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The lengthy suspended sentence and hefty fine hanging over Nick Kyrgios from the ATP will not apply if the mercurial Australian misbehaves at this grand slam.

Barty, having just teamed up with Julia Gorges to defeat Jessica Moore and Astra Sharma in the first round of the women's doubles on Melbourne Arena, used her post-match interview to honour her friend. 

James O'Connor has played with a few handy footballers over the years but the veteran holds new Reds teammate Jordan Petaia in very high esteem.

While Richie Porte celebrated a solo victory on the first hill-top finish of the Tour Down Under on Thursday to take the race lead, his rivals aren't ready to call the WorldTour opener won and done.

There was controversy in the 1994/95 season when seamer Paul Reiffel was promoted to the senior side only to be made 12th man for Australia A in the finals.

Australian health authorities have prepared isolation units, stockpiled 10 million masks and are developing a one-step test for the pneumonia-like disease.

James Winks and Luke Currie are expecting to vie for the lead in Friday night's Australia Stakes on board their respective group 1 winners Begood Toya Mother and Hey Doc.

Three people have died after a C-130 water tanker plane crashed while battling a fire in southern NSW on Thursday.

Virgin has followed Qantas' lead and moved to indefinitely ban boxers, bulldogs and pugs from its flights following the death of two dogs in transit last month.

Workers in nearby towers at Barangaroo were shocked to see the crane rotating quickly in the high winds.

Macarthur FC have added Mile Sterjovski to their coaching staff - but the chances of former Socceroos skipper Mile Jedinak joining the club are fading.

Australian shares reverse Wednesday's gains as markets slash odds for February rate cut and concerns grow over the coronavirus.

The NBA's No.1 draft pick Zion Williamson looked to be having a quiet debut. Then he exploded in the final quarter.

Gibson is described as someone who should be an example for young kids and a proud Oromo.

A Melbourne mother accused of leaving her 14-month-old son in a hot car will be allowed to visit the critically ill baby in hospital.

Kosta Barbarouses never wanted to leave Melbourne Victory and will interpret the jeers he is likely to receive on Friday night as a sign of respect.

Cycling's leading sports directors have weighed in on mental health, saying it’s something that can be managed with the right resources, after Rohan Dennis revealed the internal struggle that contributed to his walk-out of the Tour de France.

The top water cop in the Murray Darling Basin is backing people power to launch major water reforms that could hit hardest in South Australia.

"These people show utter disrespect to our city, to our residents, our properties and they give their own people a bad reputation and total disregard for their own culture."

After recently undergoing gender reassignment surgery, Byun was told she could no longer serve in South Korea's military because of "mental and physical disability".