The Latest Breaking News from Australia

Shane Warne had complained of chest pain and sweating after extreme fluid-only diet prior to his vacation: Manager

SYDNEY: Shane Warne had recently complained of 'chest pain and sweating' after undergoing a "ridiculous" two-week fluid-only diet before he left for his vacation, the Australian spin legend's manager James Erskine has revealed.

The Times of India · Mar 7, 2022

Women’s football ‘legacy’ championed with 500 days to go to 2023 World Cup

The co-hosted tournament in Australia and New Zealand will take the game to ‘another level’, say organisers

The Guardian - AU · Mar 7, 2022

Australia's Ben Tudhope wins bronze medal at Beijing Winter Paralympics

The 22-year-old launches a barnstorming finish to claim bronze in the men's snowboard cross SB-LL2 at the Beijing Winter Paralympics.

ABC News · Mar 7, 2022

With Shane Warne gone, it is now up to me to pass his teachings to younger players: Ricky Ponting

MELBOURNE: Former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting has condoled the untimely demise of Shane Warne, saying it is now his duty to pass the teachings of the legendary spinner to the younger generation.

The Times of India · Mar 7, 2022

The sporting weekend in pictures

England began their Women’s World Cup defence with a 12-run defeat to Australia.

The Independent UK · Mar 7, 2022

Labor commits to SA road project

Labor has committed to spend $120 million on a road project in Adelaide if the party wins both the South Australian and the federal elections.

AAP · Mar 7, 2022

China must join global action against Russia's Ukraine war - Australia

China must act on its declarations of promoting world peace and join the effort to stop Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Australia's prime minister said on Monday, warning that the world was in danger of being reshaped by an "arc of autocracy".

Reuters · Mar 7, 2022

Australia's batters miss opportunities on day four as Rawalpindi Test against Pakistan meanders towards a draw

Australia has work to do yet to establish a first-innings lead on day four of the first Test against Pakistan in Rawalpindi.

ABC News · Mar 7, 2022

The east coast rain seems endless. Where on Earth is all the water coming from?

At any one time, Earth’s atmosphere holds only about a week’s worth of rain. But rainfall and floods have devastated Australia’s eastern regions for weeks and more heavy rain is forecast. So where’s all this water coming from?

The Conversation · Mar 7, 2022

Family escapes Kyiv bombs, lands in Sydney

Ukrainians fleeing the war have begun to arrive in Australia, with one family landing in Sydney after a five-day journey from the Kyiv region.

AAP · Mar 7, 2022