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Nathan Astle: Batting to a plan would be a good start
Former Black Cap Nathan Astle says the current side need to stick to a batting plan and the runs will come.
Cricket: Spot fixing claims a joke says Haddin
Indian press are reporting Australia opener Brad Haddin is under investigation for slow batting during a World Cup match.
Tiffany Singh's favourite things
Art with a conscience is Tiffany Singh's passion. We find out what else the artist is into.
Cricket: Ponting smashes TV after runout - report
Australian captain Ricky Ponting smashed a television set after being run out during their World Cup match against Zimbabwe, a local official claimed on Tuesday.
Cricket: World Cup opened in Dhaka
The 10th Cricket World Cup has been launched following a $40 million opening ceremony in Bangladesh.
Singh vows to stay and fight
India's Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh, a man who came to office with a clean reputation, has been forced to deny rumours he is to stand down amid a growing corruption scandal that has engulfed his government.
Cricket: Taylor keeps faith despite big loss
Ross Taylor has refused to let the Black Caps' latest defeat dent his belief that the side can win the World Cup.
Cricket: Time to make amends says McCullum
Brendon McCullum feels the time is ripe to make amends for two past World Cups in which he has harvested just 152 runs.
Cricket: Franklin content with bowling role
Black Caps all rounder James Franklin believes his days of opening the bowling are over.
French polish (+recipes)
Keen to impress on Valentine's Day? Knock your beloved's socks off with a classic Gallic dish.
<i>Gill South</i>: Keeping on top of skin cancer
Gill South gets her moles checked by an Auckland expert dedicated to the cause.
Cricket: Monsoon rain moves warm-up matches
Heavy monsoon rains have forced the International Cricket Council to move World Cup warm-up matches from Sri Lanka's Pallekele stadium, tournament organisers said Thursday.
Top 10 spots to propose
United States news organisation CNN International has released its top 10 places to propose to a loved one on Valentine's Day.
Players' boss says Southee issue poorly handled
Black Caps manager Dave Currie has been slammed for poorly handling accusations that Tim Southee acted untoward on a flight to Dubai.
Beauty: A fair go for all faces
It's getting easier for darker skinned women to find makeup that suits, but equal choice is still a work in progress.
Southee opts for mid-air leg before cricket
Rumours were rife yesterday that one of NZ's rep cricketers had found a different kind of form in the airspace over the Indian Ocean.
Southee cleared of wrongdoing over plane incident
Black Caps management has cleared player Tim Southee of alleged lewd behaviour on a flight from Sydney to Dubai.
Black Cap involved in alleged incident on plane
A passenger on an Emirates flight says a Black Caps player has been involved in an incident with a woman on a flight between Sydney and Dubai.