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• Live: Australia falls short of first-innings lead, mystery surrounds Bumrah injury

  03-01-2025 23:59 via abc.net.au
  
  Beau Webster brings up a crucial half-century for Australia on day two at the SCG, while India's star bowler Jasprit Bumrah leaves the ground with a mystery injury. Follow live.
  
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• How Graf and Hingis are inspiring teenage star at Australian Open

  12-01-2025 07:39 via abc.net.au
  
  Mirra Andreeva is tipped to be a future winner at the majors, but the 17-year-old Russian is looking to the past as she looks to climb the rankings.
  
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• Penny Wong to attend Trump's swearing-in ceremony

  12-01-2025 07:05 via abc.net.au
  
  US President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration will be attended by Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong as well as other foreign dignitaries as Australia seeks to dodge punishing tariffs promised by the populist leader.
  
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• 'Expand our cooporation': Penny Wong to attend Trump's swearing-in ceremony

  12-01-2025 07:05 via abc.net.au
  
  US President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration will be attended by Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong as well as other foreign dignitaries as Australia seeks to dodge punishing tariffs promised by the populist leader.
  
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• Dutton makes case to become PM, rallying Liberal faithful at launch

  12-01-2025 02:12 via abc.net.au
  
  Liberal leader Peter Dutton launches the party's campaign to win government at this year's federal election, saying the Coalition can do a better job to turn around the decline in living standards. 
  
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• Live: Outside matches paused as rain arrives at Australian Open

  12-01-2025 00:16 via abc.net.au
  
  Former junior US Open winner Omar Jasika is the first Australian on court at his home slam, while 2024 women's finalists Qinwen Zheng and Aryna Sabalenka return to Melbourne Park on day one. Follow live
  
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• Live: Last year's champion and runner-up hit Australian Open court on day one

  12-01-2025 00:16 via abc.net.au
  
  Former junior US Open winner Omar Jasika is the first Australian on court at his home slam, while 2024 women's finalists Qinwen Zheng and Aryna Sabalenka return to Melbourne Park on day one. Follow live
  
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• Live: French star makes salty assessment of first-round Australian Open win

  12-01-2025 00:16 via abc.net.au
  
  French 20th seed Arthur Fils admits to "playing like shit" before winning in four sets, while Omar Jasika, the first Australian on court at his home slam, is forced off by a thunderstorm. Follow live
  
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• Live: Former junior slam champ the first local in action at Australian Open

  12-01-2025 00:16 via abc.net.au
  
  Former junior US Open winner Omar Jasika is the first Australian on court at his home slam, while 2024 women's finalists Qinwen Zheng and Aryna Sabalenka return to Melbourne Park on day one. Follow live
  
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• Live: Aus Open fans run for cover as thunderstorm batters Melbourne Park

  12-01-2025 00:16 via abc.net.au
  
  Former junior US Open winner Omar Jasika is the first Australian on court at his home slam, while 2024 women's finalists Qinwen Zheng and Aryna Sabalenka return to Melbourne Park on day one. Follow live
  
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• Australian Open live scores, draws and schedule

  12-01-2025 00:16 via abc.net.au
  
  Check out all the latest scores and the upcoming schedule for the 2025 Australian Open.
  
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• Korean books' 'quirkiness and subtle darkness' captivate Australians

  11-01-2025 23:33 via abc.net.au
  
  While K-lit might seem a world apart from its glitzy juggernaut cousin K-pop, its growing number of Australian fans say it is a thoughtful way to engage with Korean culture. 
  
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• The stories and subplots set to dominate the Australian Open

  11-01-2025 22:18 via abc.net.au
  
  The first grand slam of 2025 has Australians hunting glory on home soil, legends chasing records and a world number one under scrutiny.
  
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• Striking first blow could be crucial to Women's Ashes, captains say

  11-01-2025 22:10 via abc.net.au
  
  Alyssa Healy will tell Australia to ensure they throw the first punch in the Ashes, knowing an early blow could prove hard to overcome in a congested series. 
  
