MCG pitch under fire after 20-wicket Boxing Day chaos
The MCG pitch has sparked major controversy after a staggering 20 wickets fell on the opening day of the Boxing Day Ashes Test. Was it a bowler's paradise or a batting nightmare?
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MCG pitch labelled a 'shocker' after 20-wicket day
Cricket legends slam the MCG pitch after a record 20 wickets fell on day one of the Boxing Day Test, sparking fears of another short match and financial losses. Download the 7NEWS app for more.
Newcastle's Boxing Day Races Draw Crowd of 5000
Newcastle's iconic Boxing Day races made a triumphant return, with over 5000 attendees defying cooler weather. The event, boosted by headliner Hot Dub Time Machine, saw a surge in pre-sales and a vibrant party atmosphere.
Shoppers Swarm Geelong CBD for Boxing Day Sales
Geelong's CBD was packed as bargain hunters descended for the annual Boxing Day sales. Retailers reported strong crowds and a positive start to the post-Christmas shopping period.
Wollongong shoppers choose between Boxing Day and Black Friday
Wollongong's bargain hunters weigh in on the Boxing Day vs Black Friday debate as national spending is set to hit $3.1 billion. Experts warn shoppers to track prices and beware of sophisticated scams.
Cam Green's Boxing Day Run-Out Adds Ashes Pressure
Australian all-rounder Cam Green's disastrous run-out of teammate Marnus Labuschagne on Day 3 of the Boxing Day Test heaps pressure on his own position. Can he redeem himself?
England's Tongue rips through Aussie top-order at MCG
Josh Tongue spearheaded a stunning England fightback on day one of the Boxing Day Test, claiming three key wickets as Australia slumped to 4-72. Read the full match report.
Perth's scorching 42.1C Christmas sends crowds to the beach
Perth endured a blistering 42.1C Christmas Day, narrowly missing the 2021 record. Tens of thousands sought relief at beaches like City Beach and Matilda Bay, blending festive traditions with heatwave survival tactics. Discover how West Aussies celebrated.
How Black Friday Changed Boxing Day Shopping in Australia
Black Friday sales have dramatically reshaped Australian holiday shopping, with new data showing higher spending and earlier purchases compared to traditional Boxing Day sales. Explore the shift in consumer behaviour.
Massive Samsung Boxing Day Sales on Appliances & TVs
Australian shoppers can save thousands on Samsung fridges, TVs, soundbars & more this Boxing Day. Limited-time PayPal offer adds extra $100 off. Grab deals before they sell out.
Aussies find $68 Dyson lookalike hair dryer in Boxing Day sales
Australian shoppers are raving about a budget-friendly hair dryer that rivals the Dyson Supersonic. Now 54% off in the Boxing Day sales, the Dreame Gleam promises salon-quality results for just $67.97.
Boxing Day Sport: The Real Australian Christmas Celebration
For many Aussies, the real holiday joy begins on December 26th with a marathon of cricket, sailing, and international sports. Discover why Boxing Day sport outshines Christmas.
MCM House Summer Sale: Save Up to 40% on Homewares
Cult Australian interiors brand MCM House launches its massive Summer Sale, with discounts up to 40% off. The sale runs from December 26 to 30. Shop now for timeless furniture.
No Spinner for Australia in MCG Ashes Test
Australia will field no specialist spinner at the MCG for the first time in 40+ years. Follow live action as the hosts chase an Ashes whitewash against England.
Rare Christmas Snowfall Blankets Parts of Tasmania
Australians woke to a rare white Christmas as snow fell in Tasmania, with the last recorded Christmas Day snowfall 19 years ago. Discover the stunning scenes and weather warnings.
England's Christmas Santa Hat Session Before Boxing Day Test
England's cricketers train in Santa hats on Christmas Day at the MCG, seeking levity amid Ashes defeat and off-field criticism. Australia's relaxed squad prepares for a potential whitewash. Read the full story.
Richardson returns, Inglis dropped for Boxing Day Test
Jhye Richardson is set for his first Test in four years after being named in Australia's 12-man squad for the Boxing Day Ashes clash. Josh Inglis has been omitted despite a 3-0 series lead. Read the full team news.
Does Sport Belong in Australian Christmas Day Traditions?
As the Illawarra Hawks prepare for their third straight NBL Christmas game, we explore whether sport has a place in Aussie holiday traditions. Insights from players and fans.
Boxing Day Ashes Test: Murphy's Dream, England's Nightmare
As Australia eyes a 4-0 Ashes lead at the MCG, Todd Murphy's fairytale call-up and England's chaotic tour define the true spirit of a cricket tragic's Christmas. Read the full story.
Rare Christmas birthday: Boy reveals double present joy
Xavier Bell from Ocean Grove celebrates his birthday on December 25, Australia's least common birth date. Discover how his family makes it special.
Aussies consider four-man pace attack for Boxing Day Test
Australia's selectors are contemplating a four-pronged pace assault for the MCG Test, putting Cameron Green's place under threat. Todd Murphy is in the squad but may miss out. Read the latest Ashes team news.
Australia's Christmas Rush: Crowds Hit Chadstone & Fish Markets
As Christmas nears, thousands flock to Chadstone shopping centre and Sydney Fish Market for last-minute gifts and seafood. Get the latest on festive crowds and travel.
Robot Vacuum Slashed by $1900 in Boxing Day Sale
The Dreame L10s Ultra Gen 2 robot vacuum and mop has dropped from $2,499 to just $599 on Amazon Australia. Shoppers call it a game-changer with powerful suction and smart mopping.
Christians do the Christmas heavy lifting for the needy
While Christianity declines in Australia, its followers remain the backbone of practical charity, especially at Christmas. This is a tribute to their quiet, year-round service.
No Print Edition of The West Australian on Christmas Day
The West Australian confirms its print edition will not publish on Christmas Day, returning with a special Boxing Day issue. Stay updated online at thewest.com.au.
Perth's hottest Christmas morning in 110 years forecast
Perth is set for a record-breaking Christmas scorcher, with a forecast minimum of 26C marking the hottest morning in over a century. Authorities issue heat and fire warnings as families stock up on seafood.
Perth's 110-year Christmas heat record set to tumble
Perth is bracing for a scorching Christmas Day, with a forecast minimum of 26C set to break a 110-year-old record. The heatwave brings extreme temperatures across WA. Stay cool and safe.
Australia names Ashes squad for Fourth Test, Richardson recalled
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.
Ecosa Boxing Day Sale: Up to 35% Off Sitewide
Ecosa's massive Boxing Day sale is here, with sitewide discounts up to 35% on smart sleep solutions. Save on best-selling mattresses, sofa beds, and bed frames until January 11.
Pillow Talk Boxing Day Sale: Up to 50% Off
Pillow Talk's massive Boxing Day sale is here, with discounts of up to 50% on over 1,000 items including bedding, furniture, and beach gear. The preview is live now, with the main event starting December 26. Snag a bargain!
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