Australia to bat first at Lord’s in women’s Ashes T20
Australia, one win away from retaining the women's Ashes, have been put in to bat at Lord's after losing the the toss for the third Twenty20 against England.
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Australia set England 156 in Lord’s women’s Ashes T20
Australia, one win away from retaining the women's Ashes, have scored 7-155 against England in the third and final T20 at Lord's.
England chase 119 in rain-hit women’s Ashes T20
Australia, one win away from retaining the women's Ashes, have set England a rain-adjusted 119 in 14 overs after scoring 7-155 in the third T20 at Lord's.
Sailor rescued after failed circumnavigation attempt
A 22-year-old sailor has been winched to safety after a night spent on his stricken yacht in the Great Australian Bight, battling severe winds and giant waves.
Matildas star Raso joins Spanish giants Real Madrid
Real Madrid have announced the signing of Australia international Hayley Raso, just days before the Women's World Cup gets under way.
Adelaide Thunderbirds crowned Super Netball champions
The Adelaide Thunderbirds have ended a 10-year title drought by defeating the NSW Swifts in extra time to claim the 2023 Super Netball championship.
Aussie hopes die at Wimbledon with O’Connell blitzed
Australia won't have a singles player in the second week at Wimbledon for the first time since 2018 after Chris O'Connell was hammered by Christopher Eubanks.
England in box seat to win Headingley Ashes Test
England have edged closer to a Headingley victory that will keep them in the Ashes, going to lunch on day four at 4-153 and needing 98 more to beat Australia.
Canterbury’s Sutton cleared of serious neck injury
Canterbury prop Ryan Sutton has avoided a serious neck injury, the NRL club's football boss Phil Gould has confirmed.
Shoulder injury ends Saints star Max King’s AFL season
Another serious shoulder injury will sideline Max King for the rest of the AFL season in a huge setback for St Kilda as they chase a finals berth.
England win tight Headingley Test to keep Ashes alive
Australia's hopes of wrapping up the Ashes series in the third Test at Headingley have been ended, beaten by three wickets by England on a thrilling day four.
Cam Smith wins LIV title in ideal British Open warm-up
Australian star Cameron Smith has enjoyed the perfect warm-up for his defence of the British Open title by winning the lucrative LIV Golf title in England.
Albanese lands in Berlin, unveils $1b defence deal
Anthony Albanese will meet with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Berlin on the first leg of the prime minister's three-day trip to Europe for the NATO summit.
NRL’s Warriors re-sign Egan, Leiataua
Warriors hooker Wayde Egan will remain at the New Zealand NRL club until at least the end of the 2025 season, with rookie centre Ali Leiataua also re-signing.
Man jailed for six-and-a-half years for stabbing death
A man who stabbed another man to death after an argument, telling a neighbour "I'm going to jail for murder", has been jailed for at least six-and-a-half years.
Postecoglou outlines vision for an attacking Tottenham
Ange Postecoglou, the first Australian manager to work in the Premier League, has spoken of his plans for Tottenham Hotspur - and they include Harry Kane.
Socceroos to face All Whites in London for Ashes
The century-old soccer rivalry between Australia and New Zealand will continue later this year after it was announced a friendly will take place in London.
Eels hand Dylan Brown new $20k fine over pub incident
Dylan Brown will pay another $20,000 after Parramatta handed down fresh punishments for sexually touching a woman without consent on a drunken night out.
Dockers star Serong to challenge one-match AFL ban
Fremantle star Caleb Serong and Richmond big man Toby Nankervis are set to front the AFL Tribunal in the latest round of disciplinary decisions.
Court signs off on Crown’s $450 million penalty
Crown Resorts can pay a $450 million penalty for anti-money laundering breaches in instalments but this may change if the firm's financial position improves.
Richmond’s Nankervis gets three-game ban for Lloyd bump
Richmond big man Toby Nankervis has copped a three-game ban from the AFL Tribunal for the huge bump that concussed Sydney's Jake Lloyd.
McDonald won’t guarantee Warner’s spot for Manchester
Australia's coach Andrew McDonald has not guaranteed David Warner his spot for the Old Trafford Ashes Test, with Cameron Green fit and Mitch Marsh firing.
Vondrousova wins see-saw tie with Pegula to reach semis
Unseeded Czech Marketa Vondrousova has reached the women's semi-finals at Wimbledon with a three-set defeat of American fourth seed Jessica Pegula.
O’Connor earns podium finish at the Tour de France
Australian rider Ben O'Connor has finished third in the 10th stage of the Tour de France after joining a breakaway and being pipped in a sprint finish.
Manly Sea Eagles throw prop Matt Lodge NRL lifeline
Prop forward Matt Lodge has signed a train-and-trial deal with Manly for the remainder of the season.
Sinner stops Safiullin to reach Wimbledon semi-finals
Jannik Sinner has reached the last four at Wimbledon, his first grand slam semi-final, with a four-set victory over Russia's Roman Safiullin.
Father jailed for 11 years after shaking, killing baby
A Victorian father has been jailed for up to 11 years for violently shaking his newborn son, leading to the baby's death from fatal brain damage.
Tiger Nankervis, Docker Serong cop AFL tribunal bans
Richmond's Toby Nankervis has copped a three-game ban from the AFL Tribunal, while Fremantle's Caleb Serong failed in his appeal to overturn a one-match ban.
Aboriginal man loses bid to receive age pension early
Aboriginal man Dennis James Fisher has lost a Federal Court case arguing he should have access to age pension sooner because of his shorter life expectancy.
Litchfield in as Australia bat first in Bristol
Australia have won the toss and batted in their one-day international against England in Bristol, as they attempt to retain the women's Ashes with a win.
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