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Australia 'confident' in Quad despite summit doubt

Health Minister Mark Butler says Australia is confident the next Quad leaders summit will go ahead despite uncertainty on the next meeting date.

AAP · Jan 2, 2024

David Warner pleads for return of missing baggy green cap ahead of final Test

The Sydney Test, which starts on Wednesday, marks the 37-year-old’s final red ball appearance for Australia.

The Independent UK · Jan 2, 2024

Warner's urgent plea for return of missing baggy green

Ahead of his final Test match, retiring Australia opener David Warner has called for the return of his baggy green, which disappeared en route from Melbourne.

AAP · Jan 2, 2024

50 years after Evonne Goolagong's Australian Open win, we should remember her achievements – and the racism she overcame

Readers are advised this article contains offensive language about Aboriginal peoples.

The Conversation · Jan 1, 2024

Crocs love feral pigs and quolls have a taste for rabbit – but it doesn't solve the invasive species problem

Across the vast Australian continent, feral pigs, feral deer and European rabbits roam in their millions. By different names – wild boar, venison and lapin – these could all be served in a Michelin star restaurant.

The Conversation · Jan 1, 2024

Iowa’s Tory Taylor Breaks 85-Year-Old National Punting Record

The Australia native continued his otherworldly season in the Citrus Bowl against Tennessee.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 1, 2024

Husband Charged in Death of Olympic Cyclist Hit by Car, per Report

Melissa Hoskins died of her injuries Sunday in Adelaide, Australia.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 1, 2024

'10 straight wins and then one bad day': Sunil Gavaskar sums up Team India's outstanding show in 2023

NEW DELHI: Legendary Indian cricketer Sunil Gavaskar hailed India's outstanding performance in the year gone by as he summed up the team's heartbreaking loss in the ODI World Cup final as just one bad day after unbelievable 10 successive victories.

The Times of India · Jan 1, 2024

I hope Lyon passes me on all-time wickets list: McGrath

Glenn McGrath is Australia's second-most prolific Test wicket-taker, but if the retired quick has his way, Nathan Lyon will soon usurp him on the leaderboard.

AAP · Jan 1, 2024

World champion cyclist Rohan Dennis charged over death of wife, Olympian Melissa Hoskins

Former world champion cyclist Rohan Dennis has been charged in connection with the death of his wife, Olympic cyclist Melissa Hoskins, Australian media said Monday. Hoskins, a mother of two, died after being struck by a vehicle while riding in Adelaide.

France 24 · Jan 1, 2024