7 h. ago SCG Test day three as it happened: Head, Smith centuries put Australia in control

England suffered through another rough day in the fifth and final Ashes Test in Sydney, as Ben Stokes’ visitors slipped to a 134-run deficit.

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17 h. ago Ashes LIVE: Head closing in on century on day three at SCG after Stokes, Labuschagne conflict

Australia have retained the Ashes, but the final Test of the series in Sydney is sure to provide more captivating cricket, and drama.

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17 h. ago Ashes LIVE: England out of reviews, Jacks drops a sitter as Head builds on century at the SCG

Australia have retained the Ashes, but the final Test of the series in Sydney is sure to provide more captivating cricket, and drama.

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17 h. ago Ashes LIVE: Smith drives Australia forward but wickets fall around him at the SCG

Australia have retained the Ashes, but the final Test of the series in Sydney is sure to provide more captivating cricket, and drama.

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17 h. ago Ashes LIVE: Smith’s century drives Australia into lead over England at the SCG

Australia have retained the Ashes, but the final Test of the series in Sydney is sure to provide more captivating cricket, and drama.

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57 h. ago Bondi shooting heroes and victims join Sydney’s elite at SCG Ashes Test

Paramedics, police and hero Ahmed al-Ahmed were recognised with a guard of honour at the Sydney Cricket Ground.

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4 d. ago ‘This is our grand final’: But SCG curator isn’t feeling the heat ahead of Ashes finale

The Boxing Day Test was over inside two days. SCG curator Adam Lewis has given an early indication of how the pitch will play in Sydney.

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9 d. ago ‘He would be nervous’: Pressure mounts on SCG curator after MCG debacle

Cricket Australia chief executive Todd Greenberg says the “spotlight” is on the SCG pitch ahead of the Ashes finale.

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2 w. ago Unsung hero who ran to confront the Bondi Beach shooter identified

The identity of the unsung hero who ran in to confront one of the Bondi Beach shooters alongside Ahmed al-Ahmed has been revealed as Gefen Bitton.

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2 w. ago Two coffins, twin hearses, to farewell hero couple who tried to stop Bondi shooter

Boris and Sofia Gurman died in each other’s arms after confronting one of the gunman. They were laid to rest weeks before their 35th wedding anniversary.

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3 w. ago Hero bystander Ahmed al Ahmed disarms shooter at Bondi Beach

A hero bystander wrestled a rifle off a gunman in a moment of bravery that may have saved lives, footage from the scene at Bondi Beach shows.

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3 w. ago Fake hero, wrong suspect: Misinformation floods social media after Bondi shooting

Elon Musk’s chatbot said Edward Crabtree – a fictional 47-year-old IT professional – was the hero who tackled one of the attackers and seized his weapon.

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3 w. ago ‘Saved a lot of lives’: Trump praises hero bystander as world condemns Bondi mass shooting

The US president said it was a “terrible” attack, as world leaders vowed to continue fighting antisemitism and Jewish politicians called for greater action to protect their community.

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