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'Very nervous' Keys makes shaky start to Australian Open title defence

'Very nervous' Keys makes shaky start to Australian Open title defence

A jittery Madison Keys got the defence of her Australian Open crown off to a stuttering start Tuesday, losing the first four games before rallying to stay in the title hunt.

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Dad-to-be Ruud ready to walk away from Australian Open

Dad-to-be Ruud ready to walk away from Australian Open

Casper Ruud is targeting a fourth Grand Slam final at the Australian Open, but he is ready to pull the pin and make a mad dash home if he gets a call from his heavily pregnant wife.

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Farewells, fresh faces at Men's Fashion Week in Paris

Farewells, fresh faces at Men's Fashion Week in Paris

Men's Fashion Week kicks off in Paris on Tuesday and will feature six days of trend-setting catwalk shows, a farewell at Hermes and tributes to late Italian fashion icon Valentino.

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'I do not want to reconcile with my family' says Brooklyn Peltz Beckham

'I do not want to reconcile with my family' says Brooklyn Peltz Beckham

Brooklyn Peltz Beckham, son of the British celebrity couple David and Victoria Beckham, said he did not want to reconcile with his parents after a family rift he described in a lengthy post on social media on Monday.

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Warner hits 'Sinners' and 'One Battle' tipped for Oscar nominations

Warner hits 'Sinners' and 'One Battle' tipped for Oscar nominations

Warner Bros may be for sale, but the studio's acclaimed hits "Sinners" and "One Battle After Another" are expected to dominate the Oscar nominations when the Academy announces its final contenders Thursday.

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Gilgeous-Alexander leads Thunder in rout of Cavaliers

Gilgeous-Alexander leads Thunder in rout of Cavaliers

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 30 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder returned to winning ways with a 136-104 pummeling of the Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday.

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Seahawks blow as Charbonnet ruled out for rest of season

Seahawks blow as Charbonnet ruled out for rest of season

Seattle Seahawks running back Zach Charbonnet will miss the remainder of the NFL postseason after suffering an injury in last weekend's playoff defeat of the San Francisco 49ers, head coach Mike Macdonald confirmed Monday.

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Kostoulas stunner rescues Brighton draw after penalty row

Kostoulas stunner rescues Brighton draw after penalty row

Charalampos Kostoulas snatched a superb late equaliser as Brighton survived Marcus Tavernier's controversial penalty to rescue a 1-1 draw against Bournemouth on Monday.

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Man Utd greats tell Martinez to 'grow up' as feud rumbles on

Man Utd greats tell Martinez to 'grow up' as feud rumbles on

Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez has been told to "grow up" by Old Trafford greats Paul Scholes and Nicky Butt after his scathing response to their criticism.

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Allies tepid on Trump 'Board of Peace' with $1bn permanent member fee

Allies tepid on Trump 'Board of Peace' with $1bn permanent member fee

Key allies reacted coolly Monday to US President Donald Trump's invite to pay $1 billion for a permanent spot on his "Board of Peace" for resolving international conflicts, with analysts likening it to a pay-to-play version of the UN Security Council.

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