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T20 cricket World Cup live: New Zealand Black Caps v Afghanistan
Follow all the cricket action from MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.

Expereo & Cato unite to simplify global WAN security
Expereo and Cato Networks join forces to offer multinational firms unified managed connectivity and cloud security via a single provider.

Watch: Black Ferns Sevens brush off French challenge to make Perth final
New Zealand will face Australia in the decider on Sunday night.

Island Bay Festival cancels water-based activities due to sewage spill but thousands still attend
Thousands of people congregated at the festival which had to cancel one of its headline events, the Blessing of the Boats, earlier this week.

Flames seen in school as smoke rises over Taupo
Taupo firefighters are responding to a large fire at a school.

Cook Islands reports dengue death, amid increase in outbreak
A clinician says dengue fever vaccines should be made available in New Zealand, as the Cook Islands reports a death from their current outbreak - an outbreak that has seen cases in Aotearoa grow too.

'Townsend on the ropes after romp in swamp'
Arguments for Gregor Townsend remaining as Scotland head coach are growing increasingly small after familiar failings lead to defeat in rainy Rome, writes Tom English.

'I'm not doing my job well enough' - but is Howe now under pressure?
Newcastle boss Eddie Howe admitted he is "not doing my job well enough" after Saturday's defeat by Brentford - but is he under pressure?

ICE protester speaks out after White House shared fake arrest image
The White House posted an edited image of Nekima Levy Armstrong after she was arrested for organising a protest in a church.

Black Caps v Afghanistan: Live updates from the Twenty20 World Cup in India
Follow the action NZ begin their tournament in Chennai.

Expereo, Cato partner on global secure networking
Expereo and Cato Networks join forces to offer multinational firms unified managed connectivity and cloud security via a single provider.

Black Caps bowling first against UAE in second T20 World Cup match
Follow live coverage of the Twenty20 World Cup group D match in Chennai on Tuesday night.

Super Bowl LX a matchup of contrasts between Patriots and Seahawks
A heralded defence vs. an underrated one. A celebrated second-year quarterback vs. a veteran QB who has gone from perceived bust to beloved. That’s not all.

Former Dunedin mayor announces ‘unexpected’ candidacy for council by-election
Aaron Hawkins has announced he will contest the Dunedin City Council by-election, called to fill the vacancy left by the sudden passing of Jules Radich.

Who is megastar Bad Bunny and why he sings in Puerto Rican Spanish
The Grammy Award-winning singer uses his music to uplift his culture and protest colonisation.

‘Flames and a big ball of smoke:’ Firefighters battling blaze at Taupo high school
Emergency services were called to the blaze on Spa Rd at 2.15pm.

Discovery of 640-Year-Old Abandoned Castle Beneath Private Mansion in France Shocked Archaeologists

Hamas source claims hostages were sometimes held 'meters away' from IDF

Ball dramatically stopped in 12th to lose world title
Nick Ball is beaten for the first time in his professional career in front of hometown fans in Liverpool, relinquishing his world title.

Are West Ham single-handedly making relegation battle interesting?
BBC Sport looks at how things are shaping up as the fight for Premier League survival hots up.

England's riot club focus on fine-tuning after walloping Wales
Steve Borthwick has the pleasure of nit-picking through fine details after his England side swat aside Wales in their Six Nations opener.

The woman tasked with kicking Australian kids off social media
After decades working in the private tech industry, Julia Inman Grant now finds herself on the other side.