New Zealand Listener

From the Listener archive: Columnists

December 8-14 2007 Vol 211 No 3526

• Health Holding the baby by Linley Boniface
  Should sportswomen play while pregnant? Controversial new research says maybe not.

• Nutrition Going bananas by Jennifer Bowden
  Can you have too much of a good thing when it comes to some fruit?

• Ecologic The price of fish by Dave Hansford
  Fish stocks are suffering – and we keep on eating.

• Business Let it all out by David W Young
  Farmers are up in arms about the capping of effluent discharges.

• Sport Play on by Paul Lewis
  Cricketer Shane Bond may be injury prone, but he’s still among the world’s best pacemen. That’s why we need him.

• Sport Rough and ready by Paul Lewis
  Hunger for the Wild, by Al Brown and Steve Logan (Random House, $39).

• Inbox Tie me election down, sport by Jon Bridges
  Keeping politics out of sport is one thing, but keeping sport out of politics is just wrong.

• Politics Nanny get your gun by Jane Clifton
  The new avalanche of don’ts from on high has achieved a sort of critical mass.

• Life Male-bashing by Bill Ralston
  Let’s have some sanity in the campaign against domestic violence.

• The Black Page Creature comforts by Joanne Black
  God knows what else has taken up residence in our house.

• Editorial Talk about arrogant
  The government should remember that free speech is the right of all New Zealanders – not just those who agree with the official line.

• Wide Area News Spinning the web by Russell Brown
  Australia’s victorious Labor Party campaigned vigorously on the internet. Will we see a Helen08 website next year?