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'Just want my dad': Tears for star in most explosive Treasure Island yet
The drama didn't stop in what might be the most intense episode in TI history.
Ed Sheeran fan slams 'ridiculous' decision to cancel first NZ gig in Wellington
Ticket holders have been offered a discount for another show.
Post Malone is 'sorry' for on-stage accident in St Louis
Post Malone fell through the stage in concert, broke three ribs then got back up to sing.
'Star struck' Jason Momoa meets All Blacks in Auckland
Hollywood star receives signed jerseys from the All Blacks, says he is "very thankful".
Buffy star hints at 'bad experiences'
Sarah Michelle Gellar says there's a reason why she hasn't shared her Hollywood stories.
Is another Ocean's movie finally in the works?
Hollywood heavyweights George Clooney, Brad Pitt and Matt Damon's rumoured reunion.
Apple shot a $200m Oscar contender with Will Smith. Before The Slap
New York Times: Can any film overcome the baggage that now accompanies Smith?
'A moment we will cherish forever': Casketeers join line to see late Queen
A week after offering to help with the Queen's funeral, the TV stars have arrived.
M*A*S*H at 50: War is hell(arious)
New York Times: Five decades ago M*A*S*H showed comedy could be more than just funny.
Blake Lively shares own pregnancy pics, slams paparazzi
The actor said she hoped the pics would deter the 11 photographers waiting at her home.
Scientist 'whitewashes' black actor in new Little Mermaid trailer
An AI scientist has been suspended over his recreation of the Disney trailer.
TV hosts slammed for 'jumping the queue' to see the Queen
This Morning's Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby appeared to skip the 8km line.
Why David Beckham declined offer to jump queue at Queen's vigil
Beckham didn't have to queue with fellow mourners for over 13 hours to pay his respects.
Sideswipe: September 19: Memorial left wanting
A daily column looking at humorous, satirical and simply strange news.
The Masked Singer NZ: Stalkers, divas and the final three are revealed
Tonight, the four remaining masked celebs face off in the semi-final.
Supermodel addresses brutal trolls over life-saving abortion
Speaking out about her experience has sparked "brutal" online backlash.
The question that made Taylor Swift squirm
Question about a famous lyric became awkward for the star to elaborate on.
Star locations: The Aussie hot spots from George Clooney's latest movie
Rosalie Willis takes a tour of the 'Ticket to Paradise' filming locations
Spy: Guy Pearce preaching in Aotearoa with Lee Tamahori
Aussie Hollywood star Guy Pearce is in Auckland to preach with Lee Tamahori.
The Block NZ's Alice and Caleb on renovating 12 houses in 12 years
The couple also tells Paula Bennett their advice for people going on reality TV.
Spy: Antonia Prebble goes Hitchcock Blonde
Antonia Prebble embraces the blonde for her Hitchcock role.
My Secret Auckland: Bronwyn Bradley
The actress tells us all about her favourite spots in Auckland.
'I knew I had to be there for him': Alex and Mike King's treasured moments
The father and daughter duo always have each other's back.
Opinion: Racists are upset at a black mermaid
She can be half-fish, and sing like an underwater angel. But how dare she be black?
Spy: Sorting FBOYS lovers from jerks
The search is on in Rarotonga for the right connections in the FBOYS reality show.
Calum Henderson's picks: Best TV, movies and podcasts
Each week, Calum Henderson picks the hottest TV, movies and podcasts.
Spy: Former All Black will fight hard on Celebrity Treasure Island
Ex All Black Ron Cribb enters Celebrity Treasure this week, fighting for charities.
From Enchanted to The Holiday, the 25 best romcoms ever made
Julia Roberts and George Clooney's film is Hollywood's latest attempt to revive the romcom
Jason Momoa greeted in New Zealand with a pōwhiri
The Hollywood star landed at Auckland airport last night.
Johnny Depp and Amber Heard's defamation trial to be turned into a film
The bitter and at times disturbing defamation trial is set to become a movie.
New Zealand troops perform Maori Haka for the Prince and Princess of Wales
New Zealand troops perform Maori Haka for the Prince and Princess of Wales. Video / AP
The Little Mermaid - Official Teaser Trailer
The Little Mermaid - Official Teaser Trailer. Video / Walt Disney Studios
The Queen’s children hold a Vigil at Westminster Hall
The Queen’s children hold a Vigil at Westminster Hall. Video / The Royal Family