The Latest Breaking News from Melbourne

‘We need him here’: Djokovic comeback melts Melbourne hearts … almost

Novak Djokovic returned to the Australian Open with the sound of cheers and applause but some negative feeling remained in Melbourne

The Guardian - UK · Jan 17, 2023

Novak Djokovic hails crowd as he shuts down injury concern with Australian Open win

Novak Djokovic cruised into the second round of the Australian Open with a dominant performance and allayed any injuries fears in front of a welcoming Melbourne crowd

Daily Mirror · Jan 17, 2023

Where can I watch Australian Open? TV channel, schedule and more

Everything you need to know as the opening grand slam of the season gets underway in Melbourne

The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2023

‘Dangerous flash flooding’ warning for North Queensland regions – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Jan 17, 2023

Australian Open 2023: Dan Evans overcomes three-hour heat delay to wrap up win over Facundo Bagnis

The Australian Open first round match was suspended because of hot conditions at Melbourne Park

The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2023

Australian Open disrupted by extreme Melbourne heat … and torrential rain

Oppressive heat brought much of the Australian Open to a standstill midway through the second day with played halted on all outside courts

The Guardian - AU · Jan 17, 2023

Australian Open: Yuki gets second wind in doubles

MELBOURNE: It was 14 years ago that Yuki Bhambri won the boys title at the Australian Open, he then went on to claim the world No. 1 ranking. It was a perfect summer. This year at Melbourne Park, his body bruised, and his spirit suitably stung, he made the switch…

The Times of India · Jan 17, 2023

Australian Open day two as it happened: Andy Murray causes major Australian Open upset and Djokovic returns a winner

Andy Murray upstages Italian star Matteo Berrettini in an epic five-set match as Novak Djokovic returns to Rod Laver Arena a winner. Day two of the Australian Open, as it happened.

ABC News · Jan 17, 2023

Marathon runner reaches final finish line after covering the length of Australia

Erchana Murray-Bartlet has run her 150th consecutive marathon, finishing a five-month trip from Cape York in Far North Queensland all the way to Melbourne in Victoria.

ABC News · Jan 16, 2023

Accused killer allegedly returned to scene

The man accused of killing Melbourne campers Russell Hill and Carol Clay allegedly tampered with their remains at least once after they died in March 2020.

AAP · Jan 16, 2023