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Australian Associated PressRuthless de Minaur keeps Australian Open dream alive
Alex de Minaur has become the first Australian man since 2015 to reach the Open quarter-finals with a straight-sets win over rising American Alex Michelsen.
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UK teen pleads guilty to stabbing murder of three girls
An 18-year-old boy accused of killing three girls at a dance class in northern England has admitted the attack on the first day of his trial.
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Aussie Scots skipper out of Six Nations, Lions worry
Australian-born Scotland captain Sione Tuipulotu's hopes of returning to his homeland with the Lions are in doubt after injury ruled him out of the Six Nations.
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Australia retain women's Ashes with big T20I win
Australia have retained the women's Ashes with a 57-run defeat of England in the multi-format series' first Twenty20 International at the SCG.
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Sinner downs Rune in Australian Open war of attrition
Jannik Sinner has kept his Australian Open title defence alive with a hard-fought win over Denmark's Holger Rune while Gael Monfils retired against Ben Shelton.
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Import hurt in Illawarra's NBL rout of Brisbane
The Illawarra Hawks showed again why they are the NBL championship favourites, swatting the Brisbane Bullets aside by 34 points with ease in Wollongong.
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Ruthless Swiatek marches into Open last eight
Five-time major winner Iga Swiatek took less than an hour to sweep aside Germany's lucky loser Eva Lys and book a spot in the Australian Open quarter-finals.
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Wasteful Bulls fall to resurgent Wellington in ALM
Kosta Barbarouses' 100th A-League Men goal has proven a winning one, completing an unlikely come-from-behind 2-1 win for Wellington over Macarthur.
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Alcaraz and Djokovic ready for high-stakes Open duel
Tennis titans Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz will renew their grand rivalry in a high-stakes Australian Open quarter-final at Melbourne Park.
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Svitolina channels the fighting spirit of Ukraine
An inspired Elina Svitolina said she was playing for the people of Ukraine after setting up an Australian Open quarter-final with Madison Keys.
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Steve Smith cleared to rejoin Test squad for Sri Lanka
Stand-in Test captain Steve Smith is expected to play in the Sri Lanka Test series as planned despite an elbow injury suffered in the Big Bash League.
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Pope calls Trump's mass deportation plans 'a disgrace'
The Pope has weighed in on the incoming US president's pledge to prioritise mass deportations of immigrants.
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Horror crash gives Vine fresh cycling perspective
Less than a year after the race crash in Spain that threatened his life, Australian cyclist Jay Vine is again among the Tour Down Under favourites.
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Woman charged after anti-Semitic graffiti attack
A woman has been charged with assisting in a graffiti and arson attack in a prominent Jewish neighbourhood that caused about $20,000 damage.
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Watchdog calls to halt child protection reforms
There is no evidence supporting a government's child protection reforms, a children's commissioner says.
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Cycling star Thomas defends TDU safety after race crash
A spectator remains hospitalised, but is expected to make a full recovery, after she was hurt on Saturday night at the Tour Down Under's classic street race.
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Family 'devastated' after woman allegedly set on fire
The family and friends of a woman allegedly set on fire say they are trying to stay strong amid a "living nightmare" from the alleged attempt on her life.
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Trio avoid going to jail over attempted $21m bank fraud
A group including a former senior employee have been spared time behind bars after attempting to defraud a major bank out of more than $20 million.
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Fears minimum jail terms for terror, hate may backfire
Tougher laws for terrorism and hate crime offences have been promised by the coalition if it wins office, but not everyone in the legal fraternity is on board.
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Reds brace for top-two ALM clash against Auckland
Buoyed by a never-say-die 3-2 win over Melbourne Victory, A-League Men leaders Adelaide United are ready for a litmus test against second-placed Auckland FC.