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    The fast bowlers may be dropping like flies, but the New Zealand cricket team will have two key batters to pick from for the second test against the West Indies, starting in Wellington on Wednesday
     8 December 2025
    The fast bowlers may be dropping like flies, but the New Zealand cricket team will have two key batters to pick from for the second test against the West Indies, starting in Wellington on Wednesday
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    How Europe is gearing up to follow Australia's teen social media ban
    8 Dec: The European Union says it will learn from Australia's new laws to bar under-16s from social media, with steps to implement the world-first ban already underway and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen praising Australia's "brave move".... more
    The US fired on survivors clinging to a 'drug boat' — who gave the order?
    8 Dec: What happened in the lead-up to a second strike on a speedboat in the Caribbean — who knew what and when, and who gave what order — is now under scrutiny.... more
    England captain Ben Stokes has questioned his side's mentality as the Ashes threatens to slip away
    8 Dec: England captain Ben Stokes has questioned his side's mentality as the Ashes threatens to slip away... more
    Simone Biles knew she wanted to marry Jonathan Owens after their first date
    8 Dec: The 28-year-old gymnast met the 30-year-old Chicago Bears player on dating app Raya five years ago and admitted she came home from their first date and told her friends that she had found her dream man.... more
    The father of Tauranga teen running sensation Sam Ruthe has paid tribute to the long-term record-holder his son has consigned to history
    8 Dec: The father of Tauranga teen running sensation Sam Ruthe has paid tribute to the long-term record-holder his son has consigned to history... more
    Russia increases recruitment of foreign fighters through targeted social media campaigns
    8 Dec: Through a targeted social media campaign, Russia is offering citizenship and money to foreigners who join its fight in Ukraine, but experts say this is a desperate measure from Moscow.... more
    A significant milestone for the country's wool sector, with an export deal signed
    8 Dec: A significant milestone for the country's wool sector, with an export deal signed... more
    Japan's Hideki Matsuyama has won the PGA Tour's Hero World Challenge event in a playoff
    8 Dec: Japan's Hideki Matsuyama has won the PGA Tour's Hero World Challenge event in a playoff... more
    Ben Affleck spent Thanksgiving with his ex wife
    8 Dec: The 53-year-old actor and his mother joined Jennifer Garner - with whom Ben shares three children Violet, 19, Seraphina, 16, and Samuel, 13 - for the holiday at her house in Los Angeles.... more

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     Today's News

    Cricket:
    The fast bowlers may be dropping like flies, but the New Zealand cricket team will have two key batters to pick from for the second test against the West Indies, starting in Wellington on Wednesday 13:07

    International:
    Russia increases recruitment of foreign fighters through targeted social media campaigns 13:07

    Rugby:
    The father of Tauranga teen running sensation Sam Ruthe has paid tribute to the long-term record-holder his son has consigned to history 13:07

    Entertainment:
    Simone Biles knew she wanted to marry Jonathan Owens after their first date 12:50

    International:
    How Europe is gearing up to follow Australia's teen social media ban 12:27

    Golf:
    Japan's Hideki Matsuyama has won the PGA Tour's Hero World Challenge event in a playoff 12:27

    Entertainment:
    Ben Affleck spent Thanksgiving with his ex wife 12:20

    International:
    The US fired on survivors clinging to a 'drug boat' — who gave the order? 12:07

    Living & Travel:
    Empowerment and joy: NZ’s Special Olympics Summer Games remind us what sport is about 12:07

    Business:
    A significant milestone for the country's wool sector, with an export deal signed 11:57

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