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Michele Hewitson Interview: Keith Quinn

Forty years in a blokey, sometimes unkind profession hasn't left a dent in the genial exterior of rugby's 'old bear'

McCow meets the men he's betting on

Rugby: Williams finds inspiration in his father

All Blacks score with young fans

Wine firm eager to press flesh with Cup visitors

Boobs on Bikes set to return for World Cup

'Tasteless' parade exploits women, Rugby World Cup and NZ, says city councillor.

Rugby World Cup: High hopes for opening ceremony

<strong>What goes into the opening ceremony of the Rugby World Cup? More than you'd think. Rebecca Kammgoes behind the scenes with some of the busy key players charged with bringing it all together</strong>

'Party central' opens for business

Koru members' World Cup squeeze

NZ Fashion Week desperate for cash

The event's managing director Pieter Stewart says Fashion Week needs more local and central government support to continue.

SkyCity takes punt on upgrades for World Cup success

Cartoon: Gadaffi takes refuge

World Cup rentals market takes off

RWC: Newcomer keeps lid on room prices

Editorial: New finery the legacy of World Cup

RWC: Richie, we have a bone to pick with you