Growing exodus of A&E doctors to Australia adds to strain on NHS
College of Emergency Medicine says NHS cannot afford to lose so much talent at a time of understaffing in A&E units The pressures of working in overcrowded A&E units have led hundreds of...
View ArticleAshes 2013-14: Australia v England – day three live!
*Over-by-over:* Can England grind Australia down on day three at the MCG? Find out with Andy Bull here Andy Bull Geoff Lemon John Ashdown Reported by guardian.co.uk 13 hours ago.
View ArticleZimbabwe's Australian ambassador requests asylum
Jacqueline Zwambila, whose term ends in days, says threats mean it is not safe for her to return home Zimbabwe's ambassador to Australia has requested asylum there, claiming that it is not safe for her...
View ArticleAustralia need 231 to win
Spinner Nathan Lyon's telling five-wicket haul resigned England to a mere 179 all out, leaving Australia a testing 231-run target on day three of the fourth Ashes fixture at the Melbourne Cricket...
View ArticleZimbabwe ambassador to Australia seeks asylum: media
PERTH, Australia (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's ambassador to Australia has asked for political asylum just days before her term ends saying she fears for her safety if she goes home, media reported on...
View ArticleAshes 2013-14: England collapse in chaos to hand Australia advantage
• England crumble from 86-1 to 179 all out at MCG • Nathan Lyon takes five for 50 as Australia take control England lost their last five wickets for six runs to be bowled out for 179 as Australia...
View ArticleEngland let Australia back in after another big collapse
• England crumble from 86-1 to 179 all out at MCG • Nathan Lyon takes five for 50 as Australia take control England lost their last five wickets for six runs to be bowled out for 179 as Australia...
View ArticleAustralia seize initiative on eventful day
Australia were in position to move 4-0 ahead in the Ashes after an England collapse left a victory target of just 231 at the MCG. Reported by ECB 7 hours ago.
View ArticleAshes 2013-14: Australia v England, fourth Test, day three report
Australia (204 & 30-0) trail England (255 & 179) by 200 runs: Day begins well before England lose three in six balls, then see last five batsman dismissed for six runs. Reported by...
View ArticleAshes 2013-14: Captains defined – Cook tentative, Clarke decisive | Kevin...
The difference between the captaincies of Michael Clarke and Alastair Cook could not have been better illustrated than the manner in which they approached their tasks on day three Michael Clarke has...
View ArticleThe Ashes: England lose last five wickets for six runs to be bowled out for...
England lost their last five wickets for six runs to be bowled out for 179 as Australia finished day three at the MCG needing another 201 to take a 4-0 lead in the Ashes. Reported by Belfast Telegraph...
View ArticleAustralia have their work cut out - Bairstow
Jonny Bairstow believes an Australia victory at the MCG is far from guaranteed given they must improve on their first-innings 204 to go 4-0 up in the Ashes series. Reported by ECB 5 hours ago.
View ArticleThe Ashes 2013-14: England gift advantage to Australia in Melbourne
Australia require just 200 more runs to take a 4-0 Ashes series lead after England threw away a dominant position in Melbourne. Reported by Metro.co.uk 5 hours ago.
View ArticleAustralia v England - fourth Ashes Test, day three report: More woe for tourists
This is Nottingham -- ENGLAND lost their last five wickets for six runs to be bowled out for 179 as Australia finished day three at the MCG needing another 201 to take a 4-0 lead in the Ashes. Only...
View ArticleAshes 2013-14: Bairstow plays down Pietersen v Johnson confrontation
• England wicketkeeper positive despite batting collapse • Nathan Lyon predicts tough chase for Australia After a day when rubbish was a distraction – on the pitch, it must be said, and swirling in the...
View ArticleLatest Ashes collapse leaves England stumped in Australia
This is Devon -- Bemused England had no explanation for the latest batting collapse to beset their Ashes campaign. The tourists appeared well-set in the early afternoon on day three of the fourth Test...
View ArticleAustralia saw hottest year in 2013
Australia experienced its hottest year on record in 2013, with temperatures 1.2C above the long term average, the Bureau of Meteorology says. Reported by BBC News 20 hours ago.
View ArticleAustralia swelters after record hot 2013; farmers slaughter cattle, bushfire...
SYDNEY (Reuters) - A searing heatwave is baking central and northern Australia, piling more misery on drought-hit cattle farmers who have been slaughtering livestock as Australia sweltered through the...
View ArticleAshes 2013: Australia's middle order stand firm and frustrate England's bowlers
ENGLAND have once again been unable to break Australia's middle order and they find their faint hopes of victory slipping away in Sydney. Reported by Daily Star 19 hours ago.
View ArticleStokes takes six but Smith boosts Australia's cause
*Ashes:* Ben Stokes took six wickets as Australia reached 326, thanks to Steve Smith's century Reported by guardian.co.uk 16 hours ago.
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