Pakistan 91 all out as post Babar-Rizwan era begins with a whimper

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Post date March 17, 2025

ICYMI: Jamieson and Duffy pick up seven wickets between them to seal victory for New Zealand
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Tory Whanau may have to sell Wellington mayoralty to make ends meet September 20, 2024
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Ukrainian militia receives defective shipment of pagers that just send and receive messages September 18, 2024
There’s been a major setback for one Ukrainian-backed militia on the Russian border, after the group ordered a large shipment of pagers to use as improvised explosive devices. The plan was to litter the pagers throughout abandoned homes and buildings in hopes of wounding Russian soldiers. But upon arrival of the shipment, routed through the […]
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Government directs Te Puni Kōkiri to conduct Māori Language Week in English September 17, 2024
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Government celebrates fact that New Zealand’s healthcare is so good people are queuing up for it at 5am September 17, 2024
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Heartwarming: Thoughtful driver uses indicator to tell you what they’ve just done September 17, 2024
It’s 4:10pm in the morning, and you’re in the middle lane heading north on the great southern motorway of our nation’s capital, Auckland. There are no cars directly in front of you, but quite a few in the lane to your left. Suddenly, without warning, a black ute enters your lane, cutting in front of […]
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NPC teams will now be allowed to actually use the Ranfurly Shield in play September 17, 2024
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Police say they won’t respond to bomb threats anymore as ‘it’s never anything’ September 16, 2024
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Air New Zealand flight attendant named CEO after one year on job November 30, 2021
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National Party board denies it unanimously agreed to Collins’ Faustian bargain with Satan November 26, 2021
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Super Saturday recap: Patrick Gower doesn’t know what he’s supposed to do October 16, 2021
It was Aotearoa’s first national day of action in over ten years, the first since 2010, when Prime Minister John Key tried to inspire us to clean up our nation’s berms. It didn’t work. Today, New Zealand’s berms are worse than ever. But history is not destiny, and other cliches. Today, we tried again, this […]
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How much does it cost to run for mayor? March 17, 2025
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Plans for on the job training puts more pressure on GPs March 17, 2025
General practices are being encouraged to take on 50 medical graduates each year and up to 100 overseas doctors. Photo: File By Ruth Hill of RNZ
Pakistan batter fined for running into Foulkes March 17, 2025
Pakistan's Khushdil Shah top scored for the visitors in their paltry 91. Photo: Getty Images Pakistan allrounder Khushdil Shah has been penalised for running into Black Caps bowler Zak Foulkes during the first T20 international between the two sides in Christchurch on Sunday.
Luxon in India: Modi alleges 'anti-India activity' in NZ March 17, 2025
Christopher Luxon meets with Indian PM Narendra Modi in New Delhi. Photo: RNZ By Craig McCulloch of RNZ
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Inglis taking opportunity to keep for White Ferns with both gloves March 17, 2025
Polly Inglis. Photo: Getty Images White Ferns wicketkeeper Polly Inglis quit hockey to pursue cricket and almost gave up on that when she caught the travel bug.
Adrian Seconi
Duffy keen to move out of the shadows March 17, 2025
Black Caps captain Michael Bracewell is still smiling despite having to take a long bus ride from Christchurch to Dunedin when the team’s flight to Dunedin was cancelled. Photo: Gerard O'Brien Jacob Duffy has wondered whether he is the new Matt Henry.
Adrian Seconi
Withers signs up for three games March 17, 2025
Otago Nugget Todd Withers in action during a NBL match against the Canterbury Rams in 2023. Photo: Peter McIntosh Help has arrived.
Adrian Seconi
Southland to host Otago first up March 17, 2025
Mark Brown. Photo: Getty Images Otago's opening NPC clash is enough to whet the appetite.
Kayla Hodge
Bent on being able to stand tall March 17, 2025
Tributes to Enere McLaren-Taana, who was fatally stabbed at the Dunedin Bus Hub in Great King St in May. Photo: Gerard O'Brien After a fortnight of evidence and more than two full days of jury deliberation, a 14-year-old Dunedin boy was cleared of murder, but found guilty of manslaughter.
Rob Kidd

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