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Bondi beach’s golden light can never be extinguished. It has always returned from its darkest days

Bondi has long been a stage for some of Australia’s best – and worst – moments. As it continues to reel from the Hanukah mass shooting, it’ll always be a place for everyone

The Guardian - AU · Dec 20, 2025

Why are Australians paying so much for gas – and will Labor’s new scheme bring down prices?

LNG export market and lack of competition have driven up bills across the country – but experts say era of cheap gas is ‘going, going, gone’

The Guardian - AU · Dec 20, 2025

Australian state plans tougher laws against displaying extremist flags after Bondi shooting

The Australian state of New South Wales is proposing a ban on public displays of Islamic State group flags and extremist symbols

The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2025

Australia’s hidden gem with exhilarating wildlife experiences and exquisite seafood

It’s one of Australia’s lesser-known tourist destinations, but Michael Owens finds the Eyre Peninsula in South Australia has much to offer, from eating oysters taken freshly out of pristine bays to swimming with sea lions and dolphins

The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2025

England on brink of Ashes defeat as Nathan Lyon stars for Australia

Hosts have one hand on the urn

Evening Standard · Dec 20, 2025

Zak Crawley admits outclassed England are ‘staring down the barrel’

A series defeat looms inside three Tests despite opener Crawley ditching his typical expansiveness in a dogged 85 in Adelaide.

The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2025

Zak Crawley defends Ollie Pope after latest Ashes dismissal and claims ‘he’s had a good year’

England’s No 3 has averaged 17.62 against Australia but Crawley denied that anyone’s place in the team is under threat

The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2025

England require Ashes miracle but avoid further humiliation as Australia on verge of victory

England were left on 207 for 6, needing a 228-run miracle on day five in Adelaide, while Australia require four more wickets to seal a 3-0 lead

The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2025

Australia on verge of Ashes triumph as Lyon dulls England’s glimmer of hope

Australia need four wickets to win the third Test and seal a series victory after Nathan Lyon struck late on day four at Adelaide Oval

The Guardian - UK · Dec 20, 2025

Troye Sivan's Just-Listed Hollywood Hills Home Is the Definition of 'Laid-Back Cool' — Sunken Bath? Yes, Please

The Australian pop star's California residence has hit the market for $2,500,000

Livingetc · Dec 20, 2025