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Usman Khawaja granted visa to travel to India; to fly out on Thursday

MELBOURNE: Australia opener Usman Khawaja was granted the visa late on Wednesday to travel to India for the Test series after the Pakistan-born cricketer was forced to miss the morning flight due to delay in the issuance of travel documents.

The Times of India

Japanese backpacker using scooter to travel 3,000km from Melbourne to Cairns

Uni, 23, is determined to complete the trip from south to north on his foot-powered scooter – and regional Australia has welcomed him with open arms

The Guardian - AU

Zac Efron, Ryan Gosling among Hollywood actors to boost local film industry

Zac Efron touched down in Melbourne this week, where he'll spend the next two months filming action-comedy Ricky Stanicky.

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Mum will be jailed for $180,000 Medicare fraud

A Melbourne mum with a conviction for defrauding a hospital will go to jail after admitting she defrauded Medicare of $180,000 in dodgy patient claims.

AAP

Religious figures call for calm after violence and vandalism among Victoria's Indian communities

International political rifts are making a mark in Melbourne as tensions between Victoria's Sikh and Hindu communities escalate.

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Australian Open Sets Grand Slam Attendance Record

The Australian Open set a Grand Slam attendance record with more than 900,000 spectators visiting over three weeks, organizers said on Tuesday, despite the absence of some big-name players and schedule disruptions due to rain. A record 839,192 fans flocked to Melbourne Park from Jan. 16-29 for the first tournament…

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IND vs AUS: It's going to be a challenge bowling on Indian tracks, says Australia pacer Lance Morris

MELBOURNE: Australia's young pacer Lance Morris feels it's going to be a "challenge" bowling on Indian tracks during the Border-Gavaskar series, starting February 9. The first Test of the four-match series will be played at Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur.

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Ian Healy takes a potshot at India ahead of Border-Gavaskar series

MELBOURNE: Legendary Australian wicket-keeper Ian Healy has taken a potshot at India, saying the idea behind Pat Cummins' side not playing a tour game in the subcontinent ahead of the Test series is because "we no longer trust" the facilities provided by the host nation.

The Times of India

Budget airline Bonza eyes Melbourne base as first flight takes off

Newcomer Bonza hopes to launch its Melbourne base within weeks after successfully flying its first passenger flight on Tuesday.

ABC News

Abbie Chatfield Has Unveiled Another Aussie Tour We’re So Ready For Bulk Nightmare Fuel

The Trauma Dump Tour kicks off in Melbourne in late April.

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Vic man charged with apartment murder

Homicide Squad detectives have charged a man with murder over the death of a woman in Melbourne.

AAP

Death of Nationals candidate Shaun Gilchrist sees sexual assault, rape charges dismissed by Melbourne court

A Nationals candidate who took his own life less than a week before the 2022 Victorian state election was accused of attempting to sexually assault a family friend at his home, court documents have revealed.

ABC News

Hard work and self-belief key to Aryna Sabalenka's success

MELBOURNE: Aryna Sabalenka is a life lesson. A pick-me-up reel for anyone struggling with anything. She lost her father three years ago. Sergey Sabalenka was 43 and it was because of him that his daughter played tennis.

The Times of India

Unbelievable victory: Goran Ivanisevic

MELBOURNE: Goran Ivanisevic, who has been in Novak Djokovic's corner as coach these last four years, thought he had seen it all two years ago in Melbourne when the Serbian overcame an abdominal injury to win the Australian Open title. The Croat added that the Serb's 2023 effort was from…

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The Guardian - AU

‘The government has listened’: Australia’s peak bodies praise $300m federal arts policy

Launched by Anthony Albanese at Melbourne live music pub the Espy, the policy offers welcome support for the beleaguered industry

The Guardian - AU

Australian Open win serves a reminder of Novak Djokovic’s foolproof game

When one of the Serb’s strengths failed in Melbourne he still had so much more in his game than any of his opponents

AAP

Knife threat during $2m jewellery heist

Two thieves threatened a worker at knifepoint and stole more than $2 million worth of jewellery from a shop in Melbourne.

AAP

Adelaide's Juande has surgery on leg break

Adelaide United's Juande has had surgery in a Melbourne hospital after breaking both the tibia and fibula in his right leg during an A-League Men's match.

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As the rental crisis worsens, people are applying for homes they have not seen, offering more than the asking price

Even Australians who usually would be considered "strong tenants" are finding themselves unable to get a rental, as property managers report the crisis is the worst they have seen.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Djokovic Wins 10th Australian Open Title, 22nd Major

Novak Djokovic collected his record-extending 10th Australian Open championship and record-tying 22nd Grand Slam title overall with a 6-3, 7-6 (4), 7-6 (5) victory over Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final at Melbourne Park. The victory Sunday night also will allow Djokovic to rise to No. 1 in the AP rankings…

The Independent UK

Novak Djokovic proud of ‘special journey’ to 22nd grand slam title

The Serbian defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas to win his 10th title in Melbourne a year after being deported.

The Guardian - AU

‘Spirituality and sexuality – people shouldn’t have to choose’: the Australian church celebrating queer joy

Led by a openly lesbian minister, St Michael’s Uniting Church in Melbourne hopes to provide a sanctuary for LGBTQ people hurt by religious institutions

The Guardian - UK

Novak Djokovic sinks Stefanos Tsitsipas to claim his 10th Australian Open title

Novak Djokovic has claimed a historic 10th title at Melbourne Park, beating Stefanos Tsitsipas to equal Rafael Nadal’s record of 22 grand slams

The Independent UK

Novak Djokovic defeats Stefanos Tsitsipas to win 10th Australian Open and 22nd grand slam title

Djokovic triumphed 6-3 7-6 7-6 in Melbourne to equal Rafael Nadal’s men’s singles grand slam titles record

Evening Standard

Novak Djokovic beats Stefanos Tsitsipas to win 10th Australian Open

Novak Djokovic swept to a 10th Australian Open title and 22nd grand slam to equal Rafael Nadal at the top of the men's all-time standings.

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