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Follow along for all the major moments of day four at the 2022 Australian Open.

West Australian Premier Mark McGowan will appear on Thursday night for a press conference at the unprecedented time of 7.30pm.

Local wildcards Chris O’Connell and Maddison Inglis have won their way into the third round of the Australian Open.

The jockey sits behind only James McDonald for winners in Sydney this season and is focused on keeping the success flowing.

Two million rapid antigen tests could be produced in Australia every week under a pitch to use existing facilities for local manufacturing, as the country continues to grapple with major test shortages.

The remarkable numbers behind Glenn Maxwell’s star turn show how he built such an impressive innings.

Nikola Mektic and Mate Pavic dominate the doubles scene but get little attention for their deeds.

Popular world No.4 Stefanos Tsitsipas is through to the third round after a testing four-set clash against Argentina’s Sebastian Baez.

It is the first time the star all-rounder has been left out of an Australian side in more than a decade when fit.

The All Stars game will develop the Generation Next Indigenous coaches as the NRL assured players involved this year would be returned safely to their clubs.

After a disappointing 2021, Alex de Minaur is making an impression early in 2022. He is leading the nation’s men’s line-up at the Australian Open.

For the HSC Class of 2021 at Prairiewood High, a rough year has had a happy ending.

James Ruse’s Abigail Carungay got out of bed at 5.45am not for her HSC marks, but for the camaraderie. “I wanted to experience the collective waiting,” she said.

The former Boomer and NBA basketballer was sent a warning from the electoral commission about a video he posted on social media that attacked the state government.

The cost of surveillance testing of Victorian schoolchildren will be split between the Morrison and Andrews governments when students return to school.

General practitioners have been flooded with patients as thousands race to book a booster, leaving clinics struggling to find appointments for the latest wave of COVID patients.

“I’m proud of what I’ve been able to do, and I’ve always felt support from the public,” the former US Open champion said.

Mining giant BHP’s Australian shareholders have overwhelmingly supported the company’s plans to unify its corporate structure.

A detective senior sergeant was injured during the incident and taken to hospital with serious leg injuries.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has urged states to ease testing rules, surfing legend Kelly Slater has “no chance” of getting into the country if he’s not vaccinated and in the UK Boris Johnson is resisting calls to step down.

The AFLW is being forced to adapt and switch at a moment’s notice with two clubs unable to field teams in round three due to COVID protocols.

The Federal Court found the deportation of Novak Djokovic was lawful for two simple reasons: he’s a high-profile sports person and he refuses to get the jab.

The British PM was told by a senior party figure and former Brexit minister to resign for the good of the country, plus one of his MPs defected to Labour.

Angela Davies has had to be patient, but Salina Dreaming and Through The Cracks are back and ready to show their stakes quality.

Tennis Australia is under fresh scrutiny over its COVID-19 testing regime for Australian Open players as chief executive Craig Tiley was booed during an on-court appearance on Thursday.

The sunny, talkative, high-energy, food-loving maker of Enough! Lebanon’s Darkest Hour is tucking into her mission.

Australia will not shorten the isolation period for asymptomatic household contacts of a COVID-19 case as politicians respond more cautiously to the Omicron wave.

Students have begun receiving their HSC results and band six results will be released here at noon. Follow the news as we celebrate the Class of 2021.

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Both the Premier and the acting Health Minister apologised for any distress the cancellation might have caused.

In comments labelled “chilling” and “despicable”, the Beijing Olympic Committee said offending speech could break Chinese laws.

As leading Australian Open contenders unravelled around Melbourne Park, Aryna Sabalenka survived another bout of self-sabotage with her serve to progress on Thursday.

The mercury hit 40 degrees on both Tuesday and Wednesday in Perth’s CBD, and it is forecast to hit 40 over Friday and Saturday.

Richmond say star the 29-year-old will be on light duties for a couple of weeks before rebuilding towards the season opener.

Some Australian users received an email with the subject line “Paid TikTok Opportunity: Australian Labor Party”, an online news outlet revealed in November.

The mother was arrested at the house in Corowa where she was staying with her parents and newborn, but she was later released without charge.

Novavax chief commercial officer John Trizzino says the protein-based vaccine could persuade hundreds of thousands of vaccine hesitant Australians to get the jab.

The two court decisions, and the Djokovic case in general, highlight how dysfunctional Australia’s border management arrangements have become.

It wouldn’t be summer in Sydney without the Sydney Festival, featuring a diversity of cultural events throughout January. Here our critics review some festival highlights.

Health experts advising governments predict coronavirus transmissions will rise once schools go back, but say it’s the right thing to do for many other reasons.

Ten days since the first shots were administered last Monday, 21.7 per cent of eligible younger children in NSW had received a COVID-19 vaccine.

Four days after Moises Henriques yelled “nice throw mate” to Mohammad Hasnain, the Sydney Thunder quick was reported for a suspected illegal action.

Clive Palmer’s United Australia Party has spent almost $5 million on political advertising on YouTube, which has subsequently removed four ads for breaching its policies.

Businesses are lobbying the government to keep retail, hospitality and tourism staff working even when they are close contacts of coronavirus cases after the lowest unemployment rate in 13 years.

Lisala Folau, who is disabled, was swept out to sea from the small, isolated island of Atata, but made it to the main island of Tongatapu, about eight kilometres away.

The full reasons behind the Federal Court’s dismissal of Novak Djokovic’s legal challenge to the cancellation of his visa have been published.

Scott Morrison has come under fire from one of his own MPs, who called the Prime Minister “pathetic” over his slap-down of rogue Queensland MP George Christensen.

On January 14, a second batch of 14,000 rapid antigen tests were commandeered, according to Queensland Rail. The federal government has denied taking the tests.

With dramatic backlighting, lavish production design and a top cast including Cate Cate Blanchett, Bradley Cooper, Toni Collette and Willem Dafoe, director Guillermo del Toro has created a stylised world that veers close to parody.