Australia

The fatal attack is the second in the area in less than three years

The Australians dismissed the Black Caps for 251 to lead by 203 runs in the first innings

Hundreds of properties were destroyed and one man died trying to save a friend's home in the severe conditions

Morrison was heckled by enraged locals and firefighters, after vacationing in Hawaii during the bushfire crisis

10 photos of bushfires engulfing different parts of Australia

His trip was due to focus on trade, defense, intelligence and security issues

They will help deliver supplies to isolated communities, evacuate people in need, and assist in reopening roads

Kyrgios has been at the forefront of rallying support and pledged Aus$200 for each ace he serves

Victoria has been declared a state of disaster across areas home to about 100,000 people

Blazes in the region and smoky conditions forced organisers to pull the pin and move event to Bendigo, Victoria state

The 26-year-old made a throat-slitting gesture after taking each of his three wickets

Catastrophic blazes ripped through the country's south-east on New Year's Eve, killing at least eight people

The smoke from the bushfires have destroyed more than 4 million hectares

The ICC is set to reflect on the idea of making test matches four-day affairs

Wildlife park was also threatened though zoo keepers and firefighters managed to save all 200 animals

A huge crowd gathered in Auckland and Wellington amid fireworks and celebrations

Some residents took to the sea hoping for refuge from one of the worst days

There have been nine confirmed casualties this bushfire season

Sydney and other major cities have been shrouded in toxic bushfire smoke haze for weeks

Volunteers who are also government employees were last week granted additional paid leave to help fight the blazes

Skipper Kane Williamson won the toss and opted to bowl

The fast-bowler claimed seven wickets in just two matches with an economy rate of 5.87

England, Australia and India are discussing the possibility of creating a new yearly four-nations ODI tournament

Raval was jettisoned after twin failures in the 296-run defeat to Tim Paine’s Australia in the series-opener

The 26-year-old pace sensation has had a stellar start in the BBL claiming seven wickets in two matches

News of his holiday prompted street protests and widespread criticism on social media

The actor revealed how she survived a wild awards night back in Australia

One person died in South Australia, another critically injured and 15 homes destroyed

New Zealand coach Gary Stead confirmed his team would rest on Friday

Police spokesperson says prolonged drought, water shortages likely prompted the crime

Climate protesters marched on PM Scott Morrison's official residence to demand curbs on greenhouse gas emissions

Ferguson bowled just 11 overs in the first innings of his test debut before he limped off with the injury

Hazlewood suffered a low-grade hamstring tear in his second over in the opening match of the series in Perth

He learnt to drive when he was seven to escape situations like this, says his father

The plan was aborted at the airport when the plotters decided it was too risky to get through customs

Australia won the first of the three-Test series by 296 runs

The incident occurred in the 35th over of Australia’s second innings against New Zealand

A flagging New Zealand had lost both their openers within the first 10 deliveries

The home team was 248 for four at stumps after facing some challenging bowling from the disciplined Kiwi bowlers

Offenders in a water tanker stole about 25,000 liters of drinking water from the bushfire stricken state

Enabling authorities to read encrypted messages online

School children were kept inside at breaktime as pollution levels soared far above 'hazardous' levels

Wildfires have killed at least four people and destroyed more than 680 homes across eastern Australia

Pakistan were clean swept two-nil in the recently concluded Test series in Australia

The 34-year-old stated that luck and form did not favour him in the recently concluded series against Australia

More than 600 homes have been destroyed, six people have died since the crisis began

They smuggled 1.6 tonnes of meth, 37 kilograms of heroin in vacuum-sealed packages hidden inside stereo speakers

One of two teams invited to the South American championship, will also face Paraguay, Bolivia, Uruguay and Chile

Gillespie appreciated the opener for picking Langer’s brain after the match

The middle-order batsman was the highest run-scorer for the visitors in the series with 210 runs