New zealand articles
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New Zealand U20 team named to play South Africa U20
Hurricanes and Manawatū hooker Vernon Bason will captain the New Zealand Under 20 team against South Africa in the opening match of the inaugural Rugby Championship Under 20 Tournament at Sunshine Coast Stadium in Australia.
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BBC First to launch on Sky in New Zealand under deal with BBC Studios
BBC Studios’ international channel BBC First will launch on Sky in New Zealand in October this year. BBC First will join BBC UKTV, BBC Earth, BBC News and preschool channel CBeebies, which are alread
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New Zealand plans to put big developments before the environment. That’s dangerous
Proposed ‘fast-track’ law could see conservation concerns ignored and projects once rejected for environmental reasons given the green lightNew Zealand’s parliament is considering a law that would allow major development projects to bypass environmental approvals – and that should be a cause for extreme alarm.The proposed Fast-track Approvals Bill emerged from the coalition agreements that enabled a centre-right government to form after last year’s election.Nicola Wheen and Andrew Geddis are...