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Can McLaren be stopped in Formula 1 2025?

For the first time in the hybrid era, McLaren travelled to Formula 1's curtain raiser as the undisputed pre-season favourite. It came out of the Bahrain test leading our long-run calculations quite handsomely, and after Friday practice in Melbourne rivals were also putting the papaya squad at least three tenths…

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Weather tracker: deadly storms in US and rain hits Australian Grand Prix

At least 34 people killed as storms sweep midwest and southern states, while rain causes chaos in Melbourne race

The Guardian - UK

Australian GP chief gives verdict on F1 night race in Melbourne

Exclusive: Calls for a later start time at Albert Park have been made to cater for F1 fans in Europe

The Independent UK

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Dockers ruck Jackson rubbishes AFL trade talk

Amid speculation about his AFL future, Fremantle ruckman Luke Jackson insists he isn't interested in a trade away from the West Australian club.

AAP

Storm hopeful star forward escapes ban for GF rematch

With Nelson Asofa-Solomona still "burning" about the 2024 NRL grand final, the Storm want to see the prop avoid another ban ahead of their next Panthers clash.

AAP

Piastri and Doohan rapidly reset after Albert Park

Australian drivers Oscar Piastri and Jack Doohan say they'll rapidly reset after digesting disappointment from the Formula One opener in Melbourne.

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A Missing Statue Head Of King George V Was Spotted At Kneecap’s Melbourne Gig

King shit.

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Lewis Hamilton low on confidence after poor Ferrari debut in Melbourne

The Briton finished ninth.

The Independent UK

The car is flying – Lando Norris knows he is the man to catch this year

The British McLaren driver, 25, emerged from a wild, wacky and thrilling season-opening race in Melbourne to lay down a title marker to his rivals.

The Independent UK

Sky F1 commentators criticise race control after Norris forced to drive past truck

A truck was driving on the race circuit while the pack were behind the safety car in Melbourne

The Independent UK

'Unbelievable' Delly puts United in reach of NBL glory

Matthew Dellavedova was immense as Melbourne United posted a six-point defeat of Illawarra in game three of the NBL championship series.

AAP

Oscar Piastri caught in a spin as Australian F1 GP curse returns to haunt hometown hero

The McLaren driver was pressing race-leader Lando Norris before paying a huge price for a late mistake on the wet track at the Melbourne Grand Prix

The Guardian - AU

Giants' Keeffe earns reward as late shot sinks Demons

Lachie Keeffe was the hero for GWS as they came from behind to beat Melbourne by three points in a thrilling finish at a wet and windy MCG.

AAP

Lando Norris begins season with Australian F1 GP after pipping Verstappen

Max Verstappen finishes second, George Russell third and hometown hero Oscar Piastri crosses ninth after sliding out in Melbourne

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AAP

F1 rookie Bearman endures horror weekend in Melbourne

Formula One driver Ollie Bearman stumbled through endless hurdles at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix, but was far from the only rookie to struggle.

AAP

King's severed statue head makes cameo at hip-hop gig

Nine months after it was hacked off, the severed head of a King George V statue has reappeared at a Melbourne gig for Irish rappers Kneecap.

AAP

Dees defender May sidelined with fractured larynx

Key defender Steven May is sweating on further assessment of his fractured larynx after he was a late withdrawal from Melbourne's round-one clash with GWS.

The Times of India

Sumit Nagal to return to tournament play

BENGALURU: The first two months of the 2025 tennis season has been all uphill for Sumit Nagal, starting in Melbourne in January and then on clay in Rosario and Buenos Aires, laid low by a flu.

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The Guardian - AU

Lando Norris wins F1 Australian Grand Prix ahead of Max Verstappen – as it happened

McLaren driver holds off challenge from the defending driver’s champion in treacherous conditions in Melbourne

The Guardian - AU

Severed head of King George V statue may have resurfaced at Irish rappers’ Melbourne gig

Hip hop trio Kneecap appeared to show head of King’s Domain statue beheaded nine months ago

AAP

Rain slams brakes on Supercars sprint in Melbourne

Supercars officials have been forced to call off the final sprint of the weekend in Melbourne because of unsafe track conditions under heavy rain.

AAP

Buster brings cool relief from fierce autumn heatwave

A change is bringing cooler conditions, with residents in three states glad to see the back of a short but sharp autumn heatwave.

AAP

Bulldogs optimistic on defender after horror collision

The injury-ravaged Western Bulldogs have claimed a 16-point win over North Melbourne, but defender Luke Cleary was involved in a horror collision.

Autosport

Autosport Podcast: Assessing qualifying for the Australian GP

Filip Cleeren and Emily Selleck review a hectic qualifying day in Melbourne as McLaren lock out the front row for the Australian Grand Prix.

Evening Standard

F1 Australia Grand Prix 2025: Lando Norris claims pole in Melbourne as Lewis Hamilton eighth

McLaren secure impressive one-two ahead of first race of the season

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