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On this day in 2014, Australian cricketer Phillip Hughes died after a blow on the head while batting

Ten years ago on November 27, the cricketing world received a shock when the 25-year-old Australian batter Phillip Hughes died in the hospital, two days after being hit by a ball in the lower part of his head while batting in a Sheffield Shield match.

The Times of India

Phillip Hughes family and friends statement on 10-year death anniversary: 'He played cricket for all the right reasons'

Friends, family and teammates of late Australian cricketer Phillip Hughes paid their tributes on Wednesday, marking 10 years since he died after being struck on the neck while batting.

The Times of India

Elvis Smylie: golf gets all shook up over newest star ahead of Australian Open

The 22-year-old golfer is named after the King but can’t sing like him, only eats chicken, rice and vegetables, and counts Ivan Lendl as a fan

The Guardian - AU

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Police officer who Tasered 95-year-old care home resident convicted of manslaughter

Nowland, a nursing home resident, fell and fatally hit her head after being tasered

The Independent UK

People with brain injuries have a high risk of romance scams. ‘Scambassadors’ can help shed stigma

Romance scams – where scammers create fake identities and use dating or friendship to get your trust and money – cost Australians A$201 million last year.

The Conversation

‘Learning language is part of rebuilding our nation’: singing the world alive, one First Nations word at a time

A precious message for all Australians has been created by First Nations people with publication of Words to Sing the World Alive.

The Conversation

Australia needs an AI law to stop copyright 'pirates'

Artificial intelligence tools, including chatbots from Google, Amazon and OpenAI, need to be regulated by law in Australia, an inquiry recommends.

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Social Media Ban For Under 16s Has Passed House Of Representatives. Now What?

Australia’s House of Representatives has just passed a bill aimed at banning children under the age of 16 from using social media platforms.

Pedestrian.tv

‘They’re Big On Nights Out’: New Study Lifts The Lid On Nicotine Pouch Use Of Young Aussies

The rise of nicotine pouch use is worrying experts who say it's yet another trick from the tobacco industry. So how did we get here?

Pedestrian.tv

Power plants warning as mass blackout scare loses heat

Public servants, big businesses and everyday folk have saved the day by turning off non-essential electricity during a major heatwave.

AAP

Something strange is happening in Test Cricket - for once, it’s a good thing

ANALYSIS: In 2024, touring teams are winning Test matches more often that ever. After India’s win over Australia in Perth continued the trend, Harry Latham-Coyle explores if this is an aberration or a sign of a sea change for the sport

The Independent UK

Infant dies amid worst Queensland whooping cough epidemic on record

Queensland Health confirms child’s death from highly contagious infection as vaccination rates plummet and cases spike across Australia

The Guardian - AU

Australia weigh up adding Webster to Adelaide squad

Australia are considering bringing Beau Webster into their squad for the Adelaide Test, as cover for allrounder Mitch Marsh.

AAP

Coalition boasts it’s ‘running the immigration system’ after deal to pass all three of Labor’s migration bills

The bills enable government to pay third countries to receive non-citizens and prosecute those who refuse to cooperate with deportation

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Rising rate of jailed Indigenous women rings alarm bell

Domestic and family violence, and insecure housing are among the issues driving up the numbers of Indigenous women in Australia's prison system, advocates say.

The Conversation

Without more investment and better leadership, the AFLW risks slipping back into the shadows

The AFL Women’s (AFLW) league was launched in 2017 as the Australian Football League (AFL) responded to growing demand for a professional platform for women in Australian rules football.

The Independent UK

New Zealand vs England LIVE: Cricket score and updates from England in New Zealand 2024

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The Guardian - AU

Chris Minns asks Sydney residents to keep washing machines off to avoid heatwave outages

Penrith in city’s west reached 39.9C on Wednesday as premier called on residents to cut back on power usage between 3pm and 8pm

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Changing lives: childcare worker pay increase lauded

A wage increase for early childhood educators has been lauded as a first step towards universal childcare that will benefit the sector and Australian families.

Cycling News

Geraint Thomas to kick off 2025 season at the Tour Down Under

'I have always loved coming to South Australia and enjoying the warm reception from fans' says 2018 Tour de France champion

Pedestrian.tv

A Third Australian Is In Hospital Following Suspected Mass Methanol Poisoning In Laos

Eight people have been arrested in connection to the poisoning.

Golf Monthly

ISPS Handa Australian Open Prize Money Payout 2024

The event sees some of the best men and women golfers in the world compete for a share of an eye-catching purse

AAP

Sad homecoming as teenage backpackers' bodies returned

The heartbroken parents of Bianca Jones and Holly Bowles have brought their bodies back to Australia after their deaths from methanol poisoning in Laos.

AAP

Meares to continue as Australia's Olympic team chief

Cycling great Anna Meares will continue as Australia's Olympic team chief at the Los Angeles Games in 2028.

The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: Netanyahu backs Lebanon ceasefire, trade war fears after Trump threats, an epic bible tale

Donald Trump’s tariff plan could ignite tit-for-tat around the world, economists fear

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