Canada's Auger-Aliassime eliminated from Australian Open
Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime was ousted from the Australian Open on Saturday, taking a straight-sets loss to Russia's Daniil Medvedev in Melbourne's Margaret Court Arena.
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Man charged with possession of firearm following police search
A man has been charged with possession of a firearm following a police search. Cops were seen on Vernon Road in Bury on Friday (January 20).
PREVIEW-'Demon' and 'Djoker' headline day eight at Melbourne Park
MELBOURNE : Novak Djokovic may be the overwhelming favourite to win his 11th Australian Open title this year, but for the thousands of locals heading to Melbourne Park on Sunday, Alex de Minaur's clash with Russia's Andrey Rublev is the hottest ticket in town.
India Open 2024: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty, HS Prannoy Storm Into Semi-Finals
Star men's doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty dished out an attacking masterclass to join HS Prannoy in the semifinals of the India Open Super 750 badminton tournament in New Delhi on Friday. The world number 2 Indian pair completely controlled the game and varied the pace with their array of shots, securing a 21-7 21-10 win over world number 5 Kim Astrup and Anders Skaarup Rasmussen in a lop-sided quarterfinal at the KD Jadhav Indoor Stadium. The Asian Games champions will face Malaysia's fourth seed Soh Wooi Yik and Aaron Chia in the semifinals.
World No. 1 Iga Swiatek Crashes Out Of Australian Open 2024 After Losing To Linda Noskova
World number one Iga Swiatek's 18-match winning run came to a shuddering halt at the Australian Open on Saturday when she was dumped out in the third round by unseeded Czech teen Linda Noskova. The Polish top seed appeared en route to the last 16 afer taking the first set but lost her way, going down 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 in two hours and 20 minutes to the world number 50. Just three of the top 10 women's seeds remain in the draw in Melbourne at the end of the first week. "I'm speechless," said Noskova, who is at her first Australian Open. "I knew it was going to be an amazing match, but I didn't really think it would end up like this. "I'm just really glad to get through."
'I don't know what my ex will do if he does see me... he's threatened to kill me before'
A stalker lay in wait outside his ex's house - despite being banned from speaking to her. Ali Parsa was prohibited from contacting his former partners under the terms of a restraining order.
Disgraced ex-cop jumped before she was pushed
A police officer resigned before she could be sacked after being convicted of assault and criminal damage. Former constable Kia Pulford-Stone, 24, was charged after two separate incidents which took place in March and May, 2023, at an address in Wigan. First she attacked Leah Speakman and two months later damaged her Vauxhall Adam car.
Djokovic admits Federer tensions early in career
Novak Djokovic (Photo by PAUL CROCK / AFP)