Updates from the series opener at Mount MaunganuiSign up for the Spin | Mail RobThe weather is fine in Mount Maunganui and we should have a full game. The toss is about an hour away.Joe Root has declared himself ready to thrive in this winter’s Ashes, having changed his approach to focus more on getting himself in the ideal frame of mind rather than fixating on his technique. Continue reading...
Wednesday 29 October 2025
.theguardian - 3 days ago
New Zealand v England: first men’s ODI – live
Latest News
Stuffed yorkies and honey-roast duck with pears: Joshua Overington’s recipes for duck, Yorkshire-style
- .theguardian A clean slate : Sciver-Brunt taking nothing for granted ahead of ICC Women s Cricket World Cup 2025 semi-final clash
- newzealandnews From CBS to TikTok, US media are falling to Trump’s allies. This is how democracy crumbles | Owen Jones
- .theguardian After a year of student-led protests, the cracks in Serbia’s government have turned into fissures | Srdjan Cvijić
- .theguardian ‘It’s been a cesspit, really, my life’: war photographer Don McCullin on 19 of his greatest pictures
- .theguardian How a radical experiment to bring a forest into a preschool transformed children’s health
- .theguardian ‘No more children are going to die like you’: how Sheffield mother kept her promise to boys killed by father 11 years ago
- .theguardian Hurricane Melissa live updates: storm strengthens again to category 4 as it nears C ‘extensive’ damage in parts of Jamaica
- .theguardian Chữ Phồn thể củng cố chủ quyền văn hóa Đài Loan, làm suy yếu cuộc xâm lược bằng quyền lực mềm của ĐCSTQ
- dkn Điều tra Tập đoàn Thái tử: CFO quản lý ‘tiền bẩn’ kiểm soát công ty niêm yết thứ ba, mua biệt thự xa hoa trăm triệu đô la tại Singapore
- dkn Women s World Cup: England upbeat about Sophie Ecclestone being fit for semi-final fixture against South Africa
- newzealandnews Brought that magic with him : Bayern Munich boss Kompany heaps praise on young Karl
- newzealandnews Cameron Norrie hails ‘biggest win’ after roaring back to beat Carlos Alcaraz in Paris
- .theguardian Too many want to do Britain down – Labour will defy the doomsayers and beat the forecasts | Rachel Reeves
- .theguardian Quelling public disquiet worth extra cost of housing refugees in barracks, says No 10
- .theguardian Man who won damages over Richard III film calls for more regulation of fact-based drama
- .theguardian The Guardian view on press freedom in Italy: at a low ebb on Giorgia Meloni’s watch | Editorial
- .theguardian The Guardian view on state failure: Britain’s crisis is not just one of investment, but also of upkeep | Editorial
- .theguardian Man charged with rape of woman in Walsall after ‘racially aggravated’ attack, say police
- .theguardian ‘Perfection’: how Prunella Scales’s Sybil Fawlty is one of TV comedy’s best characters
- .theguardian Reform wheels out Danny Kruger, the ‘brains’ of Nigel Farage’s operation | John Crace
- .theguardian Journey, bond, quiet strength... 14years and counting : Gautam Gambhir pens down anniversary message for wife
- newzealandnews Some of the earliest written notes in western musical history discovered in Pennsylvania
- .theguardian Period Parrrty review – angst, fumbling and turmoil for a non-binary Tamil British teen
- .theguardian Physical: Asia review – some of these super-strong contestants look like barrels wrapped in muscles and hair
- .theguardian Hurricane Melissa: a visual guide to the strongest storm to hit Jamaica in almost two centuries
- .theguardian Middle East crisis live: Benjamin Netanyahu orders immediate ‘powerful strikes’ on Gaza
- .theguardian Brendan Rodgers and Celtic were heading for divorce but acrimony was avoidable | Ewan Murray
- .theguardian ‘Dangerously outdated’: high court overturns ruling implying domestic violence would not affect children
- .theguardian Who is Lily Allen’s Madeline about? Wait, I don’t actually want to know – pop needs its mysteries
- .theguardian Trump’s third term? Don’t laugh. He’s never let the rules stop him before | Arwa Mahdawi
- .theguardian ‘I spoke complete twaddle for four minutes’: Meera Syal, Larry Lamb and more on the terror of stage fright
- .theguardian What will Labour sacrifice for its housing targets? A standoff in south London is putting it to the test | Anna Minton
- .theguardian Australia names Ben McDermott as standby for T20Is against India after Short undergoes surgery
- newzealandnews Tattoo fixers on removing Nazi symbols: ‘You don’t know if they’re changing or hiding’
- .theguardian Celebrate this Halloween with Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing and an evil iceman on a train
- .theguardian Marine wildlife fleeing to poles due to global heating as Australian oceans face ‘uncharted’ future
- .theguardian AI psychosis is a growing danger. ChatGPT is moving in the wrong direction | Amandeep Jutla
- .theguardian The Piper Alpha oil rig exploded and collapsed – and I made a desperate 175ft jump into the sea
- .theguardian
Down Cemetery Road to Jimmy Carr’s Am I the A**hole? The seven best shows to stream this week
- .theguardian‘The Rushmore story is hard to tell’: how an Indigenous park leader revealed the monument’s dark side
- .theguardian‘It sounds like witchcraft’: can light therapy really give you better skin, cleaner teeth, stronger joints?
