24 h. ago ‘Bazball is officially dead’: Australia bite back at dire Ashes predictions after retaining urn

Australia’s captain Pat Cummins admitted satisfaction after bundling Bazball out of the Ashes series in what he called “straight sets”, with a hat-trick of Test match victories in 11 days.

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26 h. ago WA’s commercial fishers mount fightback against sweeping ban

Western Australia’s commercial fishing industry has questioned the claim some demersal fish stocks are in dire straits and argue an “unfair” ban will penalise all who make a living from the state’s fisheries.

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27 h. ago ‘Bazball is officially dead’: Australia retain the Ashes after England fightback falls short

Australia have taken an unassailable 3-0 series lead after a dramatic day in Adelaide Oval, ensuring the urn will remain in their possession.

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32 h. ago Ashes cricket LIVE UPDATES | Australia retains Ashes with 82 run win. England fightback falls short.

Follow all the action as the third Test concludes at Adelaide Oval.

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32 h. ago Ashes cricket LIVE UPDATES | Australia retain Ashes with 82 run win. England fightback falls short.

Follow all the action as the third Test concludes at Adelaide Oval.

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48 h. ago Brook’s brain explosion sums up England’s woes as Lyon leads Australia to brink of Ashes glory

A Harry Brook reverse sweep brain explosion and a magnificent spell from recalled spinner Nathan Lyon have put Australia on the cusp of an Ashes series victory.

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2 d. ago Australian gun buyback scheme announced following Bondi Beach terror attack

Anthony Albanese has announced sweeping gun reforms in the wake of the Bondi terror attack, bringing in the largest buyback scheme in almost 30 years.

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3 d. ago Kids’ public hospital gender care ban extended despite ‘inherent risks’

The ban on new patients will continue until the end of a UK trial in 2031, the Crisafulli government says. But a long-awaited review offered other options.

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3 d. ago The Ashes 2025 LIVE: Stokes out for 83 after England fightback as Starc strikes with new ball

Australia are chasing the last two wickets as England attempts to battle at Adelaide Oval for day three of the third Test. Follow along for live updates.

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3 d. ago Ban on kids’ gender care in Queensland public hospitals extended

The pause on stage one and two hormone therapies will continue until the end of the United Kingdom’s “Pathways” trial in 2031.

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3 d. ago Baby's death leads to overhaul of WA’s biggest public maternity hospital

The death of a baby boy has led to sweeping reforms at Western Australia's biggest public maternity hospital.

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3 d. ago Bondi shooting live updates: Carload of men travelling to Bondi arrested by heavily

Sixteen people remain in hospital after Sunday’s attack as more victims have been farewelled at funerals today. Follow our rolling coverage.

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3 d. ago Bondi shooting as it happened: Carload of men travelling to Bondi arrested by heavily

Fifteen people remain in hospital after Sunday’s attack as more victims were farewelled at funerals today. Look back at our rolling coverage.

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4 d. ago Gastro, measles and a mutant flu: The illnesses threatening Christmas

After a record-breaking flu season, health experts have warned Queenslanders against a range of viruses sweeping across the state this holiday season.

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4 d. ago Queensland to ban more hate symbols in fight against antisemitism

Attorney-General Deb Frecklington said “everything” was on the table in Queensland’s crackdown on hate speech, but the government would not rush its response.

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4 d. ago Bondi shooting live updates: Tears for ‘sweet, kind’ Matilda; PM says ‘hate preachers’ to be targeted in new reforms, defends action on antisemitism

Several more victims will be farewelled at funerals on Thursday, as the fallout from the massacre continues. Follow along with our live coverage.

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4 d. ago Bondi shooting live updates: PM says ‘hate preachers’ to be targeted in new reforms, defends action on antisemitism; accused terrorist Naveed Akram charged; 10

Several more victims will be farewelled at funerals on Thursday, as the fallout from the massacre continues. Follow along with our live coverage.

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4 d. ago Kids’ social media accounts are banned. Should this parental practice be next?

The federal government introduced the social media ban for children under 16 to protect them, but are parents now the problem?

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4 d. ago Bondi shooting live updates: Accused terrorist Naveed Akram charged with 15 murders, dozens of offences; 10

Several more victims will be farewelled at funerals on Thursday, as the fallout from the massacre continues. Follow along with our live coverage.

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4 d. ago Bondi shooting live updates: Accused terrorist Naveed Akram charged with 15 murders, dozens of offences; Minns calls for ‘summer of calm’ after NSW gun reform, protest ban proposals

Several more victims will be farewelled at funerals on Thursday, as the fallout from the massacre continues. Follow along with our live coverage.

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