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Ben Simmons joins fellow Aussie at LA Clippers

Ben Simmons joins fellow Aussie at LA Clippers

Australian Ben Simmons has left the Brooklyn Nets to link up with the third franchise of his injury-marred NBA career.

Trump to announce 25 per cent steel, aluminium tariffs

Trump to announce 25 per cent steel, aluminium tariffs

Trump to announce 25 per cent steel, aluminium tariffs

Trump to announce 25 per cent steel, aluminium tariffs

Donald Trump is poised to announce 25 per cent tariffs on steel and aluminium imported to the US but It's not yet clear how and if Australia will be affected.

Mailata savours becoming first Aussie to win Super Bowl

Mailata savours becoming first Aussie to win Super Bowl

Mailata savours becoming first Aussie to win Super Bowl

Mailata savours becoming first Aussie to win Super Bowl

Sydney-born Jordan Mailata is the first Australian to play in a Super Bowl win with his Philadelphia Eagles downing Kansas City 40-22 in the NFL showpiece game.

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American novelist Tom Robbins dies at 92

American novelist Tom Robbins dies at 92

Tom Robbins, best known for his novel Even Cowgirls Get the Blues that made him a cult favourite, has died at the age of 92.

Trump says Musk will find billions in Pentagon waste

Trump says Musk will find billions in Pentagon waste

US President Donald Trump has flagged that his billionaire buddy Elon Musk will soon begin scrutinising the Pentagon for wasted taxpayer dollars.

Wright makes surfing history with Pipe Pro double

Wright makes surfing history with Pipe Pro double

Australia's Tyler Wright has made surfing history, becoming the first woman to win Hawaii's iconic Pipe Pro event twice.

Australian Cam Myers continues record-breaking streak

Australian Cam Myers continues record-breaking streak

Australian Cameron Myers has continued his flying start to 2025 with a record-breaking performance in the Wanamaker Mile in the US.

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Japan PM optimistic about averting US tariffs

Japan PM optimistic about averting US tariffs

Japan PM optimistic about averting US tariffs

Japan PM optimistic about averting US tariffs

Japan's prime minister is optimistic his country and the US can avoid a tit-for-tat tariff war, saying Donald Trump acknowledges Japan's investment in the US.

US judge blocks Musk from accessing payment systems

US judge blocks Musk from accessing payment systems

US judge blocks Musk from accessing payment systems

US judge blocks Musk from accessing payment systems

A US judge has blocked the Trump administration's government efficiency panel, led by billionaire Elon Musk, from accessing payment systems.

Trump rules out deporting Prince Harry from the US

Trump rules out deporting Prince Harry from the US

Trump rules out deporting Prince Harry from the US

Trump rules out deporting Prince Harry from the US

President Donald Trump seems to have ruled out deporting Harry, the Duke of Sussex, from the US.

Trump signs order to cut funding for South Africa

Trump signs order to cut funding for South Africa

Trump signs order to cut funding for South Africa

Trump signs order to cut funding for South Africa

Donald Trump has cut off financial assistance to South Africa in retaliation against the country lodging a genocide case against Washington ally Israel.

Aussie skiers soar to fantastic four clean sweep

Aussie skiers soar to fantastic four clean sweep

Aussie skiers soar to fantastic four clean sweep

Aussie skiers soar to fantastic four clean sweep

Australian aerial skiers have claimed a historic clean sweep of the first four places at the iconic World Cup event in Deer Valley in Utah.

Slater winds back the clock at Pipe Pro in Hawaii

Slater winds back the clock at Pipe Pro in Hawaii

Slater winds back the clock at Pipe Pro in Hawaii

Slater winds back the clock at Pipe Pro in Hawaii

Kelly Slater has beaten Ethan Ewing at the Pipe Pro, with rookie George Pittar the only Australian man to advance to the quarter-finals.

Payback: Trump revokes Biden's security clearance

Payback: Trump revokes Biden's security clearance

Payback: Trump revokes Biden's security clearance

Payback: Trump revokes Biden's security clearance

“I will always protect our National Security - JOE, YOU’RE FIRED. MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN!”, Donald Trump wrote after revoking Joe Biden's security clearance.

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Trump imposes sanctions on International Criminal Court

The US president signs an executive order sanctioning the ICC, accusing it of "illegitimate and baseless actions targeting America and our close ally Israel".

Aussie men fail to fire at ATP event in Dallas

The third and final Australian in the Dallas Open men's singles draw, Rinky Hijikata, has been eliminated in two sets by Czech Tomas Machac.

Mavs upset Celtics for first win of post-Doncic era

Australian guard Dante Exum scored a season-best 15 points as the short-handed Dallas Mavericks upset the NBA champion Boston Celtics on the road.

Minjee Lee backs new long putter to revive her fortunes

A new long putter has restored Minjee Lee's confidence on the greens as the Australian continues her strong start to the 2025 LPGA Tour season in Florida.

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Pipe Pro surfing put on hold again ahead of big weekend

Organisers want surfers to have "real Pipe", putting the Pipe Pro on hold again with only two days left in the waiting period on Hawaii's North Shore.

Wright leads Australian charge into surfing quarters

Australian surfers Tyler Wright, Isabella Nichols and Molly Picklum have reached the quarter-finals as the Pipe Pro resumed in Hawaii after a week of delays.

Dallas Open a closed case for Duckworth and Vukic

Australians James Duckworth and Aleksandar Vukic, who both fared well at last month's Australian Open, have suffered contrasting losses at the Dallas Open.

Trump in no hurry for Xi talks amid new tariff war

US President Donald Trump and Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping are expected to hold talks but the White House says a call still needs to be scheduled.

FBI agents sue over probe on January 6 investigations

FBI agents have sued the Justice Department over a questionnaire seeking to identify those who worked on January 6 Capitol riot investigations.

Wait for waves rolls on at Hawaii's Pipe Pro

The pressure is mounting for waves at Banzai Pipeline as the wait for the season-opening World Surf League competition to resume drags on.

China's new tariffs seen as 'measured response' to US

China has retaliated swiftly with tariffs on US goods after President Donald Trump reignited the trade war between the two superpowers.

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