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Travis Head's 170 sparks Ashes opener debate

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.

Stokes injury mystery as England struggle in Adelaide

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.

Steve Smith out of Adelaide Test due to vertigo

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.

Broad: England's leadership vacuum exposed in Ashes

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.

NAPLAN 2025: Townsville & North QLD's Top Schools

The 2025 NAPLAN results are in, showcasing the leading primary and secondary schools across Townsville and North Queensland. Discover which schools excelled in reading, writing, and numeracy.

30 WA Schools Recognised in MySchool 2024 Update

Jolimont and Oakwood Primary are among 30 WA schools celebrated for high achievement and growth in the latest MySchool data. Discover the full list and what it means for education.

Usman Khawaja out of second Ashes Test

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.

Day-Night Tests Secure in Future Ashes, Says CA

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.

Education Dept: Too Much Tutoring Harms Kids

NSW Education Department warns excessive coaching for selective schools entry tests can backfire, harming children's wellbeing and performance. Learn about balanced preparation approaches.

Khawaja in hot water over Perth pitch criticism

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.

Mark Wood out of Gabba Test with knee injury

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.

Cummins out of second Ashes Test at Gabba

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.

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