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CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s prime minister said Monday that he expected a “sensible outcome” to his government’s plans to make digital platforms pay for journalism after Facebook threatened to block Australian publishers and individuals from sharing news stories. … [Read more...] about Australia leader expects ‘sensible outcome’ to news pay plan

After a stellar 2017, when he won two Tour de France stages and the green jersey as most consistent finisher, Matthews had a low-key European spring season. … [Read more...] about Australia’s Michael Matthews wins Tour of Romandie prologue

Starc, the top wicket-taker in both 2015 and 2019 World Cup’s, has bowled with great pace in the opening two matches against England but has wavered in his lines. The Australian bowling linchpin thinks that his side will likely perform better in the three-match ODI series as now they have match-practise behind them from the T20Is. … [Read more...] about Australia need ‘little bit of game time’: Mitchell Starc after defeat in 2nd England T20I

Australia was handed a brilliant start to the chase as captain Aaron Finch (46) and David Warner (58) shared a 98-run opening stand. Things started going downhill, though, after the loss of Steven Smith for 18 to make it 124-2 and Glenn Maxwell four balls later for 1, both falling to the spin of Adil Rashid. … [Read more...] about England beats big rival Australia by 2 runs in T20 thriller

Well, it may be a dead rubber but for Australia, apart from finishing with a win ahead of the ODI series, this is a chance to reclaim the top-ranking too. England will have to make a forced change to their Playing XI with Jos Buttler sitting out to be with his family. … [Read more...] about Southampton Weather Forecast, 3rd T20I, England vs Australia: Will Rain Make an Appearance After Staying Away From Opening Two Matches?