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Russian strike kills 41 in Ukrainian city: Zelenskiy

Russian strike kills 41 in Ukrainian city: Zelenskiy

At least 41 people have been killed and 180 others injured after two Russian missiles hit the Ukrainian city of Poltava, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says.

Agonising medal miss adds to Clifford's Paris pain

Agonising medal miss adds to Clifford's Paris pain

Agonising medal miss adds to Clifford's Paris pain

Agonising medal miss adds to Clifford's Paris pain

Australian runner Jaryd Clifford will go home without a medal after being disqualifed in one race and coming fourth by 0.01secs in another.

'Weapon myself out': Leary seals stunning relay gold

'Weapon myself out': Leary seals stunning relay gold

'Weapon myself out': Leary seals stunning relay gold

'Weapon myself out': Leary seals stunning relay gold

Bike crash survivor Alexa Leary has powered Australia to a stunning gold medal in the 34-point mixed 4x100m relay medley.

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Triathlon gold completes Parker's Paralympic redemption

Triathlon gold completes Parker's Paralympic redemption

Lauren Parker is a Paralympic gold medallist after dominating American rival Kendall Gretsch in the women's PTWC para-triathlon in Paris.

Far-right win in Germany piles new pressure on Scholz

Far-right win in Germany piles new pressure on Scholz

German leader Olaf Scholz and his government are under further strain after the far-right AfD's historic showing in two state elections.

Piastri edged out as Leclerc delivers home Ferrari win

Piastri edged out as Leclerc delivers home Ferrari win

Oscar Piastri grabbed the lead from McLaren teammate Lando Norris on lap one but Ferrari's one-stop strategy proved a masterstroke in the Italian Grand Prix.

Venice Film Festival welcomes Pitt and Clooney

Venice Film Festival welcomes Pitt and Clooney

George Clooney and Brad Pitt have hit the red carpet at the Venice Film Festival for the world premiere of their action thriller Wolfs.

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Rowing gold one of 10 Aussie medals amid phone scandal

Rowing gold one of 10 Aussie medals amid phone scandal

Rowing gold one of 10 Aussie medals amid phone scandal

Rowing gold one of 10 Aussie medals amid phone scandal

Nikki Ayers and Jed Altschwager have claimed Australia's first gold in Paralympic rowing, one of 10 Australian medals on Sunday in Paris.

Batt won't dwell on 'silly mistake' in Steelers loss

Batt won't dwell on 'silly mistake' in Steelers loss

Batt won't dwell on 'silly mistake' in Steelers loss

Batt won't dwell on 'silly mistake' in Steelers loss

Ryley Batt wants the Steelers to focus all their energy on winning the bronze medal after a dramatic late implosion against Japan.

Beaten by 0.005secs but luckless Perris won't give up

Beaten by 0.005secs but luckless Perris won't give up

Beaten by 0.005secs but luckless Perris won't give up

Beaten by 0.005secs but luckless Perris won't give up

Chad Perris is hurting but remains hungry for medals after losing his 100m final by five-thousandths of a second.

Matildas star Raso leaves Real Madrid for Tottenham

Matildas star Raso leaves Real Madrid for Tottenham

Matildas star Raso leaves Real Madrid for Tottenham

Matildas star Raso leaves Real Madrid for Tottenham

There will be three Matildas players at Tottenham next season after Hayley Raso joined Spurs from Real Madrid on a two-year deal.

Ambitious Blacksmith eyes long career in track, AFLW

Ambitious Blacksmith eyes long career in track, AFLW

Ambitious Blacksmith eyes long career in track, AFLW

Ambitious Blacksmith eyes long career in track, AFLW

Still just 16, Paralympic debutant Telaya Blacksmith has dreams of medals in track and field.

Reid seals back-to-back para-cycling gold medals

Reid seals back-to-back para-cycling gold medals

Reid seals back-to-back para-cycling gold medals

Reid seals back-to-back para-cycling gold medals

Amanda Reid has followed up on her Tokyo success by picking up her second straight gold medal in the C1-3 500m time trial at the Paris Paralympics.

Clifford 'shattered' over DQ, de Rozario gets bronze

Clifford 'shattered' over DQ, de Rozario gets bronze

Clifford 'shattered' over DQ, de Rozario gets bronze

Clifford 'shattered' over DQ, de Rozario gets bronze

Visually-impaired runner Jaryd Clifford has been disqualified over a violation of guide rules which has denied the Australian a bronze medal in the 5000m.

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Table tennis rebuilds Chen after machete attack

Jessy Chen suffered a near-fatal machete attack as a teenager but playing table tennis for Australia has given him a source of salvation.

Petricola stars as Aussie clinch velodrome medals

Emily Petricola is a back-to-back Paralympic gold medallist after leading Australia's dominance at the velodrome alongside Korey Boddington.

Paralympic debutant Rizzo has a need for speed

Sam Rizzo has the chance to cement himself as a familiar face for Australians as the wheelchair racer gears up for his Paralympic debut.

From near-deadly pancreatitis to Paris Paralympics gold

Tom Gallagher has claimed Australia's first gold medal of the Paralympics after bouncing back from a near-deadly tussle with pancreatitis.

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O'Connor stays in red after controlling stage in Vuelta

A solid team performance has enabled Australia's Ben O'Connor to tick off another stage keeping the lead in Spanish grand tour, Vuelta a Espana.

Germany tightens knife, asylum policies after stabbing

The government in Germany says it will tighten weapons rules and crack down on irregular migration after an attack by a suspect officials had failed to deport.

Steelers suffer early wheelchair rugby blow in GB loss

Australia's quest for a Paralympic wheelchair rugby gold medal is on shaky ground after a defeat against Great Britain.

Paralympics open as Paris vows to host 'fun revolution'

Paris has been urged to host a Paralympic Games typified by revolution, after the French capital put on an enthralling opening ceremony.

Paris's cobbles to test de Rozario's marathon defence

Flagbearer Madison de Rozario said she felt her heart sinking when she came face to face with the cobbled streets she must conquer to defend her marathon gold.

Roglic takes chunk out of O'Connor's Vuelta lead

Australia's Ben O'Connor has held on to the red jersey but his lead in the Vuelta a Espana has been trimmed by almost 40 seconds.

Vernon eyes Paralympic medal on top of bush footy flags

After breaking his neck and becoming a premiership-winning bush footy coach, Beau Vernon has found a purpose in wheelchair rugby.

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