BusinessAll Blacks ad stokes rival disputeA claim about which battery the All Blacks trust has sparked a dispute between rival manufacturers.21 Jan 09:10 PM
OpinionToby ManhireToby Manhire: Public funds shouldn't line Simon Cowell's pocketsIf the X Factor website were a contestant on a TV talent show, it would face a humiliating exit in the first round, writes Toby Manhire.18 Apr 05:30 PM
LifestyleA fellowship of the penAspiring, novelists, poets and playwrights were paid to write by the Sargeson Fellowship, a scheme now at risk, writes Graeme Lay.05 Apr 09:00 PM
LifestyleNZ sports need healthy sponsors - researchA study into sports sponsorship has found a third of food and beverage companies sponsoring sport in New Zealand could be classified as unhealthy.14 Feb 01:20 AM
BusinessYear in PR purgatory for GovtMarmageddon was a coup, an insurance company sponsorship of the sacred All Blacks jersey was a near-miss, while the Government was on a hiding to nothing with controversial changes to the education sector.27 Dec 04:30 PM
BusinessSteinlager pours into SwedenIt's taken a couple of years of tough negotiations, but local brewing giant Lion has secured a distribution deal that will see its Steinlager Pure beer brand sold in 382 retail stores, bars and restaurants in Sweden.29 Nov 04:30 PM
All BlacksSponsor to secure talent in NZThe New Zealand Rugby Union have confirmed that new sponsor AIG will appear on the All Black jersey, along with the existing adidas logo.12 Oct 05:37 AM
All BlacksAll Blacks in sponsor dealRugby chiefs have signed a sponsorship deal that could put a new advertising logo on the All Blacks' jerseys and shorts for their end-of-season tour of Britain.11 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandDoping: The bicycle thievesSports writer Dan Coyle tells Phil Taylor about his long battle to cut through the PR myths surrounding Lance Armstrong and organised doping in cycling.21 Sep 05:30 PM
LeagueSilence over ABs jersey sponsorMore than 100 years of tradition could be nearing an end but the New Zealand Rugby Union are refusing to confirm or deny a report that a sponsor's logo could be emblazoned on the famous black jersey.05 Jul 05:30 PM