Jhye Richardson is in line for a Test return after four years, while Todd Murphy replaces Nathan Lyon. Pat Cummins is officially ruled out of the Boxing Day clash. Get the full squad details.
A man has died after being stabbed at a block of flats on Napier St in Fitzroy. Police are urging witnesses or anyone with footage to come forward as investigations continue.
A man has died following a stabbing and subsequent car collision in Clyde, Melbourne. Police have arrested a 27-year-old man as Homicide Squad detectives investigate the tragic incident. Contact Crime Stoppers with information.
Fast bowler Jhye Richardson has been called back to the Australian squad as injury cover ahead of the Boxing Day Test. Get the latest Ashes team news and updates.
England's Bazball approach suffered a spectacular collapse in the first Test against West Indies. See how the aggressive strategy backfired and what it means for the series.
Australia require just four wickets to retain the Ashes at Adelaide Oval. England resume at 6-207, needing 228 runs. Watch live and free on Seven and 7plus.
Mitchell Johnson says Travis Head should stay as Test opener, a move crucial for Australia's batting transition. Read his full analysis here.
Travis Head's brilliant 170 as opener has Australia pondering a permanent move up the order. Can he keep the spot after Khawaja's return? Read the full analysis.
England captain Ben Stokes is under an injury cloud after failing to bowl on Day 3 of the third Ashes Test in Adelaide. Experts speculate on the issue as England's hopes fade. Get the latest updates.
Hundreds of teenagers caused chaos in Melbourne's southeast, storming a Woolworths before a massive brawl erupted on Mordialloc Beach. Police deployed riot squads and the AirWing. One teen arrested.
A 23-year-old man is assisting police after a dramatic pursuit through Cessnock's wine country, involving road spikes and a police dog squad. Read the full details of the incident.
Star batter Steve Smith has been ruled out of the third Ashes Test in Adelaide due to a recurrence of vertigo. Australian medical staff are confident he will be fit for the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne.
A man in his 30s suffered burns in a Yanchep home explosion just before midnight. The property was significantly damaged and residents were evacuated. No criminality suspected.
Pat Cummins confirms Usman Khawaja will not return for the Adelaide Test as Australia backs its current top order. Victory this week would secure the Ashes series win.
Stuart Broad pinpoints England's lack of experienced bowlers as a critical flaw, leaving captain Ben Stokes overburdened as Australia closes in on a dominant 2-0 Ashes series lead at the Gabba.
England dropped five catches on Day 2 at the Gabba, allowing Australia to build a 44-run lead. Can they fight back? Follow the action live on Seven.
Steve Smith is set for a dramatic Ashes comeback in 2025-26 after being named in Australia's squad. Get all the details on the veteran batter's return and the full team announcement.
Veteran opener Usman Khawaja responds to 'hate and negativity' as injury and form spark retirement talk. Get the latest on the Ashes selection drama.
Usman Khawaja has been ruled out of the second Ashes Test due to a back injury. Travis Head is set to open again after his Perth century. Get the latest team news.
Australian opener Usman Khawaja is out of the second Ashes Test due to back spasms. Josh Inglis and Beau Webster join the squad, forcing a potential batting reshuffle. Get the latest team news.
Cricket Australia commits to day-night Tests in future home Ashes series, responding to Joe Root's scepticism. Plans for Gabba's future and the 2027 MCG anniversary Test confirmed.
Marnus Labuschagne won't offer Usman Khawaja advice as the veteran opener's Test career hangs in the balance. Get the latest Ashes squad news and analysis.
Australian opener Jake Weatherald reveals the contrasting approaches to pink-ball cricket between Australia and England ahead of the Gabba Test. Discover how teams prepare differently.
Cricket Australia officials will meet with Usman Khawaja after his explosive criticism of the Perth Stadium pitch. The veteran opener faces potential sanctions for calling the surface a 'piece of s***' despite ICC's 'very good' rating.
England fast bowler Mark Wood is set to miss the second Ashes Test in Brisbane due to a knee injury, dealing a major blow to England's hopes. Get the latest updates.
Australian captain Pat Cummins bowls extended spell in Sheffield Shield, signaling strong comeback ahead of first Test against India at the Gabba. Read the full update.
Australian batter Usman Khawaja didn't hold back about the Perth pitch after day one of the first Ashes Test. Read his blunt assessment and how it affected the game.
Australian captain Pat Cummins will miss the second Ashes Test in Brisbane as selectors take cautious approach with his back injury. Unchanged squad named for day-night clash.
Pat Cummins remains out of Australia's squad for the Gabba Test despite training. Usman Khawaja is retained as selectors keep options open. Full squad details inside.
Adelaide Oval is positioned to host the 2027-28 summer Test cricket opener, replacing Perth's Optus Stadium in a major scheduling shift that reflects venue preferences.