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Bronny James sets up father LeBron in Lakers win
Bronny James passes to parent LeBron for the first son-to-father assist in NBA history as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Golden State Warriors.

Six big questions for Fury's fifth return from retirement
Key voices from boxing weigh in on the big questions surrounding heavyweight Tyson Fury's latest comeback.

'The road to our home must be the worst in the UK'
The Byatt family say parts of the Upper Coquet valley road are falling into the river.

Singapore government employees asked to work in 25C to save on air-con costs
The rise in energy prices has hit Asia particularly hard as many nations are heavily reliant on Gulf oil.

This coat cost $248 in illegal tariffs. Will he ever get the money back?
Importers are in line for tariff refunds. But whether everyone who paid the for the tariffs will get money back is a trickier question.

‘Kick up the arse I needed’: Why being dropped was good for Bronson Xerri
Bulldogs centre says his demotion to NSW Cup has been a wake-up call, and that he intends to see out his contract at the club.

The Picketts said, ‘screw that’. The on-field dare that has revitalised the Dees
Melbourne’s new era is bearing instant fruit thanks clever list management and a new coach who’s given the players freedom to express their talents.

The Perth Bears enter the NRL in under a year. Rivals are hardly shaking in their boots
As the attention of the NRL turns to Perth for a double-header at Optus Stadium on Saturday, the challenges confronting the expansion team are becoming clear.

‘We come with a show’: Taylor Swift on MCG’s wish list for NFL blockbuster
The head honcho of American football arrived in town, promising a host of add-on events for fans of the sport who missed out on tickets to the match at the MCG later this year.

'You need to have arrogance' - Rooney and Littler on being number one
Wayne Rooney and Luke Littler both know what it is like to be thrust into the limelight at a young age.

GB's Stojsavljevic, 17, stuns Gibson on BJK Cup debut
Teenager Mika Stojsavljevic stuns Talia Gibson, ranked more than 200 places above her, in straight sets to give Great Britain a 1-0 lead over Australia in the Billie Jean King Cup in Melbourne

Taiwan opposition leader meets Xi Jinping in Beijing
Cheng Li-wun is the Kuomintang's first sitting leader to visit China in a decade.

'I was in a slump - now my art is in Billie Eilish's house'
Sylvie Baker says she can look for studio space after the US star's purchase gave her more exposure.

Can stats help you find the Grand National winner?
How might data help you pick the winner from the 34 horses racing in Saturday's Grand National? BBC Sport delves into the facts and figures in search of an answer.

How the Artemis crew will splash down on Earth
The Artemis crew will return to Earth on 10 April after a 10-day mission that took them around the Moon.

‘I’m sure that urge will come’: Goodwin plans to coach again – but he’s in no rush
The former Demons coach is loving his new life in Sydney – and his broad new remit as the Swans’ director of performance and coaching. But the itch remains.

Cleary makes lewd gesture to Bulldogs fan
Penrith coach Ivan Cleary appeared to make a crude gesture towards a Bulldogs fan during his side's loss on Thursday night.

Malinauskas vows to block opening round expansion, wants Gather Round state game
The South Australian premier is driving a hard bargain as he negotiates with the AFL to continue Gather Round in his state.

New track, same attitude: Can Lachie Kennedy sprint to sub-10 history in Sydney?
He doesn’t attract the same hype as his arch-rival Gout Gout, but Aussie sprint star Lachie Kennedy could make history in Sydney this weekend.