit in deadly overnight attack on St Petersburg
At least one person was killed in the strikes, which also hit a data centre used by Russia's equivalent of Facebook.

Suspects hunted after police officer injured in shooting
A firearm has been recovered by officers after a man and a woman fled the scene, detectives say.

Ending corridor care in hospitals for children a priority, says health secretary
Yvette Cooper also announces £140m investment in England's urgent care system, ahead of winter.

Watch: Parisians wake up to protest damage and looted shops
Violence broke out across France on Saturday during the latest day of demonstrations against conditions in schools and the cost of living.

Burnt out cars and shattered glass on Paris streets after protests turn to riots and looting
Around 1,800 people were arrested after nationwide protests saw outbreaks of violence and vandalism.

‘They shoot from the hip before they digest it’: Purton defends Everest ride
Zac Purton says he would not do anything differently on Ka Ying Rising if he had his time again as punters vent their frustrations about his Everest ride.

Package deal: St Kilda move in on Jake Stringer
He’s been a Bulldog, a Bomber and a Giant. Now, Jake Stringer is close to becoming a Saint.

Australia vs South Africa LIVE: Rain delay helps Australia’s bid to save second Test against South Africa
Australia continue its second innings as they try to avoid losing to South Africa on day five of the second Test. Follow along live.

White Ferns batting first in opening T20 against Australia
Follow live coverage of the first T20I between the White Ferns and Australia in Sydney.

Silver Ferns player ratings: Tell us how they performed in first test win over Australia
We want your take on how each of the Silver Ferns performed against Australia.

Why Is Trump Criticising Zelensky And Complimenting Putin?
The BBC’s daily news podcast with episodes available Monday to Sunday at 5pm.

Watch: Pope thanks well-wishers in first event after cancer surgery
The Pope's first event since his lung cancer diagnosis and surgery saw him recite the traditional Angelus prayer from the balcony of the Apostolic Palace.

Man, 80, who died in light aircraft crash near Loch Lomond named
The flying instructor has been described as "a gentleman and an experienced aviator" by former students.

Watch: Police hunt for synthetic drugs in Chicago jail
BBC News hears from users, dealers, prison and recovery workers as America battles with a deadly new drug epidemic.

Polanski says he will not overturn Green Party's 'Zionism is racism' motion
The Green Party leader said, while he wanted to amend it, the motion would stand until 2028.

Fiji walks out with tradition
Fiji's women's players clap and sing as the men's side walks out.

‘One in 72 billion chance’: Sydney golfer does unthinkable with back-to-back albatross and hole in one
An albatross is much rarer than a hole in one. Kris Clelland somehow managed both on consecutive holes on Saturday, pulling off an almost unthinkable feat that left his playing partners stunned.

Australia beat White Ferns by two wickets in first T20 international
Look back at live coverage of the first T20I between the White Ferns and Australia in Sydney.

Silver Ferns continue home dominance of Australia as Jackson, Nweke shine
The Silver Ferns haven’t lost to Australia at home since March 2021.