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7.23PM – Mar 28, 2022 That’s all for tonightThat’s all for tonight, thank you for reading. Here is a wrap of the headlines: -- About 160,000 people remain trapped in besieged Mariupol without power and the city must be completely evacuated, its mayor said, but Ukraine’s deputy prime minister said…

Olga does her best to stay strong for her children, but it is hard to hide the growing fear she has for her husband’s future as the conflict engulfing their country inches closer to their home. Video / World Vision / NZ Herald In the annals of Soviet military history,…

Russia has made dire threats to the West that any military shipments to Ukraine will be seen as 'legitimate targets', prompting fears there could be an escalation of conflict that could suck in other countries.  It comes as Ukrainian President Vlodymyr Zelensky accused Russia of shooting children and said Vladimir…

Russia squeezes Kyiv as 'unimaginable' tragedy looms in Ukraine  Russian forces inched towards Kyiv and pounded civilian areas in other Ukrainian cities Friday, drawing warnings of "unimaginable tragedy". Sixteen days after Moscow shocked the world by invading Ukraine, the United Nations and others said it may be committing war crimes…

National director of public prosecutions Shamila Batohi on Monday said public frustration at the failure of the Investigating Directorate to secure a single conviction so far was understandable but that high-level cases might be enrolled in court before the head of the unit, Hermione Cronje, leaves office next year. “I…

Former president Jacob Zuma. (Photo: Sharon Seretlo) Official opposition is challenging the ‘irrational’ decision of correctional services commissioner Arthur Fraser. The decision to medically parole former president Jacob Zuma makes a mockery of the judicial process and “harms the courts in exactly the same way that Zuma’s contempt of court…

A first in South Africa’s post-1994 history occurred this week when a substantial majority of the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) voted to uphold a gross misconduct finding against Western Cape judge president John Hlophe. This decision by the JSC paves the way for an impeachment process by parliament. In order…

Activision announced Call of Duty: Vanguard will launch on Friday, November 5 for the Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC via Battle.net. Call of Duty: Vanguard is set during World War II. You are part of Task Force One in the campaign, which features four…

Disclosure: Miranda Sanchez has a personal friendship with a Call of Duty: Vanguard narrative designer, but has not discussed the game. Activision Blizzard is currently facing serious ongoing allegations of harassment and mistreatment of marginalized workers. To learn more, please visit our timeline as well as our in-depth report on…

Today indie developer Bookmark Games has released Pavlov's House for iPad, PC and Mac. It's the official adaptation of the board game of the same name, which was designed by David Thompson. It's quite well thought of too, having been a 2018 Golden Geek Best Wargame Nominee. It's a strategy…