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Relatives grieve over Air NZ crash victims

December 2, 2008 13:12:00

Grieving relatives of the five New Zealanders killed in last week's Air New Zealand plane crash off the coast of France have visited the scene.[MORE]

Tags: death, air-and-space-accidents, france, new-zealand

'Nothing went to plan' for Black Caps

December 2, 2008 11:14:00

New Zealand captain Daniel Vettori says his side is bitterly disappointed by the big loss to Australia in the second Test in Adelaide.[MORE]

Tags: sport, cricket, australia, sa, adelaide-5000, new-zealand

Wallabies drawn with Ireland, Italy for World Cup

December 2, 2008 09:25:00

Australia faces a likely World Cup quarter-final against South Africa or Wales in 2011 after the draw was announced in London overnight. [MORE]

Tags: sport, rugby-union, australia, ireland, italy, new-zealand

Carter must wait for French debut

December 2, 2008 08:15:00

All Blacks fly half Dan Carter has been ruled out of Perpignan's European Cup game against Leicester on Saturday despite starting a six-month contract for the French side on Monday.[MORE]

Tags: sport, rugby-union, france, new-zealand

Colossal squid stops traffic in Wellington

December 1, 2008 17:43:00

A giant squid has brought traffic to a standstill in the New Zealand capital of Wellington.[MORE]

Tags: libraries-museums-and-galleries, animals, offbeat, new-zealand

Lee bowls Australia to crushing win

December 1, 2008 16:38:00

Brett Lee took 5 for 105 as Australia demolished New Zealand in the second Test.[MORE]

Tags: sport, cricket, australia, sa, adelaide-5000, new-zealand

Aussies two wickets from victory

December 1, 2008 15:50:00

New Zealand was on the precipice of a crushing defeat at tea on day four of the second Test.[MORE]

Tags: sport, cricket, australia, sa, adelaide-5000, new-zealand

Black Caps sliding towards defeat

December 1, 2008 13:57:00

New Zealand was languishing at 8 for 137, still requiring 128 runs to make Australia bat again in the second Test.[MORE]

Tags: sport, cricket, australia, sa, adelaide-5000, new-zealand

Lee wrecks Black Caps' top order

December 1, 2008 13:11:00

Brett Lee ripped through NZ's top order to leave the tourists on the brink of a disastrous defeat in the second Test.[MORE]

Tags: sport, cricket, australia, sa, adelaide-5000, new-zealand

Accused hijacker 'told passengers they were going to die'

December 1, 2008 12:00:00

A court in New Zealand has heard that a woman accused of hijacking a plane earlier this year told passengers they were all going to die.[MORE]

Tags: courts-and-trials, international-law, assault, new-zealand

NZ on the ropes after Lee nabs four

December 1, 2008 09:31:00

Brett Lee took four scalps on the fourth morning to leave New Zealand floundering in the second Test in Adelaide.[MORE]

Tags: sport, cricket, australia, sa, adelaide-5000, new-zealand

Search crews work on NZ jet wreckage off France

December 1, 2008 08:50:00

Search and rescue divers are still at the scene of Friday's Air New Zealand plane crash off the south-east coast of France.[MORE]

Tags: air-and-space-accidents, france, new-zealand

Haddin scores maiden ton as Australia posts commanding lead

November 30, 2008 17:41:00

Australia lead by 230 after a commanding first day's play in which Brad Haddin scored his maiden Test ton.[MORE]

Tags: sport, cricket, australia, adelaide-5000, new-zealand

Australian lead passes 200 mark

November 30, 2008 16:51:00

Australia had a lead of 200 with three wickets in hand just after tea on the third day against New Zealand.[MORE]

Tags: sport, cricket, australia, adelaide-5000, new-zealand

Centurions lift Australia past 400 mark

November 30, 2008 14:12:00

Michael Clarke and Brad Haddin brought up fine centuries as Australia surged to a 163-run lead over New Zealand in the second session.[MORE]

Tags: sport, cricket, australia, adelaide-5000, new-zealand

Haddin, Clarke steer Australia to commanding position at lunch

November 30, 2008 11:28:00

Brad Haddin became the fourth Australian to pass the half-century mark as Australia compiled a 70-run lead over New Zealand at lunch.[MORE]

Tags: sport, cricket, australia, adelaide-5000, new-zealand

Aussies ready to dominate Black Caps

November 30, 2008 09:11:00

Australia is in a strong position after two days of the second cricket Test against New Zealand at the Adelaide Oval.[MORE]

Tags: sport, cricket, australia, adelaide-5000, new-zealand

All Blacks down England to seal grand slam

November 30, 2008 08:32:00

New Zealand completed their second grand slam in three years and third overall with a 32-6 win over England at Twickenham here Saturday.[MORE]

Tags: sport, rugby-union, new-zealand, england

Sydney keeps the Spirit alive

November 29, 2008 23:13:00

Beleaguered NBL franchise Sydney put aside a week of controversy and uncertainty surrounding the club's future with an inspiring 103-94 victory over South Dragons on Saturday evening.[MORE]

Tags: sport, basketball, nbl, sydney-2000, wollongong-2500, nt, darwin-0800, cairns-4870, surfers-paradise-4217, townsville-4810, sa, adelaide-5000, vic, melbourne-3000, south-melbourne-3205, wa, perth-6000, new-zealand

Flight recorders from fatal Air New Zealand crash found

November 29, 2008 21:04:00

Searchers have located the flight recorders from an Air New Zealand plane that crashed off France's southern coast, killing two people and leaving five missing.[MORE]

Tags: disasters-and-accidents, accidents, air-and-space-accidents, france, new-zealand

Hussey in charge as Aussies eye big lead

November 29, 2008 18:09:00

Australia was in striking distance of catching the Black Caps' first-innings total of 270 at stumps on day two of the second Test.[MORE]

Tags: sport, cricket, australia, sa, adelaide-5000, new-zealand

Hussey steadies the ship after loss of Ponting

November 29, 2008 16:18:00

Australia was 3 for 209 and Mike Hussey had his half-century with an hour to play in the second Test against New Zealand today.[MORE]

Tags: sport, cricket, australia, sa, adelaide-5000, new-zealand

Australia cruises towards Black Caps' total

November 29, 2008 14:49:00

A hundred-run partnership between captain Ricky Ponting and Mike Hussey took Australia to a strong position at 2 for 155 at tea.[MORE]

Tags: sport, cricket, australia, sa, adelaide-5000, new-zealand

Hayden, Katich out as run chase gets underway

November 29, 2008 12:45:00

Matthew Hayden and Simon Katich were dismissed early in the Australians' first innings to leave the home side at 2 for 57 at lunch.[MORE]

Tags: sport, cricket, australia, sa, adelaide-5000, new-zealand

Lee on fire as Black Caps capitulate

November 29, 2008 11:00:00

New Zealand added just eight runs for the loss of four wickets as they were bowled out for 270 this morning.[MORE]

Tags: sport, cricket, australia, sa, adelaide-5000, new-zealand