Rugby World Cup draw in full: England to face Wales after avoiding 'pool of death' Australia to meet New Zealand as Steve Borthwick’s side learn opponents Evening Standard · Dec 3, 2025
England to face Wales in group stage at 2027 Men’s Rugby World Cup Ireland and Scotland and hosts Australia and New Zealand were also drawn together. The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2025
Wallabies want to face All Blacks to open World Cup In a first-ever scenario, tournament hosts Australia have been drawn in the same group as arch-rivals New Zealand for the 2027 Rugby World Cup. AAP · Dec 3, 2025
Rory McIlroy: Australia Is 'Starved' Of Top-Level Golf Catch up with what the five-time Major champion said ahead of his return to the Australian Open this week at Royal Melbourne Golf Monthly · Dec 3, 2025
Australia weigh up shock selection call for second Ashes Test IN FULL The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2025
Rugby World Cup 2027 draw: Australia and New Zealand drawn in Pool A – as it happened The hosts will face All Blacks in opening match while England drew Wales in Pool F and Ireland play Scotland in Pool D The Guardian - AU · Dec 3, 2025
Pat Cummins latest: Steve Smith hints at surprise Australia boost ahead of second Ashes Test The Australia captain was left out of the squad which was named last week Evening Standard · Dec 3, 2025
Australia captain Pat Cummins leaves door ajar for dramatic comeback in Brisbane Cummins missed his side’s victory in Perth with a back injury and was subsequently omitted from the squad for this week’s day/nigher at the Gabba The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2025
Jacks gives England tactical shift for Gabba: Stokes England captain Ben Stokes insists the all-round talents of Will Jacks will suit the Gabba as he rejects suggestions his bowlers are already fatigued. AAP · Dec 3, 2025
Rugby World Cup 2027 draw live: England, Springboks, All Blacks and more find out opponents The Springboks eye a third successive triumph, with 24 teams finding out their fate for the largest World Cup ever in Australia in 2027 The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2025
Challenges lie ahead in day-night Test but England have what it takes to shock Australia Even Steve Smith has struggled under lights and the selection of Will Jacks is the right approach by the tourists The Guardian - UK · Dec 3, 2025
Australia to enforce social media age limit of 16 next week with fines up to $33 million Australia is set to enforce its age limit for social media accounts starting next week, and the platforms must provide monthly reports on how many children's accounts they have closed or face fines The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2025
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Defence vows to respect rights of class action troops The Australian Defence Force has given women in its ranks the green light to sign up to a landmark class action against the Commonwealth, alleging sexual abuse. AAP · Dec 3, 2025
AAP · Dec 3, 2025 McIlroy sets cat among birdies at Royal Melbourne Golf superstar Rory McIlroy loves playing in Australia but isn't sure about Royal Melbourne, the venue for the Australian Open, rating another course over it.
Pedestrian.tv · Dec 3, 2025 Is Uni Still Worth It? Here Are The Top‑Earning Degrees In Australia Right Now From health to humanities, here’s how much different Aussie degrees are really paying graduates – and what that means for choosing a course.
The Guardian - AU · Dec 3, 2025 Pat Cummins poised to return for Australia in second Ashes Test at Gabba Steve Smith hints fast bowler may be late call-up in Brisbane, while Josh Inglis is favoured to replace injured Usman Khawaja
Benzinga · Dec 3, 2025 YouTube Has A 'Disappointing Update': The Alphabet Platform Will Log Out Millions Of Teens In This Country Next Week On Tuesday, YouTube, the platform owned by Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google, said anyone in Australia under 16 will be automatically signed out of their accounts on Dec. 10 as the Social Media Minimum Age Act takes effect.
AAP · Dec 3, 2025 'Global momentum': minister defends $100k New York trip Taxpayers were slugged almost $100,000 to fly communications minister Anika Wells and two staff to New York for a UN meeting to spruik the social media ban.
The Conversation · Dec 3, 2025 Australian economic growth is solid but not spectacular. Rate cuts are off the table Australia’s economy grew by a softer-than-expected 0.4% in the September quarter, slowing from 0.6% growth in the June quarter. It confirms the recovery is tracking forward but without strong momentum.
The Conversation · Dec 3, 2025 Trump’s ratings recover a little after slump; Australian Labor retains large poll leads Donald Trump’s net approval is up a little after a slump to a term low on November 23, as Republicans hold a federal seat at a special election. In Australia, Labor continues to hold large leads in federal polls, but received just 8.3% at the Hinchinbrook Queensland state byelection.
The Conversation · Dec 3, 2025 Like night and day: why Test cricket changes so much under lights Cricket’s first Test match was played between Australia and England in 1877.
AAP · Dec 3, 2025 England have Gabba hope amidst historical horror England's last three Ashes series triumphs in Australia followed iconic displays at the Gabba but overall their Test record in Brisbane is poor.
AAP · Dec 3, 2025 Kerr's Chelsea targeted for Australian friendly Sam Kerr and Women's Super League heavyweights Chelsea are in talks over playing a friendly match against the A-League Women All Stars.
AAP · Dec 3, 2025 Motorists pooh pooh petrol for low-emission options Hybrid, plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles are closing the gap on their petrol rivals with sales figures showing a change in consumer sentiment.