New Zealand v Australia: first Test, day two – live | Australia cricket team

important events Show only major events Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature 97th place: Australia 332-9 (Green 138, Hazlewood 15) Southie sticks with O’Rourke. The youngster is in his 23rd over and has survived this morning’s bombardment. Green stopped waiting for a few singles to take to the air. But it never arrives […]
New Zealand v Australia: first Test, day one – live | Australia cricket team

important events Show only major events Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature 1st over: Australia 1-0 (Smith 1, Khawaja 0) There seemed to be some movement in the air, but there wasn’t much of a drastic change off the pitch in the first over. Smith tickled the fourth ball from his hip to […]
Asia-Pacific markets mostly lower as New Zealand central bank holds rate; Hong Kong budget awaited – CNBC

Friday, February 16, 2024, at the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE), operated by Japan Exchange Group, Inc. (JPX), Tokyo, Japan. Kosuke Okahara/Bloomberg via Getty Images Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Asia-Pacific stock markets were mostly lower on Wednesday as New Zealand’s central bank kept interest rates unchanged while investors awaited key US inflation indicators and […]
Asia-Pacific markets edge lower; New Zealand central bank holds official rate – CNBC

29 minutes ago Reserve Bank of New Zealand keeps interest rates at 15-year high Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) Building in Wellington, New Zealand. Mark Coote/Bloomberg via Getty Images Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images The Reserve Bank of New Zealand left its key lending rate unchanged on […]
New Zealand appeals for release of pilot kidnapped in West Papua one year ago | New Zealand

New Zealand has appealed for the release of a pilot taken hostage by rebels in Indonesia’s West Papua region a year ago as a bargaining chip in an independence movement against Indonesia. Reactionary Papuan Central Highlands guerrilla fighters seeking a declaration of independence from Indonesia, New Zealander Philippe Mertens, lands a small commercial airliner at […]
New Zealand steps up interest in Aukus as Pacific security concerns grow | New Zealand

With China’s growing presence in the Pacific and widespread concerns about a “reshaped world”, New Zealand is increasing its interest in joining the Oaks Nuclear-Free Pillar. New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters (who also serves as Deputy Prime Minister) and Defense Minister Judith Collins visited Melbourne, where they met with their Australian counterparts Penny Wong […]
Penguin on runway causes delays at New Zealand airport

This flightless bird wanted to fly. A small blue penguin waddled onto the runway at New Zealand's Wellington International Airport, causing a fuss and flight delays before it was rescued, according to reports. The penguin, known locally as Korora, was spotted by an Air Chathams pilot just before takeoff at around 2pm on January 12, […]
Former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern marries longtime partner Clarke Gayford

After nearly five years of engagement and delays due to the coronavirus pandemic, former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern She married her longtime partner Clark Gayford privately on Saturday. Details of the event were closely discussed by the pair, but the ceremony reportedly took place at a luxury vineyard in the scenic Hawke's Bay […]