Ryu leads Open in pursuit of third straight major

South Korea's Haeran Ryu bounces back from a poor start to end the second round as leader of the AIG Women's Open at Royal Lytham & St Annes.

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Join the queue: 13 Melbourne cafes and bakeries worth getting in line for

Queuing up to an hour for a must-try item is now a standard practice – and even a weekend hobby for some. These venues are worth your while.

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Defender Stones joins Inter Milan on free transfer

England defender John Stones joins Italian Serie A champions Inter Milan on a free transfer and signs a two-year contract.

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Why finger-clicking 'scandal' has gripped sporting world - Agnew

Why the wicketkeeper in the Saltburn Cricket Club 'finger-clicking' scandal is the key voice in any investigation.

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‘There are people still waiting to be rescued’: Foreigner among victims as Japan quake toll rises

At least 18 people have died including a Vietnamese technical intern after a crane fell on him at a factory where he worked, while others remain missing.

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‘Heart and soul of Marrickville Road’: Greek deli closes after more than half a century

The family-run food icon Lamia Super Deli has shut after decades of supplying dolmades, feta and fresh moussaka.

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Mysterious deaths of 14 elephants in Kenya prompts urgent inquiry

It is the highest number of elephant deaths to be recorded in this area of southern Kenya in decades.

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What the median house price buys around Australia now

The price tag for a typical house is enough in some neighbourhoods to buy a spacious family home – or in others, a one-bedroom apartment.

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Ex political advisor admits fraud over expense claims

Matthew Torbitt was working for Bury South MP Christian Wakeford at th etime of the offences.

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My neighbours warned me not to write about my suburb. They don’t want it ruined

Caring for the land isn’t an abstract idea in this little-known Brisbane suburb – it’s just what people do.

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Mayo beat Kerry in thriller to end 75-year All-Ireland wait

Mayo end a 75-year wait for the county's fourth All-Ireland Senior Football title with a 1-20 to 1-17 victory over Kerry in a captivating and intense final that went down to the wire at a raucous Croke Park.

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Are you using the latest slang or are you just reheating nachos?

Word nerds have gathered for an EOFY overview, gauging the latest in our language.

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Man charged over intercepted bomb in car

The man in his 40s is due to appear at the Criminal Courts of Justice on Saturday.

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Mutiny on the golf course: Why members are threatening legal action against billionaire’s son

If Felix Ming Ze Lee, whose billionaire father is alleged to be a tax cheat, is wondering what else could go wrong this week, members of the Terrey Hills Golf Club have bad news.

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Cyclospora outbreak expands to nine US states, health officials say

Federal investigators continue to search for the sources amid the largest number of reported cyclosporiasis cases in US history.

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Amazon gaming boss predicts future where players no longer need consoles

Jeff Gattis said the rising cost of gaming tech is likely to mean more people will stream their games online.

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The new threat haunting Labor’s record electoral dominance

As delegates gather in Adelaide to toast a historic victory, party leaders are quietly grappling with a shifting electorate – and a rival movement taking direct aim at their working-class base.

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‘Encouraging’: Self-reported domestic violence drops in NSW

Experts say the survey data is “significant” because it reflects underlying levels of family violence in the community, not just what is reported to police.

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Inter Miami under investigation after signing Casemiro

Major League Soccer says it is investigating allegations of tampering by Inter Miami after the club signed Brazil midfielder Casemiro.

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‘Gatto tax’: How plastering company payments to underworld figure hurt buyers

Victorian apartment buyers are forking out a “Gatto tax” as plastering, precast and other businesses allegedly pay gangland figure Mick Gatto for CFMEU-backed, privileged access to the high-rise housing sector.

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Returning Stokes hits ton as Durham beat Derbyshire

Ben Stokes marks his return to competitive cricket for the first time since retiring from Test matches with a stunning century to help Durham beat Derbyshire in the One-Day Cup.

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Canadian wildfires rage as Trump warns Carney again over 'poisoning' US air

The US president raised the issue with the the Canadian prime minister while the pair attended the World Cup Final in New Jersey.

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Chelsea step up interest in Palace's Lacroix

Chelsea accelerate their interest in defender Maxence Lacroix after a fresh round of talks with Crystal Palace.

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Tate brothers to fight extradition to UK on rape and sex trafficking charges

Andrew and Tristan Tate, who are being held in federal detention, wore tan jail uniforms and handcuffs during the brief hearing in a Miami court since their arrest on the weekend.

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'Can you believe it?' - Best shots from final round of The Open

Enjoy the best shots from the final day of the 2026 Open Championship, featuring Tommy Fleetwood, Rory McIlroy and Ryan Fox.

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FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE updates: Lionel Messi’s Argentina meet Spain in final

After 103 matches in the US, Mexico and Canada, the biggest prize in world sport will go on the line in New Jersey.

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Herbert falls short in bid for British Open glory as Kiwi breaks 63-year hoodoo

Aussie Lucas Herbert had the round of his life on Friday but fell agonisingly short of winning his first golf major on Sunday in the UK.

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Why the World Cup trophy ceremony might be about to get very awkward

The US president - a sports fan, but not a soccer aficionado - has long been close with Argentina’s right-wing libertarian leader, Javier Milei. Not so much with Spain.

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This colour combination that evokes sand and sea is your palette for a winter getaway

Travel essentials for an escape to warmer climes, from loud luggage to sun-smart swimwear and a low-fi game for layovers.

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Two US troops killed and one missing after Iranian attack in Jordan

The announcement comes after Jordan said it intercepted 10 Iranian missiles fired into its airspace overnight into Saturday.

