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Aussie Hansen back for Ireland's Six Nations finale

Aussie Hansen back for Ireland's Six Nations finale

Mack Hansen is back for Ireland's Six Nations match in Italy, but injury has forced fellow Aussie Jack Dempsey out of Scotland's game with France.

Pope marks 12th anniversary of papacy in hospital

Pope marks 12th anniversary of papacy in hospital

Pope marks 12th anniversary of papacy in hospital

Pope marks 12th anniversary of papacy in hospital

The upbeat health news continues for Pope Francis as he reaches another milestone as pontiff while recovering in hospital from double pneumonia.

Spain-based pair keen to press Socceroos case

Spain-based pair keen to press Socceroos case

Spain-based pair keen to press Socceroos case

Spain-based pair keen to press Socceroos case

Spain-based Socceroos Awer Mabil and Denis Genreau are relishing their fresh starts and hope they can find the form needed to earn national team recalls.

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Aussie rookie claims ski moguls gold ahead of Olympics

Aussie rookie claims ski moguls gold ahead of Olympics

In a promising sign, young Aussie skier Charlotte Wilson has won World Cup gold in the dual moguls in Livigno, Italy, which will host the Olympics next year.

Ski star Graham injured, could miss world championships

Ski star Graham injured, could miss world championships

Moguls skiing ace Matt Graham was taken to hospital after a heavy crash ended his world cup finals, now he could miss the world championships in Switzerland.

Pope Francis no longer in immediate danger, doctors say

Pope Francis no longer in immediate danger, doctors say

Pope Francis is no longer in imminent danger as a result of pneumonia, his doctors say, but the pontiff will remain in hospital for several more days.

Only seven countries meeting WHO air quality standards

Only seven countries meeting WHO air quality standards

Australia is one of a handful of countries that met World Health Organization air quality standards last year.

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Pope follows Vatican's spiritual retreat from afar

Pope follows Vatican's spiritual retreat from afar

Pope follows Vatican's spiritual retreat from afar

Pope follows Vatican's spiritual retreat from afar

Pope Francis has had another quiet night in hospital, where he's remotely observing a spiritual retreat as he recovers from double pneumonia.

'Stoked': Aussie avoids drama for season's first podium

'Stoked': Aussie avoids drama for season's first podium

'Stoked': Aussie avoids drama for season's first podium

'Stoked': Aussie avoids drama for season's first podium

Australia's Adam Lambert has fallen just short of a stunning win on the snowboard cross World Cup circuit, claiming silver in Georgia after a hot day of racing.

Pope showing 'good response' to hospital treatment

Pope showing 'good response' to hospital treatment

Pope showing 'good response' to hospital treatment

Pope showing 'good response' to hospital treatment

The Vatican says Pope Francis is responding well to therapy for double pneumonia and has shown a "gradual, slight improvement" in recent days.

Pope Francis rests as Holy Year goes on without him

Pope Francis rests as Holy Year goes on without him

Pope Francis rests as Holy Year goes on without him

Pope Francis rests as Holy Year goes on without him

A Holy Year mass for volunteers will go ahead without Pope Francis as he continues to recover in hospital from double pneumonia.

Pope Francis sends first audio message from hospital

Pope Francis sends first audio message from hospital

Pope Francis sends first audio message from hospital

Pope Francis sends first audio message from hospital

Pope Francis has recorded a laboured audio message to thank people for their prayers for his recovery since he was hospitalised with double pneumonia.

Matildas plummet to joint all-time low in FIFA rankings

Matildas plummet to joint all-time low in FIFA rankings

Matildas plummet to joint all-time low in FIFA rankings

Matildas plummet to joint all-time low in FIFA rankings

The Matildas' deflating SheBelieves Cup display has resulted in the Australian women's team slumping to their joint-lowest FIFA world ranking of No.16.

Pope rests on peaceful night of third week in hospital

Pope rests on peaceful night of third week in hospital

Pope rests on peaceful night of third week in hospital

Pope rests on peaceful night of third week in hospital

The Vatican says Pope Francis is resting on Thursday after a peaceful night during his third week of hospital treatment for double pneumonia.

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Pope Francis rested well overnight in hospital: Vatican

Pope Francis slept through the night as he continues to recover from double pneumonia, the Vatican says, as it prepares to celebrate Lent without the pontiff.

Can real-life Rocky Balboa land a shot with Socceroos?

Australian striker Anthony Carter is turning heads with a league-leading 13 goals in Portugal as he eyes off a maiden Socceroos call-up.

Pope on ventilation after respiratory problems: Vatican

Pope Francis has been put back on non-invasive mechanical ventilation after two episodes of "acute respiratory insufficiency," the Vatican says.

Two dead, suspect held after car hits crowd in Germany

Police say a suspect is in custody and at least two people have died after a driver rammed a car into a crowd in western Germany.

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Pope Francis off ventilation and stable, Vatican says

The Pope is stable and off mechanical ventilation, the Vatican says, signalling he's overcome risks from a respiratory crisis as he recovers from pneumonia.

Pope stable, resting after peaceful night, Vatican says

The Vatican says Pope Francis remains in a stable condition after a respiratory crisis.

Napoli keep Serie A title race open with Inter draw

The Serie A title race remains wide open with 11 rounds to go after second-placed Napoli scored late in southern Italy to draw with league leaders Inter Milan.

Kurdish PKK militants declare ceasefire with Turkey

Kurdish militants who have waged a 40-year insurgency in southeastern Turkey have declared a ceasefire.

Pope Francis rests after alarming setback in recovery

Pope Francis has had a peaceful night after a coughing fit that worried doctors after days of cautious optimism as he recovers from double pneumonia.

Pope reaches two-week mark at hospital with pneumonia

A guarded sense of optimism surrounds Pope Francis and his recovery from pneumonia as he reaches the two-week mark in hospital.

Pope Francis resting as he continues pneumonia recovery

Pope Francis slept well and is resting, the Vatican says, as he continues his slow recovery from double pneumonia and shows he's still getting work done.

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