ReviewsWilliam DartWilliam Dart review: How Auckland Philharmonia captivated with Handel and TippettREVIEW: Handel's Water Music echoed its 1717 premiere with lively, rhythmic energy.15 Jun 05:00 PM
LifestyleFrank: Stories from the South – A Museum in a HouseBruce Mahalski: Animal skulls, flesh-eating beetles and good, honest pessimism.12 Jun 05:00 AM
TravelBetter than Barcelona: Best spots to visit for an authentic taste of Spain The real gems of Catalonia can be found beyond its crowded capital. 11 Jun 07:00 AM
World'Rediscovered' Rodin sculpture sells for $1.6mThe owners of the sculpture thought it was a copy.09 Jun 11:13 PM
TravelWhy Art'Otel Hoxton should be your next London stayLooking for a Banksy while exploring London? Look no further than this contemporary hotel.09 Jun 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldYears ago, the Smithsonian rejected this Trump portrait. How about now?The National Portrait Gallery rejected the painting for being 'too pro-Trump'.09 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand$95,000 sculpture stolen from Christchurch centre, locals devastatedThe sculpture, named Flight, by Llew Summers, depicts a large bird and weighs 2.2 tonnes.06 Jun 05:41 AM
New ZealandPacific excellence to be celebrated at Rotorua arts fonoThe event marks the final day of Samoa Language Week. 06 Jun 03:11 AM
New ZealandFrom Maraenui to Te Papa – the community banners that caught the national museum's eyeBanners made in Napier and spotted on the streets of Wellington are now off to Te Papa.04 Jun 04:09 AM
EntertainmentSwift's win highlights importance of owning music rightsShe bought her catalogue for over US$300 million, boosting her earnings.04 Jun 12:52 AM
TravelWhy this Cambridge hotel is a hidden gem for boutique staysGuests can enjoy a free chauffeured city tour in the hotel's Bentley.02 Jun 06:00 PM
EntertainmentWilliam Dart review: Why NZ Opera's La Boheme is a must-see this seasonThe 1947 Parisian setting adds charm, with falling snow and captivating lighting.01 Jun 05:00 PM
TravelSee Ancient Rome for the price of an espresso Want to experience the magic of Ancient Rome without the queues or pricey tickets?31 May 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Time for NZ to have its own State of Origin; flag artwork may have gone too farOPINION: Why not also have a three-game New Zealand Island of Origin series?31 May 05:00 PM
Travel newsDiscover wearable art in Auckland, rare penguins in Otago and free kayaking in NYCFrom eco escapes to fiery red wines, here’s what to explore this week.31 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandTaupō's 'accidental art hero' on adventures around town - and further afieldParts of the Taupō community seem to be starting to embrace Boom Boom the dinosaur.29 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Painfully relevant': Debate over flag artwork prompts its removal by galleryThe art installation, by Diane Prince, invites people to walk on a New Zealand flag.29 May 09:14 AM
New ZealandCambridge students get be(e)hind special initiativeCambridge beekeepers launch Mānuka honey designed by local kids.29 May 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Disgraceful act': Debate ignites over walk-on flag installation, protest begins Nelson Deputy Mayor defends the art, citing its challenge to the status quo.28 May 07:26 AM
New Zealand'More than disrespectful': Controversial artwork invites people to walk on NZ flagIt's not the first time the art installation has sparked outrage.27 May 06:39 AM
New Zealand'Symbol of hope': Winning photo 'reclaims Māori narrative' amid cultural unrestThe "powerful" photo allowed people to see their tūpuna in the face of a child.22 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand$20k triumph: How Taniwha Chasers captivated judges at portrait awardsAn Ōpōtiki local's photograph Taniwha Chasers was chosen from 41 finalists.22 May 01:55 AM
TravelWhy Hyde London City is perfect for a central city breakThe hotel's exterior impresses with its grand Victorian design.21 May 06:00 AM
TravelA guide to Berlin's best museums Berlin’s many museums cover topics guaranteed to interest every kind of traveller.20 May 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Eyesaur'? Controversial new sculpture in Waikato'Boom Boom' is the sculpture trail's 13th artwork and the first in a new sculpture park.19 May 06:00 AM
New ZealandCanterbury artist channels childhood struggles into acclaimed artworksSheelagh McHaffie uses white pastel on black paper to 'draw the light.'15 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandFrank Film: Sheelagh McHaffie | Finding the LightRaised in the shadows – Canterbury artist Sheelagh McHaffie draws the light she’s fought to find. Video / Frank Film Made with funding from NZ on Air.Watch15 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandVandal chops down nīkau tree at heart of public picnic artwork in HaumoanaArtist Josh Lancaster designed the table as a place for nature and humanity to co-exist.15 May 02:58 AM
EntertainmentOckham Book Awards: All the winners from local literature's biggest night Wellington author takes fiction's richest prize for a second time.14 May 09:30 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelSecrets of the Splendor: Inside the nerve centre of one of the world’s most luxurious cruise shipsMeet the man responsible for the safe passage of a floating luxury art gallery and hotel.13 May 06:44 AM
WorldOpinion: How the papal conclave became a viral sensationThe conclave sparked unprecedented online interest, with fancams of cardinals.12 May 06:33 AM
New ZealandNew Zealand arts community mourns 'larger than life artist, mentor and trailblazer'He passed away on Friday aged 96, surrounded by his whanau.12 May 05:03 AM
New Zealand'It’s been a long time coming': Artist couple open studio in Far NorthTattoo artist Mario Gregor and partner Ceara Lile have opened a studio in Kerikeri.11 May 05:00 PM
LifestyleMust-see events in Auckland this Mother's Day weekendExplore art, give back, peek inside NZ Opera and more.09 May 07:00 PM