Tag: Australia
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Life expectancy in Australia dropped for the first time in 30 years during COVID pandemic
[ad_1] Life expectancy went backward in Australia for the first time in three decades during . The decline was small, at 0.1 years, Australian Bureau of Statistics data released on Wednesday revealed. But it was still the first fall since the early 1990s, the data for the years 2020 to 2022 showed. An Australian female…
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Thaw Between China and Australia Could Have Big Implications for Global South
[ad_1] China and Australia have “no fundamental conflicts of interest.” This was the line from Chinese President Xi Jinping during his meeting with his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese in Beijing on Monday. The visit, the first by an Australian prime minister since 2016, signals a recovery in the relationship after years in free fall. Growing geopolitical tensions around issues…
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Cowed and broken England suffer galling Cricket World Cup exit at hands of bitter rivals Australia
[ad_1] Stokes battled hard, knowing he is out of nick and got out just as he was starting to tick. Dawid Malan was the most free flowing but could not stay in, falling two balls after reaching his fifty. Moeen Ali replayed a few hits from his back catalogue but no one could hang around…
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Cricket World Cup 2023 live: Australia set 287 vs England, Mitchell Starc first ball wicket, Sean Abbott catch, Ben Stokes
[ad_1] Welcome to news.com.au’s coverage of Australia’s clash with England at the Cricket World Cup. The stage is set for a huge grudge match, with Australia coming off four straight wins while England languish at the bottom of the table with no hope of making the knockout stage. Watch every match of The ICC Men’s…
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Surfer’s body missing after reported attack by large shark off Australia
[ad_1] Australian authorities searched Wednesday for the remains of a 55-year-old surfer after a witness reportedly saw an attack by a large shark that “had his body in his mouth”. There has been no trace of the victim since the marine predator struck Tuesday morning near the popular surfing spot of Granites Beach in South…
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Head hundred helps Australia scrape Ravindra-powered New Zealand by 5 runs
[ad_1] DHARAMSHALA, Oct 28: Travis Head’s bulldozing hundred and game awareness in crunch moments helped Australia negate a marvellous century by Rachin Ravindra to register a thrilling five-run victory over New Zealand in their World Cup match here on Saturday.The destruction of Head (109 off 67 balls) and his opening partner David Warner (81 off…
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Tyson Fury vs Francis Ngannou live, updates: Stream, full card, results, highlights, boxing news, start time Australia, how to watch
[ad_1] Welcome to news.com.au’s live coverage of the heavyweight clash between WBC king Tyson Fury and UFC great Francis Ngannou. Fury has long been the heavyweight king in boxing, but without being that active, with the fight coming almost a year since he fought Derek Chisora. Ngannou was the UFC heavyweight king who left the…
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Lindsay Collins an unlikely try-scoring hero as Australia down New Zealand 36-18 in Melbourne
[ad_1] Lindsay Collins has proved an unlikely hero for the Kangaroos, scoring two tries to help the Australians to a rousing 36-18 win over New Zealand in their Pacific Nations Championships league clash in Melbourne. Key points: Australia defeated New Zealand 36-18 in Melbourne Lindsay Collins scored twice in the first half to put the Kangaroos in controlThe…
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Jonny Bairstow complains about Lord’s stumping, says Australia claimed illegitimate catches during Ashes
[ad_1] Jonny Bairstow has said Australia claimed illegal catches during the Ashes, as part of his first in-depth reflection on his controversial stumping by Alex Carey in the second Test. Key points: Jonny Bairstow says he has “moved on” from his Lord’s stumping, in an interview for a new bookBairstow went on to say he…
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FA chief: Australia out to host more big soccer events
[ad_1] Australia wants to host more major soccer tournaments – including the 2034 men’s World Cup – to build on the legacy of its successful staging of this year’s global women’s finals. Football Australia CEO James Johnson told the Leaders sports business conference in London on Thursday that the nation really wanted to extend the…