Hawkes Bay TodayQueen is here ... must be ChristmasAfter the last of the trifle sponge had been mopped off the carpet and we kids were out the back trying to spit watermelon pips into 21 Dec 12:00 AM
LifestyleSoundBites: A Girl Named Mo, Drax ProjectA Girl Named Mo has a special Christmas gift up her sleeves. The electronic/R&B act will release a live album this Friday via Bandcamp 20 Dec 05:00 PM
LifestyleWatch NZH Local Focus: David Trubridge lights the way in RotoruaRotorua's Redwoods Treewalk will now be lit up at night by 30 bespoke David Trubridge lights. The partnership between New Zealand Tourism and Mr Trubridge's design allows the country to be marketed in innovative new ways.19 Dec 10:51 PM
LifestyleMovie review: A United KingdomIf I am honest I can't say that I was particularly enthused to see A United Kingdom. A story of love that ushered in the birth of 16 Dec 07:00 PM
LifestyleGift ideas for the music lover in your life'Twas the week before Christmas And all through the land People were thinking "I'd like to check out that new band" Still stumped 16 Dec 05:00 PM
LifestyleMusic Review: Madeleine Peyroux, Secular HymnsUntil now Madeleine Peyroux's debut album Dreamland, released when she was 22 and still fresh from busking on the streets of Paris14 Dec 09:00 PM
LifestyleWomad 2017: Day schedule revealedWomad has released its day schedule for the 2017 festival. Held over three days from March 17-19 at the 55-acre Brooklands Park and 14 Dec 08:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayRemotes at ready for Santa seasonI read an unsettling thing the other day and it was about the old chap who pops in once a year to provide more stuff to clutter the 13 Dec 11:30 PM
LifestyleSoundbites: Cavemen, Eversons, Tegan and SaraPro tip: Don't read the publicity about Kiwi punk rockers The Cavemen. It'll leave you feeling so grimy you'll need a scalding hot 12 Dec 05:00 PM
LifestyleMovie review: Office Christmas PartyEvery so often a gross-out comedy comes along that has a certain genius bubbling beneath its absurd, crass, and shocking exterior09 Dec 09:20 AM
LifestyleMusic Review: Van Morrison, Keep Me SingingIt's now more than four decades since Van Morrison's most-talked about studio albums, Astral Weeks and Moondance were released, and 07 Dec 09:00 PM
LifestyleTravel: Houston ... no problemFried chicken and waffles is served at breakfast and almost everyone drives an over-sized SUV - welcome to Texas - where everything 07 Dec 05:00 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayConcert gives unique perspective to ChristmasConcert Review Hastings Choral Society Directed by Joseph Christensen Fantasias for Christmas St Matthew's Church, Hastings Sunday 06 Dec 07:02 AM
LifestyleSoundBites: Loop tour, HalestormYoko-Zuna, Bailey Wiley and Third3ye will play intimate gigs this summer at North Auckland and Coromandel venues. It's been a big 05 Dec 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayWatch NZH Local Focus: The positive power of peersIt's unusual to get diabetes if you're under 20. So diabetic teens from across Hawke's Bay have come together to share their stories, make new friends and have fun. Made with funding from NZ On Air.03 Dec 05:43 PM
LifestyleMovie review: AlliedHrmph ... Allied. Its trailer smacked of a run-of-the-mill spy thriller. A Hollywood vehicle to transport its stars toward a seasonal 02 Dec 08:24 AM
LifestyleMusic Review: The Rolling Stones, Blue & LonesomeBlue & Lonesome by the Rolling Stones is the most authentic and blow-you-away blues album I have heard in years. In their fledgling 01 Dec 05:00 PM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Trubridge makes water protestHavelock North artist David Trubridge is appalled at council for urging residents to conserve water while permitting commercial bottling and export of local water supplies. Made with finding from NZ On Air.30 Nov 09:58 PM
LifestyleMusic Review: Jack White, Acoustic RecordingsWith first wife Meg, Jack White leapt into prominence with the White Stripes breakthrough album White Blood Cells, and the single 30 Nov 09:00 PM
LifestyleNadia Reid finds her own voiceDunedin's Port Chalmers may not yet have the degree of vibe that Christchurch's Lyttleton has but Nadia Reid is putting in a serious 28 Nov 10:00 PM
LifestyleMusic Review: Miles Calder and the RumoursNew Zealand's Miles Calder and the Rumours formed in late 2011. Their self-titled album has just been released, following The Crossing 25 Nov 09:00 PM
LifestyleMovie review: Nocturnal AnimalsAt this year's Venice Film Festival American director and fashion designer Tom Ford said of cinema - "You need to think about it25 Nov 07:48 AM
LifestyleMovie review: The FounderIT'S THAT TIME of the year where the heavily Oscar baited biopics tend to be released. So, it was with anticipation that I headed 25 Nov 07:19 AM
LifestyleMusic Review: Suzanne VegaAmerican singer and songwriter Suzanne Vega has released a fair few albums over the years but is usually recalled with her hit songs25 Nov 12:31 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayFinding a way past gangs and drugsLast Friday was a milestone for former Hastings man Anaru Birch. After 36 years in the justice system he was signed off, leaving behind 23 Nov 01:30 AM
LifestyleSoundBites: Tami Neilson, Skux, Jon ToogoodTami Neilson has released a new video from her critically acclaimed album Don't Be Afraid. Loco Mama was filmed in one take and once 21 Nov 05:00 PM
LifestyleMusic Review: Leonard Cohen, You want it DarkerWhile Leonard Cohen's recent passing quite rightly saw an outpouring of grief towards the loss of the 82-year-old, his gift of music 20 Nov 11:40 PM
LifestyleWomad 2017: Marlon Williams joins line-upWith only two unused pages in his passport a sojourn back in New Zealand is rather timely for Lyttelton's favourite international 20 Nov 06:00 PM
BusinessWatch NZH Local Focus: Rush Munro's to export internationallyHastings ice cream parlour Rush Munro's is celebrating 90 years in business. They're also gearing up to expand into the international market. Made with funding from NZ On Air.18 Nov 06:53 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayWatch NZH Local Focus: Rush Munro’s to export internationallyHastings ice cream manufacturer Rush Munro’s is celebrating 90 years in business. They’re also gearing up to expand into the international market. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch18 Nov 06:52 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayWatch NZH Local Focus: Flaxmere gets bikes for ChristmasSome Flaxmere residents will soon be the proud owners of new bikes gifted by Menzshed Hastings. And the gesture couldn't have come at a better time. Made with funding from NZ On Air.17 Nov 03:03 AM
LifestyleJon Toogood announces tourKiwi rock legend Jon Toogood is hitting the road this summer on a solo acoustic tour. The Shihad frontman will be playing songs from 17 Nov 12:00 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayWyn Drabble: Xmas shopping made easyTrade Me can help you with your Christmas shopping. No, of course it's not too early, especially when you consider New Zealand 16 Nov 09:30 PM
LifestyleMusic Review: The Complete BBC Sessions, Led ZeppelinOne of the positive aspects of the tussle that's been happening between Led Zeppelin's Robert Plant and Jimmy Page regarding reuniting 16 Nov 09:00 PM