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Aussie quick in the wickets for county champions again

Aussie quick in the wickets for county champions again

Victorian quick Fergus O'Neill has starred for county champions Nottinghamshire as they seek to maintain their Division One-lead in England.

Cammy's dream: Socceroo aims at Scottish title history

Cammy's dream: Socceroo aims at Scottish title history

Cammy's dream: Socceroo aims at Scottish title history

Cammy's dream: Socceroo aims at Scottish title history

Socceroo Cammy Devlin could become a soccer champion in Scotland this weekend -- in front of his watching Australian family in Glasgow.

Samford Bridge: Kerr out to cap Blues reign with record

Samford Bridge: Kerr out to cap Blues reign with record

Samford Bridge: Kerr out to cap Blues reign with record

Samford Bridge: Kerr out to cap Blues reign with record

Australia captain Sam Kerr could finish her Chelsea career with a record while another Matilda Katrina Gorry is set for a tearful English farewell too.

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UK faces weeks of uncertainty over PM's future

UK faces weeks of uncertainty over PM's future

The government of the United Kingdom faces weeks of uncertainty as the Labour party grapples with internal turmoil.

UK faces weeks of uncertainty over PM Starmer's future

UK faces weeks of uncertainty over PM Starmer's future

Embattled British leader Keir Starmer faces open rebellion in his party, but a popular leadership rival remains a way off being in a position to challenge him.

UK's Starmer faces battle for survival as rivals circle

UK's Starmer faces battle for survival as rivals circle

Disastrous results for Labour in local elections have plunged Britain into a new ‌crisis, as calls for Prime Minister Keir Starmer to resign grow.

'I just feel happy': Sam Kerr to end Chelsea career

'I just feel happy': Sam Kerr to end Chelsea career

Matildas captain Sam Kerr is to end her glittering Chelsea career at the end of the season, the Women's Super League giants have announced.

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UK minister quits and calls for contest to oust Starmer

UK minister quits and calls for contest to oust Starmer

UK minister quits and calls for contest to oust Starmer

UK minister quits and calls for contest to oust Starmer

A British senior minister has resigned from cabinet, paving the way for a leadership challenge and plunging Keir Starmer’s prime ministership into crisis.

'He stood out': the Aussie who'll select England team

'He stood out': the Aussie who'll select England team

'He stood out': the Aussie who'll select England team

'He stood out': the Aussie who'll select England team

With a new Aussie selector, new female coach, new faces in the team -- and an old hand given a last chance -- it's been a huge day for English men's cricket.

UK PM's leadership woes overshadow parliament's opening

UK PM's leadership woes overshadow parliament's opening

UK PM's leadership woes overshadow parliament's opening

UK PM's leadership woes overshadow parliament's opening

Not even the pomp and ceremony of a speech by King Charles reopening parliament could distract from UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer's leadership woes.

Rival's threat to Starmer overshadows King's Speech

Rival's threat to Starmer overshadows King's Speech

Rival's threat to Starmer overshadows King's Speech

Rival's threat to Starmer overshadows King's Speech

Any hopes Prime Minister Keir Starmer had that the King's Speech would help him move on from his leadership woes, they were dashed by a colleague's shock move.

Premier League heartbreak for Boro's Socceroos duo

Premier League heartbreak for Boro's Socceroos duo

Premier League heartbreak for Boro's Socceroos duo

Premier League heartbreak for Boro's Socceroos duo

Middlesbrough have been beaten 2-1 by Southampton, meaning Socceroos Riley McGree and Sam Silvera's club won't be playing next season in the Premier League.

UK PM Keir Starmer to stare down leadership rival

UK PM Keir Starmer to stare down leadership rival

UK PM Keir Starmer to stare down leadership rival

UK PM Keir Starmer to stare down leadership rival

Keir Starmer is digging in and refusing to quit as his colleagues descend into open division over the British prime minister's future.

UK's Starmer defies 'destabilising' calls to quit

UK's Starmer defies 'destabilising' calls to quit

UK's Starmer defies 'destabilising' calls to quit

UK's Starmer defies 'destabilising' calls to quit

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has told ministers he has no intention to resign and is getting on with governing amid calls in his party for him to go.

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UK govt aides quit as 60 Labour MPs urge Starmer to go

Four government aides have resigned as they joined scores of Labour MPs calling for UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer to stand down after local election results.

Aussie bowler's 'miracle' innings secures unlikely win

NSW bowler Ryan Hadley has played the innings of his life to steer Glamorgan to an unlikely win in the British domestic red-ball championship.

PNG-bound coach closes in on more glory for Hull KR

Australian coach Willie Peters has reached another Wembley final with his world champions Hull KR, before he sets off on his ground-breaking NRL adventure.

Adolescence scoops four top prizes at BAFTAS

Britain's critically acclaimed trailblazing series Adolescence about a horrific crime committed by a young teenage boy, has won four prizes at the BAFTA awards.

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UK PM Keir Starmer launches political fightback

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is pinning his hopes on a rallying speech to revive his government's fortunes as some of his own Labour MPs urge him to resign.

Aussie boss's Seagulls face Fowler's City in Cup final

Ex-Socceroo Dario Vidosic has guided Brighton to the Women's FA Cup final where they'll face Mary Fowler-inspired Manchester City.

High hopes for para swimmers at Commonwealth Games

Australia's para swimming team has been named for the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, with "a full medal sweep in some events" expected.

Dan's the man: Hughes is Sussex toast after century

Australian batter Dan Hughes has scored a century in the county championship for Sussex but Caleb Jewell just missed out on three figures.

Ex-minister challenges UK PM after local elections loss

A former UK minister says she will challenge Prime Minister Keir Starmer for the top job if none of the members of cabinet step forward.

McGree goes close but it's advantage Saints in playoff

Riley McGree's Middlesbrough have dominated their Championship playoff semi-final first leg against Southampton but failed to break through in a goalless draw.

Jewell of a knock powers Derbyshire in county fare

Derbyshire's Caleb Jewell has benefited from a move down the order as he homed in on his first county championship ton of the season.

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