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New women’s sport funding announced – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Aug 19, 2023

A wing and a prayer: flying doctors and the struggle to access healthcare in remote Australia

Helen Kidd caught the mail plane to Brisbane to take her daughter Belle to hospital, but when the worst happened she relied on volunteer organisations

The Guardian - AU · Aug 19, 2023

Why is the Australian dollar falling so fast – and what does it mean?

Some analysts believe the dollar may go below US60c, bringing joy to exporters and tourists, but encouraging further interest rate rises

The Guardian - AU · Aug 19, 2023

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Floppy necks, marching elephants and naps in ATM booths: what keeps these Australians returning to a 1200km French cycling race?

The gruelling Paris-Brest-Paris must be completed within 90 hours and requires some to ‘suspend reality’, but cyclists come back year after year

The Guardian - AU · Aug 19, 2023

Australia eyes UK online bill in fight with tech companies over encryption and child safety

The likes of Meta and Google are pushing back against moves in Australia and the UK to open up end-to-end messaging encryption

The Guardian - AU · Aug 19, 2023

Sunak to Lionesses: ‘You have made us proud — I will be cheering from home’

Mr Sunak has opted not to attend the final in person, sending Foreign Secretary James Cleverly and Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer to Australia to represent the UK Government

The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2023

In maiden deployment of Indian Navy submarine to Australia, INS Vagir to reach Fremantle on August 20

Vagir is the Navy’s fifth Kalvari class submarine.

The Hindu · Aug 19, 2023

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‘Tears will flow’: England look to lift nation’s first World Cup since 1966

Excitement grows as the Lionesses get set to face Spain in the final of the 2023 Women’s World Cup.

Al Jazeera · Aug 19, 2023

Matildas’ loss to Sweden falls short in a World Cup that surpassed expectations

It is possible to revel in a fourth-place finish and still push for an even better future by asking difficult questions

The Guardian - AU · Aug 19, 2023

High or low? How England press against Spain will decide World Cup final

Lionesses face a different kind of challenge so they may have to vary their approach to disrupt Bonmatí and co

The Guardian - UK · Aug 19, 2023

Tony Gustavsson demands investment in women’s football after success of World Cup

Tony Gustavsson insists Australia’s showing at the World Cup is just the start of a journey and has challenged Football Australia to make a meaningful investment

The Guardian - AU · Aug 19, 2023

Australia at 'crossroads moment' after World Cup exploits - coach

Coach Tony Gustavsson said there must be long-term investment in Australian women's football, warning they were at a "crossroads moment" following their fourth-placed finish Saturday at the World Cup.

Radio France Internationale · Aug 19, 2023

A mushroom cook and her killer family lunch that left three dead: The mysterious case gripping Australia

A bizarre case has enthralled people all across the globe – involving mushroom poisoning, a series of deaths, a tearful interview and now reports of a past mystery illness. Tara Cobham and Bevan Hurley report

The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2023

‘Disappointing’: Prince William blasted by Lionesses fans for missing Women’s World Cup final in Australia

Neither the senior royal nor prime minister Rishi Sunak will attend the historic final on Sunday

The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2023

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The Times of India · Aug 19, 2023

Sweden beat Australia in third-place playoff to win World Cup bronze

Sweden won their fourth Women's World Cup bronze medal on Saturday, defeating co-host Australia 2-0 in the third-place playoff at Lang Park in Brisbane.

The Hindu · Aug 19, 2023

FIFA Women’s WC | Sweden beats Australia 2-0 to win another bronze medal

Sweden won yet another bronze medal at the Women’s World Cup, with Fridolina Rolfo and Kosovare Asllani scoring on August 19 in a clinical 2-0 win over tournament co-host Australia.

The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2023

The thrills, shocks and many brilliant moments of the World Cup in pictures

The tournament has seen 32 nations compete in Australia and New Zealand, with many writing their names into women’s football folklore.

The Guardian - UK · Aug 19, 2023

Delta Goodrem looks back: ‘I couldn’t speak a word, let alone sing, and I had to learn how to talk from scratch’

The singer and actor on coping with health issues, getting signed at 15 and being a sunny Australian

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The Guardian - AU · Aug 19, 2023

Sweden 2-0 Australia: Women’s World Cup third-place playoff player ratings

The Matildas did not put in their best performance of the tournament as Sweden’s forwards shone at Brisbane Stadium

The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2023

Women’s football world rankings: Who could take No 1 at the World Cup?

Who could take top spot in Australia and New Zealand this summer?

The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2023

Women’s World Cup TV schedule: How to watch every match today

The TV schedule for the Women’s World Cup final has been confirmed by the BBC and ITV

The Guardian - AU · Aug 19, 2023

Matildas sign off with defeat as Sweden secure third place at Women’s World Cup

Fridolina Rolfö’s penalty and Kosovare Asllani’s second-half effort consigned the Matildas to a 2-0 loss in a bruising penultimate match of the tournament

The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2023

Sweden beat Australia to win World Cup third-place play-off for fourth time

Friolina Rolfo and fine Kosovare Asllani struck for the Swedes

Evening Standard · Aug 19, 2023

Lucy Staniforth interview: ‘Alex Greenwood is finally getting appreciation... she could win best player’

Lucy Staniforth’s positivity speaks to the supportive culture that so evidently exists within the Lionesses camp.

The Times of India · Aug 19, 2023

'Me, me, me': Ben Stokes mocked by former Australia captain for deciding to end ODI retirement

Former Australian Test captain Tim Paine has criticized England's Test captain Ben Stokes for reversing his decision to retire from 50-over internationals in white-ball cricket and rejoining the team for the World Cup. Paine stated that Stokes should not be allowed to selectively participate in events at his convenience.

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