The Australian Open is over for the locals. Some Australians impressed and others didn't live up to expectations. Here's how we graded them.

Jannik Sinner battled through illness and reached the quarter-finals of the Australian Open on Monday but the physical demands of Grand Slam tennis proved too much for French veteran Gael Monfils and American teenager Learner Tien.

Lucky loser Eva Lys felt like she had been hit by a train after a heavy defeat by world number two Iga Swiatek in the Australian Open fourth round on Monday but the German said she had enjoyed the journey in the best week of her life.

Police said neighbours managed to pull a man from the Deer Park house but were unable to revive him. The fire was contained to a bedroom.

Eva Lys is making a habit of changing her travel plans, with the German advancing to the fourth round after initially failing to qualify for the main draw in Melbourne.

Emerson Jones and Tahlia Kokkinis advance to the girls' singles quarterfinals at AO 2025, becoming the first Aussie pair to do so at a Grand Slam since 2016. Emerson Jones and Tahlia Kokkinis have broken a nine-year drought after their third-round victories at Australian Open 2025 on Wednesday.

A Tasmanian-focused Southbank diner, an architect-designed beer garden and two rooftop bars: here are the best spots for a beer near Melbourne Park.

Two people who were asleep in their home when a car ploughed into it are among those hospitalised after the crash.

Ravinder Disaver, his wife and their two children were asleep when they were woken by a loud bang in the early hours of the morning.

It took a few years of planning for four Polish university friends living on four different continents but the dream of getting together at the Australian Open finally came true this month.Karolina Minczuk and her friends represent a growing wave of tennis enthusiasts,

Defending champion and top seed Jannik Sinner overcame a debilitating medical episode as well as Dane Holger Rune to reach the quarter-finals of the Australian Open for the third time with a 6-3 3-6 6-3 6-2 victory on Monday.

Iga Swiatek booked her second Australian Open semi-final with another spectacular displayon Wednesday while Americans reached the last four of the men’s and women’s singles