Today's briefing covers significant developments in politics, sports, technology, and health, including the Conservative Party's pledge to reinstate tax-free shopping for tourists and the formation of a new alliance by seven Ethiopian rebel groups.

The body of Jabulile Ntimba was the ninth to be found recently in an area east of Johannesburg.

The groups have been active in Ethiopia's most populous regions for years and now say they will work together.

Beaumont Lamarre-Condon has pleaded not guilty to the 2024 murder of his ex-partner and his new boyfriend.