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Aussie Harper wins and Yates rides into pink at Giro

Aussie Harper wins and Yates rides into pink at Giro

Chris Harper has earned the biggest win of his career at the Giro d'Italia - but the Australian was even happier for sensational champion-elect Simon Yates.

Popyrin ready to crash through Paul's iron man barrier

Popyrin ready to crash through Paul's iron man barrier

Popyrin ready to crash through Paul's iron man barrier

Popyrin ready to crash through Paul's iron man barrier

Tommy Paul prides himself on his marathon man durability - but knows Australian Alexei Popyrin can blast through anybody at the French Open.

Kasatkina delivers 37-year first for Aussies in Paris

Kasatkina delivers 37-year first for Aussies in Paris

Kasatkina delivers 37-year first for Aussies in Paris

Kasatkina delivers 37-year first for Aussies in Paris

Daria Kasatkina has ensured there will be a player from Australia in both the men's and women's last-16 at the same French Open for the first time since 1988.

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EU threatens US with counter-tariffs in steel stand-off

EU threatens US with counter-tariffs in steel stand-off

The European Union has threatened the Trump administration with counter-tariffs in the steel stand off.

Two dead in Russian attacks on Ukraine, talks uncertain

Two dead in Russian attacks on Ukraine, talks uncertain

Russia’s drone and missile attacks on Ukraine have killed at least two people, including a nine-year-old girl.

Friday fright night for Alcaraz before Paris triumph

Friday fright night for Alcaraz before Paris triumph

Carlos Alcaraz has made it 18 wins out of 19 clay-court matches in two months - but he didn't find it easy to subdue Bosnian Damir Dzumhur at the French Open.

Schneider stays out in front as Gale makes his move

Schneider stays out in front as Gale makes his move

Germany's Marcel Schneider maintained his two-shot lead at the Austrian Alpine Open but Australian Daniel Gale matched his 66 to move into joint sixth place.

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Arms supplies to Israel to be re-evaluated: Germany

Arms supplies to Israel to be re-evaluated: Germany

Arms supplies to Israel to be re-evaluated: Germany

Arms supplies to Israel to be re-evaluated: Germany

Germany has flagged a possible rethink on sending German arms to Israel, in light of the growing humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

Popyrin makes Aussies smile in Paris after Demon exit

Popyrin makes Aussies smile in Paris after Demon exit

Popyrin makes Aussies smile in Paris after Demon exit

Popyrin makes Aussies smile in Paris after Demon exit

Australian hope Alexei Popyrin has made it into the last-16 of the French Open for the first time at Roland Garros without dropping a set.

New Aussie Kasatkina salutes the original 'Dasha'

New Aussie Kasatkina salutes the original 'Dasha'

New Aussie Kasatkina salutes the original 'Dasha'

New Aussie Kasatkina salutes the original 'Dasha'

As Daria Kasatkina continues her French Open quest, she's been quick to salute her great friend Daria Saville who's been helping her Australian adventure.

Piastri's early boost as he defends title lead in Spain

Piastri's early boost as he defends title lead in Spain

Piastri's early boost as he defends title lead in Spain

Piastri's early boost as he defends title lead in Spain

Australia's world championship leader Oscar Piastri has seen his lead shrink in recent weeks but he was quickest in practice for Sunday's Spanish Grand Prix.

Ukraine keeps Russia guessing over peace talks

Ukraine keeps Russia guessing over peace talks

Ukraine keeps Russia guessing over peace talks

Ukraine keeps Russia guessing over peace talks

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has not committed to upcoming peace talks with Russia, accusing Moscow of withholding its proposals.

Cruel coaches should get out of tennis: Sabalenka

Cruel coaches should get out of tennis: Sabalenka

Cruel coaches should get out of tennis: Sabalenka

Cruel coaches should get out of tennis: Sabalenka

World No.1 Aryna Sabalenka says she has had the last laugh over ultra-critical coaches who said she was stupid and would never make it to the top.

Djokovic wins to spoil emotional day for French tennis

Djokovic wins to spoil emotional day for French tennis

Djokovic wins to spoil emotional day for French tennis

Djokovic wins to spoil emotional day for French tennis

Novak Djokovic has beaten home favourite Corentin Moutet to progress at Roland Garros on a day of high drama and emotion for French men's tennis.

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Kasatkina through in Paris but thinking of Melbourne

Daria Kasatkina's French Open dream is still alive, but she's already thinking - and apparently worrying about - the Australian Open next year.

'Burnt out' Demon shattered by French Open collapse

Alex de Minaur has complained he's burnt out and mentally fatigued after losing a French Open match to Alexander Bublik in a manner he couldn't understand.

'There's too much tennis': Demon wants shorter schedule

Alex de Minaur has joined the criticism of the tennis schedule, saying players' careers could be at risk unless the season is shortened.

'If you think it's between me and Oscar, you are silly'

McLaren's Lando Norris says title race is wide open after closing gap on Australian teammate Oscar Piastri to three points before Sunday''s Spanish Grand Prix.

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No signs Russia switching on Ukraine nuclear plant soon

Inspectors from the UN nuclear watchdog have not seen signs of Russia moving to immediately restart the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant.

Swiatek fuelled by 'positive energy' to oust Raducanu

After a worrisome season, the 'Queen of Clay' Iga Swiatek has made a bright start to her French Open title defence, outplaying Emma Raducanu in round two.

Level I couldn't handle: Alcaraz hails Paris opponent

Carlos Alcaraz got the shock of his life when Fabian Marozsan played the set of his life - but normal service was soon resumed for the French Open champ.

Expect the unexpected: Demon to face Bublik enemy No.1

The brilliant if barmy Alexander Bublik stands in Alex de Minaur's way in Paris - but the Kazakh's last Australian victim is sure 'Demon' will prevail.

No Ruud awakening awaits as Popyrin powers on in Paris

Alexei Popyrin has reached the third round at Roland Garros for the first time, becoming the first Australian into the last 32 on a drizzly day in Paris.

Comeback kid Del Toro claims stage but Aussie aces quit

Leader Isaac del Toro has reclaimed the initiative with a stage win in the Giro d'Italia but two Australian riders, Jay Vine and Luke Plapp, abandoned the race.

French surgeon jailed for abusing hundreds of children

An already-jailed French surgeon is facing a further 20 years of incarceration for the sexual abuse of nearly 300 patients, most of them children.

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