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    Steve Smith says he's feeling a hundred per cent ready to return to the Australian line-up for the Boxing Day cricket test in Melbourne
     26 December 2025
    Steve Smith says he's feeling a hundred per cent ready to return to the Australian line-up for the Boxing Day cricket test in Melbourne
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    Callisto - one of four New Zealand entries - is being tipped as a contender for overall honours in the Sydney to Hobart yacht race
    26 Dec: Callisto - one of four New Zealand entries - is being tipped as a contender for overall honours in the Sydney to Hobart yacht race... more
    Scott Boland's hopeful the collective effort of the Australian bowling group can continue in the Ashes Boxing Day cricket test at the MCG
    26 Dec: Scott Boland's hopeful the collective effort of the Australian bowling group can continue in the Ashes Boxing Day cricket test at the MCG... more
    Australia will wait until the toss at midday to confirm the final spots in their playing 11 for the Boxing Day cricket test against England
    26 Dec: Australia will wait until the toss at midday to confirm the final spots in their playing 11 for the Boxing Day cricket test against England... more
    Retailers have their last push of the year - as Kiwis hit the shops for Boxing Day sales
    26 Dec: Retailers have their last push of the year - as Kiwis hit the shops for Boxing Day sales... more
    Tottenham football captain Cristian Romero's ban could extend beyond one match
    26 Dec: Tottenham football captain Cristian Romero's ban could extend beyond one match... more
    Footballer Joe Bell is enjoying a Kiwi Christmas
    25 Dec: Footballer Joe Bell is enjoying a Kiwi Christmas... more
    Crusaders coach Rob Penney's revealed what's on his 'Dear Santa' wish list as he plots their Super Rugby title defence in 2026
    25 Dec: Crusaders coach Rob Penney's revealed what's on his 'Dear Santa' wish list as he plots their Super Rugby title defence in 2026... more
    Kiwi high jumper Hamish Kerr is giving a sneak peek into the weekly schedule of a world champion
    25 Dec: Kiwi high jumper Hamish Kerr is giving a sneak peek into the weekly schedule of a world champion... more
    A new season, but the goals for Scott Dixon remain the same
    25 Dec: A new season, but the goals for Scott Dixon remain the same... more

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     29 Nov: The third round of the Australian PGA Championship is back underway after a two-hour delay +++++++++++++
     28 Nov: Golfer Ryan Fox has commended his playing group after their opening round at the Australian PGA Championship ++++++++++++

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     Today's News

    Rugby League:
    Steve Smith says he's feeling a hundred per cent ready to return to the Australian line-up for the Boxing Day cricket test in Melbourne 10:26

    Entertainment:
    Russell Brand has called Katy Perry's new man Justin Trudeau a "globalist stooge" 10:20

    Sailing:
    Callisto - one of four New Zealand entries - is being tipped as a contender for overall honours in the Sydney to Hobart yacht race 10:06

    Boxing:
    Scott Boland's hopeful the collective effort of the Australian bowling group can continue in the Ashes Boxing Day cricket test at the MCG 9:57

    Entertainment:
    Brad Pitt spent his 62nd birthday with his girlfriend Ines de Ramon, who he is "more in love than ever" with 9:50

    Business:
    Some good news on the horizon for cattle and sheep farmers 9:27

    Entertainment:
    Erika Jayne claims her estranged husband Tom Girardi is yet to divorce her because he is "incompetent" 9:20

    Entertainment:
    Idris Elba is "honoured" to have a Madame Tussauds waxwork 8:50

    Entertainment:
    Pete Davidson and his girlfriend Elsie Hewitt have welcomed a baby girl into the world 8:20

    Law and Order:
    Turkish counter-terrorism police have detained more than than 100 suspected members of the Islamic State group, allegedly planning Christmas and New Year's attacks 8:16

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