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Sport Shock: England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt is ruled out of the New Zealand and India T20Is with a calf injury, with Danni Wyatt-Hodge also missing after pregnancy news—England call up Maia Bouchier and Charis Pavely as they fine-tune World Cup preparations. Cricket Watch: India rest Jasprit Bumrah and Ravindra Jadeja for their one-off Test against Afghanistan, while KL Rahul steps in as vice-captain and Manav Suthar and Gurnoor Brar earn maiden Test call-ups. Global Football: The 2026 World Cup is set to kick off June 11, and teams are now racing to finalise their 26-player squads. Local Economy Pressure: Wellington braces for a public service shake-up, with an economist warning the capital could lose about 3,700 jobs—sparking fears of a “ghost town” mood. Science & Controversy: A Texas biotech firm says it has hatched live chicks from artificial eggs, a step it hopes could one day support de-extinction efforts like the giant moa. Crime & Safety: Investigators in San Diego are probing writings tied to suspects in a mosque attack, as police continue to piece together motives.

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