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Letter perfect as Turner roars to Paralympic gold

Letter perfect as Turner roars to Paralympic gold

James Turner will leave Paris a gold medallist in the 100m and 400m (T36) and he says coach Iryna Dvoskina's daily letters of motivation have helped him shine.

Kayak king Curtis McGrath clinches golden hat-trick

Kayak king Curtis McGrath clinches golden hat-trick

Kayak king Curtis McGrath clinches golden hat-trick

Kayak king Curtis McGrath clinches golden hat-trick

Curtis McGrath has led a 1-2-3 medal attack for Australia in Paris, with the former soldier winning his third consecutive KL2 200m gold.

De Rozario can't bank on marathon amid Swiss threat

De Rozario can't bank on marathon amid Swiss threat

De Rozario can't bank on marathon amid Swiss threat

De Rozario can't bank on marathon amid Swiss threat

Madison de Rozario's focus has been on the T54 marathon but Australia's defending gold medallist faces her biggest threat from Swiss racer Catherine Debrunner.

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Mussels fuel muscles of the bench queen hunting a crown

Mussels fuel muscles of the bench queen hunting a crown

Australia's Hani Watson is a Paralympic debutant at 41 after growing up idolising bodybuilders and learning to lift with her father.

Hodge wants greater para-sport funding

Hodge wants greater para-sport funding

Tim Hodge wants improved funding for Paralympic athletes after he grabbed his third medal of the Paris Games.

Ukraine's Zelenskiy pleads for more weapons support

Ukraine's Zelenskiy pleads for more weapons support

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has urged Western military leaders to allow Ukraine to strike deeper inside Russia, while the US has pledged more aid to Kyiv.

Undefeated since June: Olympic champ extends golden run

Undefeated since June: Olympic champ extends golden run

Olympic champion Nina Kennedy says she was disappointed to only clear 4.87m despite registering a fourth straight pole vault win in the Diamond League.

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Ronaldo reaches 900 goals, San Marino achieve first win

Ronaldo reaches 900 goals, San Marino achieve first win

Ronaldo reaches 900 goals, San Marino achieve first win

Ronaldo reaches 900 goals, San Marino achieve first win

The new Nations League campaign began in Europe with Cristiano Ronaldo and San Marino both achieving notable landmarks.

Low claims long jump gold as Ballard goes on attack

Low claims long jump gold as Ballard goes on attack

Low claims long jump gold as Ballard goes on attack

Low claims long jump gold as Ballard goes on attack

Vanessa Low wants to push more boundaries after breaking a new long jump world record en route to a third consecutive gold medal.

Scrivener in the frame as Fitzgerald upstages brother

Scrivener in the frame as Fitzgerald upstages brother

Scrivener in the frame as Fitzgerald upstages brother

Scrivener in the frame as Fitzgerald upstages brother

Australia's Jason Scrivener is one shot off the lead in the European Masters after shooting 64 on the opening day at Crans-sur-Sierre in the Swiss Alps.

O'Connor stays in red, but Vine loses polka dot jersey

O'Connor stays in red, but Vine loses polka dot jersey

O'Connor stays in red, but Vine loses polka dot jersey

O'Connor stays in red, but Vine loses polka dot jersey

Local rider Urko Berrade won the 18th stage of the Vuelta a Espana as Ben O'Connor retained the overall lead, but Jay Vine is no longer King of the Mountains.

More golden glory as Parker wins para-cycling road race

More golden glory as Parker wins para-cycling road race

More golden glory as Parker wins para-cycling road race

More golden glory as Parker wins para-cycling road race

Lauren Parker is Australia's first dual-sport gold medallist in 48 years after her latest victory in the cycling road race added to her triathlon crown.

Macron names former Brexit negotiator as new French PM

Macron names former Brexit negotiator as new French PM

Macron names former Brexit negotiator as new French PM

Macron names former Brexit negotiator as new French PM

President Emmanuel Macron has made former Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier France’s new prime minister after weeks of talks following an inconclusive election.

World hold on: Leary powers to Paralympic gold with WR

World hold on: Leary powers to Paralympic gold with WR

World hold on: Leary powers to Paralympic gold with WR

World hold on: Leary powers to Paralympic gold with WR

Alexa Leary's remarkable comeback story has its latest chapter after she claimed a 100m freestyle with a world record time at the Paralympics.

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Cycling silver as Lauren Parker smashes 44-year record

Lauren Parker is Australia's first dual-sport Paralympic medallist adding a cycling silver to her triathlon gold.

Ukraine foreign minister out in war's biggest reshuffle

Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba, one of Ukraine's most recognisable faces on the world stage, is the latest cabinet member to quit before a major reshuffle.

Russian air attack kills seven in Ukraine's Lviv: mayor

Three children are among those killed in a Russian drone and missile attack on the Ukrainian city of Lviv, a day after the war's deadliest attack of 2024.

James Turner conquers glandular fever to get 400m gold

James Turner has claimed his third straight Paralympic athletics gold, posting a world record in his T36 400m victory in Paris.

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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

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

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

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

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

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

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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