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Mullally becomes first female archbishop of Canterbury

Mullally becomes first female archbishop of Canterbury

Ex-nurse Sarah Mullally has been installed as the archbishop of Canterbury, the head of the Church of England and spiritual leader of the Anglican Communion.

Ex-Google executive becomes BBC's new director-general

Ex-Google executive becomes BBC's new director-general

Ex-Google executive becomes BBC's new director-general

Ex-Google executive becomes BBC's new director-general

The BBC has announced former Google executive Matt Brittin will become the director-general of the broadcaster.

England stars react as Ashes Bazball fallout rumbles on

England stars react as Ashes Bazball fallout rumbles on

England stars react as Ashes Bazball fallout rumbles on

England stars react as Ashes Bazball fallout rumbles on

Three former England captains have said Brendon McCullum is lucky to survive the Ashes fiasco while Ben Duckett is quitting the IPL to fight for his Test place.

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Prince Harry battles to get UK taxpayer-funded security

Prince Harry battles to get UK taxpayer-funded security

After his years-long battle over the issue, Prince Harry is reportedly facing the prospect of losing a renewed bid for taxpayer-funded security in the UK.

Cammy's back: Socceroo's Hearts dream reignited

Cammy's back: Socceroo's Hearts dream reignited

Hearts are thrilled to have their Australian engine room back in full working order -- and Cammy Devlin's return is good news for the Socceroos too.

Volkanovski keen to prove point against UFC's grapplers

Volkanovski keen to prove point against UFC's grapplers

Russia's Movsar Evloev set himself up for a potential UFC title fight against Aussie champion Alexander Volkanovski by beating England's Lerone Murphy.

'No-brainer' as popular Aussie rejoins English county

'No-brainer' as popular Aussie rejoins English county

Surrey are thrilled to have snapped up Australian international Sean Abbott to spearhead their bid to regain the county championship title in England.

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Spacey settles UK lawsuits over alleged sex assault

Spacey settles UK lawsuits over alleged sex assault

Spacey settles UK lawsuits over alleged sex assault

Spacey settles UK lawsuits over alleged sex assault

Kevin Spacey has agreed to an out-of-court settlement in the UK with three men who had sued the US actor after accusing him of sexual assault.

Australian tennis star turned coach cops four-year ban

Australian tennis star turned coach cops four-year ban

Australian tennis star turned coach cops four-year ban

Australian tennis star turned coach cops four-year ban

Australian tennis coach and former top-40 player Marinko Matosevic has been banned for four years for several anti-doping offences.

UK police urge US to show full Epstein, Mandelson files

UK police urge US to show full Epstein, Mandelson files

UK police urge US to show full Epstein, Mandelson files

UK police urge US to show full Epstein, Mandelson files

UK police are seeking access to unredacted correspondence between Peter Mandelson and Jeffrey Epstein in US files, authorities say.

Aokuso shines for Opals in 'dogfight' win over Hungary

Aokuso shines for Opals in 'dogfight' win over Hungary

Aokuso shines for Opals in 'dogfight' win over Hungary

Aokuso shines for Opals in 'dogfight' win over Hungary

Zitina Aokuso contributed 13 points as Australia's Opals chalked up a hard-fought Women’s Basketball World Cup qualifying victory in Istanbul.

New Prince Harry book a 'deranged conspiracy'

New Prince Harry book a 'deranged conspiracy'

New Prince Harry book a 'deranged conspiracy'

New Prince Harry book a 'deranged conspiracy'

Prince Harry's camp has dismissed allegations in a new biography about him that claims Queen Camilla said he'd been brainwashed by his wife Meghan.

The Melburnian seeking to lead Scots to rugby glory

The Melburnian seeking to lead Scots to rugby glory

The Melburnian seeking to lead Scots to rugby glory

The Melburnian seeking to lead Scots to rugby glory

Scotland's bid to win their first Six Nations title in 26 years of trying is being led by inspirational Melburnian Sione Tuipulotu.

Aussies overlooked but English gun hits Hundred jackpot

Aussies overlooked but English gun hits Hundred jackpot

Aussies overlooked but English gun hits Hundred jackpot

Aussies overlooked but English gun hits Hundred jackpot

English allround prospect James Coles has proved the big winner of The Hundred auction, earning a huge pay-day of £390,000 as Australians went largely unwanted.

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World faces largest-ever oil disruption on Mideast war

A global energy watchdog has released a record emergency release of crude as it warns the US-Israeli war on Iran is causing the biggest oil shock in history.

Evergreen Aussie hits jackpot in The Hundred auction

Beth Mooney has proved the joint biggest-money buy in the auction for English cricket's The Hundred white-ball tournament, scooping a $A395,000 deal.

UK prosecutors lose Kneecap terror charge appeal

Kneecap rapper Mo Chara will not face a terror trial after a UK court rejected a prosecution appeal against a decision to throw out the case.

Aussie FA Cup giantkillers drawn away to Chelsea

Australians Jon Brady and Joe Gauci will hope to pull off one of the great FA Cup boilovers after Port Vale were drawn away to Chelsea in the quarter-finals.

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UK MPs reject Aussie-style kids' social media ban

British MPs have rejected a proposed Australian-style ban on social media for under-16s that was being pursued by campaigners, including Hugh Grant.

Gerry Adams trial to begin in Britain's High Court

A civil trial brought by three men injured in Provisional IRA bombings decades ago against former Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams is set to begin in London.

Aussie boss - and goalie - pull off huge FA Cup upset

Australian manager Jon Brady and Socceroos' goalie Joe Gauci have orchestrated a huge FA Cup upset as little Port Vale knocked out Premier League Sunderland.

Timberlake wins order to stop release of arrest footage

Justin Timberlake has won a temporary restraining order to stop the release of footage taken by police on body cameras during his arrest in New York in 2024.

Huni added to stacked Fury card for ring return

Highly-touted Australian heavyweight Justis Huni will fight former Olympic bronze medallist Frazer Clarke on Tyson Fury's April card in London.

UK parents quizzed about social media ban for kids

British parents and children are being asked how they feel about the potential introduction of an Australian-style social media ban for kids.

Pop-soul singer Olivia Dean wins big at BRIT Awards

With a Grammy already under her belt, Olivia Dean has stolen the show at Britain's pop music honours, adding four BRIT awards to her burgeoning trophy cabinet.

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