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Wallabies star Beale charged with alleged sexual assault - report

Wallabies star Beale charged with alleged sexual assault - report

Wallabies playmaker Kurtley Beale was charged on Friday over an alleged sexual assault at a Sydney pub, reports said, with Rugby Australia "aware of the situation".

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'We can't wait!': Jubilant Chinese head home for Lunar New Year

'We can't wait!': Jubilant Chinese head home for Lunar New Year

Piling onto a packed train, factory owner Wang Chunfeng was among millions of Chinese looking to make up for lost time this Lunar New Year after years of pandemic-enforced separation from his family.

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Intimidating Pegula 'winning' even before playing at Australian Open

Intimidating Pegula 'winning' even before playing at Australian Open

Jessica Pegula powered into the Australian Open last 16 Friday and then warned her confidence is so high she feels like she's won even before stepping on court.

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'Finally!': Madrid tourism fair abuzz with return of Chinese visitors

'Finally!': Madrid tourism fair abuzz with return of Chinese visitors

China's prolific and big-spending tourists have been stuck at home, unable to travel for almost three years, and their looming return has industry professionals abuzz at a major Madrid tourism congress this week.

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Emilia Clarke kicks off Sundance as film fest returns to mountain

Emilia Clarke kicks off Sundance as film fest returns to mountain

"Game of Thrones" star Emilia Clarke kicked off the first in-person Sundance festival in three years, as indie filmmakers and Hollywood stars pulled on their snow boots and headed back to the mountains of Utah.

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'I'm innocent' - Australian Olympic track star Bol fails drugs test

'I'm innocent' - Australian Olympic track star Bol fails drugs test

Australian Olympic track star Peter Bol said he was innocent and "in total shock" Friday after being provisionally suspended for failing an out-of-competition drugs test.

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Ruthless Swiatek leads charge into Australian Open last 16

Ruthless Swiatek leads charge into Australian Open last 16

World number one Iga Swiatek led the charge of women seeds into the last 16 of the Australian Open on Friday, as organisers defended what Andy Murray called his "farce" of a 4:05 am finish.

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Wallabies star Beale arrested over alleged sexual assault - reports

Wallabies star Beale arrested over alleged sexual assault - reports

Wallabies playmaker Kurtley Beale was reportedly detained Friday over an alleged sexual assault, with Rugby Australia saying it was "aware of the situation".

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Swiatek crushes qualifier to set up Rybakina clash in Melbourne

Swiatek crushes qualifier to set up Rybakina clash in Melbourne

World number one Iga Swiatek fired an Australian Open warning to her rivals with a crushing 6-0, 6-1 win over Spanish qualifier Cristina Bucsa on Friday.

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Australian Olympic track star Bol fails drugs test

Australian Olympic track star Bol fails drugs test

Australian Olympic track star Peter Bol was provisionally suspended Friday after failing an out-of-competition drugs test, Athletics Australia said.

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