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March 19, 2026

The Hague - The mayor of Rotterdam, who says she is terrified of heights, pledged to abseil down the city’s highest tower if turnout increased in yesterday's local elections.

Carola Schouten posted a video on Instagram on Tuesday from the observation platform of Rotterdam’s Euromast, the city’s 185-metre-high landmark currently under renovation.

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School mental health initiative

St Martin’s launches Mental Health March — a bold well-being initiative amid rising youth mental-health challenges

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March 19, 2026

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Army probed after child shot

South Korea's army said it suspended some training nationwide after a bullet hit a child in the neck, prompting a probe.

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March 19, 2026

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Freedom in SA is under fire

DANGER: BLACK CLOUD OF GUN VIOLENCE DARKENS OUR DEMOCRACY

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March 19, 2026

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'Where's our drug war money?'

CENTRAL AUTHORITY: PARLY HEARS MILLIONS SPENT BY DEPT, BUT NOT ON OPERATIONS

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March 19, 2026

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High cost of fuel v cheaper EV

'NEW ENERGY': IMPACT OF WAR AND LAUNCH OF CHINA'S BYD IS CLOSING AFFORDABILITY GAP

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3 mins

March 19, 2026

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Stormers wary of the Dragons

URC: DESPITE HISTORY, WELSH SIDE IS STILL DANGEROUS

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March 19, 2026

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'Batters need to step it up'

South Africa’s batters need to stand up tomorrow, according to assistant coach Ashwell Prince (above), when the Proteas face New Zealand in the third T20 International in Auckland (8.15am start).

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March 19, 2026

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AG flags R114m pay scandal

NORTH WEST: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT PAYS STAFF WHO HAD RESIGNED, RETIRED OR DIED

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March 19, 2026

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The Citizen

Boxing to survive pain

DEATHS: GREENLAND HAS ONE OF THE HIGHEST SUICIDE RATES IN WORLD

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March 19, 2026

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Surprise Bok 'call-ups'

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus hosted the first Bok virtual alignment camp of the year this week, featuring players who don’t ply their trade in South Africa.

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March 19, 2026

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