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Addo-Carr, Holmes named in Kangaroos squad amid probes

Despite facing investigation by the NRL, Josh Addo-Carr and Valentine Holmes have been included in Australia's Test squad for the Pacific Championships.

AAP · Oct 3, 2023

On this day in 2015: Sorry England make World Cup history with group-stage exit

England were beaten by Australia to become the first host nation to be knocked out at the group stage.

The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2023

The disability royal commission heard horrific stories of harm – now we must move towards repair

The Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability has shared its final report. In this series, we unpack what the commission’s 222 recommendations could mean for a more inclusive Australia.

The Conversation · Oct 3, 2023

ODI World Cup: Can Rohit Sharma afford to play Mohammed Shami, Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj together in a match?

"Best pace attack in the world." It sounds like an unreal tag for those tracking India in World Cups from the 1970s. For a very long time, that tag was reserved for the West Indies. Then it was Pakistan's turn to take over the mantle. In due course, the pace…

The Times of India · Oct 3, 2023

Rays' Mead poised for post-season in debut MLB year

Third base Curtis Mead will become the first Australian position player to feature in an MLB post-season if he makes the Tampa Bay Rays roster.

AAP · Oct 3, 2023

Critical minerals driving net zero even as prices dip

New data forecasts clean energy commodity prices will decelerate, while a consultation paper has been released mapping a strategy for the changing role of gas.

AAP · Oct 3, 2023

Fans denied England showdown by Wallabies Cup misfire

Rugby fans are set to be starved of a mouth-watering clash between the Wallabies and arch-rivals England, who sacked Australia's coach Eddie Jones last year.

AAP · Oct 3, 2023

The Way of the Ancestors and how it can help us hear The Voice

This short, elegant book by Marcia Langton and Aaron Corn, may well be one of the most important ever published in Australia. Its timing could not be better, but that was not by design.

The Conversation · Oct 3, 2023

Lauren Jackson defies odds to return once more to Australia’s WNBL

The basketball great has recovered from an achilles injury and will re-join the Southside Flyers the age of 42

The Guardian - AU · Oct 3, 2023

Australia insist T20 losses aren't part of rising trend

Australia captain Alyssa Healy has brushed aside concerns over her team's ability to shift momentum in Twenty20 matches after a shock loss to West Indies.

AAP · Oct 2, 2023