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G7 vows support for Ukraine as Trump warms to war aims

G7 vows support for Ukraine as Trump warms to war aims

Ukraine has gone to a G7 summit to impress Donald Trump with its fightback against Russia, and the "boss" US president appears to have softened his scepticism.

Russian attacks on eastern Ukrainian cities kill four

Russian attacks on eastern Ukrainian cities kill four

Russian attacks on eastern Ukrainian cities kill four

Russian attacks on eastern Ukrainian cities kill four

At least four people have died in Russian attacks on cities in Ukraine's east and southeast.

Gout flies home for third in 150m behind US great

Gout flies home for third in 150m behind US great

Gout flies home for third in 150m behind US great

Gout flies home for third in 150m behind US great

Australian sprinter Gout Gout has finished an impressive third behind the great Noah Lyles in the 150m at a track meet in Ostrava.

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Qantas to announce launch of ultra-long-haul flights

Qantas to announce launch of ultra-long-haul flights

Qantas is poised to announce the first destinations for the world's longest non-stop flights under its "Project Sunrise" plan that's expected to launch in 2027.

Leaders open G7 summit with Ukraine, Middle East talks

Leaders open G7 summit with Ukraine, Middle East talks

Leaders at the G7 summit are discussing Russia's war in Ukraine along with the tentative deal struck by US President Donald Trump to end the conflict with Iran.

Aussie World Cup referee in storm over hand gesture

Aussie World Cup referee in storm over hand gesture

FIFA’s World Cup discrimination monitor has called for an Australian VAR official to be removed for making a hand gesture resembling a white supremacist sign.

Norwegian crown princess' son found guilty of rape

Norwegian crown princess' son found guilty of rape

The son of Norway's crown princess has been sentenced to four years in prison for rape.

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Piastri fifth as Hamilton grabs emotional Barcelona win

Piastri fifth as Hamilton grabs emotional Barcelona win

Piastri fifth as Hamilton grabs emotional Barcelona win

Piastri fifth as Hamilton grabs emotional Barcelona win

Lewis Hamilton has celebrated an emotional and historic first grand prix victory with Ferrari at Barcelona, with Australia's Oscar Piastri finishing fifth.

Tie-break heartbreak for De Minaur in Dutch final

Tie-break heartbreak for De Minaur in Dutch final

Tie-break heartbreak for De Minaur in Dutch final

Tie-break heartbreak for De Minaur in Dutch final

Australian No.1 Alex De Minaur saw his hopes of a confidence-boosting ATP title win in s-Hertogenbosch dashed with final defeat to Pole Kamil Majchrzak.

Geneva on high alert as 50,000 G7 protesters expected

Geneva on high alert as 50,000 G7 protesters expected

Geneva on high alert as 50,000 G7 protesters expected

Geneva on high alert as 50,000 G7 protesters expected

Luxury shops and banks are boarded up in the Swiss city of Geneva in anticipation of anti-G7 protests as leaders attending the summit are due to fly in.

Fox paddles back to top of podium after rare miss

Fox paddles back to top of podium after rare miss

Fox paddles back to top of podium after rare miss

Fox paddles back to top of podium after rare miss

Jessica Fox has rebounded from an uncharacteristic fail in the kayak to claim another gold medal in the canoe slalom World Cup event in Germany.

Piastri's pain in Spain as pole position slips away

Piastri's pain in Spain as pole position slips away

Piastri's pain in Spain as pole position slips away

Piastri's pain in Spain as pole position slips away

Aussie driver Oscar Piastri was on course for pole position for the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix before Charles Leclerc's smash shuffled the finishing order.

De Minaur turns on the style to power into Dutch final

De Minaur turns on the style to power into Dutch final

De Minaur turns on the style to power into Dutch final

De Minaur turns on the style to power into Dutch final

Alex de Minaur's Wimbledon build-up has received a major boost after he stormed through to the Rosmalen final but there was no joy for Ana Tomljanovic

De Minaur marches into semis at Dutch grass event

De Minaur marches into semis at Dutch grass event

De Minaur marches into semis at Dutch grass event

De Minaur marches into semis at Dutch grass event

Australia's former winner Alex de Minaur carded a timely pick-me-up by reaching the semi-finals of the 's-Hertogenbosch tournament.

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Two dead, 10 injured in Ukraine attack on Russia border

A series of Ukrainian attacks have hit targets near the border with Russia, part of Kyiv’s efforts to keep taking the fight to Vladimir Putin's forces.

Battling Kyrgios berates umpire in close-fought defeat

Nick Kyrgios displayed some of the old touches, including a brush with authority, as his return continued with an encouraging display in a battling defeat.

Gout Gout blown out: Aussie schooled on big-time bow

Australian teenage athletics sensation Gout Gout could only finish sixth on his Diamond League debut at the Bislett Games in Oslo, up against the sprint elite.

Back to grass roots: Demon returns with Dutch treat

Australia's No.1 Alex de Minaur has returned swiftly to grass-court action in the Netherlands with a win after his French Open let-down on the clay.

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Ukraine hits military and energy sites deep in Russia

Ukraine has hit a military factory and an oil refinery hundreds of kilometres inside Russia, Kyiv says, in its latest bid to cripple Moscow's war effort.

'Thrilled to be back': Kyrgios wins on latest return

Nick Kyrgios has made a successful return to the court, defeating world No.36 Corentin Moutet in Stuttgart to claim only his second victory since 2022.

Zelenskiy at regional summit as drone friction hovers

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is in Estonia for a summit of Baltic and Nordic leaders as a spate of stray Ukrainian drones in the region causes concern.

Nearly no longer: Zverev's maiden major at 29

On the same court where he endured some of his lowest grand slam moments, Alexander Zverev finally triumphed as he lifted the French Open title..

Cam Smith falls short in Valderrama LIV victory bid

Australian Cam Smith has fallen short in his bid for his first win since 2023 as Tyrrell Hatton lifted the LIV Golf Andalucia title at Valderrama.

'Chuffed it was you': Aussie beats unbeatable Mondo

Australian Kurtis Marschall has achieved what no pole vaulter has been able to do in nearly three years -- defeat the mighty Armand Duplantis.

Five-in-a-row for Antonelli in supreme Monaco triumph

Teenage F1 gun Kimi Antonelli has won the Monaco Grand Prix for his fifth-straight victory while fourth-placed Oscar Piastri nearly earned a surprise podium.

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