Robbie Williams and colourful frocks brighten Melbourne Cup under grey skies
Some early rain is predicted to give way to a mild spring day for the 166th running of the Melbourne Cup at Flemington for the race that stops a nation.
How 2 newspapers cover this story
Robbie Williams and colourful frocks brighten Melbourne Cup under grey skies
Some early rain is predicted to give way to a mild spring day for the 166th running of the Melbourne Cup at Flemington for the race that stops a nation.
Robbie Williams delivers 'knockout set' at Melbourne Cup
Robbie Williams was in full flight before the big race, performing for the punters at Flemington.
Coverage details
2 outlets from Australia are covering this story: ABC News Australia and The Sydney Morning Herald. ABC News Australia published it first, on November 2, 2026; the last outlet to join was The Sydney Morning Herald, 6 hours later.
Key names in the coverage: Robbie Williams, Melbourne Cup and Flemington.