New Zealand
'Bittersweet' Brathwaite offers reminder of his explosive talent
West Indies all-rounder Carlos Brathwaite offered a reminder of his astonishing firepower with a knock of 101 off 82 balls that almost delivered one of the greatest World Cup comebacks.
23 June 2019
Urgent visa for family members of Christchurch victims
An individual family member of Bangladeshi victims fallen at the acts of terror at Christchurch in New Zealand can now apply for urgent visa to bring the bodies back.
18 March 2019
World reacts with disgust at New Zealand mosque attacks
Political and religious leaders around the world express disgust and sorrow at the deadly shooting at two mosques in New Zealand, with some blaming politicians and the media for having stoked hatred of Muslims that led to the attack.
15 March 2019
New Zealand police warn of 'distressing' mosque shooting footage
New Zealand police warns against sharing footage relating to a deadly shooting in Christchurch, after a video online showed a gunman filming himself firing at worshippers inside a mosque.
15 March 2019
Wagner five-for puts Kiwis in command despite Tamim ton
Neil Wagner finished with a five-wicket haul as New Zealand ripped through the Bangladesh tail to counter Tamim Iqbal's virtuoso century on day one of the first Test in Hamilton on Thursday.
28 February 2019
Taylor becomes NZ’s top run-getter
Ross Taylor has now scored more ODI runs for New Zealand than any other batsman.
20 February 2019
700 evacuated from New Zealand town as wildfire threatens
About 700 residents are evacuated from a New Zealand town as a forest fire threatens the area.
8 February 2019
Southee five keeps SL to 275-9
Tim Southee's prophecy before the start of the first test against Sri Lanka came true on the opening day of the match as he took his eighth five-wicket haul at the Basin Reserve on Saturday.
15 December 2018
New Zealand says Huawei ban not because it's Chinese
New Zealand denies that telecommunications giant Huawei was banned from a 5G network rollout because it is Chinese, saying the problem it faced was a technological one.
2 December 2018
145 whales die on remote New Zealand beach
Up to 145 pilot whales have died in a mass stranding on a remote part of a small New Zealand island, authorities say.
26 November 2018
Pakistan beat New Zealand by two runs
Left-arm pace bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi defended 17 runs in the last over as Pakistan defeated New Zealand by two runs in a thrilling finish to the first Twenty20 international in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday.
31 October 2018
Richard Hadlee has cancer surgery
New Zealand cricketing great Richard Hadlee has undergone surgery for bowel cancer, his wife Dianne said Wednesday.
13 June 2018
Aus win T20 series, take number one ranking
Australia cruise to a 19-run victory in a rain-affected T20 tri-series final with against Zealand Wednesday to claim the world number one ranking for the first time.
21 February 2018
India draw level with 6-wicket win
Half-centuries from Shikhar Dhawan and Dinesh Karthik fired India to a comfortable six-wicket win over New Zealand after a pitch-
25 October 2017
Synthetic cannabis blamed for spate of New Zealand deaths
At least seven people are believed to have died in Auckland this month after using synthetic cannabis, New Zealand police says, warning users to stay away from the drug.
21 July 2017
England in semifinals
England book their place in the semi-finals of the Champions Trophy with an 87-run win over New Zealand in Cardiff on Tuesday.
6 June 2017
ICC Champions Trophy: Australia 53/3 as rain arrives again
Australia reduced to 53 for three, chasing a revised target of 235 from 33 overs, before rain stops play yet again during their Group A encounter of the ICC Champions Trophy against New Zealand in Edgbaston, Birmingham.
2 June 2017
New Zealand's Ross Taylor tired of runner-up tag
Ross Taylor is matter-of-fact when he reviews his career and previews New Zealand's Champions Trophy hopes: is this the year he adds a world title to his list of credentials?
29 May 2017
Mushfiqur and Riyad were unbelievable: Mashrafe
Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza heaps praise on Mushfiqur Rahim and Mahmudullah Riyad, whose unbroken 72-run sixth-wicket stand delivered Bangladesh’s first away or neutral-venue win over New Zealand in Dublin on May 24.
24 May 2017
New Zealand recall injured trio in Champions Trophy squad
Fast bowlers Mitchell McClenaghan, Adam Milne and all-rounder Corey Anderson returned to the New Zealand squad for June's Champions Trophy after proving their fitness during the Indian Premier League, the country's cricket board said on Monday.
24 April 2017