AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoCricket (NZ-England, 3rd Test): New Zealand pushed their deciding Test lead to 264 on day four at Trent Bridge, reaching 180-4 at lunch after a gritty session where Rachin Ravindra was trapped lbw for 94 and Daryl Mitchell stayed 47 not out. Women’s T20 World Cup: England ended New Zealand’s title defence with a nine-wicket win at The Oval, chasing 163 with Danni Wyatt-Hodge unbeaten on 89 and Sophia Dunkley 49* as Devine, Bates and Tahuhu farewelled international cricket. Men’s World Cup (football): Belgium thrashed New Zealand 5-1 to top Group G and reach the Round of 32, while Iran were eliminated despite an unbeaten group run. Local sport (basketball): Gilas Pilipinas opened tune-ups in Palmerston North, beating Manawatu Jets 90-61 ahead of matches against Franklin Bulls and New Zealand. Health: A report says funding a world-first RSV vaccine for Kiwis aged 65+ could prevent thousands of winter hospitalisations and deliver major economic gains. Taranaki infrastructure: The New East Wing at Taranaki Base Hospital officially opened, part of a $462.6m redevelopment.
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