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In today's wrap of Day 10, we reflect on Stan Wawrinka's awe-inspiring win against Novak Djokovic. We look at why so many Australian newcomers carry non-English names. And: The second and final episode of our tennis quiz!

In today's wrap of the Australian Open, we look at the results, followed by part 1 of a 2-part quiz, with Nora and Lena. The two backpackers answer querky questions such as: How many toilet breaks are the players allowed?

Officials at the European Space Agency have been celebrating the completion of a crucial stage in an almost decade-old mission to explore a comet. A space probe, known as Rosetta, has been successfully 'woken up' after a hibernation of more than t...

First New York, then Berlin and now even Sydney. The subway carrying commuters with no pants has arrived 60 cities worldwide. Stefanie Kindler has met the German initiators to find out more about the motivation behind the stunt.

Each day, we review all the action from the Australian Open and reflect on some of the issues. Today: An interview with German sports journalist Eberhard Müller who has been visiting Melbourne Park for 25 years.

The health benefits of Vitamin D supplements for older people will be put to the test in one of the largest studies ever on Vitamin D supplementation.

Australia's only German speaking newspaper was about to be closed down. Nadine Halberkann saved it and it will now be published as "Die neue Woche".

Of course, we spent a lot of time with the microphone near the tennis courts in Melbourne. By now, all German players had to pack their bags but we still take a look at their achievements during the Grand Slam. Furthermore, we meet a German migran...

"Was für eine Woche!?" with CJ Delling renames the Australian heatwave, chases the French president on a scooter and learns about unbelievable German words.

The cheeky musician with the big voice is one of the guests of this years Sydney Festival and plays until January 19 at the Spiegeltent in Hyde Park. She financed her first solo CD with crowdfunding and offers free downloads of her music for those...

Switch:On, the youth program, asks Markus Zusak, author of "The book thief" what it is that makes a book appealing to young readers . . . and to all the tennis enthusiasts out there, Melbourne is right now on top of the list.

He's the poster boy of the Italian migrant community in Australia and worldwide: Austrian-born singer Patrizio Buanne. The 35-year old from Vienna is playing a concert in Melbourne on February the 20th. An Interview.

When the heat reached record hights, officials called it a day for many players. However, some matches still went ahead. Listen to today's results...

The heat is intense and spreading. Even though Australians should be used to extreme heat, they still suffer under sweltering conditions. But what do the experts say?

Tennis, anyone? The German Program is honouring its commitment to the Australian Open (13-26 January) with a daily wrap after the news, and - whenever appropriate - additional interviews, reports and features. Today: Day 3.