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Australia raises concern over Kiribati law

November 10, 2022 09:13 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Australia has raised concerns about the erosion of the rule of law in Kiribati at least a dozen times after it stood down judges that ruled against it.

Baby boy dies after Sydney house fire

November 10, 2022 08:45 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A six-week-old baby has died in a Sydney hospital after suffering burns to between 80 and 90 per cent of his body in a house fire.

Pakistan's stars find form before final

November 10, 2022 06:25 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Pakistan looked dead in the Twenty20 World Cup before the last day of group matches, but now their biggest names are finding form for the final at the MCG.

Radley reminds England of Samoa threat

November 10, 2022 03:40 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Victor Radley has warned his England teammates of taking Samoa lightly ahead of their Rugby League World Cup semi-final.

JWH left out as Leota returns for Kiwis

November 10, 2022 03:05 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Jared Waerea-Hargreaves won't line up for New Zealand in their Rugby League World Cup semi-final with the Kangaroos.

Cleary bids to kick conversion woes away

November 10, 2022 02:01 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Valentine Holmes thinks UK conditions may be impacting Nathan Cleary's kicking - but he's tipping the halfback to rediscover his World Cup conversion accuracy.

England defender James to miss World Cup

November 10, 2022 01:05 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Reece James, the England defender, is the latest big name to confirm he's having to miss the World Cup with injury.

Scotland hails the World Cup 'Jockeroos'

November 10, 2022 12:05 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Scotland did not make it to the World Cup - but they will cheer on the Socceroos, with three Scottish-born and seven Scotland-based players in their ranks.

Clock ticking as NZ's Cup hoodoo lives on

November 10, 2022 12:02 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Chances are running out for the current New Zealand playing group to snap the country's World Cup hoodoo and claim a global white-ball trophy.

Twelfth time unlucky for NZ at World Cup

November 09, 2022 11:14 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

New Zealand's loss to Pakistan in the T20 World Cup marked the 12th time the Black Caps have bowed out of a major global tournament in the semi-finals or later.

Pakistan crush NZ to reach T20 WC final

November 09, 2022 10:37 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Pakistan have become the first team to reach the Twenty20 World Cup final after beating New Zealand by seven wickets in their semi-final at the SCG.

Complex 'carbon removals' remain on agenda

November 09, 2022 10:28 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Counting carbon credits in national targets is too 'complex' for a pact at this year's climate talks, leaving scope for Australia to get a deal if becomes host.

Two dead in mid-air crash in Qld

November 09, 2022 09:35 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Police say two light aircraft collided mid-air before crashing into a paddock north of Brisbane, killing two people.

Two thirds of NSW teachers burnt out

November 09, 2022 08:19 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A NSW government-commissioned survey has found two-thirds of teachers are experiencing burn-out because of unsustainable workloads and stagnating salaries.

Heat's Redmayne injured in Perth WBBL win

November 09, 2022 08:09 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Perth's WBBL title defence has suffered a blow after they slumped to a 33-run loss to Brisbane, but the Heat's Georgia Redmayne was injured while batting.