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The Age is a major Australian metropolitan newspaper, published in Melbourne, Victoria.

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📢 Trivia buffs: can you get a perfect score in the interactive superquiz?
Can you score a perfect 25 in this week’s Good Weekend Tennis quiz?
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January 16, 2026 at 1:04 PM
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📢 Michael Zerafa is clearly heard telling the referee and doctor that he can't see.

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Zerafa tells referee "I can't see"
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January 16, 2026 at 1:04 PM
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📢 Nelson Asofa-Solomona finishes with Jeremy Latimore in one round.

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NAS brutally knocks out Latimore
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January 16, 2026 at 10:44 AM
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📢 A star-studded group of players, including Alex de Minaur and American Coco Gauff, are calling for an increased revenue share and more welfare benefits.
When $111 million isn’t enough: Behind tennis stars’ push for better pay and conditions
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January 16, 2026 at 10:24 AM
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📢 Police say Brodie Jake Dewar seriously assaulted a man twice his age outside the Kalamunda Hotel on Christmas Day, days before Tim Picton was hit.
Man accused of coward punch on WA Labor figure charged over separate attack
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January 16, 2026 at 10:24 AM
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📢 Three people have been charge over an alleged illicit tobacco crime syndicate operating in WA.
AFP raid Perth properties and charge trio from one family
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January 16, 2026 at 10:24 AM
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📢 Liam Wilson delivers a brutal body blow to knock down Rodex Piala.

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Wilson's power knocks down rival
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January 16, 2026 at 9:24 AM
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📢 The Iranian regime is ruthless but losing its grip. Alternatives are coming forward.
As Iranians risk their lives to protest, an exiled prince emerges as a leader
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January 16, 2026 at 8:54 AM
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January 16, 2026 at 8:54 AM
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📢 Bedouin Bear is one of several rescue horses trained by veteran Jack van Duren, who says the eight-year-old is still a chance of nabbing a maiden win.
55 starts, 20 trips to the stewards and no wins. Bedouin Bear is one special race horse
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January 16, 2026 at 8:44 AM
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📢 Shaun Wane is gone as England coach – now Wayne Bennett has nominated his dream team to lead the Poms into the World Cup.
Bennett backs Burgess, Graham as World Cup coaching duo; Brigginshaw retires from Origin
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January 16, 2026 at 8:34 AM
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📢 The new Sydney Fish Market will open on January 19. The Herald has charted the – sometimes rocky – path to this milestone.
Inside the new Sydney Fish Market
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January 16, 2026 at 8:34 AM
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📢 Yes, there’s the tennis that can keep us up nearly all night. But behind the 250 singles matches across 15 days, you’ll find the crew who do everything from keeping crowds safe to looking after umpire stress-levels.
It’s a spectacle and grand slam. This is how the Australian Open has become so huge
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January 16, 2026 at 8:34 AM
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📢 Several people have been rescued as rising floodwaters impact already sodden parts of north Queensland.
Several people rescued as floods impact north Queensland
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January 16, 2026 at 8:34 AM
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📢 Queensland government issues a “please explain” to the Police Commissioner after officers failed to stop a convicted paedophile from working alongside kids at a popular family attraction.
Government asks police to ‘please explain’ after paedophile allowed to work at petting zoo
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January 16, 2026 at 8:34 AM
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📢 No one was seriously injured in the collision, which closed the northbound lanes and caused severe gridlock for most of Friday.
Bruce Highway reopens after cement truck and car collide near Brisbane
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January 16, 2026 at 8:24 AM
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📢 Dozens of firefighters have been called to the scene of roaring inferno at a Green Fields scrapyard in Adelaide’s north this afternoon.

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Dozens of firefighters tackle roaring inferno at Adelaide scrapyard
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January 16, 2026 at 8:14 AM
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📢 A South Australian mother has made an emotional plea for tougher penalties for those who fail to seek help in an emergency two years after her daughter’s overdose death.
Mother’s emotional plea two years after daughter’s overdose death
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January 16, 2026 at 8:14 AM
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📢 A man was shot dead by police after he aimed a bow and arrow at officers during a welfare check at a home in Gunnedah, in north-central NSW.
Man dies after police shooting at rural NSW property
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January 16, 2026 at 8:04 AM
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📢 Sudden, dramatic downpours struck towns across the Otways on Thursday, flooding campgrounds, triggering evacuations and sweeping cars out to sea.
Why Wye River copped a rain bomb that washed away cars
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January 16, 2026 at 8:04 AM
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January 16, 2026 at 8:04 AM
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📢 The jail sentence concludes the first of eight criminal trials that Yoon Suk Yeol is facing over his botched attempt to impose martial law. Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for the most serious charges.
Ex-South Korean President Yoon jailed for 5 years over failed martial law bid
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January 16, 2026 at 8:04 AM
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📢 Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corino Machado has presented Donald Trump with the Nobel Peace Prize at White House meeting.

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Venezuelan opposition leader presents Trump with Nobel Peace Prize
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January 16, 2026 at 7:54 AM
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📢 Residents and campers on the Great Ocean Road caught up in a freak storm that swept cars into the ocean and saw hundreds evacuated.
Widespread devastation after historic flood sweeps Victorian coast
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January 16, 2026 at 7:54 AM
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📢 Cumberland River resembled a disaster zone as campers and locals began the clean-up after severe flash flooding swept the area.

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Cumberland River township devastated by historic flash food
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January 16, 2026 at 7:54 AM