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Wildcards Gibson, McCabe lead Aussie charge at the Open

Young wildcards Talia Gibson, James McCabe and Tristan Schoolkate are among a raft of local winners on day two of the Australian Open at Melbourne Park.

AAP

The deadliest beings on the planet: can the bacteriophage help in our fight against superbugs?

Antimicrobial resistance threatens many of the gains of modern medicine, making even routine surgery much riskier. Some scientists believe phages, lurking in every corner of the planet, offer hope

The Guardian - AU

Maxwell mayhem in BBL! Smashes an insane 122 metre SIX in 52-ball 90 freak show. Watch

NEW DELHI: Swashbuckling Glenn Maxwell came up with an insane batting carnage, smashing a breathtaking 52-ball 90 in Melbourne Stars’ stunning win over Melbourne Renegades in the Big Bash League on Sunday.

The Times of India

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Sabalenka starts bid for third straight Australian Open title with win over Stephens

The world No 1 secured a dominant 6-3, 6-2 win over Sloane Stephens in the first round at Melbourne Park

The Guardian - UK

Women’s Ashes: England fall to ODI defeat as Australia draw first blood

Australia won the opening game of the 2025 Women’s Ashes series off the back of a captain’s knock from Alyssa Healy at North Sydney Oval

The Guardian - UK

Australian Open LIVE: Learner Tien stuns Daniil Medvedev in epic five-set upset, Emma Raducanu issues injury update

The Australian Open produced another shock as qualifier Tien stunned three-time finalist Medvedev in the match of the tournament so far

The Independent UK

Dutton claims Coalition has ‘acted like a government’ while in opposition – as it happened

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Tennis is facing an existential crisis over doping. How will it respond?

As the Australian Open gets under way in Melbourne, the sport is facing a crisis over positive doping tests involving two of the biggest stars in tennis.

The Conversation

A decade into Melbourne’s free trams experiment, has it been worth it?

Amid calls for 50 cent fares and ticketless public transport, critics say the free tram zone’s huge popularity has consequences

The Guardian - AU

Australian Open live stream 2025: how to watch tennis free online and TV, today's key matches, start times, seeds, men's final

Here's how to watch a 2025 Australian Open free live stream online from any country in the world as Sinner defends his title against Zverev in Melbourne.

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Sabalenka, Djokovic chase rare air at Australian Open

Belarus' Aryna Sabalenka begins her quest for a third consecutive Australian Open women's singles title on Sunday's opening day of play.

AAP

Dutton makes personal pitch at coalition campaign rally

Peter Dutton has talked up his working-class origins at a campaign rally as he seeks to connect with voters ahead of the federal election.

AAP

French trio seek relevance as alpha males vie for supremacy at Australian Open

France's Ugo Humbert, Arthur Fils and Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard go into the season's first Grand Slam tournament at the Australian Open aiming to prove that their strong finish to 2024 was no fluke.

Radio France Internationale

Jack Draper ready to handle heat at Australian Open

The 23-year-old has adopted new techniques to try to be at his physical best.

The Independent UK

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Melbourne City beat Roar to go four points clear in ALW

Melbourne City have defeated Brisbane Roar 2-0, while Melbourne Victory beat Newcastle 2-0 and Canberra secured a 2-1 triumph over Western United.

TechRadar

Australian Open LIVE: tennis stream, cheapest deals, schedule, watch every match online, draw

Keen to watch the Australian Open 2025? Here are the best streams, the cheapest prices and how to watch every round from Melbourne as Jannik Sinner, Casper Ruud, Aryna Sabalenka and Novak Djokovic shoot for the title.

The Guardian - UK

England’s Lauren Filer: ‘I don’t want to hurt anyone, but to get a few helmets is fun’

The fast bowler says Australia ‘didn’t know who I was’ in the last Ashes but this time around they will be wary of the 24-year-old as she pushes the 80mph barrier

The Times of India

Novak Djokovic claims 'food poisoning' ahead of 2022 Australian Open

MELBOURNE: Novak Djokovic's shocking claim of being poisoned at a Melbourne hotel in January 2022, where he was detained after arriving in Australia without taking the Covid-19 vaccination, came to light on Friday.

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The Guardian - UK

Women’s Ashes excitement tempered by concerns over congested schedule

Australia and England will have to cram the eagerly anticipated series of three ODIs, three T20s and a four-day Test into three weeks and five cities

AAP

20,000 free rides: Uber and Kia's Australian Open serve

Fifty electric vehicles will deliver Aussies around Melbourne during the Australian Open in a partnership designed to promote the transport technology.

AAP

The little high country house that kept Hadi safe

Lost Melbourne hiker Hadi Nazari most likely found life-saving refuge in a secluded mountain hut known as the Opera House, well-placed sources have revealed.

Al Jazeera

Australian Open 2025: Schedule, how to watch, top seeds, prize money

Who are the favourites and when are the finals? Al Jazeera gives a low-down on the year’s first tennis Grand Slam.

The Independent UK

Aryna Sabalenka three-peat, Carlos Alcaraz ‘slam’ and Australian Open storylines

There should be plenty of drama as opening grand slam of the season gets underway at Melbourne Park

The Guardian - AU

Soaring air fares between Melbourne and Sydney see travellers take 11-hour train

Exclusive: Seats on Sydney-Melbourne train service regularly sell out over holiday period, as one-way flights to Tullamarine average almost $500

Latin Times

Woman Shocked to Discover 'Prank' Wedding for Social Media Is Real, Begs Court to Annul Marriage

A Melbourne woman gets annullment after she learned her social media prank wedding was, in fact, legally binding.

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