The Latest Breaking News from Graeme Smith

Ahead of today's Edinburgh budget meeting, protesters dressed as characters from an Edwardian novel as they warned more cash was needed for the city.

JOHANNESBURG: Former South African skipper Graeme Smith is quite impressed with the way Shubman Gill has made his presence felt in world cricket. The India youngster had recently hogged the limelight with an ODI double ton against New Zealand and T20 centuries against Sri Lanka and New Zealand.

A council services chief said the concerns "speak to culture we maybe need to improve".

From now on everything in South African cricket will be geared around making a success of the latest 20-overs competition – it’s quite a risk

Back-of-the-envelope math suggests interstellar probes get faster every year.

Figures show that excess deaths in the week leading up to Christmas were the highest in two years

'She was praying and asking to be taken. I've never heard her say anything like that before'

A 92-year-old nan at a hospital was forced to wait for 33 hours in a corridor after she became unwell over the new year. She became so distressed she 'asked to die', according to her family

More harrowing accounts are emerging from the region's crisis-hit hospitals