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- SportAustralian Associated Press
Blender may be drugs source: swimmer Jack
Australian swimmer Shayna Jack has suggested three possible sources for her positive drugs tests but concedes she will never know for certain.
- SportAustralian Associated Press
England to allow 4000 fans at matches
As part of new COVID-19 restrictions in England, 4000 fans can attend sporting events in tier one areas, the government says.
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England to return to regional tier system
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has set out new measures to replace a COVID-19 lockdown in England from December 2.
- NewsAustralian Associated Press
Morrison honoured by UK think tank
Australia's Prime Minister Scott Morrison has been recognised for 'his work in support of the international rules based order' at a British think tank event.
- NewsAustralian Associated Press
FIFA bans African soccer president Ahmad
FIFA has banned African soccer confederation president Ahmad Ahmad for five years for financial misconduct.
- SportAustralian Associated Press
Five BBL games for cricket-starved Perth
Western Australia won't miss out on cricket altogether this summer with five Big Bash League matches to be held at Perth's Optus Stadium.
- SportAustralian Associated Press
Medvedev new leader of tennis young guns
Daniil Medvedev secured the biggest success of his career when he clinched the ATP Finals title against Dominic Thiem.
- SportAustralian Associated Press
Hansen fights back to win Joburg Open
Denmark's Joachim B Hansen overturned a three-shot deficit in the final nine holes to win his first European Tour title in the Joburg Open.
- NewsAustralian Associated Press
Lewis Hamilton is to be knighted: report
Lewis Hamilton will receive a knighthood in the New Year Honours, according to a British media report, and the accolade has been welcomed as "long overdue".
- NewsAustralian Associated Press
South Korea fighting new virus spike
South Korea will impose new restrictions on hospitality and other public venues as several virus clusters cause new cases to rise.
- NewsAustralian Associated Press
Victoria's COVID-19 restriction changes
Victoria will further ease COVID-19 rules for masks, hospitality venues, weddings and funerals from 11.59pm on Sunday.
- NewsAustralian Associated Press
SA faced serious 'second wave' of COVID
The South Australian government has defended its lockdown decision based on modelling which warned of a "significant" COVID-19 wave.
- NewsAustralian Associated Press
S.Korea mulls steps as virus cases rise
South Korea has reported more than 300 new COVID-19 case for a fourth day amid warnings of daily infections hitting 1000 if restrictions aren't strengthened.
- SportAustralian Associated Press
Stoinis sees merit in BBL rule changes
Australia allrounder Marcus Stoinis says the BBL's new rules will enhance the product and encourage positive tactical shifts in the 20-over format.
- SportAustralian Associated Press
Arteta angry after bust-up leaked to media
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta wants to find out how a training ground bust-up between David Luiz and midfielder Dani Ceballos was leaked to the media.
- SportAustralian Associated Press
Botham proud of grandson Jimbo's Wales nod
Ian Botham says he's so proud of his grandson James having been selected to win his first rugby cap - even if it means cheering for Wales and not England!
- SportAustralian Associated Press
Haiti soccer boss banned for sexual abuse
Yves Jean-Bart, Haiti's soccer federation president, will appeal after FIFA gave him a lifetime ban for sexually harassing and abusing female players.
- SportAustralian Associated Press
Rahane urged not to copy Kohli leadership
Former Test spinner Harbhajan Singh says he wouldn't recommend Ajinkya Rahane try to replicate Virat Kohli's aggressive style of captaincy.
- NewsAustralian Associated Press
Consultants named as Qld govt dept heads
Two Labor stalwarts and private sector consultants have been handed the reins of Queensland government departments for the next three months.
- SportAustralian Associated Press
Glory appoint Epakis new W-League coach
Perth Glory's new W-League coach Alexander Epakis faces an uphill battle to lift the squad back into the finals next season.
- SportAustralian Associated Press
Richardson appointed Magpies netball coach
Collingwood have appointed Nicole Richardson to coach the Magpies in the 2021 Super Netball season after the side finished last this year.
- SportAustralian Associated Press
Aussie French helps Wigan into ESL decider
Former Parramatta Eels flyer Bevan French has helped steer Wigan into the Super League grand final after the Warriors thrashed Hull 29-2 in the first semi.
- SportAustralian Associated Press
Formula One planning on 24-race calendar
Formula One's commercial rights holder expects to have an expanded 24-race season in place in the near future.
- SportAustralian Associated Press
FIFA lifts ban on Trinidad and Tobago FA
FIFA have lifted the suspension of the Trinidad and Tobago Football Association, clearing the way for the country to participate in international competition.
- SportAustralian Associated Press
Australia and NZ in same women's RWC pool
Australia are faced with "a massive battle" with champions New Zealand and Wales after they were drawn together in a tough 2021 women's Rugby World Cup pool.
