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Harry Brook withdraws from England ODI squad

England's rising cricket star Harry Brook makes emotional exit from ODI squad ahead of New Zealand series, with Zak Crawley stepping in as replacement amid family concerns.

NZ MP suspended after powerful haka protest in parliament

A dramatic scene unfolded in New Zealand's parliament as Maori MP Rawiri Waititi performed a powerful traditional haka after being ordered to leave the chamber, leading to his suspension in a tense cultural confrontation.

Flintoff makes emotional England cricket return at Headingley

Cricket legend Andrew 'Freddie' Flintoff has officially returned to the England set-up as a coaching consultant for the upcoming ODI series against Ireland at Headingley, marking his first major cricket involvement since his serious accident last year.

Cricket in Corfu: Island's Unexpected Sporting Delight

Discover how the tranquil Greek island of Corfu became the unlikely host for a cricket tournament, creating confusion, forging friendships, and delivering pure sporting delight against a Mediterranean backdrop.

NZ Foreign Minister's home vandalised in protest

The Auckland residence of New Zealand's Foreign Minister Winston Peters has been targeted by vandals in what police are treating as a politically motivated attack, raising security concerns for senior government officials.

NZ compensates Samoa for 2012 ferry disaster

In a landmark move, New Zealand offers a formal apology and NZ$12.7 million compensation to Samoa for the 2012 ferry sinking that claimed five lives, marking a significant moment in Pacific diplomacy.

Australia crush NZ in T20 as Stoinis stars

Australia clinched a dramatic 2-0 series victory against New Zealand in a rain-affected second T20 international, with Marcus Stoinis delivering a match-winning performance with both bat and ball.

Australia edge NZ in Women's Cricket World Cup thriller

In a heart-stopping encounter at the Women's Cricket World Cup, reigning champions Australia narrowly defeated fierce rivals New Zealand in a match that went down to the final overs. Read the full match report from this epic trans-Tasman battle.

Australia beat NZ in tense T20 series finale

Australia clinched the T20 series against New Zealand with a dramatic 3-wicket victory in Auckland, overcoming early setbacks to chase down 103 runs in a rain-affected thriller.

Cricket Umpire Dickie Bird Dies Aged 93

The cricketing world pays tribute to Harold 'Dickie' Bird, the beloved former Test umpire known for his eccentric character and impeccable fairness, who has died aged 93.

Cricket Umpire Dickie Bird Dies Aged 90

Tributes pour in for Harold 'Dickie' Bird, the beloved cricket umpire who became a national treasure, after his peaceful passing at 90 following a battle with Parkinson's disease.

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