The Latest Breaking News from Melbourne

Emma Raducanu breezes into Australian Open second round

British tennis sensation Emma Raducanu, a former US Open champion, displayed an impressive performance at the Australian Open in Melbourne, securing a convincing 6-3, 6-2 victory over American Shelby Rogers on Tuesday.

The Times of India · Jan 16, 2024

Coco Gauff serves up a delight

MELBOURNE: Coco Gauff's serve is coming of age, which might just be the weapon the 19-year-old needs to augment her sizzling wheels. The world No. 4's new, abbreviated action, a tweaked ball toss, beginning from halfway point, which gives her greater control and marks a consistent delivery.

The Times of India · Jan 16, 2024

Swiatek Up And Running At Australian Open As Alcaraz Makes Bow

Iga Swiatek survived a tough test against former Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin to reach the second round in Melbourne on Tuesday as Carlos Alcaraz prepared to make his bow.

International Business Times · Jan 16, 2024

Former detainee arrested after alleged visa breach

A former detainee accused of failing to comply with his visa-mandated curfew has been arrested in Melbourne and charged.

AAP · Jan 15, 2024

‘My wedding dress is very precious to me’: four dressmakers on their all-time favourite projects

From a bold corduroy suit to a dress for a ‘controversial’ marriage, four sewing enthusiasts share the garments they are most proud of

The Guardian - AU · Jan 15, 2024

Naomi Osaka loses at Australian Open on Grand Slam comeback

NEW DELHI: Naomi Osaka faced an early exit in her Grand Slam comeback on Monday, losing 6-4, 7-6 (7/2) to Caroline Garcia in the first round of the Australian Open in Melbourne.

The Times of India · Jan 15, 2024

Andy Murray hints at Australian Open farewell after flat first-round exit

Former British No1 believes he may have played at Melbourne Grand Slam for the final time

Evening Standard · Jan 15, 2024

Australian Open: Andy Murray crashes out in first round as Tomas Martin Etcheverry wins in straight sets

The former world no1 last fell at the first hurdle in Melbourne back in 2006

Evening Standard · Jan 15, 2024

Daniil Medvedev battles Melbourne heat before opponent Terence Atmane retires

The third seed dropped the first set before Atmane pulled out early in the fourth.

The Independent UK · Jan 15, 2024

Man accused of hitting pedestrians pleads not guilty

A man accused of driving into pedestrians and cars in Melbourne's CBD, has pleaded not guilty to murder and attempted murder.

AAP · Jan 15, 2024