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Week in Detail: Winston's return, landlord rules, and big cats
The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week. Audio
Week in Detail: Winston's return, landlord rules, and big cats
The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week.
AudioNorthland big cat sanctuary claws back to better than before
A Northland big cat sanctuary which has been closed to the public for nearly eight years is preparing to roar back into life tomorrow - this time with strict safety measures in place.
Whangārei's… Video, Audio
Auckland Zoo's three new lions quarantine after trip from Australia
MIQ is doing a roaring trade at the moment but it is not the kind you might think. Auckland Zoo's three new lions are currently quarantining after coming here from Australia.
Twin sisters Aziza and… Video, Audio
Lions game called off after positive Covid tests
The British & Irish Lions' third tour game against the Bulls in Pretoria has been postponed after several positive COVID-19 cases in the ranks of the South African team.
Springboks in isolation putting games in doubt
South Africa's second test against Georgia is in jeopardy after Springbok lock Lood de Jager tested COVID-19 positive today.
Steve Winter: Revealing the dark side of America's private zoos
There are more tigers in captivity in the United States than there are in the wild in Asia, thanks to Americans' growing appetites for posing for photos with big cats and their cubs. National… Audio, Gallery
Amos Nachoum: 'Rather than aim a gun, I aimed a camera.'
"If your picture is not good enough, it's because you're not close enough." That's the mantra of Israeli solider-turned-wildlife-photographer Amos Nachoum. His film, Picture of His Life is screening… Video, Audio
Gin Wigmore: 'I might have bitten off more than I can chew'
California-based musician Gin Wigmore recently welcomed her second child, giving birth the same day the state went into lockdown for Covid-19. And she is rolling out a batch of new music, kicking off… Audio
Calling Home: Chene Wales-Baillie in Mpumalanga
Chene Wales-Baillie loved her life in New Zealand, and her family remain here to this day, but there was something about the animals and wildlife of the big game parks that ultimately drew her back to… Audio, Gallery
Foran hurt as Kiwis edge Lions in Test
Kieran Foran's luckless run of injuries has continued, after he suffered a suspected dislocated shoulder in New Zealand's gritty 12-8 rugby league test win over Great Britain in Auckland.
The Lions of Lawrence
Two lions escape from a circus in small town New Zealand. Who you gonna call? Produced by Justin Gregory. Audio
All Blacks vs England - Bigger than the Lions?
World rugby's most anticipated match of 2018 takes place at Twickenham this weekend with England playing the All Blacks for the first time in four years. Coach Steve Hansen describes the test as the… Audio
Hansen sees sharp edge to All Blacks-England clash
Coach Steve Hansen believes New Zealand's clash with England on Saturday is bigger than last year's series against the British and Irish Lions.
Lions tame Jaguares
Maligned first five Elton Jantjies was at his mercurial best as South Africa's Lions booked a Super Rugby semi-final berth with a bruising 40-23 victory over the Jaguares.
Crusaders win again at Ellis Park
A try by captain Sam Whitelock proved the catalyst for the Crusaders to break through a stubborn Lions defence and claim a narrow 14-8 Super Rugby victory at Ellis Park.
Super Rugby Final: analysis
Alex Coogan-Reeves breaks down the Super Rugby final played in Johannesburg overnight between the Lions and the Crusaders. Audio
Crusaders pick top side for final
For the third week of the play-offs the Crusaders have named an unchanged lineup to take on the Lions in the Super Rugby final against the Lions at Ellis Park.
It's do or die in Super Rugby this weekend
Opinion - Are the Lions the same side they were last season? The Hurricanes are certainly hoping so, because a win and quick exit from Johannesburg is exactly what they need, writes Jamie Wall. Video
