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Australian Associated PressDevine inspires NZ women to rout India in T20 World Cup
Sophie Devine has inspired her New Zealand side to a shock win in the Women's T20 World Cup, bowling out India for 102 to triumph by 58 runs in Dubai.
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A new Aussie Cameron is shining at the home of golf
Little-known Australian golfer Cameron John continues to make a name for himself as he leads the star-studded Links Championship in Scotland at halfway.
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Business cannot 'sit on hands' as Gaza aid needs remain
One of Australia's most prominent business leaders has urged the philanthropy and private sector to do more as conflict in the Middle East intensifies.
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Premier doesn't 'need anyone to hold his hand' on trail
The Queensland premier says he will welcome the prime minister's arrival but won't need anyone to hold his hand during the state election campaign.
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PM quizzes premiers on social media and phone use rules
The prime minister has written to premiers and chief ministers asking for their input and assistance in implementing a minimum age for social media access.
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Google says to stop linking to NZ news if law passes
Google's New Zealand division says it will be forced to stop linking to news content in its search results if the Fair Digital News Bargaining Bill passes.
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Sinner 'very confident' he will avoid doping ban
World No.1 Jannik Sinner is confident of avoiding a doping ban despite the World Anti-Doping Agency appealing a decision to clear him over two positive tests.
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Davis Cup home-and-away ties to return in 2025
The Davis Cup, the World Cup of men's tennis, is to undergo another change of structure again next year to accommodate a return to home-and-away ties.
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Muchova ends Sabalenka's 15-match streak at China Open
Karolina Muchova has ended second-ranked Aryna Sabalenka's 15-match winning streak with a 7-6 (7-4) 2-6 6-4 victory in the China Open quarter-finals.
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Spithill's last America's Cup as GB end 60-year drought
Australian sailing great Jimmy Spithill is to quit the America's Cup after Luna Rossa were defeated by the first British boat to make the final in 60 years.
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No Dellavedova but Melbourne hammer Wildcats in Perth
Melbourne United have hammered Perth 97-68 in the Wildcats' own den, making light of the absence of Matthew Dellavedova.
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Crows edge Saints by just four points in AFLW thriller
Adelaide have improved their record to 5-1 and moved to third on the ladder after beating St Kilda by four points in a close AFLW duel.
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EU to push for Chinese EV tariffs after divided vote
Some European Union countries have voted to impose duties on imports of electric vehicles from China.
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South Africa beat West Indies at Women's T20 World Cup
A rampant South African team have inflicted a 10-wicket defeat on the West Indies in their opening Women's T20 World Cup match in Dubai.
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Nick Daicos, Heeney win best-and-fairest gongs
Nick Daicos and Isaac Heeney, both touted as Brownlow Medal contenders this AFL season, have won their respective club best-and-fairest awards.
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Green calls for unity at Demons amid AFL struggles
New Melbourne president Brad Green says the Demons are within touching distance of returning to their best, but has called for unity at the struggling AFL club.
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Taipans hold firm to seal consecutive home NBL wins
The Cairns Taipans held off a fast finishing Tasmania JackJumpers to seal back-to-back home NBL wins.
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Pakistan capital locked down to stop Khan rally
Blockades are in place and phone services are cut in Pakistan's capital as the government tries to stop a protest in support of former PM Imran Khan.
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Aussie billionaire announces $18 million in aid for Gaza as 'children starve to death'
Andrew Forrest has urged more Australians to help Palestinians at risk of famine. Find out more.
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Torrential rain sparks deadly floods in Bosnia
A severe rainstorm has struck Bosnia, leaving at least 14 people dead and flooding towns and villages in central and southern parts of the country.