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Masters prize: Australian Open champ to play at Augusta

Masters prize: Australian Open champ to play at Augusta

This year's Australian Open champion will be rewarded with a guaranteed place at the 2026 Masters thanks to a new initiative from Augusta National.

Three weeks away from children left Meghan 'not well'

Three weeks away from children left Meghan 'not well'

Three weeks away from children left Meghan 'not well'

Three weeks away from children left Meghan 'not well'

Comments by Meghan Markle in the new season of her Netflix show prompt speculation the Duchess of Sussex was referring to the death of the Queen.

Trump threatens more tariffs for digital tax countries

Trump threatens more tariffs for digital tax countries

Trump threatens more tariffs for digital tax countries

Trump threatens more tariffs for digital tax countries

As Donald Trumps' trade war continues, the president has announced via social media the latest US policy on countries that impose digital taxes.

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'Bottle of wine': drinks on Hon after breakout Open win

'Bottle of wine': drinks on Hon after breakout Open win

Three Australians have enjoyed first-round victories on day two of the US Open in New York, including one big upset winner.

Hurricane Erin leaves two swimmers dead off US coast

Hurricane Erin leaves two swimmers dead off US coast

Hurricane Erin has killed at least two people, and a search continues for a man who was missing after his boat capsized off the coast of Massachusetts.

Rapper Lil Nas X pleads not guilty to attacking police

Rapper Lil Nas X pleads not guilty to attacking police

Musician Lil Nas X has pleaded not guilty to three counts of battery with injury on a police officer and one count of resisting an executive officer.

Wall Street ends down as traders focus on Nvidia

Wall Street ends down as traders focus on Nvidia

Wall Street investors are taking a breather after much excitement last week when US Fed chair Jerome Powell hinted an interest-rate cut could be on the cards.

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Biden adviser defends AUKUS, highlights problems

Biden adviser defends AUKUS, highlights problems

Biden adviser defends AUKUS, highlights problems

Biden adviser defends AUKUS, highlights problems

An adviser to the former US Biden administration says if the AUKUS submarine project is cancelled, it will be a major boost to Beijing and Moscow.

'New balls, please': Thompson lashes US Open officials

'New balls, please': Thompson lashes US Open officials

'New balls, please': Thompson lashes US Open officials

'New balls, please': Thompson lashes US Open officials

Jordan Thompson has fired a broadside at US Open officials after being the one and only Australian to advance to the second round on day one.

Stars lead way as US men look to break Open drought

Stars lead way as US men look to break Open drought

Stars lead way as US men look to break Open drought

Stars lead way as US men look to break Open drought

Taylor Fritz and Ben Shelton have scored impressive opening-round wins as the home country looks for more success at the US Open in New York.

US National Guard troops in Washington to carry weapons

US National Guard troops in Washington to carry weapons

US National Guard troops in Washington to carry weapons

US National Guard troops in Washington to carry weapons

Some National Guard units patrolling Washington at the direction of US President Donald Trump have started carrying firearms.

Rising star makes grand slam history for Philippines

Rising star makes grand slam history for Philippines

Rising star makes grand slam history for Philippines

Rising star makes grand slam history for Philippines

Alexandra Eala has written her name into the history books, becoming the first woman from the Philippines to win a grand slam singles match in the open era.

Prince Harry faces scrutiny over US visa application

Prince Harry faces scrutiny over US visa application

Prince Harry faces scrutiny over US visa application

Prince Harry faces scrutiny over US visa application

Prince Harry is facing renewed scrutiny over his United States visa application.

Cam Smith's LIV team bundled out of race for $21.6m

Cam Smith's LIV team bundled out of race for $21.6m

Cam Smith's LIV team bundled out of race for $21.6m

Cam Smith's LIV team bundled out of race for $21.6m

Australian team Ripper GC have lost at the quarter-final stage of the LIV Golf Team Championship, which awards the winners a prize of $US14 million.

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'Really good spot': de Minaur primed for US Open tilt

Australian world No.8 Alex de Minaur says his preparation for the US Open is poles apart from last year's injury-ravaged build-up to the New York grand slam.

Trump threatens more US cities with federal takeover

Critics have slammed US President Donald Trump's purported claims about crime in America's big cities as "unco-ordinated, uncalled for and unsound".

Destanee calling: Aussie pair make US Open main draw

Melbourne's Destanee Aiava and Brisbane's Priscilla Hon have both qualified for the US Open main draw, but teen hope Emerson Jones had her hopes dashed.

Hurricane Erin stirring dangerous waves off US coast

Hurricane Erin will continue to bring the threat of dangerous rip currents and coastal flooding across much of the US east coast.

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Tomic falls in mixed day for Aussie US Open qualifiers

Bernard Tomic was among six Australians to lose their second-round US Open qualifying matches in New York.

Trump visits cops, military in DC amid crime crackdown

Donald Trump has claimed, without a shred of evidence, that deploying more police and National Guard officers in Washington DC has led to a drop in crime.

Lil Nas X 'naked on street, charged at cops, jailed'

Rapper Lil Nas X has been jailed on suspicion of misdemeanour obstructing a police officer after a run-in with officers in Los Angeles.

Wall Street down as investors brace for Powell's speech

Investors' eyes will be on the Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium, where Fed Chair Jerome Powell is scheduled to speak on Friday.

Demon to play Aussie, Ajla lands Coco in US Open draw

Alex de Minaur will open up his US Open bid against fellow Australian Chris O'Connell while Ajla Tomljanovic will face former champion Coco Gauff.

Trump's huge civil fraud penalty thrown out by court

Donald Trump has declared "total victory," after a New York state appeals court threw out an approximately half-billion-dollar fine imposed on him.

Another blow for Kyrgios with US Open injury withdrawal

Australian Nick Kyrgios has pulled out of the US Open with injury, the latest blow in his ailing career.

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