AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoCricket & leadership: Mitchell Santner says he turned down a lucrative BBL offer because he wants to stay in the Test mix for the India and Australia summer, while also keeping the limited-overs captaincy. Coaching moves: Former NZ women’s head coach Bob Carter has been appointed Cricket West Indies batting consultant for a one-year role ahead of the 2027 World Cup qualifier. Rugby rivalry build-up: South Africa head into the fourth All Blacks vs Springboks Test in Baltimore 2-1 up, with Dave Rennie’s side needing a series draw to feel confident ahead of the next World Cup. NRL finals pressure: Dolphins winger Jamayne Isaako credits nightly saunas for his run of 96 straight games as the Warriors face a tough defensive test in Auckland. KiwiSaver fees under fire: The FMA’s annual KiwiSaver report flags record funds and rising total fees, with Simplicity calling it “greed” and warning costs aren’t falling as balances grow. Health cyber incident: Health Minister briefed after Dunedin clinical trial contractor ZenTech suffered a cyber breach involving sensitive health files. Energy & environment: MBIE says renewables generated 92% of electricity in the June 2026 quarter, cutting reliance on coal and gas. Local justice: Police charge a 19-year-old over a suspicious Kerikeri café fire near the Stone Store and Pioneer House.
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