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O'Callaghan starts post-Titmus era with world record

O'Callaghan starts post-Titmus era with world record

Mollie O'Callaghan is the first woman to break one minute 50 seconds for the 200m freestyle, breaking the world record at an American short-course event.

Anti-Trump 'No Kings' protests bring street party vibe

Anti-Trump 'No Kings' protests bring street party vibe

Anti-Trump 'No Kings' protests bring street party vibe

Anti-Trump 'No Kings' protests bring street party vibe

Demonstrations against Donald Trump attracted huge crowds across the US as the "No Kings" movement protested against what it sees as his authoritarian policies.

Piastri's horror day as Verstappen tightens title race

Piastri's horror day as Verstappen tightens title race

Piastri's horror day as Verstappen tightens title race

Piastri's horror day as Verstappen tightens title race

Max Verstappen has moved further into the F1 title picture by winning the sprint then taking pole in Texas while leader Oscar Piastri crashed then struggled.

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Ex-husband spills beans on Britney in revealing memoir

Ex-husband spills beans on Britney in revealing memoir

A former husband of Britney Spears says he penned a revealing memoir for the sake of their kids but the pop star accuses him of white lies and gaslighting.

Verstappen turns the heat on Piastri, Norris in US Prix

Verstappen turns the heat on Piastri, Norris in US Prix

Max Verstappen has toppled title-tussling McLaren pair Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris to claim pole position for Saturday's sprint at the United States GP.

Trump reluctant to send Kyiv Tomahawk missiles

Trump reluctant to send Kyiv Tomahawk missiles

Volodymyr Zelenskiy went to the White House looking for weapons to keep fighting Russia, but met a US president more intent on brokering a peace deal.

John Bolton pleads not guilty in classified info case

John Bolton pleads not guilty in classified info case

John Bolton has pleaded not guilty to charges accusing him of sharing classified information.

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Piastri's rival accepts blame as F1 title race heats up

Piastri's rival accepts blame as F1 title race heats up

Piastri's rival accepts blame as F1 title race heats up

Piastri's rival accepts blame as F1 title race heats up

McLaren has sided with Oscar Piastri in the post-mortem that followed a controversial clash in Singapore, with Lando Norris accepting he was at fault.

KISS founding member, guitarist Ace Frehley dead at 74

KISS founding member, guitarist Ace Frehley dead at 74

KISS founding member, guitarist Ace Frehley dead at 74

KISS founding member, guitarist Ace Frehley dead at 74

Ace Frehley, founding member of the glam rock band KISS, has died at 74 after complications following a recent fall.

Wall Street ends down, US-China trade tensions remain

Wall Street ends down, US-China trade tensions remain

Wall Street ends down, US-China trade tensions remain

Wall Street ends down, US-China trade tensions remain

Salesforce rises after strong forecast; US-China trade tensions remain front and centre' S&P 500 -0.63 per cent, Nasdaq -0.47 per cent, Dow -0.65 per cent.

Diane Keaton's cause of death revealed as tributes flow

Diane Keaton's cause of death revealed as tributes flow

Diane Keaton's cause of death revealed as tributes flow

Diane Keaton's cause of death revealed as tributes flow

Family of Hollywood star Diane Keaton have revealed the actor's cause of death as colleagues hail their "fearless" and "beautiful" screen companion.

Wall Street ends higher after strong bank earnings

Wall Street ends higher after strong bank earnings

Wall Street ends higher after strong bank earnings

Wall Street ends higher after strong bank earnings

US stocks have closed higher as investors backed shares of computer chipmakers.

Popovic takes positives out of first Socceroos defeat

Popovic takes positives out of first Socceroos defeat

Popovic takes positives out of first Socceroos defeat

Popovic takes positives out of first Socceroos defeat

The Socceroos have suffered a 2-1 loss to the United States, marking their first defeat in the 12 matches since Tony Popovic took over the reins.

Socceroos boss wants World Cup hopefuls to surprise him

Socceroos boss wants World Cup hopefuls to surprise him

Socceroos boss wants World Cup hopefuls to surprise him

Socceroos boss wants World Cup hopefuls to surprise him

There is no bigger carrot in football than the World Cup and Socceroos coach Tony Popovic has urged players to make his squad selection a headache.

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Cool-headed Socceroo ready to protect Irankunda

Socceroos defender Alessandro Circati expects teams to keep trying to get under Nestory Irankunda's skin, but says his teammates will protect him.

Norwegian wins on debut at Hawaiian Ironman triathlon

Norwegian Solveig Lovseth won and Australian Regan Hollioake finished 13th on debut at the Hawaiian Ironman triathlon world championships.

Diane Keaton, star of Annie Hall and The Godfather dies

Diane Keaton, the quirky US actress who won an Academy Award for Annie Hall and starred in The Godfather trilogy, has died at the age of 79.

No hope of survivors in US munitions factory blast

Authorities say 16 people have died in a catastrophic blast at an explosives factory in the US state of Tennessee.

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US explosives plant blast leaves 18 people missing

A massive blast at a US explosives plant has left 18 people missing and feared dead in rural Tennessee.

Trump hits China with more tariffs as trade war builds

Donald Trump says the US will hike tariffs on imports from China to 100 per cent in retaliation for its new export limits on rare earth minerals.

'Oddly calming': Aussies prepare for Ironman triathlon

Australians Penny Slater and Regan Hollioake will be in a stacked professional field at the Hawaiian Ironman triathlon world championships.

Judge blocks Trump's troop deployment in Chicago

A judge in Chicago has temporarily blocked US President Donald Trump's deployment of hundreds of National Guard soldiers in Illinois.

Wall Street closes lower, pausing record-setting rally

US shares are down as investors take a wait-and-see approach ahead of third-quarter earnings reporting, putting the brakes on an AI-driven rally.

Hostages free 'soon' after Gaza peace plan signoff

US President Donald Trump has announced on social media that Israel and Hamas have signed off on the first phase of the US-proposed Gaza peace deal.

S&P 500, Nasdaq end higher amid Fed concerns

US-listed shares of gold miners jump; Joby Aviation descends on pricing stock offering; Indexes: Dow flat, S&P 500 up 0.58 per cent, Nasdaq 1.12 per cent

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