Qantas jet forced into rapid descent
Qantas' mechanical woes continue, with an aircraft flying from Adelaide to Melbourne forced into rapid descent after its cabin depressurised today.
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Australian Open live scoring: Day nine
Catch live scoring action of day nine of the 2011 Australian Open.
From the Baseline: Australian Open day eight
His name might be a tester for commentators but unseeded Ukrainian Alexandr Dolgopolov was the hero on day eight in Melbourne.
Tennis: Red hot Rafa cruises into quarters
The 'Rafa Slam' is still alive after Rafael Nadal beat Marin Cilic 6-2, 6-4, 6-3 at the Australian Open last night.
<i>From the baseline</i>: Australian Open day seven
Caroline Wozniacki was the villain of the day at the Australian Open after telling media she was attacked by a kangaroo, which turned out to be a lie.
McOnie: It's love, so I can't be a stalker
Being branded a stalker isn't usually the ideal way to be given your 15 minutes of fame.
<i>Australian Open:</i> Day five preview
Herald on Sunday sports writer Michael Burgess with what to watch out for on the bright blue courts at Melbourne Park today.
<i>From the baseline:</i> Australian Open day four
Herald on Sunday sports writer Michael Burgess with his take on Thursday's action at Melbourne Park.
From the Baseline: Australian Open day three
Who was the hero of day three at the Australian Open? Which was the match of the day? Michael Burgess reviews all the action.
Australian Open: Day three preview
Catch live scoring action on day three at the 2011 Australian Open.
From the Baseline: Australian Open day two
Shot of the day - Nalbandian (twice). Villain of the day - Safina.
Tennis: Sharapova's stalker' retires from the fray
Game, set - but no match. Maria Sharapova's so-called New Zealand "stalker" has apparently left the glamorous tennis star in peace.
From the Baseline: Australian Open day one
The Herald on Sunday's Michael Burgess reviews all the action from the Australian Open's opening day in Melbourne.
Tennis: Sharapova advances with ease
Maria Sharapova has bounced back from her quarterfinal exit at the ASB Classic to an easy opening win in the Australian Open.
Tennis: Federer defending more than Aussie Open title
Roger Federer will be defending much more than his title when he launches his bid for a record fifth Australian Open crown today.
Couple float down river on inflatable dolls
A couple needed to be rescued after floating down Melbourne's Yarra River on ... inflatable dolls.
Cricket: Watson the hero for Australia
Shane Watson played the innings of his life to guide Australia to victory in the opening ODI against England last night.
Auckland sends second rescue boat to Brisbane
Sealegs International is to deploy a second rescue craft in Brisbane.
Central Victoria town overwhelmed by flood waters
The central Victorian town of Carisbrook is under water, with nearly 200 homes submerged by floods.
Tennis: Nadal wants his very own slam in Melbourne
Rafael Nadal is poised to become just the third man to hold all four Grand Slam trophies at once. The "Rafa Slam" is on.
Golf: Kiwis fail to qualify for British Open
Kiwi golfers have failed to qualify for this year's British Open after missing out at the international final qualifying in Melbourne.