OpinionChris RattueChris Rattue: Rugby throws taxpayers a costly dummyChris Rattue writes that the $500 million Rugby World Cup shortfall accurately represents where power and privilege lie in NZ.26 Apr 05:30 PM
EconomyRugby World Cup: What we pay... and what we get backAll over New Zealand, local authorities are looking for ways to make the most of the tournament and its tourism opportunities.25 Apr 05:30 PM
OpinionSir Ron Carter: Let's all get on board Waka MaoriBenefits from clever initiative will be many for NZ, says Sir Ron Carter.24 Apr 05:30 PM
Rugby World CupRugby: Fitzpatrick doubts Springboks' RWC chancesThe Bulls' poor Super 15 performance raises questions about South Africa's world title prospects, says NZ's ex-captain.24 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandWorld Cup visitors offered room with 1000% mark-upA lodge near Eden Park has increased its rates by up to 1000 per cent for the Rugby World Cup.24 Apr 05:30 PM
Rugby World CupRugby: Henry delighted with Mealamu signingAll Blacks coach Graham Henry is delighted that hooker Keven Mealamu has re-signed with the NZRU until 2013.19 Apr 02:34 AM
New ZealandIRB sees 'no problem' with Fiji's dictator coming for CupThe International Rugby Board is indicating tacit support for Frank Bainimarama to support Fiji in the Rugby World Cup.15 Apr 05:30 PM
BusinessMore choice for RWC fans, says MasterCardMasterCard has moved to clear up confusion over its presence at the Rugby World Cup later this year.14 Apr 05:26 AM
BusinessAuckland food extravaganza to coincide with RWCAn Auckland food extravaganza is being brought forward a month to coincide with the final week of the Rugby World Cup.13 Apr 05:30 PM
Official Cash RateNew RWC pay cards not just for rugby, says sponsorFans will need either cash or a special new MasterCard to buy food and drinks at RWC games.13 Apr 02:00 AM
Official Cash RateNo Eftpos at RWC games after sponsorship dealRugby World Cup fans have been told there will no Eftpos at games - and in Auckland and Wellington stadiums, only new debit cards issued by sponsor Mastercard will be accepted.12 Apr 08:30 PM
Rugby World CupRugby: Fiji still not confirmed as ABs opponentThe New Zealand Rugby Union still appear some way off finalising the All Blacks additional test in July.11 Apr 10:29 PM