New ZealandCouple must pay architect $33k for house sketches they didn’t like The pair weren't happy with the holiday home designs, so they refused to pay. 29 Jun 02:00 AM
RacingPunters should be on weather watch ahead of Rotorua featureIt is that time of the year when the weather forecast becomes as important as race form.08 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentThe Front Page: From JKR to Disney - how Hollywood is juggling the culture warShould the worlds of entertainment and politics mix? Or have they always been intertwined?06 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentParty-time for Potter finaleThe waiting is over, the final instalment of the <i>Harry Potter</i> series has arrived, with its NZ premiere last night.12 Jul 05:30 PM
EntertainmentEmma Watson fearful during Harry Potter war sceneEmma Watson was "genuinely terrified" by the war scenes in <i>Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2</i>.30 May 08:58 PM
EntertainmentRupert Grint's magic world of hex, drugs and rock'n'rollLike his co-stars, the actor who plays Ron Weasley has already started making preparations for life after <I>Harry Potter</I>.16 Apr 12:32 AM
EntertainmentPotter role goes to experienced actressThe role of Lavender Brown, Ron Weasley's girlfriend in the new <i>Harry Potter</i> film, has gone to an established actress, according to a source close to the film.14 Nov 10:10 PM
EntertainmentRowling joins stars of Harry Potter filmBestselling author J.K. Rowling joined the young stars of the <i>Harry Potter</i> movies on Tuesday at the London premiere of <i>Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix</i>, the fifth in the seven-part franchise.03 Jul 09:50 PM
EntertainmentRowling reveals Harry Potter endingJ.K. Rowling has leaked the ending of the eagerly awaited last book of her <i>Harry Potter</i> series - to her husband.24 Jun 08:50 PM
EntertainmentWatson, Grint sign for final Harry Potter moviesCountering widespread speculation, <i>Harry Potter</i> actress Emma Watson has decided to reprise her role as girl wizard Hermione Granger in the final films of the hit series, Warner Bros. said today.24 Mar 01:27 AM
EntertainmentHarry Potter goes fourthIt's been four years, three films and US$2.6 billion ($3.8 billion) since we first met Harry Potter on the big screen. 18 Nov 04:01 PM
EntertainmentParents, school help Harry Potter kids handle fameThe teenaged stars of the <i>Harry Potter</i> films have their parents and school work to thank for helping them deal with fame.25 Oct 11:41 PM
EntertainmentTaking on trolls and toadsSo what's it like being one of the kids in the biggest kids' movie in many a year?<16 Nov 10:29 PM