Six-wicket collapse pushes Ashes Test towards two-day finish
Australia's dramatic batting collapse at the MCG has the Boxing Day Test on track to finish inside two days, posing a major financial blow for Cricket Australia. Follow the live action.
Australia's dramatic batting collapse at the MCG has the Boxing Day Test on track to finish inside two days, posing a major financial blow for Cricket Australia. Follow the live action.
Josh Tongue defends England's aggressive batting after a dramatic 30-over collapse at the MCG. Get the full details on the Ashes Boxing Day Test capitulation.
A Canberra truck driver has been charged after allegedly recording a blood-alcohol reading five times the legal limit on the Monaro Highway. Police warn of double demerits.
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.
A 34-year-old woman faces court after allegedly crashing with three children in the car while drunk on Christmas Day in Sydney's west. Read the full details.
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.
A Forde truck driver allegedly recorded a blood-alcohol reading five times the legal limit on the Monaro Highway, with police warning of 'serious risk'. Read the full details.
The MCG Boxing Day Test will be a poignant tribute to Shane Warne. Fans can check heart health at legacy stations, while past greats tip their hats in a special daily ceremony. Read more.
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.
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.
A major Geelong police operation over the weekend caught 16 motorists for drink and drug driving offences. Discover the shocking details of the crackdown.
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.
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.
Shakira Adams sentenced to 14 years jail for the culpable driving death of Matthew McLuckie in a high-speed, head-on collision on Hindmarsh Drive. Read the full court report.
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.
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.
A Townsville man's sentence for a 10th unlicensed driving offence has been overturned on appeal. Read the full details of the court's decision and the new penalties imposed.
Simon Scott Jansen has been disqualified from driving and fined after pleading guilty to high-range drink driving in Townsville. Read the full court details.
A Canberra drink driver who hit a cyclist, causing severe brain injury, was recorded laughing about the incident. He avoided jail but faces strict community order. Read the full court report.
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.
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.
A 19-year-old MacGregor man faces multiple charges including drink-driving and aggravated dangerous driving after an hour-long police pursuit through Canberra's south. Read the full details.