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Newcastle agree delay to Fineanganofo arrival

Free-scoring All Blacks wing Fehi Fineanganofo convinces Newcastle Red Bulls to delay his arrival on Tyneside so he can chase his dream of playing at the Rugby World Cup.

September 28, 2026

Root's message has '100%' landed, says Tongue

Fast bowler Josh Tongue said captain Joe Root’s message to the England players about their off-field behaviour has “100%” been heeded.

August 26, 2026

Root 'hacked off' and 'disappointed' at Carse incident

England captain Joe Root says he is "hacked off" and "disappointed" at the incident involving fast bowler Brydon Carse at a Derby nightclub.

August 25, 2026

Punishment that sends shiver down whole England team needed - Vaughan

A punishment to “send a shiver down the whole team” may be needed after Brydon Carse became the latest England cricketer involved in a drinking controversy, according to Michael Vaughan.

August 24, 2026

'Brook as talented as Pietersen but not ready to be captain'

England batsman Harry Brook was not ready to be Test captain but his knock at Headingley should be his batting blueprint for the future, writes Jonathan Agnew.

August 20, 2026

Root calls on England to be 'good human beings'

Joe Root calls on his England players to be "really good role models and human beings" at the start of his second reign as Test captain.

August 18, 2026

Brook on Test captaincy, batting and Wellington

In an exclusive interview, England's Harry Brook says he supports Joe Root taking the Test captaincy, addresses frustrations about his batting and describes the Wellington nightclub incident fallout.

August 17, 2026

Stokes would love to coach England in future

Ben Stokes says he would love to become England head coach in the future, as he expresses concerns about the toll captaincy could take on Joe Root.

August 4, 2026

The highs and lows of Bazball

BBC Sport looks at the highs and lows of Brendon McCullum's era as England Test head coach following his sacking.

July 12, 2026

England advised to avoid alcohol around matches after off-field incidents

England men's players are advised to avoid drinking alcohol on the day before and the day after matches, under new behaviour guidelines.

July 10, 2026

Lord Botham criticises Stokes for breaking curfew

Lord Botham criticises England captain Ben Stokes for breaking a team curfew and says there is no way to "justify what happened".

June 18, 2026

Indian shares join Asian slump as US-Iran stalemate continues - Reuters

Indian shares join Asian slump as US-Iran stalemate continues Reuters

May 18, 2026

New Zealand begins discussion with Australia, Britain on replacing frigates - Reuters

New Zealand begins discussion with Australia, Britain on replacing frigates Reuters

May 6, 2026

Stocks gain in Asia, oil flat amid new Gulf proposals - Reuters

Stocks gain in Asia, oil flat amid new Gulf proposals Reuters

May 4, 2026

Christchurch mass killer loses bid to overturn conviction

White supremacist Brenton Tarrant's appeal is "utterly devoid of merit", a New Zealand court has ruled.

April 30, 2026

Some residents in New Zealand's capital urged to evacuate due to further flood risk - Reuters

Some residents in New Zealand's capital urged to evacuate due to further flood risk Reuters

April 20, 2026

New Zealand's capital Wellington begins clean-up after flash floods - Reuters

New Zealand's capital Wellington begins clean-up after flash floods Reuters

April 19, 2026

Cyclone Vaianu lashes New Zealand's North Island, hundreds evacuated - Reuters

Cyclone Vaianu lashes New Zealand's North Island, hundreds evacuated Reuters

April 12, 2026

Ceasefire sends dollar on weekly drop; US-Iran talks in focus - Reuters

Ceasefire sends dollar on weekly drop; US-Iran talks in focus Reuters

April 10, 2026

Asia stocks turn cautious as reality intrudes in Gulf - Reuters

Asia stocks turn cautious as reality intrudes in Gulf Reuters

April 9, 2026

Oil slides below $100 after Trump announces two-week ceasefire - Reuters

Oil slides below $100 after Trump announces two-week ceasefire Reuters

April 7, 2026

Airlines cut flights and hike fares as fuel prices surge

Airlines have reduced services and lifted ticket costs as the Iran war weighs on jet fuel costs.

April 7, 2026

Stocks to watch as Trump's new tariffs spell more uncertainty - Reuters

Stocks to watch as Trump's new tariffs spell more uncertainty Reuters

February 23, 2026

Dollar dips as Trump's tariff wall slips - Reuters

Dollar dips as Trump's tariff wall slips Reuters

February 23, 2026