Airlines should face biofuel mandate to level field Low-carbon fuel orders could be placed on firms to secure the future of Australian biofuels and ensure they can reach their multibillion-dollar potential. AAP · Nov 21, 2025
Unlike Australia, NZ centre-right sticks with net zero Chris Luxon's coalition government has been savagely criticised by advocates for its climate policy shifts, but the prime minister remains a net zero fan. AAP · Nov 21, 2025
Head's instant Ashes classic sinks England in two days Travis Head's classic Ashes century has propelled Australia to one of their most memorable Test wins, sinking a deflated England by eight wickets in two days. AAP · Nov 21, 2025
Australia hopes to seal EU trade deal within months Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has left the door open to scrapping Australia's luxury car tax as he aims to strike a trade deal with the EU in the new year. AAP · Nov 21, 2025
Pat Cummins gives injury update on Usman Khawaja after missing start of Australia innings Khawaja was unable to open the batting for Australia due to back spasms The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2025
England’s fab five bully Australia’s finest with faultless display of raw aggression By the time Mark Wood replaced Jofra Archer the only thing Steve Smith seemed to know for certain was that he wanted to be at the non-striker’s end The Guardian - UK · Nov 21, 2025
Sports quiz of the week: Ashes sledging, Arsenal v Spurs and a young world No 1 Have you been following the big stories in football, rugby, tennis, cricket, basketball, darts and other mystery sports? The Guardian - UK · Nov 21, 2025
After 10 years talking to knights, squires and wizards, I understand why ren fairs are booming As the loneliness epidemic worsens, young people are finding themselves and each other through the thriving culture of medieval and renaissance fairs The Guardian - AU · Nov 21, 2025
Wounded Wallabies on brink of unwanted 67-year record as French test awaits Defeat in Paris will complete a rare winless European tour and mean Joe Schmidt’s side finish 2025 as, statistically, the worst ever Wallabies The Guardian - AU · Nov 21, 2025
Climate of fear: are CSIRO’s sweeping job cuts a sign Australia doesn’t care about the extinction crisis? Ever decreasing funding for the globally respected government agency mirrors an industry-wide trend that could hinder scientific breakthroughs The Guardian - AU · Nov 21, 2025
How to make sustainable seafood choices this Christmas to ease the pressure on Australia’s oceans Australian Marine Conservation Society’s GoodFish guide aims to showcase the most environmentally friendly seafood sources The Guardian - AU · Nov 21, 2025
The clever Ben Stokes move that gives England an Ashes edge to stun Australia The England captain delivered a sensational display with the ball to ignite hopes of a famous Ashes victory in the first Test in Perth, but it was his strategy that helped the tourists seize the moment on day one The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2025
Ashes: England great urges side to open up 'scars' in Australia's batting Tourists’ fast bowlers unsettle hosts with hostile attack on first day of Ashes Evening Standard · Nov 21, 2025
Who is Brydon Carse? England quick takes plaudits on opening day of Ashes Carse took two wickets to help spearhead England’s recovery in Perth The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2025
The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2025 Michael Vaughan sees ‘scars’ on Australia batters as England fight back in Ashes Former Australia coach Justin Langer called visiting captain Ben Stokes ‘a fit-and-strong freak’.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 21, 2025 Starc showed Australia they didn’t need the Big Three – the Big One would do Mithcell Starc notched a career-best seven for 58 with no Cummins and Hazlewood, Boland off the boil and Doggett on debut
The Guardian - UK · Nov 21, 2025 Ashes begins with a bang after 19 wickets on dramatic day one give England early edge Ben Stokes took five wickets as England battled back in Perth, reducing Australia to 123 for 9 after Mitchell Starc had blasted out the tourists for 172
The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2025 Ben Stokes leads ferocious England fightback as wickets tumble in wild start to Ashes England were bowled out for 172 – but then reduced the hosts to 123 for nine by stumps in Perth after their captain’s five-for
The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2025 The Ashes: How to follow England’s bid to beat Australia The series started in Perth in the early hours of Friday morning.
The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2025 Marnus Labuschagne confronts Brydon Carse as tempers flare in Ashes first Test The Australia batter stepped down the pitch after an unsuccessful review from England as the hosts responded to a short first innings in Perth
Evening Standard · Nov 21, 2025 Ben Stokes caps brilliant England fightback from nightmare Ashes start with five wickets Tourists reduce Australia to 123-9 after being skittled for 172 in less than 33 overs to open first Test
AAP · Nov 21, 2025 Weatherald exposed after Khawaja's untimely exit Jake Weatherald has fallen for a second-ball duck in his Test debut, but things may have been different if Usman Khawaja's stint off the field had been shorter.
The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2025 The bizarre reason why Usman Khawaja didn’t open the batting for Australia in first Ashes Test Marnus Labuschagne joined debutant Jake Weatherald in the middle for the start of Australia’s innings after bowling out England for 172
AAP · Nov 21, 2025 'Important step': hope for progress on stalled EU deal Negotiations have twice fallen at the final hurdle but Australian and European officials see positive signs for finally striking an elusive free trade deal.
The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2025 Christian conspiracy theorists who killed police officers ‘shared delusional disorder’ All three believed the world was about to end in accordance with Christian teachings