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New Zealand v England LIVE SCORECARD Visitors lose Dom Sibley and Joe Denley to leave hosts on top. England lost two wickets late in the day to hand New Zealand the advantage on day two of the second Test.The dismissals ofDom Sibley and Joe Denly left England facing an uphill battle. Leeds 4-0 Middlesbrough Marcelo Bielsa's side thrash Boro to go TOP of the Championship. Leeds went top of the Championship on Saturday evening after thrashing Middlebrough at Elland Road. Mateusz Klich scored twice, while Patrick Bamford and Helder Costa also got on the scoresheet. Week ahead on Wall Street. The jobs report and earnings results from major retailers will take the spotlight on Wall Street next week. Fred Katayama reports. Your Portfolio Is Probably Doing Great. Thats Bad News for the Future. Asset prices reflect expectations that the world is going to remain in a low-growth mode for a long time to come. Spain's unsung region has hardly any tourists. It's hard to stand out in a country dotted with so many landmarks, but for a taste of Spain minus the crowds, Extremadura makes a compelling case. Can I build a green belt house of architectural merit under Paragraph 79? I'm looking to buy some land in the commuter green belt. It is several acres and I would like to build a new house on it. 9 New Books We Recommend see this page Week. Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times. Editor's Choice Pictures. Our top photos from the last 24 hours. Hamilton looks to make it six titles. Mercedes Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton hopes to make it six world titles in Austin, TX at the United States Grand Prix. Amanda Davies looks at his journey there. Warming Waters, Moving Fish How Climate Change Is Reshaping Iceland. Ocean temperatures are on the rise and warming waters are causing fish to swim for their lives, causing financial disruption and international conflicts. Plymouth man shot in arm and woman arrested on suspicion of attempted murder. This is the dramatic moment a man is ordered to raise his hands by several armed police ahead of his arrest in Plymouth earlier today. The suspect was ordered to kneel and handcuffed. Britons urged to leave Mali as rebel gunmen attack northern city of Gao ten days after claiming capital. British citizens currently in Mali, in west Africa are being urged to leave after the Foreign Office has changed its travel advice. Tudor ruse The stunningly authentic 'Elizabethan' pile that's just 100 years old. The five-bedroom, Grade II listed pile in Chippenham, Wiltshire, dates from 1924 but it pays a nod to architectural styles and design features going back to Tudor times. A Comedy of Manners, and Multiple Homicide. A man snuffs out his aristocratic relatives one by one in the 1949 British film Kind Hearts and Coronets, now showing at Film Forum. Pope gifts relic of Jesus' manger to Bethlehem. A fragment of wood reputed to be from the manger where Jesus was laid after his humble birth arrived in Bethlehem on Saturday as a gift from the Pope, kicking off Christmas celebrations. Conway G. Gittens reports. Verizon is bringing back unlimited data. Read full story for latest details. The Cartiers The Untold Story Behind the Jewelry Empire, by Francesca Cartier Brickell An Excerpt. An excerpt from The Cartiers The Untold Story Behind the Jewelry Empire, by Francesca Cartier Brickell. Christians celebrate as relic believed to have been part of Jesus' manger returns to Bethlehem. A thumb-size piece of wood, believed to be part of Jesus' manger, has returned to Bethlehem 1,400 years after it was sent to Rome. Nuns kissed the relic to receive a blessing, earlier today. I Was Too Much for Boarding School. But I Had the Garcia Sisters. Reading books by Latina writers taught me our stories were worthy of being told. X Factor Celebrity winner Megan McKenna beams with delight following glamorous final. She was crowned winner of the X Factor Celebrity on Saturday night.

There's a power vacuum in Bolivia after Evo Morales left the country. Here's what you need to know. Former Bolivian President Evo Morales left the country Monday amid worsening political violence in the aftermath of disputed elections. Fresh alarm asAmigo hires more staff to chase down borrowers. Amigo has revealed more borrowers had fallen into arrears, forcing it to write off more than 45m in bad loans in just six months. Around 54m of Amigo's loans were at least 31 days overdue. Funeral plan firms face crackdown after we exposed their dodgy practices. Funeral plan providers face a major crackdown amid concerns over 'shameful' sales practices, high fees and a lack of transparency around where their customers' money is kept.