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Anti-migrant protesters march in South Africa amid heavy police presence

Foreigners have already left South Africa ahead of a deadline set by anti-migrant groups

Thousands of anti-immigration protesters are on the streets of South Africa amid a heavy security presence over fears the demonstrations could descend into xenophobic violence. We are joined by our reporter and speak in conversation with migrants who remained in the country as the march got underway.

The United States Supreme Court has struck down President Trump's executive order that sought to end automatic citizenship for babies born in the United States. We are joined by our US correspondent.

Police in southern France are searching for a man suspected of detonating a bomb in Monaco that injured a wealthy Ukrainian businessman and two others. Our France correspondent has details.

Seven-time champion Serena Williams returns to the most prestigious tennis grand slam, Wimbledon, after four years away. Our business reporter explains the business model behind Wimbledon and the debate over how its profits are shared with players.

Presenter: James Reynolds
(Photo: Anti- immigration protesters march in the city of Durban, South Africa, 30 June, 2026. Credit: Thuthuka Zondi)

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