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Records left in the Ashes as bowlers blitz Boxing Day

Records left in the Ashes as bowlers blitz Boxing Day

The MCG pitch has turned into a minefield as a record 20 wickets tumbled on Boxing Day as Australia's pacemen inflicted new pain on beleaguered England.

Pace star backs 'positive' England batting approach

Pace star backs 'positive' England batting approach

Pace star backs 'positive' England batting approach

Pace star backs 'positive' England batting approach

England's aggressive batting is again in the spotlight after the tourists were skittled for 110 on a remarkable first day of the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne.

Pace aces to spearhead Australia's Boxing Day Test

Pace aces to spearhead Australia's Boxing Day Test

Pace aces to spearhead Australia's Boxing Day Test

Pace aces to spearhead Australia's Boxing Day Test

Australia's bid for an Ashes whitewash will resume at the MCG on Boxing Day without a spinner after they elected not to pick a replacement for Nathan Lyon.

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PM lashes 'evil' after rabbi's car torched in driveway

PM lashes 'evil' after rabbi's car torched in driveway

The torching of a car decorated with Jewish symbols has been denounced as the latest in a series of anti-Semitic attacks, including the massacre at Bondi Beach.

Australia's bold call to leave spinner out for MCG Test

Australia's bold call to leave spinner out for MCG Test

Australia will go in with a pace-heavy XI for the Boxing Day Test after opting to leave out Nathan Lyon's replacement, Todd Murphy, to face England at the MCG.

'Obviously it sucks': Stokes calls for England pride

'Obviously it sucks': Stokes calls for England pride

As the hits keep coming for England, captain Ben Stokes is urging his players to rally in the last two Ashes Tests, starting at the MCG on Boxing Day.

Stokes backs team, Archer out of last two Ashes Tests

Stokes backs team, Archer out of last two Ashes Tests

A video said to feature a slurring Ben Duckett is under ECB investigation, while England's main quick has been ruled out of the remaining Ashes Tests.

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MCG to honour Warne during Boxing Day Ashes Test

MCG to honour Warne during Boxing Day Ashes Test

MCG to honour Warne during Boxing Day Ashes Test

MCG to honour Warne during Boxing Day Ashes Test

So much of Shane Warne's outstanding career featured big moments at the MCG and he will feature prominently during the Boxing Day Ashes Test.

'Complete trust': two-year deal boosts Matthews, team

'Complete trust': two-year deal boosts Matthews, team

'Complete trust': two-year deal boosts Matthews, team

'Complete trust': two-year deal boosts Matthews, team

Just months after his massive health scare and days after the team nearly folded, Australian cycling star Michael Matthews has re-signed with Jayco AlUla.

Australia considering pace onslaught for MCG Test

Australia considering pace onslaught for MCG Test

Australia considering pace onslaught for MCG Test

Australia considering pace onslaught for MCG Test

Cameron Green's spot for Boxing Day could be in jeopardy, with Australia considering using four pacemen at the MCG to further rattle demoralised England.

Jackies imports fire in upset of United

Jackies imports fire in upset of United

Jackies imports fire in upset of United

Jackies imports fire in upset of United

Tasmania were led by US imports Bryce Hamilton and Tyger Campbell in their surprise NBL thumping of Melbourne United on the road.

Bulls hold City despite Behich stunner

Bulls hold City despite Behich stunner

Bulls hold City despite Behich stunner

Bulls hold City despite Behich stunner

Melbourne City has missed out on the chance to bounce back from their derby defeat and move into third after being held to a 1-1 draw by Macarthur.

McNamara scores derby winner for City over Victory

McNamara scores derby winner for City over Victory

McNamara scores derby winner for City over Victory

McNamara scores derby winner for City over Victory

Holly McNamara's late strike was the difference as Melbourne City made it five games unbeaten against A-League Women leaders and arch-rivals Melbourne Victory.

Man charged over one of two separate fatal stabbings

Man charged over one of two separate fatal stabbings

Man charged over one of two separate fatal stabbings

Man charged over one of two separate fatal stabbings

Police have charged one man with murder as investigations continue into the death of another man involved in an unrelated stabbing attack.

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'Shattered' veteran facing extended stint on sidelines

Nathan Lyon has undergone surgery on a torn hamstring, with the veteran spinner facing a long road back as selectors hand Todd Murphy a chance to shine.

Key to investigate England drinking during Noosa break

As the fallout continues from England's disastrous Ashes tour, their cricket boss Rob Key is looking into what happened during the team's Noosa break.

Kyrgios still waiting as four Open wildcards named

After a career-best year, Queenslander Priscilla Hon was among four Australian Open wildcards named on Monday - but Nick Kyrgios was not among them.

Post-terror protest veto in state hate crackdown

Another Australian state has moved to follow NSW with powers to stop or move on post terror attack protests in response to the Bondi massacre.

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Chaudhary, Jordan fire as Hobart trounce Renegades

The Hobart Hurricanes are top of the ladder in their BBL title defence after a crushing win over the Melbourne Renegades in Geelong.

Borlase stars as Bendigo snare ninth straight WNBL win

Star Bendigo guard Izzy Borlase has scored 27 points to go with 11 rebounds to lead her side to a 10-point win over Southside Melbourne Flyers.

Eagles wingman's point to prove after switch to Carlton

Cursed by injuries during his four years at West Coast, wingman Campbell Chesser simply has a point to prove to himself after moving to Carlton.

'We should be No.1': Victory want more after derby win

Melbourne Victory are back in form with back-to-back wins but matchwinner Matt Grimaldi and coach Arthur Diles want more.

Young gun hands Victory derby win at the death

Matt Grimaldi has scored a 91st-minute winner to hand Melbourne Victory a derby triumph over City in front of former coaches Ange Postecoglou and Kevin Muscat.

Clear skies for Phoenix as Bullets fail to fire

South East Melbourne were dominant in their annual open-air home game, with Nathan Sobey and Hunter Maldonado starring in a big win over Brisbane.

Police on alert after alleged assault at airport

Federal police are on alert after a man attempted to board an international flight without a ticket before allegedly assaulting officers at a busy airport.

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