Armed robbers flee after would-be victim defends himself

A businessman turned the tables on a gun-wielding group who attempted to rob him and his family.

• Tackling crime with an app
• Wits lectures resume without problems
• Parts of N1 South closed after fatal crash
• Zuma daughter's tweets rankles

Law used to imprison Egyptians draws scrutiny

Rights activists are trying to force President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to throw out a law to imprison thousands of Egyptians and sentence hundreds to death.

• Homeland Security suspends travel ban following order
• Congo police clash with sect, kill at least eight
• How Africans took on a virus and won
• #ThisFlag pastor still vlogging despite arrest

Convicted child rapist ordered to stay celibate until he weds

An Idaho judge has ordered a man not to have sex with anyone before he marries as part of his sentencing for statutory rape of a 14-year-old girl.

• Six men bust with cocaine worth R3.1 billion on yacht
• Legal battles to test Trump and his immigration ban
• Queen Elizabeth marks Sapphire Jubilee
• Louvre attacker declines to speak to investigators - source

Watch: Seven scintillating tries from the #Sydney7s

Seven of the best from Sydney

• Egon Seconds gets his Super chance – as a ref
• WATCH: Umpire hospitalised during Davis Cup match
• Zuma wishes ailing Joost a speedy recovery
• Final defeats not getting any easier for Egypt's Cuper

True love that lights up the dark

This is a story about a deep and enduring connection made after many years of being alone, writes Tanya Waterworth.

• Avoid liquorice while pregnant
• WATCH: The first lady of maternity chic
• Tea is Served!
• Passion for fashion pays off

WATCH: Pet python gets stuck in woman's ear

Ashley Glawe was forced to go to the emergency room when her pet python got stuck in her gauged earlobe.

• Munchkin cats - cute or cruel?
• Dumb thieves forcibly 'buy' Merc for cheap
• Woman calls cops after drug deal goes up in smoke

Brexit already having a negative effect in UK

Brexit has already damaged businesses even before Prime Minister Theresa May triggers the start of Britain’s withdrawal from the EU.

• #MiningIndaba a boon for Cape Town
• #MiningIndaba: Charter to be published by March
• Armyworms could reach Asia
• Mondi buys tech company

Kesha is fighting back against cyberbullying

Kesha appears in a new Public Service Announcement for Hack Harassment, to raise awareness of the issues faced by people using the internet.

• 'Lundi had problems but being broke ain't one' - report
• Kim sleeps with her eyes 'slightly' open
• Khloé Kardashian attacks her fans on Snapchat
• Bieber's back on Instagram

New in-car display shows how long light will be red

Imagine if you pull up to a red light, and a display on your instrument panel tells you how long it’ll be before the light turns green.

• Who was Steve Job’s hero? His CFO
• Listen: How to launch your own moola
• Audi’s lunar quattro prepares for blast-off
• Game on! Facebook’s Messenger wants you to play

Toyota, Suzuki join up to work on future tech

We don't know whether the results will be badged as Toyzukis, but we're sure they will be interesting.

• New contenders join our Quarter Mile Kings
• Kimberley biker survives horror crash
• Abarth 500 gets an attitude adjustment - upward!
• Trailer shows new Top Gear might actually be good

My favourite place: Nambitha "Lady Nam" Ben-Mazwi

Actress and TV host Nambitha "Lady Nam" Ben-Mazwi shares some of her favourite places.

• Kim Jayde out at safari
• 5 things to do when you're all Sona'd out
• With a helicopter as your ski lift, not even the sky's the limit
• Dive into nature and scramble for turtles