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Scorchers Use 2021/22 Title Blueprint for BBL Road Games
Perth Scorchers will channel their 2021/22 COVID championship success ahead of two defining away games. Captain Ashton Turner says the team has 'too many good players' not to contend. Read more.
Shangri-La Singapore: Tranquil Oasis Near Orchard Road
Discover the Shangri-La Singapore, a serene tropical retreat just a 10-minute walk from Orchard Road's shopping frenzy. Explore its gardens, dining, and heritage tours.
SCG pitch hailed a success after MCG's Boxing Day Test disaster
The SCG's Pink Test pitch receives high praise from experts after just one session, a stark contrast to Melbourne's two-day Test. A moving tribute honours Bondi shooting heroes.
A Zen Journey Through Kyoto's Historic Temples
Follow a traveller's path to mindfulness in Kyoto, from the Moss Temple to the Golden Pavilion. Discover ancient Zen gardens and the calm they offer. Start your own journey.
Bashir in England squad for Ashes finale in Sydney
England could hand spinner Shoaib Bashir his Ashes debut in Sydney after naming him in their 12-man squad for the final Test. Get the latest team news and pitch report.
Green SCG pitch no worry, Murphy in line for home Test debut
SCG head curator Adam Lewis says the green pitch will be ready for a five-day Test, improving spinner Todd Murphy's chances of a home debut. Cricket Australia eyes a longer match after summer's short Tests.
SCG pitch unveiled with heavy grass for fifth Ashes Test
The SCG pitch for the fifth Ashes Test has been unveiled, showing a heavy covering of live grass. Australia leads the series 2-1. Get the latest details on the crucial Sydney surface.
Brisbane Roar hits back at Mariners coach over 'disgrace' claims
Brisbane Roar has slammed Central Coast Mariners' interim coach Warren Moon for his 'disgrace' comments after a heated A-League match. The club denies misconduct and is seeking legal advice.
ICC rates MCG pitch 'unsatisfactory' after Ashes Test
The ICC has delivered a damning 'unsatisfactory' rating for the MCG pitch after the chaotic second Ashes Test. Find out what this means for the iconic venue's future.
Trump Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize Over Israel Deal
Former US President Donald Trump has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize for his role in the historic Israel-Gaza peace agreement. Read the full story on the controversial award.
Blewett: Fast-forward Test pitches threaten Ashes tradition
Former Test star Greg Blewett warns that overly fast Australian pitches are eroding the traditional five-day contest, risking the soul of Ashes cricket. Read his full critique.
ICC sanctions MCG for 'unsatisfactory' Ashes pitch
The Melbourne Cricket Ground has received a demerit point from the ICC after the Boxing Day Ashes Test pitch was rated 'unsatisfactory'. Read the full assessment and reaction.
South Coast's vital role in Sydney to Hobart yacht race
From Eden's 'consolation prize' trophy to Marine Rescue NSW's critical medical evacuations, discover how the Far South Coast community supported weather-beaten Sydney to Hobart sailors in the 2025 race.
Eden welcomes 200th cruise ship, boosting local economy
The coastal town of Eden celebrates its 200th cruise visit, a milestone injecting millions into the local economy. Discover its killer whale history, stunning walks, and rich heritage.
Australian coach backs MCG curator over pitch criticism
Australian cricket coach Andrew McDonald has publicly defended MCG curator Matt Page following heavy criticism of the Boxing Day Test pitch. Read the full story on the ongoing Ashes debate.
Lehmann Calls to Scrap Toss After Two-Day Test Debacle
Darren Lehmann renews call to scrap the Test cricket coin toss after a two-day MCG Ashes match forces massive refunds. MCG curator admits pitch error.
Justin Langer Criticises Players Over MCG Pitch Debacle
Justin Langer says Australian and South African players must accept blame for the MCG's two-day Test finish. The former coach calls for better technique and accountability. Read his full analysis.
Four Giant Corpse Flowers to Bloom in Cairns
A rare botanical event is unfolding in Cairns as four Amorphophallus titanum, or corpse flowers, prepare to bloom simultaneously. Witness this stinky spectacle at the Botanic Gardens!
Two-Day Boxing Day Test Sparks MCG Pitch Fury
The Boxing Day Test at the MCG ended in just two days, leaving 90,000 fans disappointed and Cricket Australia facing huge losses. Curator Matt Page explains the grassy pitch decision.
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?
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.
Nicki Minaj hides online after controversial comments
Pop star Nicki Minaj has vanished from Instagram following backlash over comments made alongside Charlie Kirk's widow at a US conservative festival. Details on the fallout here.
Parent tackles pitch invader in junior cricket match drama
A quick-thinking parent and corrections officer tackled a pitch invader who knocked down an umpire during a junior cricket match in Port Macquarie. Read the full story of the dramatic incident.
Richmond Oval play abandoned for third time
For the third time in just two years, play at Adelaide's Richmond Oval has been abandoned due to a dangerous pitch. The latest incident raises serious questions about the venue's future for elite cricket.
Council votes to save Link Road Forest from housing project
Newcastle councillors have overwhelmingly endorsed a campaign to protect a vast bushland area slated for 4200 homes, aiming to create a new national park to safeguard a rare chlamydia-free koala population.
Ashes DRS storm engulfs Alex Carey again
Alex Carey is central to fresh Ashes controversy as DRS and Snicko decisions spark fury from England. Get the full details on the latest firestorm.
Jemima Montag marries, honours heritage after Bondi attack
Australian Olympian Jemima Montag reflects on her Jewish wedding day, a beacon of hope hours before the devastating Bondi attack. Discover her story of resilience and tribute to her Holocaust-surviving grandmother.
Snicko Error Costs England Carey Wicket in Ashes Test
The owner of Snicko technology accepts full responsibility for an operator error that may have denied England Alex Carey's wicket. England consider a formal protest as Carey scores 106.
England to take Snicko grievance to ICC after Carey reprieve
England's bowling coach confirms plans to escalate concerns over Snicko technology to cricket's governing body after Alex Carey's controversial century in Adelaide. Read the full story.
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