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Shields seeks New Zealand release to play for England

WellingtonHurricanescaptainBradShieldshasaskedNewZealandRugbyforpermissiontoplayforEnglandinSouthAfricalaterthisyear,chiefexecutiveSteveTewsaidFriday.Thehighly-

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IMF sees strong growth for New Zealand, flags medium-term housing risks

TheInternationalMonetaryFund(IMF)saidonTuesdaythatitexpectedNewZealandtoshowrobusteconomicgrowththisyear,butnotedthehousingmarketstillposedmedium-termriskstothe

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Virgin Australia, Air New Zealand to end seven-year alliance

AirNewZealand(AIR.NZ)saidonWednesdayitwouldenditsseven-yearalliancewithVirginAustraliaHoldings(VAH.AX)coveringflightsbetweenthetwocountries.Thejointventure,whic

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England sense chance despite safe start by Latham, Raval

EnglandonMondaysensedachancetoendtheirwoefulwinlessruninoverseasTestseventhoughNewZealandwillstartthefinaldayofthesecondTestwithall10wicketsstillintact.Whenbadl

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Latham, Raval in safe start as New Zealand chase 382

TomLathamandJeetRavaledgedNewZealandto42withoutlossatthestartofaformidablerunchasewhenbadlightbroughtanearlyendtothepenultimatedayofthesecondTestonMonday.Latham

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Watling and de Grandhomme spearhead New Zealand fightback

BJWatlingandColindeGrandhommehauledNewZealandbackintothesecondTestSaturdaytotrailEnglandby115runswithfourwicketsinhandatstumpsondaytwoinChristchurch.Whenbadligh

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Cricket | Wagner bounces New Zealand to innings victory

NewZealandpulledoffadramaticwinbyaninningsand49runsoverEnglandinAucklandonMonday,wrappinguptherain-affectedfirstTestwith18.5overstospare.Itisonlythe10thtimeNewZ

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Cricket | Stokes falls as New Zealand close in on victory

AremarkablefightbackfromBenStokes(66)andChrisWoakes(38notout)helpedEnglandstayafloatheadingintothefinalsessionofthefirstTestagainstNewZealandatEdenParkonMonday(

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Cricket | Stokes return for England a 'huge boost' - Root

BenStokes'returntoEngland'sTestteamwillgivea"hugeboost"totheside,sayscaptainJoeRoot.StokesmissedEngland's4-0AsheslossafteranincidentoutsideanightclubinSeptember

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N. Zealand seek All Black magic against England

NewZealand'scricketersaredrawinginspirationfromimagesofRichieMcCawleadingtheAllBlackstoRugbyWorldCupgloryastheyheadintotheirfirsthomeday-nightTestagainstEngland

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Larry Page's autonomous air taxi 'Cora' flies in New Zealand

Reportssurfacedin2016thatGoogleco-founder(andnowAlphabetCEO)LarryPagehadtwo"flyingcar"projectsintheworks,andwhilewesawtheFlyerrecreationalvehicleunveiledlastyea

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New Zealand, Fiji, unbeaten on opening day of Vancouver Sevens

NewZealandandFijiemergedfrompoolplayunbeatenSaturday,ontheopeningdayoftheontheopeningdayoftheWorldRugbySevensSeriesVancouverstop.NewZealandopenedtheiraccountwit

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England romp home, claim series on Bairstow ton

AmasterfulcenturybyJonnyBairstowsawEnglandcruisetoaseven-wicketwininthedecidingone-dayinternationalagainstNewZealandtowrapuptheseries3-2inChristchurchonSaturday

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Cricket | Fleming puts hand up for NZ T20 coaching role

StephenFleming,theformerNewZealandcaptain,hasexpressedhisinterestincoachingthenationalTwenty20InternationalsideinthelikelihoodthatNewZealandCricketdecidestorest

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Williamson, Guptill fire New Zealand in England T20

KaneWilliamsonandMartinGuptillbothhithalf-centuriesasNewZealandsetEnglandachallengingtargetof197inthefourthmatchoftheTwenty20tri-seriesinWellingtononTuesday.Wil

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China-New Zealand FTA sees NZ exports hit record high

DatareleasedonTuesdayshowedNewZealandexportstoChinagrewby27percentin2017,anewhighthatcappedarecordyearfortradebuiltonthebackofapioneeringfreetradeagreement.Well

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Cricket: More batting woes for Pakistan in T20 against New Zealand

Pakistan'sbattingwoescontinuedMondayinthefirstTwenty20againstNewZealandinWellingtonastheybundledoutfor105.OnlyBabarKhanandHasanAli,ina30-runpartnershipfortheeig