Read the latest news from regional and global sources, presenting different voices and perspectives.

Australia get too clever and pay the price for batting order jumble
At a little before 1pm on a Saturday afternoon in London, a group of Australian cricketers stood around blinking in the sunlight, looking confused, like they had just popped up from a green tube in an unexpectedly bright part of the Koopa Kingdom....
India face narrow 2-3 defeat against Australia in FIH Hockey Pro League 2024/25 (Women)
London [UK], June 14 (ANI): The Indian Women's Hockey Team suffered a narrow 2-3 defeat to Australia in their FIH Hockey Pro League 2024/25 match at the Lee Valley Hockey & Tennis Centre on Saturday, according to a release from Hockey India. After...
From Cummins to Khawaja, a look at Australia’s top stars in ICC WTC 2023-25 cycle
London [UK], June 14 (ANI): Australia's golden run under skipper Pat Cummins came to a halt as South Africa defeated them by five wickets to secure their maiden ICC World Test Championship (WTC) title on the back of a masterclass from Aiden...

Americans might have ceded government to corrupt oligarchs, but not Australians
After the Democrats' colossal deceit of installing a decompensating Joe Biden in 2020, American voters have opted for chaos, for tearing down the rotten edifice of orthodox, institution-based politics and replacing it with things wholly more...

Relationships Australia sounds the alarm on rising incidence of elder abuse
The policy paper has taken into account the input of nine organisations working in the sector, including Carers NSW, Council on the Ageing, Health Justice Australia, Justice Connect, the Elder Abuse Service, Legal Aid NSW and the NSW Ageing and...

Indian Junior Women's Hockey Team Beats Australia 2-1 To Continue Their Unbeaten Run In Europe
(MENAFN- IANS) Kontich, June 14 (IANS) The Indian junior women's hockey team continued its unbeaten run in the tour of Europe with a spirited 2-1 win over Australia in their fourth and penultimate match of the tour.Having already notched up three...

South Africa finally clinch First-Ever WTC Title, beating Australia after 27 Years
LONDON – South Africa made history at Lord’s Cricket Ground as they clinched their first-ever ICC World Test Championship (WTC) title, defeating defending champions Australia by five wickets. This monumental win also marks South Africa’s first...

Introspection beckons as Australia leave Lord's less clear of a path forward
As a rule, Australia don't lose ICC finals. Only once in ten deciders since 1996, when Sri Lanka famously overcame them in another seismic result, had they fallen short - the 2010 T20 World Cup against England in Barbados. Therefore, the defeat in...
Emotional South Africa beat Australia sealing first major cricket title
South Africa have secured their first major title by beating defending champions Australia by five wickets in the final of the World Test Championship at Lord’s Cricket Ground in London. The Proteas knocked off the remaining 29 runs they needed...

5 injured after Australian man driving wrong way crashes into vehicle on Route 28 in Shandaken, police say
BIG INDIAN, N.Y. — An Australian driver and a passenger suffered serious injuries and were hospitalized after driving the wrong way on state Route 28 on Friday and crashing into a vehicle, injuring three others, Shandaken police said in a press...

Injured Steve Smith going with Australia to West Indies
By Canadian Press on June 14, 2025. LONDON (AP) — Star batter Steve Smith and his dislocated finger are going with Australia to the Caribbean. Smith doesn’t need surgery on the compound dislocation to his right pinkie from the World Test...

“That moment was huge” - Australian legend hails Lungi Ngidi’s massive impact in SA vs AUS 2025 WTC final
Australian legend Matthew Hayden showered praise on South Africa for their maiden World Test Championship (WTC) title by defeating mighty Australia in the 2025 final at Lord’s on Saturday, June 14. The cricketer-turned-commentator pointed out how...

Sports News | India Face Narrow 2-3 Defeat Against Australia in FIH Hockey Pro League 2024/25 (Women)
London [UK], June 14 (ANI): The Indian Women's Hockey Team suffered a narrow 2-3 defeat to Australia in their FIH Hockey Pro League 2024/25 match at the Lee Valley Hockey & Tennis Centre on Saturday, according to a release from Hockey India. After...

Sports News | From Cummins to Khawaja, a Look at Australia's Top Stars in ICC WTC 2023-25 Cycle
London [UK], June 14 (ANI): Australia's golden run under skipper Pat Cummins came to a halt as South Africa defeated them by five wickets to secure their maiden ICC World Test Championship (WTC) title on the back of a masterclass from Aiden...

Australian tourist shot dead at Bali villa; police search for gunmen
DENPASAR, Indonesia — Indonesian authorities are searching for two Australian nationals suspected of fatally shooting a tourist and injuring another at a luxury villa near Munggu Beach on Bali’s popular Badung coast. The attack occurred shortly...

U.S. warship arrives in Australia ahead of war games, summit
REUTERS U.S. Navy and Marine officers look out at a double rainbow on board the USS America as it arrives in Sydney Harbour. SYDNEY >> A key U.S. warship arrived in Australia today ahead of joint war games and the first summit between Prime...

How to watch F1 in Australia for free? On-demand live stream, channel, start time for 2025 Canadian Grand Prix
Formula 1 heads to Montreal this weekend as the Canadian Grand Prix returns to the iconic Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, with McLaren's dynamic duo, Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris, looking to keep their stranglehold on the 2025 season. McLaren have...

Roger Cook sets sights on more $10k tradies from across Australia and overseas
The Cook Government has extended its $10,000 offer for tradies to move west, allocating $12.3 million in the State Budget to extend the scheme as well as incentives for employers to sponsor overseas workers. The scheme, which pays tradies from the...

Bavuma eyes more South Africa success after Test final win over Australia
South Africa captain Temba Bavuma wants his team's triumph in the World Test Championship final to be the first of many trophies for the country's cricketers. In 18 previous attempts in the one-day international and T20 World Cups, South Africa...

FIH Pro League Indian Women's Team Suffers Narrow 2-3 Defeat Against Australia
(MENAFN- IANS) London, June 14 (IANS) The Indian women's hockey team fought back from a 0-3 deficit but suffered a narrow 2–3 defeat to Australia in their FIH Hockey Pro League 2024/25 match at the Lee Valley Hockey & Tennis Centre here on...