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Australia welcomes 2023 with a bang

Australians partied well into the night during the first New Year's Eve celebrations without COVID-19 restrictions in three years.

AAP · Dec 31, 2022

Countries around the world ring in 2023 after turbulent year

The world's eight billion people began ushering in 2023 on Saturday and bidding farewell to a turbulent 12 months marked by war in Europe, stinging price rises, Lionel Messi's World Cup glory and the deaths of Queen Elizabeth, Pele and former pope Benedict.

France 24 · Dec 31, 2022

Cameron Norrie claims brilliant win over Rafael Nadal as Great Britain take control of United Cup clash

Cameron Norrie came from behind to earn the biggest win of his career as he beat Rafael Nadal 3-6 6-3 6-4 at the United Cup in Sydney.

Evening Standard · Dec 31, 2022

Under-pressure Sydney FC eye ALM response

Under-fire Sydney FC are desperate to make amends for their rough start to the ALM season and midfielder Max Burgess expects a response against Newcastle.

AAP · Dec 31, 2022

Wife thankful after 'miracle' bush rescue

An elderly man rescued after three nights in bush in Sydney is being treated for kidney issues, as his wife tells of the moment she learnt he'd been found.

AAP · Dec 31, 2022

The New Year rings in as Asia then Europe usher out 2022

With fireworks planned in Paris, hopes for an end to war in Kyiv, and a return to post-COVID normality in Australia and China, Europe and Asia bid farewell to 2022.

Reuters · Dec 31, 2022

South Africa's Theunis de Bruyn to miss third Test against Australia for birth of his first child

SYDNEY: South Africa batter Theunis de Bruyn will miss the third and final Test against Australia next week as he is set to return home for the birth of his first child.

The Times of India · Dec 31, 2022

Crowds flock to Sydney for biggest New Year's Eve celebrations since pandemic began

Many of the city's spectacular ticketed vantage points sold out well ahead of tonight's celebrations, which will have a special focus on Indigenous art and World Pride events in 2023.

ABC News · Dec 31, 2022

German ace Zverev upset at United Cup

Former world No.2 Alexander Zverev has been beaten by Czech Jiri Lehecka at the United Cup in Sydney on his return following ankle surgery.

AAP · Dec 31, 2022

Son arrested after mum found dead at home

The son of a woman believed to be aged in her 70s has been arrested after she was found dead at her home in western Sydney.

AAP · Dec 31, 2022