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Wallabies' 'Flickitau' Ikitau claims John Eales Medal

Classy Len Ikitau has etched his name in history as the first centre to win the John Eales Medal as Australian rugby's player of the year.

AAP · Oct 17, 2025

Australian David Saker returns to England coaching set-up for the Ashes

Paul Collingwood, meanwhile, will not be part of Brendon McCullum’s staff Down Under

The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2025

Brendon McCullum brings David Saker back into England camp for Ashes series

Brendon McCullum has finalised his coaching team for the Ashes, with the Australian David Saker returning to help England

The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2025

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Tyra Banks explains absence from Victoria's Secret show

Tyra Banks missed the Victoria's Secret 2025 Fashion Show because she was in Australia promoting her ice cream shop's new concept, Hot Ice Cream, but the star admitted she has "a lot to thank" the iconic lingerie brand for.

BANG Premier · Oct 17, 2025

Denmark eyeing Australia’s under-16 social media ban as potential model

A Danish ambassador said the Nordic country 'will be looking at what Australia does' on its world-leading ban.

Euronews · Oct 17, 2025

Open AI breaks ranks with Tech Council of Australia over heated copyright issue

Chief global affairs officer of company behind ChatGPT tells Sydney audience ‘we are going to be in Australia, one way or the other’

The Guardian - AU · Oct 17, 2025

Bangladesh vs West Indies LIVE: Cricket score and updates from West Indies in Bangladesh 2025

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The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2025

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Minjee makes move as Kim leads BMW Ladies Championship

Australian golf star Minjee Lee has jumped up into a tie for sixth at the halfway point of the LPGA Tour's BMW Ladies Championship in South Korea.

AAP · Oct 17, 2025

The ‘messy’ trend behind Australia’s rising unemployment is worrying economists

The RBA is holding fire on further rate cuts until it is confident that inflation is easing. But the latest jobs data complicates matters

The Guardian - AU · Oct 17, 2025

'Off the charts': Gout's rival reveals speed secret

Australian sprinters Gout Gout and Lachlan Kennedy each boast traits they'd love to steal as the pair pin their ears back for next year's Commonwealth Games.

AAP · Oct 17, 2025

New Zealand vs England LIVE: Cricket score and updates from England in New Zealand 2025

Follow all the action from Hagley Oval

The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2025

Afternoon Update: Hume’s Nationals joke prompts sharp rebuke; Kiss cofounder dies at 74; and night owls v early birds

Liberal senator’s office clarified she was teasing her colleagues and not regional Australia more generally

The Guardian - AU · Oct 17, 2025

Australia shares tips on how to wean children off social media ahead of ban

Messages raising awareness will be shared across digital channels, television, radio and billboards

The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2025

Pratt reveals Australian team for BJK Cup play-offs

Breakout teenage star Maya Joint will lead a five-player Australian team into battle for the Billie Jean King Cup tennis play-offs in Hobart.

AAP · Oct 17, 2025

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AAP · Oct 17, 2025

Aussie Test cricketer opens up on cancer battle

Former Australia Test batter Nic Maddinson is targeting a return to cricket after battling testicular cancer this year.

The Conversation · Oct 17, 2025

Many rooftops are perfect for solar but owners and renters can’t afford it. Here’s our answer

Australians love rooftop solar power. About 4 million homes have solar panels on their roofs, and we generate more solar energy per person than any other country.

AAP · Oct 17, 2025

Aussies seek to topple world's fastest horse in Everest

Hong Kong star Ka Ying Rising will start an odds-on favourite for the $20 million The Everest at Randwick, but a host of Australian sprinters stand in his way.

The Guardian - AU · Oct 17, 2025

Yes … er, no: The Australian backflips after signing on to Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon reporting rules

News Corp’s broadsheet was one of very few publications to agree to restrict reporting to authorised material before it changed its mind. Plus: a super blooper

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Pedestrian.tv · Oct 17, 2025

Why Celebrating Diwali In Australia Feels Like An Act Of Defiance This Year

This Diwali, South Asians across Australia are coming together celebrating light, belonging, and joy in defiance of hate.

AAP · Oct 17, 2025

Australian shares retreat from highs as caution returns

The ASX has sold off but finished up for the week after its record-breaking run gave way to jitters about the global backdrop.

AAP · Oct 17, 2025

Treasurer lays groundwork for 'golden' US minerals deal

Australia is pushing for zero US tariffs and is dangling the carrot of a deal for critical minerals ahead of the prime minister's meeting with Donald Trump.

Pedestrian.tv · Oct 17, 2025

Economists Baffled As Australia’s Unemployment Rate Hits Its Highest Level In 4 Years

It comes as a shock as the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) and the federal budget forecasts expected unemployment to remain steady through 2026.

AAP · Oct 17, 2025

'A privilege': NRL stars embrace their island heritage

Emerging super powers Samoa and Tonga will field formidable teams loaded with NRL talent in the third edition of the Pacific Championships.

Pedestrian.tv · Oct 17, 2025

Sydney On Track To Break A 168-Year Temperature Record As Heatwave Hits Australia

It would take “a mini ice age” in the next two weeks for Sydney not to record its warmest October ever.

The Guardian - AU · Oct 17, 2025

Ariarne Titmus retires just as she swam – at the top of the sport and uniquely herself

Stepping away from swimming as current two-time world and Olympic champion at only 25 is another distinctively Titmus thing to do

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