Continental Drift

As deegee has been pointing out, if Barack Obama got it wrong by saying that Hawaii is in Asia, then the BBC News website has gone one better than the president on the ‘gaffe’ front. It now seems to think that both Australia and New Zealand are in Asia:

The BBC’s World menu changed recently. The old Australasia/Pacific section has gone:
Do they need some geographers at the BBC? What’s going on here?