2 h. ago Andrew McDonald says Pat Cummins will ‘partake in the Ashes’. But in how many Tests?

Australian coach was asked “how fretful” fans should be about the prospect the Test captain missing the Ashes. His response didn’t entirely alleviate concerns.

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2 h. ago ‘I deserved it’: How Broncos star redeemed himself after booze

Gehamat Shibasaki briefly feared he had blown his NRL lifeline, but now Brisbane’s resurgent weapon has vowed to repay the club’s faith.

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4 h. ago Bone discovered in backyard as police probe cold case disappearance

An unidentified bone has been discovered in a South Australian backyard after police excavated the property as a part of a fresh search for the remains of a missing woman.

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9 h. ago ‘He was going to dob on me’: ABC journalist speaks after Trump threats

One Australian minister backed journalists’ right to ask “tough questions”, but Nationals MP Matt Canavan said the ABC’s US investigation was a waste of money.

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10 h. ago Five Robert Redford movies you absolutely should see at least once

The movie star leaves behind an incredible catalogue of movies. Here are some of the best.

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14 h. ago From cargo to the cabin: Virgin Australia begins flying pets on planes

Your beloved four-legged family member will no longer have to travel in the cargo hold: but they will be required to stay in a pet carrier under a seat.

Transport

14 h. ago Arsenal, Tottenham and Real Madrid win on opening night of Champions League

Real Madrid became the first team in Champions League history to reach 200 wins with a 2-1 victory against Marseille.

Sport

16 h. ago Silent and preventable illness that kills more than 12,000 Australians each year

Health experts are urging governments to mandate standard sepsis care across all Australian hospitals to avoid preventable deaths from a poorly understood condition.

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19 h. ago Australian star holds on for dramatic world champs bronze behind Kenyan legend

Jess Hull won bronze in the 1500 metres at the world championships, but four years after Peter Bol missed out on an Olympic medal by half a second, he was knocked out of the worlds by about the same time.

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22 h. ago All heart: After a rough start, Australian star Jess Hull holds on to bronze behind Kenyan legend

Jess Hull won bronze in the 1500 metres at the world championships, but four years after Peter Bol missed out on an Olympic medal by half a second, he was knocked out of the worlds by about the same time.

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22 h. ago Watch: Australian star holds on for dramatic world champs bronze behind Kenyan legend

Jess Hull won bronze in the 1500 metres at the world championships, but four years after Peter Bol missed out on an Olympic medal by half a second, he was knocked out of the worlds by about the same time.

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23 h. ago Stars pay tribute after Hollywood legend Robert Redford dies, aged 89

Barbra Streisand and Jane Fonda were among those to farewell Redford, one of the world’s most recognisable and best-loved movie stars.

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25 h. ago Boaties praised for their actions after tinny capsizes off WA coast

Two boaties are being praised for doing everything right when their tinny capsized near Garden Island off the Western Australian coast.

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25 h. ago Brothers in arms: How Ashcroft and Daicos families will decide final stoush

Two of the AFL’s most potent brotherly pairings are about to clash, with a Lions star declaring one man is destined to cement his big-game reputation.

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26 h. ago He’s back! Sam Konstas makes century in a session for Australia A

The teenage batting star’s quest to retain his spot in Australia’s Test side is off to a flying start after he hit a brilliant century against India A in Lucknow on Tuesday.

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26 h. ago SA Police investigates employee's posts allegedly celebrating Kirk assassination

A serving South Australian police officer has become the centre of an investigation into social media posts celebrating the shooting of right-wing influencer Charlie Kirk.

Events

27 h. ago Alleged texts between Brandon Smith and Victor Radley emerge

Charged Rabbitohs star Brandon Smith allegedly received a text from Victor Radley's number to help obtain an "8 ball” of drugs.

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30 h. ago Actor Craig McLachlan pulls out of stage show after 'aggressive' backlash

Australian actor Craig McLachlan says he has pulled out of performing in the stage production Cluedo after swift backlash from the theatre community.

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34 h. ago Australian Brett Graham didn’t have a game plan, but he’s made history in London

Growing up in regional Australia, Graham ate out rarely. Now he runs two Michelin-starred restaurants.

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35 h. ago ASX rises as miners advance; Super Retail falls after sacking CEO

The Australian sharemarket opened slightly higher on Thursday, led by the mining heavyweights, after Wall Street set more records overnight.

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