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History against England amid long drought Down Under

History against England amid long drought Down Under

England must win three straight Tests in Australia to regain the Ashes, but the reality is the tourists haven't won a single Test in the country for 5458 days.

Weatherald goes full circle in Adelaide Oval return

Weatherald goes full circle in Adelaide Oval return

Weatherald goes full circle in Adelaide Oval return

Weatherald goes full circle in Adelaide Oval return

Jake Weatherald was a 29-year-old unable to crack the Sheffield Shield two seasons ago. Now he is opening the batting for Australia in an Ashes series.

Stokes stirred, not shaken, by England's Ashes plight

Stokes stirred, not shaken, by England's Ashes plight

Stokes stirred, not shaken, by England's Ashes plight

Stokes stirred, not shaken, by England's Ashes plight

England captain Ben Stokes says the tourists, trailing Australia 2-0 in the Ashes, have a clear vision on how to turn around their fortunes

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Nothing to prove: Lyon defiant ahead of Test return

Nothing to prove: Lyon defiant ahead of Test return

Travis Head has faced the new ball at Australia's training in Adelaide, while Nathan Lyon maintained he had nothing to prove on return to the team.

Families' relief as Snowtown killer's parole overturned

Families' relief as Snowtown killer's parole overturned

Notorious Snowtown killer James Vlassakis' parole approval has been overturned by a retired judge, who said his crimes were "gross" and "disgustingly unusual".

England's great Ashes hope admits he must rein it in

England's great Ashes hope admits he must rein it in

Harry Brook has admitted he played "shocking" shots to be dismissed in the first two Tests, as England named their side for the third Test in Adelaide.

Butters unfazed by future call as new Port era begins

Butters unfazed by future call as new Port era begins

Port Adelaide star Zak Butters has faith in the club's direction under Josh Carr and won't rush into a call on his future.

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No knee-jerk reactions as Bazball faces defining week

No knee-jerk reactions as Bazball faces defining week

No knee-jerk reactions as Bazball faces defining week

No knee-jerk reactions as Bazball faces defining week

Brendon McCullum says he is not bothered by the fact his job as England coach could be on the line in Adelaide, with England fighting to stay in the Ashes.

Khawaja hopes lessons of 2019 still ring true

Khawaja hopes lessons of 2019 still ring true

Khawaja hopes lessons of 2019 still ring true

Khawaja hopes lessons of 2019 still ring true

As Australia attempt to wrap up the Ashes in Adelaide, Usman Khawaja still remembers Ben Stokes' rampage to ensure there is no complacency.

'I can bat anywhere': why veteran is open to demotion

'I can bat anywhere': why veteran is open to demotion

'I can bat anywhere': why veteran is open to demotion

'I can bat anywhere': why veteran is open to demotion

Australia's XI for the third Ashes Test remains unsettled, with Usman Khawaja unsure whether he will be recalled at the top of the order, at No.5 or not at all.

'That's insane': Cotton fouls out in 36ers' OT win

'That's insane': Cotton fouls out in 36ers' OT win

'That's insane': Cotton fouls out in 36ers' OT win

'That's insane': Cotton fouls out in 36ers' OT win

Bryce Cotton has scored 33 points to go with 13 assists as Adelaide posted their seventh straight win with a thrilling 114-105 overtime victory over Melbourne.

DV royal commission prompts $674 million response

DV royal commission prompts $674 million response

DV royal commission prompts $674 million response

DV royal commission prompts $674 million response

South Australia has committed $674 million across 10 years to implement recommendations of its Royal Commission into Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence.

Union ends statewide prison lockdown, court closures

Union ends statewide prison lockdown, court closures

Union ends statewide prison lockdown, court closures

Union ends statewide prison lockdown, court closures

Strike action that closed most of Adelaide's courtrooms and forced public prisons into a 96-hour lockdown has ended, as a union "considers options".

Vote looms as strike closes courts, locks down prisons

Vote looms as strike closes courts, locks down prisons

Vote looms as strike closes courts, locks down prisons

Vote looms as strike closes courts, locks down prisons

A strike that has shut a state's courts and forced prisons into lockdown remains unresolved, with union members expected to vote on possible further action.

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Don't write off dangerous England in Ashes yet: Paine

Former Australia Test captain Tim Paine says Adelaide Oval will perfectly suit England's aggressive approach as they seek to fight back in the lopsided series.

'Man of the forest' honoured in trees after fire death

Mourners have gathered under the trees to farewell Peter Curtis, a "much-loved" firefighter with "deep, rich laughter" who died battling a blaze.

'Hope for the best': Australian gloveman on masterclass

Australian wicketkeeper Alex Carey is being lauded around the world, but says his latest masterclass came with no specific training and a basic mantra.

The cross country turning point for Aussie running

Olympic 1500m silver medallist Jessica Hull believes Australia's rise in middle-distance running can be traced to the 2023 world cross country championships.

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Fifth woman joins frontline of Liberal Party leadership

Australia's newest female state Liberal leader is leaning on advice from a fellow premier-hopeful and a former AFL premiership captain to guide her in the role.

Wannabe impresses at Port in bid for AFL lifeline

Port Adelaide forward Jack Lukosius says a player out of the AFL system for a year is impressing in a bid to win a list spot.

Melbourne City, Brisbane Roar climb up ALW ladder

Melbourne City and Brisbane Roar have recorded Sunday victories in the A League Women's competition while Sydney FC and Western Sydney drew.

Roar striker's last-gasp ALM match-winner sinks Reds

Brisbane Roar are second on the A-League Men's ladder after Chris Long scored a spectacular last-gasp goal against Adelaide United.

Shield champs continue comeback with big home win

South Australia have notched their second win against Tasmania in four weeks, crushing the Tigers by 10 wickets at the Adelaide Oval.

Scott the goods as SA dominate Tasmania Shield clash

Bowling allrounder Liam Scott has hit his maiden first-class century to help South Australia take a mammoth lead over Tasmania in Adelaide.

36ers coach calls on Wildcats fans to respect old hero

All eyes will be on the reception for Bryce Cotton at Perth's RAC Arena when the 'Little Master' returns with Adelaide to the scene of his greatest NBL feats.

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