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Love Island 2023 first look as Maya Jama replaces Laura Whitmore

Maya Jama will host the ninth series in South Africa next month

Liverpool Echo

Cameron Green tears through South Africa on Boxing Day for first Test five-wicket haul

A worrying finger injury to Mitchell Starc is eased by a stunning spell from Cameron Green to end South Africa's innings cheaply on day one of the Boxing Day Test at the MCG.

ABC News

Cameron Green shines and Shane Warne is honoured in Boxing Day Test at MCG

After a 112-run stand for the sixth wicket, South Africa loses 5-10 to be all out for 189 late on Boxing Day at the MCG, before Australia reaches stumps on 1-45. Look back at all the action from day one of the second Test in our live blog.

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Ashley Roberts enjoys Christmas Day like no other on helicopter ride in South Africa

Ashley Roberts had a Christmas fit for a Pussycat Doll with a helicopter ride in South Africa and a visit to a vineyard in gorgeous surroundings

Daily Mirror

South Africa's cash-stuffed sofa saga lingers

'Don't have a couch stuffed with cash? Don't worry, you can keep reading for free," read the ad on the website of the Daily Maverick, a tough and sometimes very funny South African news site. President Cyril Ramaphosa's cash-stuffed sofa has become a powerful, universally recognised meme, but it still…

Bangkok Post

Green's MCG heroics give Aussies control

Young allrounder Cameron Green's first five-wicket haul has helped Australia roll South Africa for just 189 late on day one of the Boxing Day Test.

AAP

South Africa counts damage, death by tanker truck explosion

South Africa is coming to grips with the full extent of the destruction and deaths caused by a Christmas Eve tanker truck explosion

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How the 2023 Rugby World Cup will play out as draw gives Gatland a chance and two of top four guaranteed to fail

Wales have a difficult Rugby World Cup group but can go deep into the competition if they get out of it

Wales Online

Boland retains spot for Boxing Day Test

Scott Boland will play in the Boxing Day Test with fellow Australia quick Josh Hazlewood ruling himself out of the clash with South Africa at the MCG.

AAP

South African batters aim to rally at MCG

South Africa captain Dean Elgar says his team's underperforming top order has gone back to the drawing board ahead of the Boxing Day Test at the MCG.

AAP

The biggest moments from South Africa vs Australia Test series in the past decade

The Ashes may be the greatest, but in terms of consistent quality and drama, it's hard to go past South Africa as the best rivalry in Australian men's cricket of late, writes Jon Healy.

ABC News

David Warner lashes out at Cricket Australia for lack of support

NEW DELHI: Australia's opening batter David Warner on Saturday revealed that he was not 100 percent mentally ahead of the first Test against South Africa in Perth, while slamming Cricket Australia (CA) for their lack of support during his leadership ban appeal.

The Times of India

Boksburg explosion: Eight dead including children after huge blast near hospital

A large rescue operation is underway in the city of Boksburg, South Africa, after a fuel tank exploded close to the OR Tambo Memorial Hospital, where a fire broke out

Daily Mirror

South Africa marks holidays despite nationwide power cuts

South Africa’s Christmas 2022 is a start/stop affair because the country’s daily power cuts are hitting just about every aspect of the holiday

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Daily Mirror

Family's horror at finding deadly black mamba snake hiding in Christmas tree

Snake catcher Nick Evans, in South Africa, has told how he was called to home where a family had found a deadly black mamba snake hiding in their Christmas tree

Daily Mirror

Jofra Archer's England return hailed as Ashes verdict made - "Unbelievable achievement"

Jofra Archer has not played for England since March 2021, but is set to finally make his international return in the upcoming ODI series against South Africa in January

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Algeria Suggests to Sell Spare Electricity Capacity to Europe

Algeria is offering to Europe its spare electricity capacity, and it is planning a 270 km undersea pipe towards Italy, Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune told reporters in an interview on Thursday. Algeria is also pushing to double its gas exports to reach 100 billion cubic meters per year versus 56…

AAP

Boland remains unsure of Boxing Day spot

Twelve months after his Boxing Day Test heroics, Australia paceman Scott Boland is in the dark about whether he will play against South Africa at the MCG.

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Ramaphosa's power base boosted, but South Africa's reform path still rocky

President Cyril Ramaphosa's re-election as leader of South Africa's ruling party has strengthened his hold on power, but a core of vocal opponents in its new executive suggests the country's path to much-needed reforms will remain a rocky one.

The Independent UK

Jofra Archer set for England return in South Africa ODI series

The pace bowler has not played international cricket since March 2021 due to injury

Daily Mirror

Amazing places in South Africa as holidays become cheaper than ever for Brits

Visitors to South Africa have plenty of big, cultural cities such as Johannesburg and Cape Town to get stuck into, as well as fames wildlife parks such as Kruger

Daily Mirror

Jofra Archer makes long-awaited England return as ODI squad vs South Africa announced

Jofra Archer and Reece Topley are set to return from injury when England face South Africa in an ODI series in January, while the in-form Harry Brook could make his debut

Evening Standard

Jofra Archer set for England return as Harry Brook gets maiden ODI call for South Africa series

Jofra Archer is in line for his first international appearance in almost two years after being named in England’s ODI squad for the series in South Africa in the New Year.

The Independent UK

Jofra Archer set to make England return next month in South Africa ODI series

The fast bowler has not played for England since March 2021 due to injury.

The Times of India

Cameron Green in a good space ahead of 'Boxing Day' Test

Australia all-rounder Cameron Green conceded he has not made much of an impact recently with the team playing so well but he says he is in a "good space" and ready to play his part ahead of the 'Boxing Day' Test against South Africa in Melbourne.

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