After a year out with an Achilles tendon injury, Australian qualifier Storm Hunter has made a triumphant return to the Australian Open ...

Despite feeling compelled to cut ties with Russia's persecution of LGBTQ+ people, Kasatkina speaks with fondness about some aspects of her homeland, where she still has family ...

European leaders meet for crisis talks and are expected to discuss reviving plan to levy tariffs on €93bn of US goods – key US politics stories from Sunday 18 January at a glance ...

The American was up 4-0 in the third set but stumbled as she made history by becoming the oldest person to compete in the main singles draw in Melbourne ...

Anthony Albanese moves motion in parliament honouring courage of first responders and affirming right of Jewish Australians to live in peace ...

The newly inaugurated mayor of New York City put an extraordinary game on in a classic location, a formula he aims to mimic later this year ...

PM confirms Australia was asked to join new body focused on Gaza reconstruction and Middle East peace efforts at weekend ...

New England’s defense overwhelmed Houston quarterback CJ Stroud as they sealed a place in the AFC championship game, where they will face Denver ...

Heads of state across Europe respond in solidarity with Denmark and Greenland, and boycott of World Cup suggested ...

Government’s truce with Syrian Democratic Forces follows advance on Kurdish-held areas amid struggle to control entire country ...

Helen Pidd meets the US citizens attempting to claim asylum in the Netherlands ...

Kenneth Walker III scored three touchdowns as Seattle dominated San Francisco 41-6, earning a home NFC title game berth and sending the 49ers home early ...