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JJ won Eurovision 2025 with the opera-tinged song Wasted Love.

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Brown was remanded in custody until June 13 over a 2023 assault in London.

Pedro Pascal drops F-bomb urging filmmakers to resist Trump

The Chilean-American actor admitted it is 'scary' to speak out against the US President.

Nigel Latta on cancer battle: 'Love is the only thing that matters'

He was diagnosed with an inoperable tumour six months after his wedding.

Auckland Writers Festival special: Carl Shuker's heartfelt glance into single parent life

We're celebrating this year's festival with extracts from some authors on the programme.

Matilda Green on 10 years since The Bachelor, and why people have the wrong idea of influencers

Green believes people are wrong in thinking her and Art have a 'fairytale' life.

'I take all my dates there': Comedian Itay Dom's favourite spots in Auckland

Every week we ask a well-known Aucklander for their favourite spots in the city.

Auckland Writers Festival special: A sneak peek at Dervla McTiernan's gripping new novel

We're celebrating this year's festival with extracts from some authors on the programme.

Auckland Writers Festival special: Debut novel tackles themes of identity and belonging

Read an exclusive extract from Shilo Kino's All That We Know.

Auckland Writers Festival special: Exclusive extract from Catherine Chidgey's new book

The Book of Guilt, Chidgey's ninth novel, is shocking, creepy and compelling.

Auckland Writers Festival special: The debut novel from Auckland lawyer about secrets and betrayal

Read an exclusive extract of Rachel Paris' debut novel, See How They Fall.

Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo set for landmark Auckland shows

1000 performers set to showcase Scottish heritage and bold choreography in Eden Park.

Auckland Writers Festival special: Dominic Hoey recalls 1985's biggest events

We're celebrating this year's festival with extracts from some authors on the programme.

Auckland Writers Festival special: Jude Dobson's true story of intrigue and espionage

We're celebrating this year's festival with extracts from some authors on the programme.

‘We need more writers who can just remember’, says Ockham-winning wahine professor

Ngāhuia te Awekōtuku won the General Non-Fiction Award for her memoir Hine Toa.

Auckland Writers Festival special: Uncovering a life at the end of the world

We're celebrating this year's festival with extracts from some authors on the programme.