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'We're peaking': Cummins' boom or bust Ashes plan

Australia's Test captain Pat Cummins says his aggressive recovery plan from a back injury has gone smoother than expected.

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Australian police say Bondi Beach mass shooting was inspired by Islamic State

Australia’s federal police commissioner Krissy Barrett says a mass shooting in which 15 people were killed during a Hanukkah celebration at Sydney’s Bondi Beach was “a terrorist attack inspired by Islamic State."

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Usman Khawaja left out of Australia’s XI for third Ashes Test in Adelaide

The Test future of Usman Khawaja has been thrown further into doubt after the veteran opener was left out of Australia’s team to face England in Adelaide

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Aussie shares slip as miners, energy stocks tumble

Weakness in energy, mining and technology stocks have weighed on the Australian market, turning a modest lift to a clear loss by the close.

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Gunmen linked to Islamic State as flags, bombs found

An arsenal of guns and explosives, travel to a terrorist hotbed and past attention of an intelligence agency are all being probed after the Bondi massacre.

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Aussies make big Khawaja call in new-look Test XI

Pat Cummins insists the door is not shut on Usman Khawaja's Test career, despite the fit-again veteran being left out of the side for the third Ashes Test.

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'Still plenty to unlock' – Confirmation that Sam Welsford will be launching from the 'dialled' lead-out of Ineos Grenadiers in 2026 and 2027

'We haven’t had many sprinters in the team in the past but when we have, they’ve been pretty successful, so hopefully Sam can continue that history' says Director of Racing Geraint Thomas

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Rachael Carpani, McLeod’s Daughters and Home and Away actor, dies ‘unexpectedly but peacefully’ aged 45

The beloved Australian actor died on 7 December after a battle with chronic illness

The Guardian - AU

England and Australia players to wear black armbands in Ashes tribute to Bondi shooting victims

England and Australia players will wear black armbands and flags at Adelaide Oval will be flown at half-staff on Wednesday in an Ashes tribute to the victims of the Bondi beach shootings

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At Bondi, every Jewish person’s worst nightmare came true. Can we still have a safe future in Australia?

Condemning a terrorist attack is easy. We need the condemnation, and the solidarity, but we also need action

The Guardian - AU

Laying waste to Bazball just offers Australians an extra dollop of Ashes relish

There is a hunger to see England taken apart piece by piece even if the destruction of the tourists’ bright and brave philosophy is not the main aim

The Guardian - AU

England face daunting task as Ashes series resumes in shadow of tragedy

Sunday’s events in Bondi have stunned Australia and the watching world before a third Test that could be a decisive one for this England team’s legacy

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Morning Mail: data reveals Sydney’s ‘frightening concentration’ of guns ahead of Bondi attack; Rob Reiner’s son arrested over death

Analysis shows there are 100 licence-holders in NSW owning more than 13,000 weapons; states agree to even tougher restrictions on ownership

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Bondi attack: ‘I couldn’t imagine I would lose my daughter here,’ says mother of youngest victim Matilda – as it happened

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The Conversation

Niki Savva’s Earthquake is a damning account of the election that shook Australia

As federal polling day neared on May 3 2025, the ground was silent but the people of Australia stirred, some restless with fear, others hankering for a change of government. History favoured the incumbent. There had been no single-term governments nationally since the interwar years.

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Australia’s national plan says existing laws are enough to regulate AI. This is false hope

Earlier this month, Australia’s long-anticipated National AI Plan was released to a mixed reception.

The Independent UK

US Jewish groups urge heightened security at public events after Hanukkah attack in Australia

Leading Jewish groups in the United States are urging all Jewish organizations to ratchet up security at public events following the weekend's mass shooting attack on a Hanukkah celebration on a beach in Australia

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Relative of murdered rabbi stresses need to look at ‘root causes’ of antisemitic violence

Tory peer Lord Wolfson asked how the government will counter ‘extremist ideologies’ which are driving antisemitic violence

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10 Photos of Rachael Carpani: Star Died At 45 After Long Battle With Chronic Illness—Family Speaks

Rachael carpani, the most famous Australian actress and the star of McLeods daughters is dead at the age of 45 after years of struggle with a serious illness. Tributes and photos are used to remember her life and legacy.

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Premier vows to bring 'toughest gun laws in Australia'

The premier has pledged swift action to tighten NSW gun laws in the wake of the Bondi terror attack as the nation moves into lockstep on firearms control.

International Business Times UK

A Look Into Australia's Gun Laws, What a Tougher Firearm Reform in Australia Means After Bondi Beach Attack

Australia's world-renowned gun laws face renewed scrutiny after the Bondi Beach terror attack, with experts questioning whether the 1996 firearms reforms still go far enough.

The Independent UK

Australia vs England 3rd Test: Ashes prediction, betting tips & odds

Jonathan Doidge takes a look at the best Ashes betting odds on the Third Test in Adelaide with England needing a win to keep the series alive

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'Second round' plan for tackling anti-Semitism to come

As Anthony Albanese faces mounting pressure over his government's response to stamping out anti-Semitism, a second road map will be produced to guide action.

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Stokes calls for England to bite back at Australia

England captain wants his team to "show a bit of dog" after being muzzled for two Tests as they attempt an improbable Ashes comeback starting at Adelaide.

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Lyon hunts ultimate Ashes fairytale in Adelaide

Australia have a chance to wrap up the Ashes in Adelaide, while Nathan Lyon can have his own milestone moment if he takes two wickets in the third Test.

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