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Chelsea agree record £117m deal for Villa's Rogers

Chelsea have agreed a club record £117m deal to sign England international midfielder Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa.

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Iran’s supreme leader warns of ‘unforgettable lessons’ if US continues attacks

Iran’s supreme leader warns of ‘unforgettable lessons’ if US continues attacks

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The July 18 edition

Life, not as we know it | Aussie company’s cool data centre solution | Music machine strikes a chord | Comedy as therapy

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Do declassified files support Trump's election security claims?

BBC Verify has reviewed these documents, although some of them have been heavily redacted.

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Travel quiz: South America’s tallest mountain is in which country?

Are you an expert traveller? Put your knowledge to the test with our travel quiz.

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Forest set to make £45m offer for Spurs' Bergvall

Nottingham Forest are set to make an offer of £45m for Tottenham midfielder Lucas Bergvall.

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Keir Starmer Says Goodbye

Sir Keir Starmer makes his final PMQs appearance as Prime Minister.

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Benn to face WBC champion Garcia on 12 September

Conor Benn's fight with WBC welterweight champion Ryan Garcia will take place at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on 12 September.

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Secret friendlies and promoting youngsters - Alonso's first week at Chelsea

Chelsea's entire pre-season is already mapped out by new boss Xabi Alonso, keen to make an early impact on his players before the season begins.

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Gamble responsibly? Sportsbet’s hospitality proves irresistible for this Labor MP

Sportsbet’s hospitality has long proved irresistible to members of the Albanese government. At the Midwinter Ball, it was Dan Repacholi who just couldn’t say no.

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Burnham cements Labour leadership with backing of 349 MPs

The MP for Makerfield is on track to become the prime minister next week after receiving the support of the vast majority of Labour MPs.

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England want new coach before Pakistan - who could it be?

England will consider between six and 10 names as they look to replace Brendon McCullum as Test head coach, says ECB chief executive Richard Gould.

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Transport officials stumble on north shore road changes ‘on developer’s website’

Government staffers allege they were in the dark as the public was consulted about a new intersection as part of a multimillion-dollar shopping centre redevelopment.

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England too good for India as Buttler hits 131

Jos Buttler's sublime 131 and Harry Brook's unbeaten 95 help England crush India in the fifth T20 and replace their opponents at the top of the world rankings.

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ECB to face no action over Stokes retirement video

England will face no action from the International Cricket Council (ICC) over Ben Stokes' retirement video.

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Sinner exacts revenge on Djokovic to book second straight Wimbledon final

In January, Novak Djokovic shocked Jannik Sinner in a five-set classic in Melbourne, but the Italian ensured there was no repeat in London.

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Liberated McIlroy sets Scottish Open pace

Rory McIlroy revelled in his return to links golf with a five-under 65 to share the lead on day one of the Scottish Open.

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First All-Czech final locked in at Wimbledon as Hewitt reaches boys’ semi-finals

One of Karolina Muchova or Linda Noskova will become the Czech Republic’s next champion at the All England club after winning their respective semi-finals.

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From Barcelona to Bromley: Inside Putellas' move to LCL

London City Lionesses have pulled off one of the biggest signings in WSL history - but how did they persuade Alexia Putellas to join?

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England players to get hoarding warning after freak Henderson injury

England players will be advised not to jump over advertising hoardings after Jordan Henderson suffered a freak injury.

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Messi’s happy tears as Argentina overcome two-goal deficit against Egypt

Enzo Fernandez scored in stoppage time to give the defending champions a 3-2 win in Atlanta and book a spot in the World Cup quarter-finals.

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James expected to return for Norway quarter-final

England manager Thomas Tuchel expects Reece James to be available for the World Cup quarter-final against Norway on Saturday.

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‘It breaks me inside’: Devastated Demon offers frank admission after Wimbledon exit

Alex de Minaur looked poised to break his grand slam quarter-final hoodoo at Wimbledon this fortnight. Instead, the world No.6 is out of the tournament.

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Osaka stuns world number one Sabalenka to reach quarter-finals

A resurgent Naomi Osaka stuns world number one Aryna Sabalenka in a brilliant performance to reach the Wimbledon quarter-finals.

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Australia turn screws on England in T20 World Cup final

Australia have put themselves in a strong position to win a seventh Women’s T20 World Cup title after restricting England to 4-150 in front of a sell-out crowd at Lord’s.

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‘We are not banjo-playing dimwits’: The deep rural resentment that will shape the election

From potholes to power lines, anger is swirling in regional Victoria – and residents are turning to One Nation for answers.

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GB's Fery fights off Bergs and nosebleeds to reach fourth round

British wildcard Arthur Fery beats Zizou Bergs to reach the Wimbledon fourth round and keep home singles hopes alive - despite suffering three nosebleeds.

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‘Where the true believers come’: Fans and flares descend on Federation Square for Socceroos

City pubs and bars were also busy after Premier Jacinta Allan allowed licensed venues to operate while Australia played.

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Golden bubbling goodness: 30 ways cheese and butter make everything better

The ultimate culinary power couple come together in these irresistible midweek meals. Discover clever ways to use fridge staples to plate up comfort-food triumph.

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Bomb blast at Damascus cafe kills six, Syrian state media say

There was no immediate claim for the bombing at a cafe close to the Palace of Justice, a major government building.

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'That was a rocket' - Kane scores winner for England

A "rocket" of a strike from Harry Kane gives England a late lead against DR Congo in Atlanta.

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