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Outsider Knight’s Choice wins Melbourne Cup in thrilling finish

Outsider Knight’s Choice wins Melbourne Cup in thrilling finish

  • The five-year-old Australian-bred gelding came home by a nose in a photo finish ahead of Japanese raider Warp Speed and Okita Soushi
  • A cultural institution in Australia, the Melbourne Cup has been run since 1861 and is considered so important it is a public holiday in its host state of Victoria
By AFP ·

Update Dozens arrested as Melbourne anti-war protests turn violent

Dozens arrested as Melbourne anti-war protests turn violent

By Reuters ·