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Gutsy Gibson pushes seeded Czech star to the limit

Gutsy Gibson pushes seeded Czech star to the limit

Rising Aussie tennis star Talia Gibson has gone down swinging after a breakthrough week in California and is set to be rewarded with a rankings surge.

Day leads Australian charge at Players Championship

Day leads Australian charge at Players Championship

Day leads Australian charge at Players Championship

Day leads Australian charge at Players Championship

Former world No.1 Jason Day has found some form to be the leading Australian after the first round of the prestigious Players Championship in Florida.

Brits send final Aussie, Djokovic packing in California

Brits send final Aussie, Djokovic packing in California

Brits send final Aussie, Djokovic packing in California

Brits send final Aussie, Djokovic packing in California

Rinky Hijikata's hopes of winning the Indian Wells event have wilted in the California desert, as did Novak Djokovic's and both to British left-handers.

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Jill Biden book outlines husband's re-election decision

Jill Biden book outlines husband's re-election decision

Jill Biden says her book scheduled to be published in June will discuss her feelings about the three-week stretch when her husband ended his political career.

Bam! Adebayo goes off and Hawks' hot streak continues

Bam! Adebayo goes off and Hawks' hot streak continues

Miami's Bam Adebayo has compiled the second-highest scoring night in NBA history, while Aussies Dyson Daniels and Josh Giddey helped their sides to victory.

'Speechless' Aussie enjoys bumper Indian Wells win

'Speechless' Aussie enjoys bumper Indian Wells win

Talia Gibson's most successful week on the WTA Tour has continued at Indian Wells after the Australian downed the seventh seed to reach the last eight.

IBF deliberates on Opetaia world title sanctioning call

IBF deliberates on Opetaia world title sanctioning call

Jai Opetaia remains the IBF cruiserweight world champion for now, as the organisation considers reversing the decision to strip him of the status.

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Rihanna, A$AP Rocky and kids at home when shots fired

Rihanna, A$AP Rocky and kids at home when shots fired

Rihanna, A$AP Rocky and kids at home when shots fired

Rihanna, A$AP Rocky and kids at home when shots fired

A 35-year-old woman has been charged with attempted murder and 10 counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm after shots were fired at Rihanna's LA home.

'I love it': Scott primed for Players' Championship

'I love it': Scott primed for Players' Championship

'I love it': Scott primed for Players' Championship

'I love it': Scott primed for Players' Championship

Golf's elder statesman Adam Scott is chuffed to have improved his game in two key areas heading into the flagship Players' Championship in Florida.

Gender equality efforts 'eroded' by tech-based abuse

Gender equality efforts 'eroded' by tech-based abuse

Gender equality efforts 'eroded' by tech-based abuse

Gender equality efforts 'eroded' by tech-based abuse

Advocates are calling on governments around the world to crack down on gender-based violence facilitated through tech, as well as education for young people.

Hundreds of people killed in Haiti police drone strikes

Hundreds of people killed in Haiti police drone strikes

Hundreds of people killed in Haiti police drone strikes

Hundreds of people killed in Haiti police drone strikes

Human Rights Watch says drones operated by Haitian security forces and private contractors have killed more than a thousand people and injured hundreds more.

Rihanna hikes security after terrifying shooting

Rihanna hikes security after terrifying shooting

Rihanna hikes security after terrifying shooting

Rihanna hikes security after terrifying shooting

Rihanna has been left shaken and a woman has been charged with attempted murder after the singer's mansion was peppered with shots from a semi-automatic rifle.

Jeffrey Epstein's secluded 'Zorro Ranch' searched

Jeffrey Epstein's secluded 'Zorro Ranch' searched

Jeffrey Epstein's secluded 'Zorro Ranch' searched

Jeffrey Epstein's secluded 'Zorro Ranch' searched

Jeffrey Epstein's secluded ranch in New Mexico is being searched after previously sealed FBI files revealed more details about the disgraced financier's crimes.

Hijikata thrives, but Demon bites the dust in desert

Hijikata thrives, but Demon bites the dust in desert

Hijikata thrives, but Demon bites the dust in desert

Hijikata thrives, but Demon bites the dust in desert

Rinky Hijikata has capped off a bittersweet day for Australia at Indian Wells, where he will be looking to avenge the shock loss of compatriot Alex de Minaur.

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Stripped Opetaia takes high road after US demolition

A winner again, Jai Opetaia has outlined his "perfect picture" to become undisputed world champion, despite the IBF ironically stripping him of their title.

'This sport is broken': Aussie ace in boxing shake-up

Aussie boxing world champion Jai Opetaia has risen above a week of distractions to claim the first Zuffa Boxing cruiserweight world championship in Las Vegas.

Giddey provides the goods, but Bulls fall short again

Josh Giddey has surpassed the great Scottie Pippen on Chicago's all-time triple-doubles list, but it wasn't enough to get his Bulls the win against Sacramento.

Shots fired at Rihanna's Beverly Hills home

A woman has been arrested, accused of peppering the Los Angeles mansion of pop music ‌star Rihanna with bullets.

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US military kills six in strike on alleged drug boat

The Trump administration's war on “narcoterrorists” continues with another strike on a small alleged drug-smuggling vessel in the eastern Pacific Ocean.

Woman tells of ex prince Andrew massage in Epstein file

A woman who was abused by paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein told the FBI how she massaged Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor before he gave her a massage back.

In-form Boomers duo help hot Hawks sink 76ers

It's been a memorable day for an Aussie trio in the NBA, with Dyson Daniels and Jock Landale enjoying another win and a T'wolves teen scoring his first points.

U-turn leaves Opetaia title hunt in limbo on fight eve

Jai Opetaia's Las Vegas introduction has taken an 11th-hour twist, with the IBF stepping in to withdraw their sanctioning of the Aussie's Zuffa Boxing debut.

US tariff refund system will be ready 'in 45 days'

A US customs official says a system is being prepared to process refunds on ‌illegally collected tariffs in 45 days without requiring ‌importers to sue.

Missing FBI Epstein records on Trump accuser released

FBI agents interviewed a woman who made claims against Donald Trump four times in 2019 as part of an inquiry into ‌accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein.

Trump fires Kristi Noem as US homeland security chief

US President Donald Trump has sensationally fired his embattled Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, two days after she faced a parliamentary inquiry.

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