- .theguardian‘Quiet as a whisper’: German firm launches campaign after lift was used in Louvre heist
- .theguardianWe like to keep it pretty simple : Pratika Rawal on her 212-run stand with Smriti Mandhana
- newzealandnewsThe Rest of Our Lives by Benjamin Markovits audiobook review – an American road trip with a twist
- .theguardianSilly inflatable costumes are taking over anti-Trump protests. What are they actually saying?
- .theguardian
Woman in her 80s found dead on Great Barrier Reef’s Lizard Island after failing to return to cruise ship
- .theguardian Trump tariffs will lead to abandoned freight at ports as cash-strapped businesses reject orders
- newzealandnews Honkai- Star Rail Version 3.7 will finally bring the epic Amphoreus saga to a close in November
- newzealandnews ICC Women s ODI Rankings: Smriti Mandhana remains No.1, Pratika Rawal enters top 30
- newzealandnews ‘Drinking was big!’ Pub landlords – one gen Z, one 66 – discuss how they stay open in an age of sobriety
- .theguardian Ibex, bears and underground rivers: why Slovenia is perfect for nature-loving families
- .theguardian Welcome to Slovenia: a land of medieval castles, sprawling forests and a Passion Play
- .theguardian ‘A good moment in time for us’: Firefox head on AI browsers and what’s next for the web
- .theguardian Minister defends plan to house asylum seekers in military sites even if it costs more – UK politics live
- .theguardian Nga thử tên lửa chạy bằng năng lượng hạt nhân, Trump giận dữ chỉ trích Putin: Hãy kết thúc chiến tranh trước
- dkn Where Is Heaven? review – absorbing ode to lovers of the off-grid life in rural Devon
- .theguardian ‘Drugs quieted my inner loathing’: Todd Marinovich on the NFL, addiction and the power of art
- .theguardian Zelenskyy says Ukraine ready for peace talks anywhere besides Russia and Belarus – Europe live
- .theguardian Simon, you crazy diamond: Armitage poem marks 50 years of Pink Floyd’s Wish You Were Here
- .theguardian Wrexham’s Nathan Broadhead: ‘Cardiff fans I know are telling me not to score – hopefully I do’
- .theguardian This hotels saga isn’t really about asylum seekers: it’s a window on to a far bigger scandal | Gaby Hinsliff
- .theguardian UK reportedly faces more than £20bn hit from steeper productivity downgrade, fuelling tax rise speculation – business live
- .theguardian Kicking back in Catalonia: a new eco-retreat in Spain with yoga, ebikes and volcano hikes
- .theguardian Yes, Keir Starmer is Britain’s most unpopular PM ever. That could liberate him | Polly Toynbee
- .theguardian Dutch volleyballer and convicted child rapist Steven van de Velde denied Australian visa
- .theguardian Forget diplomatic niceties: it s beyond time Europe denounced Trump s trashing of democracy in the US | Paul Taylor
- .theguardian Jimmy Carr’s Am I the A**hole? review – the idea for this comedy panel show is one of TV’s laziest
- .theguardian ‘DeepSeek is humane. Doctors are more like machines’: my mother’s worrying reliance on AI for health advice
- .theguardian Why young women are having facelifts: ‘I couldn’t even open my eyes. That’s how swollen I was’
- .theguardian Donald Trump and Japan’s Sanae Takaichi sign agreement to ‘secure’ rare earths supply
- .theguardian Ukraine war briefing: Russian drones hunt civilians in crime against humanity, UN inquiry finds
- .theguardian Trump news at a glance: president floats a third term as Democrats vow ‘no way in hell’
- .theguardian Trump and Xi talks: what will be on the agenda when US president meets China’s leader?
- .theguardian Cyclist fitted with printed 3D face after drunk driver left him with third-degree burns
- .theguardian More than a million people every week show suicidal intent when chatting with ChatGPT, OpenAI estimates
- .theguardian It: Welcome to Derry review – the demonic, liver-eating baby in this Stephen King prequel is horrifying
- .theguardian Once Upon a Time in Space review – the fascinating, intimate tales of the people who climbed inside the shuttle
- .theguardian Vogue World 2025: Hollywood stars turn out to raise money for LA wildfire victims – in pictures
- .theguardian At least 174 racehorses died from racing or training injuries in past 12 months in Australia, report finds
- .theguardian F1 title run-in: Who will win the drivers’ championship in three-way tussle? | Giles Richards
- .theguardian Sources