AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoCricket Injury Update: Rachin Ravindra’s right shoulder has been dislocated during a promotional shoot in Auckland, with New Zealand Cricket saying major structural damage is ruled out but his India T20I series return (starting Oct 22) is still “unclear” and will depend on rehab progress. White Ferns Coaching Shake-up: New Zealand Cricket has parted ways with head coach Ben Sawyer ahead of next month’s T20Is against Australia, with an interim setup to manage the Sydney series while a new full-time coach is recruited. Trade & Travel: New Zealand’s Parliament has passed the India-New Zealand FTA, and Trade Minister Todd McClay says the deal could come into force within about a month, bringing duty-free access for Indian exports and longer work rights for master’s and PhD students. Environment Protests: Thousands marched in Auckland against the Conservation Amendment Bill, with Greenpeace and Forest & Bird warning it could weaken protections and open conservation land to sale or development. Space Milestone: Rocket Lab successfully launched its 96th Electron mission, delivering Synspective’s 12th StriX SAR satellite into a 572km orbit. Local Justice: Waitematā FC player Raymond Kumar has been jailed after a court case over kicking an opponent in the face during a match on Auckland’s North Shore.
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