• Are groceries really getting more expensive?
  
  From wrestling in the aisles over toilet paper to fears of continuing supply shortages, the pandemic has inflamed a perpetual anxiety among Australians about the rising cost of filling a shopping trolley.
  Jessica Irvine.  Sydney Morning Herald.  Sun, 23 Jan 2022 00:01:00 +1100.
• Evans beaten by Auger-Aliassime as British interest in Australian Open singles ends
  
  Dan Evans is unable to match his best run at the Australian Open as defeat by ninth seed Felix Auger-Aliassime ends British interest in the singles.
  BBC News.  Sat, 22 Jan 2022 09:42:24 GMT.
• For Nadal and His Contemporaries, It Is About Winning, and Quickly
  
  Dropping only one set in the first week of the Australian Open gave the 20-time Grand Slam champion, at age 35, energy for later in the tournament. Aging tennis stars, take note.
  Matthew Futterman.  New York Times.  Sat, 22 Jan 2022 04:12:19 +0000.
• Covid 19 Australia: NSW records 20,148 new cases, 30 deaths
  
  New South Wales has recorded 20,148 new cases and 30 Covid deaths in the past 24 hours.There are now 2762 infected people in hospitals across the state, 204 of them in intensive care.Almost 94 per cent of the eligible ...
  New Zealand Herald.  Sat, 22 Jan 2022 11:30:01 +1200.
• Australian Open: Fans fume after Eurosport's coverage of Naomi Osaka's deciding set CUTS OUT
  
  The Japanese star - the defending champion at Melbourne Park - was beaten in a deciding first-to-10-points tie-break by America's Amanda Anisimova, losing 4-6 6-3 7-6 (5).
  Daily Mail.  Fri, 21 Jan 2022 18:16:20 +0000.
• Nadal advances while Berrettini fights off Alcaraz comeback
  
  Rafael Nadal continues his pursuit of a record-breaking 21st Grand Slam title with a third round victory over Karen Khachanov at the Australian Open.
  BBC News.  Fri, 21 Jan 2022 15:43:19 GMT.
• UK trade deal benefits wiped out by duty changes, Australian wine producers say
  
  Winemakers say planned changes announced at the last Budget would add about 40p to a bottle of wine and urged the Government to reconsider.
  Simon Neville.  The Independent.  Fri, 21 Jan 2022 13:53:50 GMT.
• Reigning Australian Open champion Osaka knocked out in third round
  
  Defending champion Naomi Osaka was stunned Friday by unseeded Amanda Anisimova in the Australian Open, the American setting up a fourth-round clash with world number one Ashleigh Barty.
  News Wires.  France 24.  Fri, 21 Jan 2022 13:05:19 GMT.
• Defending Champion Naomi Osaka Knocked Out Of Australian Open
  
  Osaka was beaten in three sets by unseeded American player Amanda Anisimova.
  By Siladitya Ray, Forbes Staff.  Forbes.  Fri, 21 Jan 2022 07:41:10 -0500.
• Defence forces from Australia, New Zealand, and Japan increase Tonga relief efforts
  
  Australia, New Zealand, and Japan have ramped up defence-force operations to support Tonga, which was hit by a devastating tsunami caused by the eruption of the ...
  Janes 360.  Fri, 21 Jan 2022 12:05:12 Z.
• American Amanda Anisimova upsets Naomi Osaka at Australian Open
  
  American Amanda Anisimova upset defending Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka on Friday in a thrilling three-set match.
  Ryan Gaydos.  Fox News.  Fri, 21 Jan 2022 11:41:43 GMT.
• Russian tennis star Medvedev through to Round 3 of 2022 Australian Open
  
  The Russian player is now set to meet in Round 3 Botic van de Zandschulp of the Netherlands
  Tass.  Thu, 20 Jan 2022 17:58:27 +0300.
• Novak Djokovic owns majority stake of COVID cure company
  
  Novak Djokovic won't be able to play in the Australian Open but it appears he has high hopes of curing COVID.
  Sky News.  Wed, 19 Jan 2022 23:39:00 +0000.
• WATCH: Rare blanket octopus spotted on Great Barrier Reef
  
  A snorkeler spotted a rarely seen blanket octopus while filming on the Great Barrier Reef in Queensland, Australia.
  ABC News.  Mon, 17 Jan 2022 09:47:14 -0500.
• Djokovic Lands In Belgrade After Deportation From Australia
  
  World tennis No. 1 Novak Djokovic has arrived in his native Serbia after being deported from Australia because he was not vaccinated against COVID-19, putting an end to his hopes of defending his Australian Open title.
  Radio Liberty.  Mon, 17 Jan 2022 12:44:20 +0000.
• VOA Asia - Djokovic deported from Australia
  
  Double fault for Djokovic in Australia. U.N. emergency fund is deployed. A flurry of North Korea launches. Efforts to keep Russia out of Ukraine. Remembering a civil rights leader. Progress in space. Jim Stevenson hosts VOA Asia.
  Voice of America.  Sun, 16 Jan 2022 17:05:00 -0500.
• Tennis star Djokovic set to be deported from Australia after losing appeal
  
  Unvaccinated Serbian 'disappointed' by ruling, but will leave Australia after federal court unanimously upholds immigration minister's right to cancel his visa ahead of Open
  Times of Israel.  Sun, 16 Jan 2022 11:00:22 +0000.
• Ruled out: Australia deports Djokovic for being unvaccinated
  
  MELBOURNE, Australia — Novak Djokovic was deported from Australia on Sunday after losing a bid to stay in the country to defend his Australian Open title despite not being vaccinated against COVID-19. ...
  Rod Mcguirk.  Washington Times.  Sun, 16 Jan 2022 01:58:48 -0500.
• Novak Djokovic deported from Australia after vaccination row
  
  Serbian tennis star says he was 'extremely disappointed' with the court's decision but 'time to focus on the game'.
  Al Jazeera.  Sun, 16 Jan 2022 06:56:38 +0000.
• Djokovic's appeal of canceled visa moves to higher court
  
  MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Novak Djokovic's effort to play in the Australian Open despite being unvaccinated for COVID-19 moved to a higher court Saturday as the No. 1-ranked tennis player appealed the second ...
  John Pye and Rod Mcguirk | The Associated Press.  The Hill.  Sat, 15 Jan 2022 11:36:18 +0000.

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