Even with the best of practices at the border, eventually something will get through. And something now has – though officials are still trying to figure out whether it came in with a passenger, or through refrigerated transport. But better practices at the border would reduce the risk. Read more

Turkey is not the country you might expect to read about in a series of columns called “Spotlight on Europe.” Read more

Presented as an engineering or operations management problem, it would seem almost impossible to solve. Read more

Over the past fortnight the border issue troubling politicians and the media has been whether Kiwis returning from overseas should contribute to the costs of their managed isolation. Read more