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Third round-bound Vukic hungry for more Open action

Third round-bound Vukic hungry for more Open action

Aleksandar Vukic has kept a photograph of himself as a kid at Melbourne Park on his bedside table, with the Australian long aiming to go deep in his home Open.

Hewitt suddenly has a Davis Cup selection dilemma

Hewitt suddenly has a Davis Cup selection dilemma

Hewitt suddenly has a Davis Cup selection dilemma

Hewitt suddenly has a Davis Cup selection dilemma

Lleyton Hewitt admits he suddenly has a Davis Cup selection dilemma ahead of Australia's qualifying tie with Sweden.

Man accused of mother's murder admits driving offences

Man accused of mother's murder admits driving offences

Man accused of mother's murder admits driving offences

Man accused of mother's murder admits driving offences

Samantha Murphy's accused killer has pleaded guilty to three driving offences after coming off his motorcycle while drunk following a grand final party.

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Kokkinakis injury set to scupper Kyrgios reunion

Kokkinakis injury set to scupper Kyrgios reunion

The hotly-anticipated renewal of the Nick Kyrgios-Thanasi Kokkinakis 'Special Ks' doubles partnership at John Cain Arena looks off the cards again.

'Tragic reminder': 16yo dies in Xmas alcohol poisoning

'Tragic reminder': 16yo dies in Xmas alcohol poisoning

A coroner has found the death of a 16-year-old boy after consuming more than a dozen drinks surrounded by family at a Christmas lunch could have been prevented.

Kokkinakis warns his 'future looks bleak' after defeat

Kokkinakis warns his 'future looks bleak' after defeat

A furious Thanasi Kokkinakis says his "future is looking bleak" after an ongoing pectoral muscle issue cut him down in a shattering Australian Open loss.

Thompson joins Popyrin on the Australian Open scrapheap

Thompson joins Popyrin on the Australian Open scrapheap

Injured Jordan Thompson has followed fellow home seed Alexei Popyrin out of the Australian Open with a straight-sets, second-round loss to Nuno Borges.

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Big guns Alcaraz, Djokovic through to Open third round

Big guns Alcaraz, Djokovic through to Open third round

Big guns Alcaraz, Djokovic through to Open third round

Big guns Alcaraz, Djokovic through to Open third round

Spanish superstar Carlos Alcaraz has eased his way to the Australian Open third round, while fellow title contender Novak Djokovic took a more difficult path.

Relief no one died in landslip, alert over storm risk

Relief no one died in landslip, alert over storm risk

Relief no one died in landslip, alert over storm risk

Relief no one died in landslip, alert over storm risk

Crews at the site of a landslide at a popular holiday spot remain onwith storms forecast, as the owners of a collapsed house expressed relief no one was killed.

German veteran sends Zheng crashing out in Open upset

German veteran sends Zheng crashing out in Open upset

German veteran sends Zheng crashing out in Open upset

German veteran sends Zheng crashing out in Open upset

German veteran Laura Siegemund has caused a massive boilover at the Australian Open, downing Chinese star Zheng Qinwen, but Coco Gauff has advanced.

Business recovery hopes up in smoke after festive fires

Business recovery hopes up in smoke after festive fires

Business recovery hopes up in smoke after festive fires

Business recovery hopes up in smoke after festive fires

A regional tourism hub has reopened after fire tore through a nearby national park, with criticism over the pace of government financial relief.

Man fighting for life after inner suburban shop torched

Man fighting for life after inner suburban shop torched

Man fighting for life after inner suburban shop torched

Man fighting for life after inner suburban shop torched

The discovery of a man with critical burns follows the torching of an inner suburban shop by a group of men that was also targeted in a previous arson attempt.

Hungry de Minaur craves more after flying Open start

Hungry de Minaur craves more after flying Open start

Hungry de Minaur craves more after flying Open start

Hungry de Minaur craves more after flying Open start

Alex de Minaur is revelling in his role as the nation's great hope after producing his best start in eight Australian Open tilts at Melbourne Park.

Police mull no confidence vote, chopper used in action

Police mull no confidence vote, chopper used in action

Police mull no confidence vote, chopper used in action

Police mull no confidence vote, chopper used in action

Members of Victoria Police are considering a vote of no confidence in the force's leaders, as frustrated officers took their protest to the skies.

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King does Warne proud as Wareham prepares for T20s

Australia's Alana King has been the player of the women's Ashes so far, but the star spinner is still unlikely to keep her spot for the T20 part of the series.

Injured Kokkinakis and Draper set for Open showdown

Thanasi Kokkinakis and Great Britain's 15th seed Jack Draper have had three tight tussles, with their rivalry resuming in round two of the Australian Open.

Injury-affected Popyrin crashes out of Open

An injury-affected Alexei Popyrin has crashed out of the Australian Open in the first round, slumping to defeat at the hands of Frenchman Corentin Moutet.

Teen sensation Fonseca stuns world No.9 Rublev at Open

US Open runner-up Taylor Fritz, Brazilian teen Joao Fonseca and Denmark's Holger Rune are among those through to the second round of the Australian Open.

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De Minaur races into round two with straight-sets win

Australian top gun Alex de Minaur has shown he's on pace for a run deep into the Open with a straight-sets win over Botic van de Zandschulp in round one.

Australian No.1 Kim Birrell bows out at Melbourne Park

German qualifying lucky loser Eva Lys has left Australian No.1 Kim Birrell in tears after ousting her in the opening round at Melbourne Park.

Navarro and Raducanu advance at Australian Open

Emma Navarro and Emma Raducanu have both won tight encounters to book their spots in the second round of the Australian Open.

Kyrgios can be world's best doubles player, says expert

With Nick Kyrgios admitting he may have played his last Australian Open singles match, a leading analyst believes the mercurial talent should focus on doubles.

King 'bloody stoked' with Australia's unlikely ODI win

Australia have grabbed a crucial early lead in the women's Ashes after defending a paltry 180 in the second ODI against England at the Junction Oval.

Teenager Jones no match for former Wimbledon champ

Teen prodigy Emerson Jones' grand slam debut has ended in a 53-minute first-round Australian Open exit at the hands of former Wimbledon champ Elena Rybakina.

'Who knows': warning before $2m home slid down cliff

A clifftop home destroyed by a landslide that hospitalised a man was the site of another slip less than two weeks earlier, which left council workers on alert.

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