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Duckworth through to Winston-Salem quarter-finals

Duckworth through to Winston-Salem quarter-finals

It was a mixed for the Australians at the Winston-Salem Open with James Duckworth progressing to the quarter-finals and Rinky Hijikata crashing out.

Canada 'one the worst countries' to deal with': Trump

Canada 'one the worst countries' to deal with': Trump

Canada 'one the worst countries' to deal with': Trump

Canada 'one the worst countries' to deal with': Trump

Donald Trump has maintained his firm stance amid the ongoing US-Canada trade war, saying Canada is one of “the worst countries” in the world to deal with.

Prosecution rests in Tupac trial, Duane Davis up next

Prosecution rests in Tupac trial, Duane Davis up next

Prosecution rests in Tupac trial, Duane Davis up next

Prosecution rests in Tupac trial, Duane Davis up next

Prosecutors have wrapped up their case against Duane “Keffe D” Davis in the Tupac Shakur murder trial after nearly two dozen witnesses testified.

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Miley Cyrus remembers 'angel' godmother Dolly Parton

Miley Cyrus remembers 'angel' godmother Dolly Parton

Miley Cyrus has remembered her "angel" godmother Dolly Parton after the death of the country music star at the age of 80.

US states, Meta agree to settle claims over child harms

US states, Meta agree to settle claims over child harms

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has agreed to a settlement in a US lawsuit concerning the use of its platforms by children, according to a court document.

World without Dolly Parton ‘doesn’t feel possible’

World without Dolly Parton ‘doesn’t feel possible’

Entertainers are paying tribute to "magnificent star" Dolly Parton, remembering her talent and generosity following the news of the Jolene singer’s death.

Aussie quartet progress in US Open qualifying

Aussie quartet progress in US Open qualifying

Bernard Tomic has come up short in his latest bid to make another grand slam main draw, though four Australians did progress in qualifying at Flushing Meadows.

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Top seed out, California dream alive for Aussie veteran

Top seed out, California dream alive for Aussie veteran

Top seed out, California dream alive for Aussie veteran

Top seed out, California dream alive for Aussie veteran

With the US Open around the corner, Aussies James Duckworth and Rinky Hijikata have booked their tickets to the last 16 of the ATP Tour event in Winston-Salem.

Sunday dinner massacre, US man kills eight relatives

Sunday dinner massacre, US man kills eight relatives

Sunday dinner massacre, US man kills eight relatives

Sunday dinner massacre, US man kills eight relatives

Four generations of a US family have been gunned down as they gathered for Sunday dinner, just weeks after a man was asked to move out of the home.

Trump floats Lake Ontario name change amid trade war

Trump floats Lake Ontario name change amid trade war

Trump floats Lake Ontario name change amid trade war

Trump floats Lake Ontario name change amid trade war

President Donald Trump claims to be considering changing the name of Lake Ontario to “Lake America” after US trade talks with Canada broke down.

Canada hits back at US as tariff feud explodes

Canada hits back at US as tariff feud explodes

Canada hits back at US as tariff feud explodes

Canada hits back at US as tariff feud explodes

After days of intense negotiations, the US and Canada have failed to reach a trade deal, worsening an already delicate relationship between the two nations.

Hewitt completes great day for Aussies at Winston-Salem

Hewitt completes great day for Aussies at Winston-Salem

Hewitt completes great day for Aussies at Winston-Salem

Hewitt completes great day for Aussies at Winston-Salem

Teenager Cruz Hewitt has joined fellow Australians James Duckworth, Adam Walton and Rinky Hijikata in the last 32 of the Winston-Salem Open.

Tomic among nine Australians hunting US Open spots

Tomic among nine Australians hunting US Open spots

Tomic among nine Australians hunting US Open spots

Tomic among nine Australians hunting US Open spots

Former Wimbledon quarter-finalist Bernard Tomic is attempting to reach the US Open main draw for the first time since 2017.

'Unbelievable': US young gun lassos LIV Golf's finale

'Unbelievable': US young gun lassos LIV Golf's finale

'Unbelievable': US young gun lassos LIV Golf's finale

'Unbelievable': US young gun lassos LIV Golf's finale

Australian ace Cameron Smith has fallen short in his bid for a first win in three years as rising American Michael La Sasso claimed the last LIV event of 2026.

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Great Scott, Aussie's still going strong as Clark wins

Like a fine wine, Australian golfer Adam Scott seems to be getting better with age, securing a spot in the Tour Championship as Wyndham Clark wins again.

Adam Scott holds spot in race for Tour Championship

Adam Scott is tied 19th at the FedEx Cup playoffs event in St Louis and is looking good for securing his place in the season-ending Tour Championship.

Cam Smith looking to end LIV season with a win

Australian golfer Cam Smith is just one behind the lead in the final LIV Golf tournament of the season in Indianapolis.

Tupac Shakur trial hears about the night he was shot

A court has heard that a former gang leader told detectives in 2008 that his nephew fired the shots that killed rapper Tupac Shakur 30 years ago.

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Scott, Lee in the mix for mega-money Tour Championship

Australians Adam Scott and Min Woo Lee remain well positioned to qualify for the PGA Tour's lucrative season-ending Tour Championship in Atlanta.

Alcaraz back for Tiley's landmark $US100m US Open

Spain's Carlos Alcaraz will return to tennis at the US Open after a four-month injury break as organisers, led by Craig Tiley, announced record prize-money.

De Minaur crashes out in Cincinnati in US Open setback

Australian tennis ace Alex de Minaur has delivered a flat display to bomb out of the Cincinnati Masters with a fourth-round straight-sets loss to Arthur Fils.

Panettiere's body released to family after autopsy

Hayden Panettiere's body has been released to her family, Greenville County Coroner's Office has confirmed.

Trump's N Korea meeting denied by sister of Kim Jong-un

Donald Trump has flagged plans to meet with Kim Jong-un but the North Korean leader's sister denied any communications between the leaders.

Zuckerberg didn't prioritise child safety: ex-engineer

A former engineer at Meta testified that the CEO was responsible for a culture that may have shirked its responsibility to protect children from harm.

Panettiere's boyfriend at scene where she died: police

Hayden Panettiere’s cause of death is pending further investigation, Greenville County Coroner’s Office says.

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