Oceania
Police bust two people breaking quarantine
Two people have been caught breaching home quarantine in Queensland in as many days as the state announces it will close its border to greater Sydney tomorrow night. Queensland’s Deputy Commissioner Steve Gollschewski confirmed a person from the northern beaches and a member of an international flight crew were found not following instructions to quarantine …
How world has reacted, BBC, NY Times
Media outlets around the world have reacted to the “unprecedented” bushfires currently burning across northern New South Wales and south east Queensland. Three people have been confirmed dead, five are missing and 40 have been injured, with 150 homes already destroyed — and the worst is yet to come. “We’re not even in summer yet,” …
English press hammer new age Aussie cricket team
Australia might be taking the moral high ground on the field these days but off it the English press is up to their usual tricks, with one newspaper lighting the fuse for the Cricket World Cup semi-final at Edgbaston. UK tabloid The Sun went after Justin Langer’s side for their casual approach to preparing for …
Cricket World Cup, India versus New Zealand, Old Trafford, live scores, updates, Virat Kohli, Kane Williamson
Welcome to our live coverage of the Cricket World Cup semi-final between India and New Zealand at Manchester’s Old Trafford. The team’s never played in the round robin stage due to a wash out but for New Zealand it is a chance to make back-to-back World Cup finals after losing in the last one to …
ICC test cricket names and number on jumper: Photo angering cricket world
The cricketing world didn’t like it in March when the decision was made — and it appears to like it even less now that the new era of Test numbers is upon us. Australian Test captain Tim Paine plunged into the age of personalised tops, with numbers and names being printed on the back of …
Cricket World Cup rain scenario
James Anderson is a real doubt for this summer’s Ashes after scans revealed he’d suffered a calf muscle tear. The ECB have confirmed England’s all-time leading Test wicket taker suffered a “low-grade tear” and will be continually reassessed, The Sun reports. Anderson — who was spotted with his England teammates at Wimbledon this week — …
Cadbury launches world’s first Cadbury Dairy Milk 3D Printer in Melbourne
Sunday, July 7, marks an auspicious and highly regarded celebration — World Chocolate Day. To honour said special occasion, Cadbury will be launching the World’s First Cadbury Dairy Milk 3D Printer and treating Melburnians to something fun, delicious and highly Instagrammable. Cadbury will offer chocolate-lovers the chance to be among the first to take away …
Australia Vs South Africa, score, news, updates, video
While Australia have had a bumper World Cup South Africa’s has been one to forget. The Aussies will look to heap more misery on the misfiring Proteas and need a win if they want to sew up top spot and a semi-final against New Zealand. Aussie concern as nightmare threatens With nothing to lose, South …
Australia v New Zealand live scores, news, updates, video
Welcome to our coverage of the Cricket World Cup match between Australia and New Zealand, live from Lord’s. For Australia the match is a chance to cement their spot at the top of the ladder, while a win for New Zealand would guarantee them a semi-final berth and heap even more pressure on underperforming England. …
World’s most exclusive credit cards
In a country so heavily dominated by so few banks, it’s hard to feel any independence when it comes to your credit card. Most are limited to one in four with the exception of the growing number of those with the bright orange ING cards. We get it, you’ve read The Barefoot Investor … So …
