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Sat, 31 Jan 2026 07:33:10 GMT
'Full respect' for Djokovic but Nadal tips Alcaraz for Melbourne title
The 22-time Grand Slam winner, who retired from tennis in 2024, is set to attend the blockbuster title match in Melbourne. A two-time Australian Open champion himself, Nadal believes world number one Alcaraz is the clear favourite, but would not be...

Sat, 31 Jan 2026 07:05:14 GMT
Wollaston goes back-to-back in the Cadel Evans road race
Wollaston, coming off her two stage wins in this month's women's Tour Down Under in Adelaide, swept to victory in the 141.2-kilometre race on the back of her FDJ-United Suez teammates on the two final climbs. Wollaston beat off Britain's Josie Nels...

Sat, 31 Jan 2026 07:03:13 GMT
Women in ties return as feminism faces pushback
Whether paired with a trouser suit, like Nicole Kidman in February 2025 at the Critics Choice Awards ceremony, or with a black dress and a sheer shirt, like Demi Moore last November in Berlin, the tie has been making a comeback for several seasons. ...

Sat, 31 Jan 2026 06:53:12 GMT
Ship ahoy! Prague's homeless find safe haven on river boat
The 49-year-old ended up on the street after a divorce more than two decades ago, sleeping on benches or in dormitories. He moved to Hermes when it opened in February 2007, and he has recently become its paid captain and maintenance worker with his...

Sat, 31 Jan 2026 06:39:12 GMT
Carlos Alcaraz: rare tennis talent with shades of Federer
The 22-year-old is on the verge of becoming the youngest man to win all four majors, surpassing legendary fellow Spaniard Rafael Nadal. Nadal was 24 when he did it. Standing in his way in the Australian Open men's final on Sunday is Novak Djokovic...

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Sat, 31 Jan 2026 09:30:21 GMT
Ten security officials, 37 militants killed in SW Pakistan attacks: official
Pakistan has been battling a separatist insurgency in Balochistan for decades, where militants target state forces, foreign nationals and non-locals in the mineral-rich southwestern province bordering Afghanistan and Iran. "The terrorists ... launc...

Sat, 31 Jan 2026 07:32:11 GMT
'Full respect' for Djokovic but Nadal tips Alcaraz for Melbourne title
The 22-time Grand Slam winner, who retired from tennis in 2024, is set to attend the blockbuster title match in Melbourne. A two-time Australian Open champion himself, Nadal believes world number one Alcaraz is the clear favourite, but would not be...

Sat, 31 Jan 2026 07:04:10 GMT
Wollaston goes back-to-back in the Cadel Evans road race
Wollaston, coming off her two stage wins in this month's women's Tour Down Under in Adelaide, swept to victory in the 141.2-kilometre race on the back of her FDJ-United Suez teammates on the two final climbs. Wollaston beat off Britain's Josie Nels...

Sat, 31 Jan 2026 06:38:18 GMT
Carlos Alcaraz: rare tennis talent with shades of Federer
The 22-year-old is on the verge of becoming the youngest man to win all four majors, surpassing legendary fellow Spaniard Rafael Nadal. Nadal was 24 when he did it. Standing in his way in the Australian Open men's final on Sunday is Novak Djokovic...

Sat, 31 Jan 2026 06:16:17 GMT
History beckons for Djokovic and Alcaraz in Australian Open final
Separated by 16 years, the pair stand at opposite ends of their careers and are pursuing significant but different milestones. The 38-year-old Djokovic is striving to win a record-extending 11th Melbourne crown and with it a 25th major title to fin...

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