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    England's bagged a much needed wicket with Marnus Labuschagne dismissed for 74 during day two's second session in the first Ashes test

    England's bagged a much needed wicket with Marnus Labuschagne dismissed for 74 during day two's second session in the first Ashes test


    A short time ago the hosts were 175 for 2 with David Warner and Steve Smith batting.



    Kimiora Poi is crediting a shift across the ditch with her development as a netballer, that's ultimately landed her captaincy at the Mainland Tactix.

    The midcourter will wear the armband for the 2022 ANZ Premiership.

    In 2019 Poi played for Collingwood in Australia's Suncorp Super Netball.



    New Zealand is likely to have a full compliment of men's halfpipe free skiers at the Winter Olympics.

    Miguel Porteous, Ben Harrington and Gustav Legnavsky could join Nico Porteous in Beijing, after they secured spots at the season-opening World Cup halfpipe in Colorado.

    The trio now need to be selected by the New Zealand Olympic Committee.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Sports News
     01 Jan: Left-arm spinner Matthew Kuhnemann is the surprise inclusion in the Australian squad for the T20 World Cup in Sri Lanka and India
     01 Jan: Auckland FC goalkeeper Michael Woud is on guard for the Newcastle Jets attack ahead of this afternoon's New Year's Day A-League clash in Auckland
     01 Jan: A chance for Auckland FC to exact revenge in this afternoon's A-League contest against the Newcastle Jets at Mt Smart
     01 Jan: Former England prop Dan Cole is ending an 18-year association with rugby's Leicester Tigers
     01 Jan: The countdown has just ramped up to the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics with the ticking over of the new year
     01 Jan: The hired chauffeur of the vehicle involved in the accident that injured former world heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua and killed two of the fighter's friends on a highway in Nigeria could face prosecution for reckless driving
     01 Jan: Concern is mounting for the health of former Australian cricketer Damien Martyn
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     Today's News

    Cricket:
    Left-arm spinner Matthew Kuhnemann is the surprise inclusion in the Australian squad for the T20 World Cup in Sri Lanka and India 15:27

    Soccer:
    Auckland FC goalkeeper Michael Woud is on guard for the Newcastle Jets attack ahead of this afternoon's New Year's Day A-League clash in Auckland 15:27

    Environment:
    MetService is forecasting strong weather to hit the South Island's north-western regions today 14:57

    International:
    Queen Camilla recalls being 'furious' after being indecently assaulted by man on train as a teenager 14:47

    Politics:
    (CCN - INCLUDES AUCKLAND IN THE TOP LINE) 14:47

    Law and Order:
    A Search and Rescue operation is underway in Dunedin's mountainside, following a missing person's cry for help 14:07

    Politics:
    The government's calling for transparency in the wake of a cyber security breach - that could put patients' medical data at risk 13:37

    Accident and Emergency:
    Five people have been injured after a three-vehicle crash east of Queenstown 13:27

    Soccer:
    A chance for Auckland FC to exact revenge in this afternoon's A-League contest against the Newcastle Jets at Mt Smart 13:17

    Entertainment:
    If you get lost in the bush, can you really survive by drinking your own pee? 13:07


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