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Cummins feeling good for Gabba, but rest may be needed

Pat Cummins says his return to bowling has gone better than expected, with Australia's captain still eying off a return for the second Ashes Test.

AAP

Squad ratings: how much each Australia player can influence the Ashes series

With captain Pat Cummins injured, it’s up to five-star stand-in Steve Smith, among others, to lead from the front when the series begins in Perth

The Guardian - AU

Ashes 2025/26 schedule: Date, venue and start time for every Test match between England and Australia

England’s bid to regain the urn – and win a first Ashes series in Australia since 2010 – will begin in Perth on 21 November

The Independent UK

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Welcome to Australia – media hit out at Ben Stokes on his arrival for the Ashes

The build-up has begun in earnest to the first Test in Perth later this month.

The Independent UK

Australia keep options open with Ashes squad selection containing few surprises

The lineup for the Perth Test appears to be locked in after a question at the top of the order was answered and the dominoes tumbled further down

The Guardian - AU

Ashes bolter unlikely to play as Labuschagne returns

Jake Weatherald has beaten out Matt Renshaw for a spot in Australia's 15-man squad for the first Ashes Test in Perth, with selectors keeping their options open.

AAP

Road warriors Townsville go top of WNBL

The Townsville Fire have moved to the top of the WNBL, despite being yet to play at home, with a gritty win against the Perth Lynx.

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Two Metallica fans have been arrested after climbing over part of the band's set at a show in Perth, Australia on Saturday

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Home record alive as Phoenix take down Wildcats

South East Melbourne are unbeaten in four games at home this NBL season after outlasting the Perth Wildcats in a tight contest on Sunday.

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No slap in the face this time as Mata stars for Victory

Spanish star Juan Mata has scored his first Melbourne Victory goal to lead his new side to a 2-0 win over Perth Glory at HBF Park.

AAP

Juan Mata opens Victory account as Glory lose again

Just three days after sacking their coach, Perth Glory have sunk to a 2-0 loss to Melbourne Victory at a rainswept HBF Park.

AAP

Lightning hits as Glory women finally end road hoodoo

Perth Glory have posted their first away win in 22 months after two goals from fit-again import Gabby Hollar lifted them to a 3-1 win over Western Sydney.

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WA and bad light deny South Australia in Perth

Cameron Green faced an invaluable 108 balls for Western Australia in Perth as they held on to draw with South Australia in the Sheffield Shield.

AAP

‘Wait and see’ – Alex Carey shrugs off Stuart Broad’s Ashes jibe

The former England bowler helped crank up the war of words before the first Test starts in Perth on November 21.

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Evening Standard

Steve Smith to captain Australia in First Ashes Test as Pat Cummins ruled out

Cummins will not recover from back injury in time for next month’s series opener against England in Perth

The Conversation

Fish species off icy Heard Island bounced back when illegal fishing stopped and sustainable fishing continued

In the middle of the Southern Indian Ocean lies a vast underwater volcanic ridge known as the Kerguelen Plateau. At its centre sits Australia’s most remote territory: Heard Island and McDonald Islands. These icy outposts about 4,100km southwest of Perth are home to Australia’s only active volcanoes.

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Lynx spring last ditch comeback to beat Flames

After trailing by 10 points at three-quarter time, the Perth Lynx have come back to defeat the Sydney Flames 73-67 to win their second consecutive match.

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McGee stands tall to deliver Hawks crucial Perth win

The much-hyped battle between centres JaVale McGee and Jo Lual-Acuil has delivered as the Hawks edged Perth by one point in a see-sawing NBL contest.

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Young gun stars, City to look into injuries

Melbourne City have beaten Perth Glory 4-0 thanks to a brace from striker Max Caputo, but they are concerned by their recent soft-tissue injuries.

The Independent UK

9 best hotels in Perth for a historic Scottish city break

Escape to the ‘Fair City’ this year and stay in one of its standout hotels, as chosen by our Scotland travel expert for 2026

AAP

Wildcats, Bullets make import calls in NBL finals bids

David Duke Jr will bring four years of NBA experience to the Perth Wildcats' back-court, while the Brisbane Bullets have added American guard Dakota Mathias.

AAP

European fans demand rethink over Serie A in Australia

A key European fans group wants the scrapping of the planned Spanish league fixture in Miami to be followed by Serie A ditching the Milan v Como match in Perth.

AAP

Novices star as Aussies claim ODI series win over India

Australia have secured an ODI series win against India with a two-wicket victory in game two in Adelaide, with a trio of unheralded batsmen starring.

The Guardian - AU

Palestinians in Gaza with Australian visas remain trapped as Israel keeps borders closed

Perth resident Ahmed Abumarzouq has two nephews stuck in the war-ravaged territory, who cannot get out despite the ceasefire

The Independent UK

Steve Smith expects ‘seamless transition’ if he fills in for injured Pat Cummins as Australia’s Ashes captain

Smith is likely to captain Australia in the Ashes opener if Cummins fails to recover for the Perth curtain-raiser.

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