Ben McKay
Perry out of Australia’s World Cup semi
Star allrounder Ellyse Perry will watch Australia’s World Cup semi-final against the West Indies from the sidelines on Wednesday after failing to...
Solomons-China link ‘gravely concerns’ NZ
New Zealand has deepened its criticism of a potential security tie-up between China and the Solomon Islands, with Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern...
Meg Lanning unbeaten as Australia marches on against South Africa
Captain fantastic Meg Lanning has posted an unbeaten 135 as Australia claimed a sixth-straight World Cup win and inflicted South Africa’s first loss...
New Zealand to dump COVID restrictions
New Zealand’s border is opening and the country is shaking up its domestic COVID-19 restrictions, hopeful its deadly Omicron wave is passing....
Australians defying COVID as they focus on Women’s Cricket World Cup crown
The Women’s Cricket World Cup is belying expectations of a COVID-19 soaked shambles, with organisers delighted to defy the pandemic – so...
Kyrgios rides rollercoaster in Nadal loss
Australian Open champ Rafael Nadal has overcome Nick Kyrgios in a drama-filled Indian Wells Masters quarter-final, continuing his perfect start to 2022....
‘Excited’ Ardern’s pitch to lure Aussie travellers to NZ
Jacinda Ardern has started her sell-job to would-be Australian travellers, saying the arrival of Aussie tourists will help New Zealand “feel whole”...
Australia wobbles against West Indies but wins in Women’s World Cup chase
Rachael Haynes has held firm as Australia defied early wobbles to earn a seven-wicket World Cup win over the West Indies. Australia...
New Zealand to hasten border reopening
A serious softening of New Zealand’s borders is on the way, and soon. On Monday morning, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern told TVNZ...
Ellyse Perry shines as Australia puts Kiwis to the sword in Wellington
Australia scored an emphatic 141-run win over New Zealand in Wellington on Sunday, underlining their favouritism for the Women’s World Cup. Meg...