Entertainment'Very, very worried': Ariana checks in as Cynthia pushes through gruelling scheduleWicked star recites the 20,000-word script while training for the London Marathon.05 Apr 06:28 PM
EntertainmentJamie Lee Curtis speaks tearfully about deaths of her close friends Rob and Michele ReinerCurtis says the Reiners were godparents to her daughter, Annie.05 Apr 06:25 PM
EntertainmentWilliam Dart review: Ravel draws crowd but daring Kiwi concerto steals Auckland Philharmonia showMichael Norris’ 20-minute violin concerto 'Sama' dazzled a packed town hall.05 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandUnearthing a superstar: Free singing auditions for Hawke’s Bay children in Year 6 to 904 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumEntertainmentBrit wave 2.0: Young women push UK pop back to the top of US charts04 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'A rare and intimate window': Influential architect's art treasure trove up for auction28 Mar 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Bottomless pit': Rotorua Museum grant criticised as BOP free entry axedFree entry clause dropped from funding amid concerns providing the money was a mistake.26 Mar 06:08 PM
Entertainment'Positioned as if asleep': Coroner gives details on Nicholas Brendon's deathHis family say the actor, who had long-term heart issues, died in his sleep.26 Mar 05:56 PM
EntertainmentDeath threats, racism and a decade-long gamble: Inside HBO's Harry Potter revivalPaapa Essiedu says he has received racist death threats for playing Snape.25 Mar 05:04 PM
EntertainmentInside the weird world of Elijah WoodNow a father of two, Elijah Wood is rethinking when to share Middle-earth.25 Mar 05:00 PM
EntertainmentMargot Robbie recreates Kylie Minogue video for ChanelThe advert sees multiple Margot Robbies looping through a Paris street.24 Mar 07:32 PM
ReviewsWilliam DartWilliam Dart review: Shanghai Symphony Orchestra dazzles at Auckland Arts Festival concertsREVIEW: The Shanghai Symphony Orchestra drew packed Town Hall audiences on both nights.22 Mar 05:00 PM
Travel newsFive ways to turn your 2026 autumn escapes into full-on festivalsSomething to shape your next trip.21 Mar 05:00 PM
EntertainmentUkraine rail gives US actor an ‘Oscar’ made from train carriage hit by RussiaSean Penn skipped collecting his third Academy Award to travel to Kyiv.17 Mar 07:19 PM
EntertainmentBritish spy novelist Len Deighton dies at 97His 1962 debut 'The Ipcress File' sold millions amid the Bond craze.17 Mar 07:17 PM
Entertainment‘Catastrophic reckoning’: Novel paints Gaga’s backstage Met Gala meltdownThe novel reimagines the Met Gala as the Crown Ball with star guests.17 Mar 07:29 AM
EntertainmentSinger Aled Jones on ‘mad’ rise to fame and first NZ tourThe child star behind surprise hit 'Walking in the Air' says it changed his life forever.17 Mar 03:22 AM
WorldBanksy's true identity revealed in 26-year-old arrest recordUnearthed 2000 New York police files list Robin Gunningham after a graffiti arrest.16 Mar 07:34 PM
EntertainmentAuckland String Together festival pairs NZ Trio with student musiciansThree-day workshop with concert finale a rare chance for kids to learn from the best.16 Mar 05:00 PM
TravelLocal’s guide to Dublin: Where to find the real craic beyond Temple BarFrom Phoenix Park’s wild deer to St Stephen’s Green, Dublin is rich in green space.16 Mar 03:40 PM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessSmall business: Creative ceramics studio rides post-Covid boom in hands-on experiencesThe studio has shifted from kid-focused parties to adult events and nights.15 Mar 08:00 PM
EntertainmentWilliam Dart review: Bartok opera dazzles at Auckland Arts FestivalSusan Bullock and Lester Lynch return to lead this radical Bluebeard revival.15 Mar 05:00 PM
EntertainmentOne weekend, 10 contenders: Your last-minute guide to watching all the best picture Oscar nomineesPlus, vote for your favourite to take out the top Academy Award on Monday. 13 Mar 07:00 AM
Entertainment‘Incredible opportunity’: Stewie Griffin lands his own two-season TV spin-offThe first season of Stewie is due to debut on Fox in 2027-2028.13 Mar 06:41 AM
Entertainment‘I know nothing’: Doja Cat admits she waded into Timothée Chalamet opera row for clicksSinger says she has never been to an opera or ballet and wasn’t proud of what she posted.12 Mar 07:52 AM
New Zealand'Ready to go for another 75 years': How a community saved its beloved theatre 'I think the cultural heart of a community just has to keep throbbing.'11 Mar 09:02 PM
OpinionI loved Pixar movies as a kid. Hoppers is the film I needed as an adultNew Pixar film wins over kids of all ages with cuddly chaos and sharp humour.11 Mar 05:00 PM
EntertainmentBluebeard’s Castle Auckland: Susan Bullock leads dementia-inspired operaSusan Bullock and Lester Lynch perform with the Auckland Philharmonia on stage.10 Mar 07:00 AM
Travel newsWhere to party next: Six festivals worth crossing the world for this autumnFrom Dublin’s green parade to Japan’s pink blooms.08 Mar 08:59 PM