Australia settle on new Test opener as Nathan McSweeney named in squad to face India | Australia cricket team newsthirst.

Australia have settled on Nathan McSweeney to be Usman Khawaja’s opening partner for the start of the blockbuster Test series against India. After an outstanding start to the domestic season, McSweeney has beaten Marcus Harris for the vacant spot in the Australian XI. Harris, who last played a Test in January 2022, has even missed…

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More than 1,000 North Korean military casualties in Ukraine war, says South Korea | Ukraine newsthirst.

More than 1,000 North Korean soldiers have been killed or wounded since they were sent to fight alongside Russian troops in Ukraine, according to South Korean military officials. In a statement released on Monday, the South’s joint chiefs of staff (JCS) said: “We assess that North Korean troops, who have recently engaged in combat with…

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‘Big call to make’: Chris Minns asks Fair Work to end industrial action causing Sydney train delays | Sydney newsthirst.

The NSW government is hoping the Fair Work Commission will end a long-running standoff with the rail unions over a new pay deal as industrial action causes havoc for Sydney commuters for a second day. On Thursday, the premier, Chris Minns, said his government had lodged an application to the Fair Work Commission to end…

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Poking Fun at Trump, Mexico’s President Suggests U.S. Should be Called ‘Mexican America’ newsthirst.

Mexico’s president rejected several of President-elect Donald J. Trump’s assertions about her country and even joked that the United States should be called “Mexican America” after Mr. Trump said the Gulf of Mexico should be renamed the Gulf of America. President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico used her Wednesday morning news conference to show a world…

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Social Media Stars the Pitman Sisters Share How Their Styles Differ and Where They Find Fall Fashion Inspo newsthirst.

Stylish sisters! The Pitman Sisters, Hasley, 26, Hope, 21, and Halle, 19, are known for sharing dance, beauty, and style content with their 3 million followers across social media, and now, the Florida-born trio is spilling their fashion tips with ET.  While the three are quick to swap style secrets, they each make sure to…

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