August 2026 - Page 134

[Daily Maverick] Drought-resistant and locally sourced, they are sustainable alternatives to wheat and the market for them is growing.

Jason Arday, the former University of Cambridge professor at the centre of a plagiarism row, was found dead last week.

[Nyasa Times] Malawian sensation Temwa Chawinga capped off an unforgettable Women’s Africa Cup of Nations by being crowned the tournament’s top scorer — claiming the coveted Golden Boot after a stunning campaign

[Nyasa Times] Debutant Scorchers outclassed by clinical Indomitable Lionesses despite fairytale run — as nation showers team with pride and Brazil World Cup dream becomes reality

Kemp’s ridley sea turtle, near death on Welsh beach in 2023, is thriving in Houston despite lingering pneumonia A Kemp’s ridley sea turtle native to the Gulf of Mexico is largely thriving

This mockumentary from low-budget horror veteran Richard Mansfield isn’t the most subtle take on the artist-critic relationship but it has a certain sprightliness Where Quentin Dupieux’s 2023 theatre hostage-taking comedy Yannick pointed

The president was forced to hide in a catering truck amid the Iran war, in an encapsulation of the conflict’s failures For decades, Donald Trump cultivated a public image based on strength

Silent retreats are all the rage; hotel guests are embracing ‘hushpitatility’. But won’t this leave us more isolated? Are we becoming too quiet? As a joyless, intolerant shrew, my kneejerk answer is

Observers call Peltola, who won the red state’s House seat twice and is running to unseat Dan Sullivan, ‘a unicorn’ Dan J Sullivan is a retired schoolteacher and US Forest Service employee

I’ve started writing to my sister, my mum, my friends … Not everyone writes back, but when we connect it’s on a deeper level than any group chat Last January, I received