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Philippines ends quake rescues, focuses on displaced

Philippines ends quake rescues, focuses on displaced

Attention has now turned to helping survivors of a deadly 6.9-magnitude earthquake in the Philippines, after rescue efforts were called off.

Aussie serves it up to veteran in straight-sets victory

Aussie serves it up to veteran in straight-sets victory

Aussie serves it up to veteran in straight-sets victory

Aussie serves it up to veteran in straight-sets victory

Australian tennis ace Christopher O'Connell has powered his way to an impressive first-round win at the Shanghai Masters.

Philippines quake toll rises to 72, rescue continues

Philippines quake toll rises to 72, rescue continues

Philippines quake toll rises to 72, rescue continues

Philippines quake toll rises to 72, rescue continues

The death toll from a magnitude 6.9 earthquake that struck the central Philippines has risen to 72, the national disaster agency says.

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Gardner mows down NZ to give Aussies World Cup lift off

Gardner mows down NZ to give Aussies World Cup lift off

Ash Gardner has hit a landmark ton to set Australia on their way to an 89-run victory over New Zealand, a striking lift-off to their World Cup title defence.

Nervous India reveal depth to open World Cup with win

Nervous India reveal depth to open World Cup with win

The Women's Cricket World Cup has begun with hosts India defeating Sri Lanka by 59 runs with a performance that will give both them and their rivals hope.

Low goes long to retain title at para athletics worlds

Low goes long to retain title at para athletics worlds

Australia have claimed four more medals at the world para athletics championships in Delhi, led by long jumper Vanessa Low winning gold.

Three dead after Indonesian school building collapses

Three dead after Indonesian school building collapses

Rescuers are racing to pull dozens of students and workers from under the rubble of a school building that collapsed in East Java, Indonesia.

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Typhoon Bualoi toll rises to 19 in Vietnam amid floods

Typhoon Bualoi toll rises to 19 in Vietnam amid floods

Typhoon Bualoi toll rises to 19 in Vietnam amid floods

Typhoon Bualoi toll rises to 19 in Vietnam amid floods

At least 19 people have died and 21 others remain missing in Vietnam following Typhoon Bualoi.

First gold for Australia at para athletics worlds

First gold for Australia at para athletics worlds

First gold for Australia at para athletics worlds

First gold for Australia at para athletics worlds

James Turner has claimed Australia's first gold medal at the world para athletics championships in Delhi.

At least 12 dead as Typhoon Bualoi batters Vietnam

At least 12 dead as Typhoon Bualoi batters Vietnam

At least 12 dead as Typhoon Bualoi batters Vietnam

At least 12 dead as Typhoon Bualoi batters Vietnam

Typhoon Bualoi has made landfall in Vietnam, triggering floods, airport closures and evacuations of thousands of residents.

Aussie ace bows out after some fine China efforts

Aussie ace bows out after some fine China efforts

Aussie ace bows out after some fine China efforts

Aussie ace bows out after some fine China efforts

Australian rising tennis star Priscilla Hon pushed a former Olympic singles champion to the limit before bowing out in three sets at the China Open in Beijing.

At least 39 dead, 51 injured in Indian rally stampede

At least 39 dead, 51 injured in Indian rally stampede

At least 39 dead, 51 injured in Indian rally stampede

At least 39 dead, 51 injured in Indian rally stampede

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi say's he's 'deeply saddened' after dozens of people were killed in a stampede at a rally for candidate and actor Vijay.

In-form Aussie McSweeney remains open for business

In-form Aussie McSweeney remains open for business

In-form Aussie McSweeney remains open for business

In-form Aussie McSweeney remains open for business

Nathan McSweeney has claimed opening bragging rights after scoring twin half-centuries for Australia A in their four-day loss against India A in Lucknow.

Aussie coach takes helm of Mumbai Indians women's team

Aussie coach takes helm of Mumbai Indians women's team

Aussie coach takes helm of Mumbai Indians women's team

Aussie coach takes helm of Mumbai Indians women's team

Double Australian World Cup winner Lisa Keightley is to take over as coach to the Mumbai Indians women's team, the most successful in the WPL.

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Typhoon Ragasa aims at China after lashing Taiwan, HK

Millions of people in southern China are in Typhoon Ragasa's sights after the most powerful cyclone of 2025 battered Hong Kong and killed 14 people in Taiwan.

A lesson but another leap forward for Aussie teen Joint

Maya Joint got a lesson from Wimbledon champion Iga Swiatek in the semi-final of the Korea Open but reached a new career-high ranking as a consolation.

Piastri crashes into barriers in Baku GP qualifying woe

World championship leader Oscar Piastri has crashed in the final qualifying session at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix -- but it could have been a more costly error.

Piastri hits wall and lands reprimand in Baku practice

McLaren's world championship rivals Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris have both endured a trying day in practice at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku.

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Kasatkina slump continues with Korea Open defeat

Daria Kasatkina's disappointing run of form has continued at the Korea Open as Australia's No.1 suffered yet another exit before the quarter-final stage.

Hard toil for Aussies as India bring their A game

It has been hard work for bowlers in the four-day clash between Australia A and India A at Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow.

Aussie shines in Korea: Joint accounts for Kenin again

Australian Maya Joint has reached another WTA tournament quarter-final by defeating former Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin in the Korea Open.

Australia women suffer biggest ever ODI defeat in India

Alyssa Healy's Australia side have been hammered by 102 runs by India in New Chandigarh, their biggest ever defeat in a one-day international.

Philippe goes bang as Australia A post monster total

Australia A have declared at 6-532 from 98 overs in their four-day match against India A in Lucknow, with Josh Philippe and Sam Konstas starring.

Konstas conquers mental demons to post Test statement

Sam Konstas' early-season statement to Test selectors came with a balance of patience and aggression while playing for Australia A in India.

Don't forget me: Konstas sends reminder to selectors

Sam Konstas is making the most of his opportunity with Australia A in India, scoring a ton on the opening day of their match with India A.

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