Jones, a former Wallabies head coach, weighed in on the worrying trend after Will Pucovski, 21, told team management he did not want to be considered for selection for a tour game against Pakistan.

Dr Hafeez Awan, 44, who has since emigrated to Canada, swapped hug emojis, online kisses and a string of inappropriate messages with the youngster - not realising she was a detective.

An alleged homophobic sledge towards an opponent is believed to have cost Australian fast bowler James Pattinson a possible recall to the Test arena at the Gabba in Brisbane this week.

Fast bowler James Pattinson will miss the first test against Pakistan after choosing not to contest a charge of breaching Cricket Australia's code of conduct during a domestic Sheffield Shield match.

Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif flew to London today after he was granted four weeks leave following a heart attack in his prison cell in Lahore.

The former prime minister memorably threw the ball directly at his own feet in front of local children and the Australian military during a visit to earthquake-ravaged Pakistan in 2005.

Fast bowler James Pattinson, 29, was reported by umpires for the alleged homophobic slur against Bulls paceman Cameron Gannon while fielding for Victoria.

The Prime Minister told firefighters and bushfire survivors the cricket should cheer them up ahead of Australia's test match against Pakistan.

Amy Sheppard looked stylish as she attended day two of the Domain Test between Australia and Pakistan with her boyfriend Lachlan Stuart on Friday.

The decision to host a debate in Karachi on feminism by the Arts Council of Pakistan that did not feature any women on the panel has triggered a social media backlash in Pakistan.

Khadijah Shah, from Lahore, creative director of Élan revealed Kate Middleton, 37, wrote her a thankyou note following the tour of Pakistan. The Duchess praised her 'wonderful' wardrobe.

Alex Yaschenko, from Brunswick in Melbourne, was in Pakistan's Hunza Valley for an international competition when his chute malfunctioned, sending him plummeting to the rocky ground below.

A Brisbane cab driver who refused to charge members of the Pakistan test cricket team for a ride has shared a heartwarming exchange with the sportsmen.

The royal, 48, donned the stylish matching jacket and skirt ensemble for the occasion - and complimented the outfit with a pair of beige shoes.

Four years ago, Australian cricketer Steve Smith invested $100,000 for a 10 per cent stake in the then start-up company Koala Mattress.

David Warner is currently in Adelaide with the Australian cricket team in their test match against Pakistan.

Queen Maxima of the Netherlands displayed her bold sense of style as she attended the Erasmus Prize 2019, alongside her husband King Willem-Alexander, at the Royal Palace in Amsterdam.

The Australian opener punished Pakistan to go to stumps unbeaten on 166 in Adelaide on the first night, with the hosts in a commanding position of 1-302.

David Warner etched his name into cricket folklore with a majestic triple-century as Australia declared their first innings closed at a mammoth 589 for three.

David Warner went from being the pariah of Australian cricket to being 'better than Bradman' with an unbeaten 335 not out at the Adelaide Oval while wife Candice watched on.

Australia completed a comprehensive 2-0 series victory over Pakistan after winning the second Test in Adelaide by an innings and 48 runs.

David Warner posed with his daughters after day four of the Second Test match in the series between Australia and Pakistan at Adelaide Oval. 

Muhammad Ahmad from Punjab, Pakistan, put his talents towards crafting his own smaller version of the entertainment device.

Last year Australia spent $39.2million of taxpayer cash on various programs to help the country's women and girls as well its water and food security.

Warner made an unbeaten 335 not out in during Australia's in their innings-and-48-run win against Pakistan in the second Test in Adelaide.

The 76-year-old took a swipe at Smith during day four of Australia's second Test against Pakistan at Adelaide Oval on Monday.

Chappell accused Smith of undermining Paine's authority by moving fieldsmen around during day four of Australia's second Test against Pakistan on Monday.

Property developer Malik Riaz Hussain has given up his Grade II listed building 1 Hyde Park Place, valued at £50million and £140million in funds frozen by the National Crime Agency (NCA).

Pakistani beauty queen Zanib Naveed was killed in a road accident in College Park, Maryland, on Sunday evening after her car flipped over into oncoming traffic.

Usman Khan's body was released by the City of London coroner and flown to Islamabad, Pakistan, by his family. They have since carried out the Islamic funeral in the Kashmiri village of Kajlani.

Nasir Jamshed, 33, from Walsall, West Midlands, had been on trial but on Monday backtracked on his previous denial and admitted conspiracy to commit bribery.

Marie Nicole Pareja says the monkeys' tails are pointing upwards, meaning they were native to the Indus Valley in what is now Pakistan rather than North Africa or the Middle East.

Sri Lanka are the first tourists to visit Pakistan for a Test series since an attack on their team bus in Lahore in March 2009 killed eight people and left several players injured.

Pakistan today hosted Test cricket for the first time in a decade against a backdrop of soldiers brandishing machine guns, low-flying army helicopters and armed police escorts.

Mohammed Tabraz was jailed for at least 20 years today, after fleeing to Pakistan and then to New Jersey following the murder of Soheil Mumtaz, 24, who was beaten to death in Luton, in 2001.

Zookeeper Kannu Piraditta was attacked by a lion through the bars of its enclosure during feeding time at a zoo in Pakistan as onlookers screamed in horror on Monday.

Joining Iceland at the top is the rest of Scandinavia, Norway takes second, followed by Finland and Sweden, in the World Economic Forum's annual Global Gender Gap Index.

Hareem Shah, from Islamabad, Pakistan, is shown trapped next to an escalator while fans swamp her. She had attended the opening of a Brands4u shop in Oasis Mall, Dubai.

PAUL NEWMAN IN CENTURION: England look set to throw an off-spinning all-rounder who was only called up here as emergency cover just before Christmas into the pivotal second Test.

The Al-Ramzan Tower in Karachi, Pakistan, was evacuated on Monday 30 December after reports of cracks in the walls. Footage shows the block crumble to the ground in seconds.

NASSER HUSSAIN IN CAPE TOWN: It was on this same Newlands ground that I first thought England might have found someone special when Jimmy Anderson burst through in 2003.

Police in Kasur in the Pakistani province of Punjab also arrested the man who bought the young girl for 500 Pakistani rupees, the equivalent of £2.45.

The death sentence of former Pakistani military ruler Pervez Musharraf has been annulled today after a Lahore court ruled that the special court which had found him guilty of treason was unconstitutional.

A mechanical engineer explains that that in the event of a nuclear winter, when the sun is blocked by smoke, humans could survive on crops that did not need much light like mushrooms and seaweed.

Paul Beshenivsky has welcomed the arrest of Piran Ditta Khan, 71, who is suspected of being the mastermind behind the 2005 robbery in Bradford that led to PC Sharon Beshenivsky's death.

Arbab Khizer Hayat, 27, from Pakistan, claims to have rejected up to 300 would-be brides because they were too small and has now ramped up the search for his perfect 'heavyweight' match.

Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, 55, was captured in Pakistan in the aftermath of the September 11 terror attacks, before being locked up in the United States' controversial Guantanamo Bay prison.

The pair were involved a 'heated argument and brawl' on the Pakistan International Airlines flight from Lahore to London Heathrow.

A family have been left fearing for their safety after British takeaway owner Jahangir Hussain was gunned down as he left his mother's home in the city of Jhelum in Pakistan on January 9.

'Pakistan has already lost three wars. Our armed forces will not take more than 7-10 days to make Pakistan bite the dust,' Narendra Modi said in a speech in New Delhi on Tuesday.