Photo / Peter de Graaf A refusal to grant fast-track consent for a controversial Bay of Islands boat-launching facility could be the final nail in the coffin for the long-running project.

Foil wings are changing the way that watercraft operate. Foils are now exploding in water transport, from surfing to boating and everything in between. Foils aren’t necessarily a new technology.

Dr. Sai Krishna Gudi, from the University of Manitoba, Canada has carried out research into the health impacts of fast eating and explains “there’s an apparent lack of evidence suggesting the ...