Emerson Jones’ aspirations to become the first Australian in 57 years to win the French Open girls’ singles title ended with her semi-final loss to Lilli Tagger, 6-4 7-6 (7-5). This defeat also dashed her hopes of regaining her junior world No. 1 ranking and competing against her doubles partner in the final. Meanwhile, Britain’s Hannah Klugman advanced to her first grand slam final, marking the first British appearance in a French Open juniors final in nearly 50 years, after a comeback victory over Rositsa Dencheva.
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‘We can’t ask you’: Opposition questions Tourism’s involvement in $60m NRL deal as Minister deflects topic
Tourism Minister Reece Whitby has declined to address inquiries regarding the $60 million deal to establish a new NRL team in Perth, prompting the Opposition to suggest tourism officials were excluded from the process. During a Budget estimates hearing, Whitby redirected questions to Sport and Recreation Minister Rita Saffioti, emphasizing that the decision-making falls under the sporting division. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Tourism Minister Reece Whitby is not answering questions about a...
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