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Konstas made a brilliant century, but Australian selectors should consider another NSW batsman
As Australia’s Test batting woes deepened in South Africa, Kurtis Patterson and Sam Konstas sent selectors timely reminders. Could they be back in the baggy green soon?

Smith aims to get flyer relaxed again after frustrating campaign
In a perfect world, Matt Smith would be taking Idle Flyer to the Cox Plate on Saturday. He hopes to still get her to a Victorian group 1 after the Invitation.

Star bowler banned for two matches for prescription medication breach
Pace ace Megan Schutt has apologised following her ban, announced on Thursday, which isn’t related to performance enhancements.

Firefighters battle bushfire at Christchurch's Bottle Lake
Fire and Emergency says its crews have described the blaze as being the size of a bus.

Firefighters at bushfire near Christchurch's Bottle Lake
Fire and Emergency says its crews have described the blaze as being the size of a bus.

White Ferns v Australia live updates: Third Twenty20 International from North Sydney Oval
Live updates of the third Twenty20 between the White Ferns and Australia.

Australia v White Ferns - third T20
Follow live updates as the White Ferns take on Australia in the third T20 from Sydney.

Allvue adds agentic AI tools for private markets platform
Private markets firms can now link Claude and ChatGPT to Allvue data and workflows, cutting manual processing across credit and fund administration.

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Enrolled but not that interested: Three first time voters on why they are or aren't engaged with politics
With the last chance to register to vote approaching, still less than 69 percent of 18 to 24-year-old are signed up to cast their vote.

‘We were nervous’: Why Tonga players feared for Haumole Olakau’atu before England clash
The Manly forward was chosen to lead the pre-match Sipi Tau – regarded as the ultimate honour for a Tongan player.

The contract clause that shows how serious Cody Walker is about steering Souths to a title
The veteran Rabbitohs five-eighth is eager to sign off on an incentivised deal for 2027, as the Wests Tigers lock down a gun back-rower until the end of 2029.

Best takes crack at departing recruitment boss
Knights gun Bradman Best fires a shot at departing recruitment boss Peter O'Sullivan as he's grilled about his contract situation.

Best’s broadside at departing Knights official amid contract negotiations
The Kangaroos debutant insists he’s in no rush to put pen to paper on a new contract, while shedding light on the health battle of boxing great Jeff Fenech.

Firefighters battling blaze in Bottle Lake, Christchurch
Firefighters are working to put out a vegetation fire at Bottle Lake, in Christchurch.

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React says AI still needs human leadership training
As AI reshapes workplaces, employers risk neglecting the human skills needed to handle conflict, feedback and change, React says.