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Fears Grow For Ashes Amid Reports Pay Talks Have Broken Down

Australia's cricketers have been warned this year's Ashes series could be scrapped, even if a new pay deal is reached...

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Media Blame Williams’ League History For Red Card

Disgraced All Blacks centre Sonny Bill Williams was accused of costing the All Blacks the second Test against the...

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Australia Accused of Spying On China

A Chinese state-run newspaper accused Australia of spying on China and stealing its technology on Thursday, weeks after...

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Cricket Australia Warn Players As Pay Row Deadline Looms

Cricket Australia has sent a formal letter to warring players officially informing them they will be unemployed if a...

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Australian Bodyboarder Survives Bump From Shark

A bodyboarder swimming close to shore survived a close encounter with a large shark Sunday after being bumped by the...

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Clapper Warns Australia On Foreign Interference

Australia must be alert to foreign government interference in its democratic systems, former top US intelligence...

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China Concerns Spark Australia Spy Law Review

Australia has ordered an inquiry into espionage laws and foreign government interference amid growing concerns about...

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Warner Says ‘no Contracts, Can’t Play’ In Cricket Australia Dig

Vice-captain David Warner has attacked Cricket Australia's handling of a pay dispute and once again raised the spectre...

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Former PM Key, All Blacks Great Jones Get Knighthoods

Former New Zealand prime minister John Key and rugby great Michael Jones were honoured with knighthoods on Monday. Key,...

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Australia To Strip Convicted Paedophiles of Passports

Convicted paedophiles will have their passports cancelled to prevent them travelling overseas to offend again under...

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‘Foreign Invaders’ Threaten Struggling Australian Media

Australia's role as a testing ground for global media giants such as the New York Times, Daily Mail and the Guardian...

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US Firm Sparks Bidding War For Australia’s Fairfax Media

American investment firm Hellman & Friedman has kicked off a bidding war for Australia's Fairfax Media by making a...

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TPG Ups Bid For Australia’s Fairfax Media

A consortium led by private equity giant TPG Capital upped its offer for troubled Fairfax Media Monday and now wants to...

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O’Driscoll Fallout Helped ‘galvanise’ All Blacks

Former New Zealand coach Graham Henry has weighed in on the ongoing debate over the crippling tackle on Brian...

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Fairfax Media Staff Strike For A Week Over Job Cuts

Staff at Australia's Fairfax Media walked off the job for a week on Wednesday in protest at more hefty job cuts as the...

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New Zealand Watchdog Rejects Media Merger

A merger of New Zealand's two largest media companies was rejected Wednesday as the country's competition watchdog...

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Tech Billionare Buys Sydney Mansion For Record Price

Tech billionaire Scott Farquhar has bought a Sydney waterfront mansion for an Australian record Aus$75 million (US$56...

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All Blacks Sweating On Read Injury

The All Blacks were Sunday sweating on the availability of captain Kieran Read for the looming British and Irish Lions...

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Bitter Rift Rocks AOC As Coates Fights For Olympic Job

Powerful Australian Olympic Committee chief John Coates is facing a crisis as he seeks re-election, with the...