Nothing quite focuses the mind like a military build-up on your back door. Last October, the Reserve Bank of Australia put together a paper outlining the potential threats to global growth, and particularly Australia, from the ongoing meltdown in China's property market. Japan, Wall Street and Indian markets have been on a tear since early last year, while China's three …
Eddie Jones has written to Rugby Australia in a bid to end his ill-fated second spell in charge but has strenuously denied claims he has lined up the Japan job. Jones’s legal representatives wrote to RA chairman Hamish McLennan and chief executive officer Phil Waugh this week before he left Australia to help coach the Barbarians for their game against …
Australia captain Pat Cummins will fly back home in the middle of the high-profile India vs Australia Test series to attend a private family matter, Australian media reported in the early hours of Monday, 20 February. Under the leadership of Cummins, Australia have not fared well in the subcontinent in the ongoing tour, losing back to back Test matches. Australia …
Ukrainians tell of perilous nights under bombardment, frightening car journeys under fire and hours-long waits at the border. But to be honest, now it’s a lot worse because back then I thought it would all finish in three to five days and I would see him soon,” she said, “and now it’s going on for 59 days so I’m hurting …
The Australian cricket team departed Sunday for a tour to England like no other in the long history between the two nations. As captain Steve Smith left Sydney on Sunday for Perth, from which the Australian team’s chartered flight was to leave for London, he said he is eager to play again, whatever the surrounding circumstances. Smith was also sad …