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A chat with International comedian Stephen K Amos | Ryan Bridge TODAY

Amos is appearing as part of the New Zealand International Comedy Festival. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY

Simon Barnett tears up over gift from Fast & Furious star

"I genuinely don't know, apart from my wife and kids, if I've ever been so touched by a gift," Barnett said through tears. Video / TVNZ+

Met Gala 2026: Beyoncé walks the carpet with Blue Ivy and Jay-Z

Beyoncé arrives at Met Gala 2026 with Blue Ivy and Jay-Z. Video / Getty

The Devil Wears Prada 2 in cinemas worldwide today

Watch the new trailer for The Devil Wears Prada 2 with original song “Runway” performed by Lady Gaga and Doechii. Video / 20th Century Studios

'Stay mad at me': Billie Eilish doubles down in meat-eating row

She has urged her online followers to watch footage of animals being slaughtered.

Why Marlon Williams is ready to disappear for a while

The 35-year-old will step away from touring after his New Zealand shows in May.

Mother’s Day weekend: Film, theatre, travel and treats for every mum

We’ve gathered some mother-figure-friendly events to celebrate your mum's special day.

Total Eclipse Of The Heart singer Bonnie Tyler in a coma after emergency surgery

The 74-year-old Welsh star was rushed to hospital in Portugal and is on a ventilator.

Inside the high-paced, dynamic broadcast team that brings live rugby direct to your lounge

The Herald went behind the scenes with Sky Sport at Super Round.

‘It’s 22 minutes skin-to-skin’: Kris Jenner on filming her hysterectomy

She said her six children are her 'biggest joy' and 'biggest responsibility'.

Injured Celebrity Treasure Island contestants had concerns before 'tough' challenge

Plus nine other contestants hit by illness and injury on the TVNZ reality show.

CTI Winners & Losers: Injuries, shock exits and a total team wipeout

An entire team is obliterated in what might be the show's most emotional week ever.

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Rod Emmerson's take on the week.

‘History was made’: Shakira’s Rio show delayed by father’s stroke, still packs beach

The Copacabana show started one hour late as Shakira learnt of the stroke.

Tom Holland and Zendaya share surprising hobby

Actor also reveals he quit drinking as it was affecting his career.

Hollywood stars descend on NZ as work ramps up on big-budget film

Jennifer Coolidge and Jack Black have been spotted visiting some of Auckland's hotspots.

The dirty laundry that dethroned Hollywood’s golden couple

Telegraph: A messy court battle has cost Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds dearly.

How do stars pee at the Met Gala? An investigation

Washington Post: Extravagant gowns can yield a very particular kind of fashion emergency.

James Bond megastar spotted with family at popular Auckland waterfront eatery

The 72-year-old was dining with wife Keely Shaye Smith and one of his sons.

Met Gala 2026: Beyoncé walks the carpet with Blue Ivy and Jay-Z

Beyoncé arrives at Met Gala 2026 with Blue Ivy and Jay-Z. Video / Getty

Inside the broken world of Britney Spears

The pop star now lives largely alone in a multimillion-dollar villa in Thousand Oaks.

Families supporting parents to take the next step with confidence

Making the move together.

Limited-run Amarok V6 Style ute offers premium practicality

A rare V6 ute with effortless torque and upscale refinement

Plan a Trip to Hawai‘i’s O‘ahu and Explore Its Stunning Outer Islands

Experience O‘ahu’s unique blend of adventure, relaxation and island-hopping

Private credit market is booming

Investor focus zeros in on governance and transparency.