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While the Men Are Away review – jaunty, queer take on wartime Australia

Women’s experiences are front and centre in eight-part SBS series reimagining patriarchy and prejudice in the 1940s

The Guardian - AU · Sep 25, 2023

Australian women and children in squalid Syrian camp are being detained unlawfully, federal court told

Save the Children, representing 12 women and their 21 children, argues the government has the power, and an obligation, to bring them home

The Guardian - AU · Sep 25, 2023

Jasprit Bumrah back for third ODI, Axar Patel not playing but could be fit for World Cup warm-up games

NEW DELHI: Pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah will be available for the third ODI against Australia after being given a one-match break but all-rounder Axar Patel will be given a few more days to recover from his quadricep tear ahead of the World Cup, BCCI sources said on Monday.

The Times of India · Sep 25, 2023

Sean Abbott reveals David Warner's innovative approach to facing R Ashwin

NEW DELHI: Australian bowler and all-rounder Sean Abbott revealed that David Warner employed a unique tactic of batting right-handed against R Ashwin in the second ODI due to the significant turn generated by the Indian spinner on the Indore pitch. Despite Warner's innovative approach, Australia struggled as India posted a…

The Times of India · Sep 25, 2023

Axar Patel ruled out of third ODI against Australia; Ashwin's World Cup chances rise

NEW DELHI: In a development that impacts India's ODI campaign against Australia and raises questions about the upcoming World Cup squad, all-rounder Axar Patel has been officially ruled out of the third and final ODI of the series, set to be held in Rajkot on September 27. Patel, who sustained…

The Times of India · Sep 25, 2023

Qatar airs anger at Qantas over flights-bid 'lobbying'

Qantas has been accused of drumming up negative messaging over Qatar Airways' bid for more flights into Australia by the Gulf state's aviation authority.

AAP · Sep 25, 2023

Wales issue Dan Biggar update after concerning injury against Australia

Gareth Anscombe came off the bench to star in the thrashing of Australia before Warren Gatland eased fears that Biggar’s World Cup could be over

The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2023

Pezzullo story points to serious systemic problems in the Australian Public Service

The revelations in the Nine newspapers that Mike Pezzullo, secretary of the powerful Home Affairs department, shared with Liberal Party powerbroker Scott Briggs are certainly extraordinary. But, just like the revelations about Robodebt from the royal commission, they must not be treated as an isolated case but as evidence of…

The Conversation · Sep 25, 2023

Australia media hit out at Eddie Jones and ‘embarrassing’ World Cup defeat to Wales: ‘Officially a disaster’

The Wallabies are set to exit the World Cup before the quarter-finals for the first time after a record defeat

The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2023

Australian rugby has reached its lowest point. How did it get here?

The Wallabies have suffered a record-breaking defeat to Wales at the Rugby World Cup. This represents Australia’s worst result in a World Cup match and its biggest-ever losing margin to Wales. And it will almost certainly end Australia’s 2023 World Cup campaign at the group stage for the first time.

The Conversation · Sep 25, 2023