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The pain wasn’t too bad, he said. The whipping sensation felt like a wet towel, and he has experienced worse stings from Bluebottle jellyfish, he said. Still, he thought it …

‘We’ve been assured that none of the cotton for the Australian Olympic team comes from that region,’ said Ian Chesterman, Australian Olympic Committee vice president. “We’ve been assured that none …

This year’s Cadbury Bunny is more ribbit than rabbit. That’s because the sweet honor of being the spokes-animal for Cadbury Creme Eggs has been given to Betty, an Australian white …

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison publicly apologised for raising an unsubstantiated allegation of harassment at a media company as he defended his handling of a scandal over the treatment of …

Facebook today made good on its threat to block Australians from accessing or posting news content. The ban includes blocking links to Australian and overseas news publishers. Facebook said the …

Melbourne: A quick look at the Australian Open: LOOKAHEAD TO TUESDAY Serena Williams goes up against Simona Halep in the quarter-finals — their 12th meeting on tour in a matchup …

Jessica Pegula defeated Elina Svitolina to register her first victory over a Top 10 opponent. Among men, Nadal and Medvedev advanced to the quarter-finals. Melbourne: Top-ranked Ashleigh Barty moved into the …

MELBOURNE, Australia — A former government staff member’s account of being raped in Australia’s Parliament building sent shock waves through the country’s halls of power on Monday, with the governing …

Jessica Pegula defeated Elina Svitolina to register her first victory over a Top 10 opponent. Among men, Nadal and Medvedev advanced to the quarter-finals. Melbourne: World number two Rafael Nadal …

American Jessica Pegula beat a top-10 player for the first time in her career Monday, shocking fifth seed Elina Svitolina at the Australian Open to make her first ever Grand …

Australian Open 2021 Day 7: World number one Novak Djokovic advanced to quarter-finals beating Milas Raonic 7-6(4), 4-6, 6-1, 6-4. The Serb came through a tough examination of his fitness to …

Aslan Karatsev (l.) pulled out a comeback Sunday after finding himself down two sets against Felix Auger-Aliassime (r.).Photo: Getty Images As we’ve previously stated, the Australian Open has a surreal …

Australian all-rounder Ben Cutting has finally tied the knot with his longtime model girlfriend Erin Holland after postponing their wedding twice because of Covid-19. The 34-year-old cricketer Ben Cutting who …

Taiwan veteran Hsieh Su-wei said believing she was “still young” helped her sweep into a first Grand Slam quarter-final after 16 years of trying Sunday, becoming the oldest player to …

Australian Open 2021 Day 7 Live Updates: Title favourite and 3rd seed Naomi Osaka came back from the brink to defeat Gabrine Muguruza of Spain at the Australian Open 2021  …

The third-seeded Osaka returns to the quarterfinals of a tournament she won in 2019 for one of her three major trophies. Naomi Osaka came from a set down to beat …

It is a tricky balance when someone of Cameron Norrie’s ilk — ranked 69th and, until this week, the owner of a grand total of six wins in Grand Slam …

World No 2 Rafael Nadal accelerated his pursuit of a record 21st Grand Slam title on Saturday with a testing victory over Cameron Norrie. Rafael Nadal ties on his headband …

World number two Rafael Nadal accelerated his pursuit of a record 21st Grand Slam title Saturday with a testing victory over Cameron Norrie in an Australian Open battle of the …

World number one Ashleigh Barty said on Saturday she relished the unusual challenge of playing in empty stadiums, after she cruised past Russia’s Ekaterina Alexandrova at the newly fan-free Australian …

World No 1 Ashleigh Barty said it was ‘very strange’ to play behind closed doors, a day after more than 22,000 fans visited Melbourne Park, as the five-day, state-wide lockdown …

Stefanos Tsitsipas put friendship aside to crush Mikael Ymer and race into the Australian Open fourth round Saturday, dismantling his sometime hitting partner in straight sets. The pair were born …

Djokovic, grimaced through a five-set win over Taylor Fritz late on Friday and afterwards said he had torn an abdominal muscle, and wasn’t sure he could play his next match. …

Fuming American Taylor Fritz has slammed the decision to remove fans midway through his clash with Novak Djokovic as “absolutely ridiculous”, saying it was should not happen at a Grand …

The ailing Serb somehow came though an gruelling five-setter on Friday night against Taylor Fritz, overcoming an abdominal ‘muscle tear’ that cast doubt over whether he will be able to …

The lockdown, which has shut restaurants and cafes for all but takeaway, hit just as Melbourne had geared up for the biggest weekend in nearly a year, with Lunar New …