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• 'More than enough': How three women embraced different types of family

  11-01-2025 22:00 via abc.net.au
  
  For Beth, Koraly and Sashi, broadening the idea of what makes a family has allowed them to create, celebrate and accept theirs.
  
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• What you might not know about the seagull stealing your chips

  11-01-2025 20:24 via abc.net.au
  
  Seagulls can get a bad rap for their chip-thieving exploits but there is more to them than meets the eye.
  
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• Holidays are over — it's time to play, HARD

  11-01-2025 20:23 via abc.net.au
  
  Refreshed and relaxed after a little break? How nice. That ends now.
  
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• Same substance, same excuse, different outcome. Tennis's doping problem

  11-01-2025 20:19 via abc.net.au
  
  Nick Kyrgios wants transparency, Novak Djokovic thinks there's a doping double standard in tennis and Jannik Sinner is saying very little as his stoush with WADA at the CAS looms large.
  
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• Djokovic and Kyrgios know it. Tennis has a problem when it comes to doping

  11-01-2025 20:19 via abc.net.au
  
  Nick Kyrgios wants transparency, Novak Djokovic thinks there's a doping double standard in tennis and Jannik Sinner is saying very little as his stoush with WADA at the CAS looms large.
  
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• How to raise bilingual children in Australia, where English reigns supreme

  11-01-2025 20:17 via abc.net.au
  
  The social and cognitive benefits of knowing two or more languages, especially from childhood, are well-established. Here's how experts say it can be done.
  
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• Evidence is building of a Wall Street investment 'bubble' with implications for Australia

  11-01-2025 19:30 via abc.net.au
  
  It's widely accepted the US stock market, AKA Wall Street, is currently overpriced or overvalued.
  
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• Tennis star turns down treatment for allergic reaction over doping fears

  11-01-2025 03:09 via abc.net.au
  
  Emma Raducanu says she is not taking treatment for an insect bite over fears of ingesting a contaminated substance.
  
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• Grand slam champion turns down treatment over contamination fears

  11-01-2025 03:09 via abc.net.au
  
  Emma Raducanu says she is not taking treatment for an insect bite over fears of ingesting a contaminated substance.
  
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• Contamination concerns stop Emma Raducanu getting bug bites treated

  11-01-2025 03:09 via abc.net.au
  
  Emma Raducanu says she is not taking treatment for an insect bite over fears of ingesting a contaminated substance.
  
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• Sam Goodman pulls out of world title fight

  11-01-2025 02:10 via abc.net.au
  
  Sam Goodman's world title dream is in tatters, with the Australian pugilist forced to withdraw from his already rescheduled blockbuster fight with Naoya Inoue in Japan.
  
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• Perth transformed as city hosts AusCycling Road National Championships

  11-01-2025 01:06 via abc.net.au
  
  The CBD is transformed into a cyclists' paradise as hundreds of athletes take to the streets for an event which has returned to the city for the first time in almost 30 years.
  
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• Perth hosts cycling road nationals for first time in decades

  11-01-2025 01:06 via abc.net.au
  
  The CBD is transformed into a cyclists' paradise as hundreds of athletes take to the streets for an event which has returned to the city for the first time in almost 30 years.
  
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• How Tomljanović is using her own setbacks to help tennis's future stars

  11-01-2025 01:06 via abc.net.au
  
  Ajla Tomljanović has endured her fair share of setbacks during her 16-year career. Having learnt how to deal with disappointment effectively, she is now passing on her knowledge to future generations.
  
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• Over half of Australians can't spot a rip. Here's what to look out for

  10-01-2025 23:20 via abc.net.au
  
  With summer in full swing, many Australians will be cooling off by the beach. But an underwater danger may be lurking nearby — a rip.
  
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• Pate and Welsford snare criteriums at cycling nationals

  10-01-2025 22:29 via abc.net.au
  
  Sam Welsford and Amber Pate win the men's and women's elite criterium titles for the second time each.
  
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