Goldfields' World Heritage won't hit modern prospectors On the cusp of World Heritage status, the goldfields could attract more foreigners to Australia many moons after the gold rush sparked waves of immigration. AAP · Jan 30, 2025
Security beefed up after temple named on bomb plot list The discovery of an explosive-laden caravan with a list of possible Jewish targets has put communities further on edge amid rampant anti-Semitic attacks. AAP · Jan 30, 2025
King hopes spin idol Warne would have loved spell In the first women's Test at the MCG since 1949, it was only fitting a legspinner should star with the Shane Warne Stand behind her. AAP · Jan 30, 2025
England’s hopes of avoiding Ashes whitewash take huge hit on day one of the Test Heather Knight’s beleaguered side were dismissed for just 170 at the MCG. The Independent UK · Jan 30, 2025
Crows' prized recruit in full training after injury Adelaide recruit Isaac Cumming has resumed full training after spending a month on the sidelines at the AFL club because of a hamstring injury. AAP · Jan 29, 2025
Seeing red: younger Gordon details stressful code call Queensland Reds recruit Mason Gordon strongly considered following his Wallabies brother Carter to rugby league before landing back at Ballymore. AAP · Jan 29, 2025
Open boss to consider Saturday start to 'Happy Slam' Australian Open chief Craig Tiley says fans' "insatiable" appetite for tennis will prompt officials to consider starting the Melbourne grand slam on a Saturday. AAP · Jan 27, 2025
Sinner salutes Aussie Cahill after defending Open crown World No.1 Jannik Sinner has successfully defended his Australian Open crown to join legends Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer in the tennis history books. AAP · Jan 26, 2025
Siniakova continues doubles domination with Open title Katerina Siniakova and Taylor Townsend have won the women's doubles title at the Australian Open, beating Hsieh Su-wei and Jelena Ostapenko in the final. AAP · Jan 26, 2025
Open is still the 'Happy Slam', says tournament boss Australian Open boss Craig Tiley has ruled out introducing alcohol restrictions, saying crowd behaviour isn't a problem at the Melbourne Park grand slam. AAP · Jan 26, 2025
Wimbledon champs add Open doubles to their trophy haul Harri Heliovaara and Henry Patten have claimed the Australian Open doubles title in an epic three-hour final against Simone Bolelli and Andrea Vavassori. AAP · Jan 25, 2025
Another Swiss star surfaces with junior Open triumph With a one-handed backhand likened to Roger Federer's, Swiss Henry Bernet has won the Open boys' crown, while Japan's Wakana Sonobe claimed the girls' title. AAP · Jan 25, 2025
Djokovic to chase more slams - with or without Murray Former rivals Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray will discuss the future of their high-profile partnership after the Serb's sudden Australian Open exit. AAP · Jan 24, 2025
Titleholder Sinner storms into Australian Open final Italian world No.1 Jannik Sinner is into a second straight Australian Open final after brushing aside American showman Ben Shelton in straight sets. AAP · Jan 24, 2025
AAP · Jan 24, 2025 Djokovic booed as poor Open crowd behaviour continues Ten-time champion Novak Djokovic has been booed after being forced to retire mid-match in the latest chapter of boorish Australian Open crowd behaviour.
AAP · Jan 24, 2025 BBL returns to prominence with reduced tournament Only three years ago, the Seven Network argued the "BBL is the problem and remains the problem", but the competition has returned with a bang this season.
AAP · Jan 24, 2025 Aussies Peers and Gadecki celebrate mixed doubles title John Peers and Olivia Gadecki have combined to become the first Australian duo to win the mixed doubles title since 2013, downing JP Smith and Kim Birrell.
AAP · Jan 24, 2025 Socceroos coach Popovic demands more from Arzani Socceroos coach Tony Popovic says Daniel Arzani is a prime example of players who need to step up if Australia are to directly qualify for the World Cup.
AAP · Jan 23, 2025 Aussie Jones powers into Open junior girls' semi-finals Top seed Emerson Jones is into the Australian Open junior girls semi-finals at Melbourne Park while fellow 16-year-old home hope Tahlia Kokkinis has bowed out.
AAP · Jan 22, 2025 De Minaur hurting after 'slap across face' from Sinner Local hope Alex de Minaur has suffered a thumping straight-sets Australian Open quarter-final loss to world No.1 and defending champion Jannik Sinner.
AAP · Jan 22, 2025 Swiatek continues one-sided procession to Open semis Red-hot Iga Swiatek will take on American Madison Keys in an Australian Open semi-final after powering into the last four at Melbourne Park.
AAP · Jan 21, 2025 Unrivalled consistency drives de Minaur's Open tilt Alex de Minaur will enter his blockbuster Australian Open clash with world No.1 Jannik Sinner as the only man to make four straight grand quarter-finals.
AAP · Jan 20, 2025 World No.2 Swiatek 'satisfied' by WADA doping decision Iga Swiatek is free to focus on her Australian Open campaign after the World Anti-Doping Agency decided against lodging an appeal in her doping case.
AAP · Jan 20, 2025 Ruthless Swiatek marches into Open last eight Five-time major winner Iga Swiatek took less than an hour to sweep aside Germany's lucky loser Eva Lys and book a spot in the Australian Open quarter-finals.
AAP · Jan 20, 2025 Snapshot of day nine at the Australian Open Elina Svitolina reached the quarter-finals at Melbourne Park for the first time in six years with a straight sets defeat of Veronika Kudermetova.