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25 Years In The Making: One NZ Warriors 2024 Heritage Jersey To Take Its Place In History
Monday, 12 February 2024, 11:06 am | One NZ
<img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2402/fd939c65d8b6b57661fc.jpeg" width="720" height="480"> Today, in a historic celebration of a quarter-century alliance, One NZ proudly unveiled the 2024 One NZ Warriors Heritage ... More >>
One Giant Leap Taken For One NZ Coverage With SpaceX 'Cell Tower In Sky’ Satellite Launch
Thursday, 4 January 2024, 11:10 am | One NZ
“It’s a hugely exciting milestone in providing coverage like never before and represents years of innovation from SpaceX that will directly benefit all New Zealanders,” says One NZ CEO Jason Paris. SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket lifted off successfully from ... More >>
One NZ Preps Mobile Network For Summer Data Surge
Saturday, 23 December 2023, 4:45 pm | One NZ
More than 30 percent mobile data growth expected this summer The festive period is not just a busy one for the country’s shopping malls and holiday hotspots, it is also the busiest time of the year for mobile telecommunications networks. One ... More >>
Trade Me Drops Aotearoa’s Most Epic (W)rap Battle
Tuesday, 28 November 2023, 4:41 pm | Special Group
LOCAL RAPPER KINGS JOINS FORCES WITH FELLOW KIWI ARTISTS CHAII AND RORY NOBLE IN A CHRISTMAS (W)RAPPING CHALLENGE Tāmaki Makaurau, Aotearoa: Christmas might be the most wonderful time of the year. But it’s also the most stressful. To help Kiwi ... More >>
Let Science Choose Your Beer
Thursday, 9 November 2023, 2:55 pm | Heineken
To mark the launch of its new smooth-tasting low carb beer, Heineken ® has joined forces with geneticist Andrew Shelling to develop a taste kit that allows beer enthusiasts to understand the science behind their flavour preferences. Heineken ® has released ... More >>
Misconceptions Around ACC And Lack Of Insurance Are Leaving Kiwis At Risk
Wednesday, 17 August 2022, 5:55 am | Partners Life
New research from New Zealand insurance provider Partners Life reveals a 34 per cent of Kiwis mistakenly believe ACC covers unexplained pain and illness* New Zealand is one of the most underinsured countries in the OECD, with research showing just ... More >>
GCSB Partners With Private Security Providers To Increase NZ’s Cyber Defences
Thursday, 2 December 2021, 6:34 am | National Cyber Security Centre - NCSC
The Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB) is partnering with private-sector cyber security providers in an initiative that has the potential to prevent millions of dollars of cyber harm. A new cyber defence capability launched today by the GCSB’s ... More >>
National Cyber Security Centre Releases Annual Threat Report
Tuesday, 16 November 2021, 1:45 pm | National Cyber Security Centre
Serious cyber threats targeting Aotearoa New Zealand continue to grow with an increase of the frequency and sophistication of incidents recorded in the last year. The annual National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) Cyber Threat Report, released today, shows ... More >>
Special Group Clocks Up Another First
Wednesday, 26 August 2020, 1:36 pm | Special Group
New Zealand independent creative company Special Group is expanding its footprint in Australia, becoming the first New Zealand agency to open its doors in Melbourne. The introduction of Special Melbourne comes six years after the group was the first More >>
Research shows Kiwis watch rugby for the conversation
Saturday, 21 September 2019, 11:35 am | Heineken
New Zealand, 20 September 2019: As the country prepares for Rugby World Cup 2019™, Heineken® has commissioned research looking into how and why Kiwis will be engaging with rugby during the tournament – and found that most New Zealanders (51%) will ... More >>
Partners Life gets credit ratings upgrade
Friday, 29 March 2019, 9:28 am | Partners Life
Global credit rating agency AM Best has upgraded New Zealand life insurer Partners Life’s Financial Strength Rating to A- (Excellent) from B++ (Good). More >>
She’ll be right (maybe)
Monday, 4 March 2019, 3:45 pm | Partners Life
Too many New Zealanders have a ‘she’ll be right’ attitude when it comes to risk says Partners Life Managing Director Naomi Ballantyne. “Research shows that Kiwis are incredibly under-insured. Sure, they cover their home and car. But what ... More >>
Pilot study reveals insights into drink driving behaviours
Tuesday, 8 January 2019, 1:29 pm | Heineken
Most Kiwis (59%) will drive to or from a bar 9 out of 10 drivers had decided to drink and drive before arriving at a bar Study shows 7% decrease in drink driving behaviour in Auckland after implementing small changes across the bar environment ... More >>
Record Financial Results for Partners Life
Wednesday, 1 August 2018, 10:24 am | Partners Life
Leading New Zealand insurer Partners Life reported a record underlying insurance profit of $22.0m for the financial year ended 31 March 2018, up 76% from $12.5m in the previous year. More >>
Exhibition shows Kiwis Issue of Lifestyle Interruption
Wednesday, 21 February 2018, 1:47 pm | Partners Life
The travelling global exhibition BODY WORLDS Vital is a sight to behold, and in April this year, when the exhibition opens in Auckland, Kiwis will be given an eye-opening look at human anatomy, to see up close how our lifestyles truly affect our bodies. ... More >>
Partners Life named as IBM Best Workplaces Award Finalist
Tuesday, 12 December 2017, 3:52 pm | Partners Life
Takapuna, December 2017 – Partners Life has been named as a finalist in the Medium – Large Workplace category of the 2017 IBM Best Workplaces Awards, based on New Zealand’s largest and longest running study of workplace climate and employee engagement. ... More >>
Partners Life Appoints Additional Independent Director
Wednesday, 15 November 2017, 4:33 pm | Partners Life
Partners Life has appointed Julie Fahey as a non-executive independent director on the boards of Partners Group Holdings Limited and Partners Life Limited. More >>
HEINEKEN Announces Worldwide Partnership for Rugby World Cup
Friday, 3 March 2017, 10:43 am | Heineken
HEINEKEN has announced it will be a Worldwide Partner of Rugby World Cup 2019 in Japan. The new agreement with the sport’s governing body, World Rugby, will see Heineken®, the world’s leading international premium beer brand, continue as an ... More >>
Guy Ritchie film to launch UEFA Champions League season
Tuesday, 13 September 2016, 9:36 am | Heineken
Auckland, New Zealand 13th September 2016: Heineken® has unveiled a new UEFA Champions League TV commercial, called ‘Prep Talk’. The film features two time UEFA Champions League winning manager, Jose Mourinho, and was shot by award-winning director, Guy ... More >>
Heineken Live App Gives Kiwis The Keys To Unlock Their City
Wednesday, 6 July 2016, 12:10 pm | Heineken
Kiwis will be the first in the world to use an innovative new app that encourages people to get out and unlock their city - and be rewarded for it More >>
