Written by A spade-tooth whale – thought to be the world’s rarest whale species – is undergoing dissection in New Zealand, in the first ever examination of a complete specimen. Spade-toothed whales are a type of beaked whale named for their teeth resembling the spade-like “flensing” blade once used to strip whales of their blubber. Just seven […]
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Mistakes by members of the crew caused a New Zealand navy ship to plow into a reef off the coast of Samoa, where it caught fire and sank, according to the preliminary findings of a military Court of Inquiry released Friday. The ship’s crew did not realize autopilot was engaged, […]
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature 59th over: New Zealand 194-8 (Mitchell 45, Southee 0) Carse continues. In the background hands reach into cool bags. And why not. The lead, incidentally, is 43 Hello Guy Hornsby! “Saturday night and where else would we be but watching Test […]
NZ vs ENG 1st Test Day 4 Live Score Updates© AFP New Zealand vs England, 1st Test Day 4 Live Updates: England are on the verge of wrapping up the first Test against New Zealand in Christchurch. A sustained seam attack by Chris Woakes and Brydon Carse following a belligerent batting effort on […]
Harry Brook admitted he had “jam on his toast” by way of good fortune, with the 171 he blazed in the first Test against New Zealand featuring five dropped catches along the way. England’s No 5 was not even sure whether there had been five in his Test career, let alone in a single innings. But, […]
Kane Williamson during the New Zealand vs England 1st Test© AFP Christchurch: Former New Zealand captain Kane Williamson has scripted history after becoming the first Kiwi batter to complete 9,000 Test runs. The dependable batter achieved the feat on Saturday during the first Test against England at Hagley Oval in Christchurch. Williamson, making his […]
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature 12th over: New Zealand 39-2 (Williamson 22, Ravindra 5) Woakes changes ends to replace Atkinson (5-1-17-0). Ben Stokes still has three slips and a gully even though the new ball hasn’t really done much; he knows the value of getting Williamson, […]
New Zealand vs England 1st Test Day 3 Live Score Updates© AFP New Zealand vs England 1st Test Day 3 Live Updates: Harry Brook will aim to continue his marathon knock with Ben Stokes as his partner, as five-down England aim to take lead against New Zealand on Day 3 of the ongoing […]
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature 22nd over: England 71-4 (Brook 12, Pope 0) Ollie Pope arrives, in his new position at No 6 as a keeper-bat. O’Rourke beats him with pace and bounce to thud the thigh pad. He’s got a touch of Morne Morkel to […]
On Wednesday, November 27, Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noël Barrot met with New Zealand Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Winston Peters. France and New Zealand have a dynamic relationship founded on trust, common values and shared interests, both in the Indo-Pacific and worldwide. In 2025, we will celebrate the 80th […]