EntertainmentScott Adams, 'Dilbert' creator who poked fun at bad bosses, dies at 68Adams said his metastatic prostate cancer left him with only months to live.13 Jan 06:48 PM
WorldAustralian writers' festival cancelled over barring of Palestinian authorMore than 60 writers, including Jacinda Ardern, pulled out in protest.13 Jan 06:20 PM
WorldAustralian writers' festival director quits, Ardern and others boycott, after Palestinian author barredLouise Adler quit after the board cancelled Randa Abdel-Fattah's event.13 Jan 12:24 AM
TravelHow to enjoy a luxurious Parisian stay in Melbourne Few travellers may know about Melbourne's 'Paris end'. 11 Jan 11:43 PM
Entertainment'It's time': Bowen Yang explains decision to exit Saturday Night LiveThe 35-year-old comic walked away after seven seasons on the NBC show.09 Jan 06:25 AM
LifestyleThese clever dogs rival toddlers when it comes to learning wordsSome 'gifted' dogs can pick up toy names just by overhearing chats.08 Jan 11:00 PM
WorldJapanese ‘cat carver’ captures every detail of his subjectsTokyo artist Makoto Nishi has spent three decades hand-carving lifelike cats.08 Jan 05:00 PM
EntertainmentNick Reiner’s lawyer withdraws, plea postponed in parents’ murder caseThe 32-year-old is accused of fatally stabbing Rob and Michele Singer Reiner.07 Jan 08:12 PM
Entertainment'Do people still have the appetite?' DiCaprio worries for future of cinemaHe fears cinemas could become niche 'silos' like jazz bars for fans.06 Jan 02:05 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentFrom Christchurch to Carnegie Hall: The Kiwi voice behind the King’s Singers’ enduring legacyChris Bruerton became the first non-UK member in the group’s 50-year history.02 Jan 08:00 PM
WorldTributes flow after death of actress who was a star of 1970s Aussie TVCandy Raymond worked in film and television, and quickly became a household name.01 Jan 07:36 PM
WorldScreen and stage farewells: Remembering the showbiz icons we lost in 2025Hulk Hogan, Diane Keaton and Ozzy Osbourne were among the stars who died last year.01 Jan 02:41 AM
WorldJFK's granddaughter dies at 35 after rare cancer diagnosisThe climate writer criticised her cousin Robert F Kennedy jnr for his vaccine opposition.30 Dec 08:37 PM
New ZealandLocal legends: The Waikato community stalwarts recognised in New Year HonoursDame Coral Shaw is honoured for years of public service and abuse inquiry work.30 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew Year Honours: Bay of Plenty, Rotorua, Taupō recipients namedThey include a former mayor, doctor, and two Citizens Advice Bureau managers.30 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew Year Honours: Tech titan, red-hot racer, DIY philanthropist and 97yo organist among 177 recognisedThere are four new knights and three new dames in the New Year 2026 Honours out today.30 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew Year Honours 2026: The full listThe 2026 New Year Honours are out today. Here's the list of New Zealanders recognised.30 Dec 04:00 PM
Lifestyle2025 Herald entertainment quiz: Test your movie, TV and celebrity knowledgeHow well do you remember the stories everyone was streaming and sharing?28 Dec 10:00 PM
EntertainmentSummer podcast guide: 9 top celebrity, comedy and sports shows to streamFrom Taylor Swift to Paula Bennett, the list spans global heavyweights and local heroes.25 Dec 01:00 AM
LifestyleWatch: Princess of Wales, Charlotte play piano together for carol concertThe pair play Erland Cooper's 'Holm Sound', written in the Covid pandemic.24 Dec 08:45 PM
WorldLawmaker sues to stop Trump from adding name to Kennedy CentreRepresentative Joyce Beatty says she was muted on the call when she opposed the change.23 Dec 11:27 PM
WorldDavid Walliams removed from children’s book festivalHarperCollins has severed ties after alleged harassment of a female staffer.21 Dec 11:34 PM
EntertainmentOlivia Rodrigo and Louis Partridge reportedly splitThe pair, both aged 22, have not yet commented on the reported split.21 Dec 09:37 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldAfter the Louvre heist, museums look for lessons to help stop thievesNew York Times: Some museums are using AI to examine and analyse camera feeds.21 Dec 05:00 PM
WorldTrump renames Kennedy Centre after himself as board backs changeKennedy family members say Congress must approve any change to the centre's name.20 Dec 01:50 AM
WorldDavid Walliams dropped by publisher after claims of inappropriate behaviourBritish media says the allegations have been made by young women.19 Dec 06:45 PM
EntertainmentHarrison Ford to get lifetime acting awardPast winners include Robert De Niro, Jane Fonda and Morgan Freeman.19 Dec 12:39 AM
WorldTrump renames Kennedy arts centre after himselfDemocrat Joyce Beatty says she was muted and the renaming was not unanimous.19 Dec 12:16 AM
AucklandPolice seek stolen valuable artwork 'Infinite Sea' taken from Piha homeThe stolen piece is described as round and made of glass, a mirror, LED lighting and PVC.18 Dec 01:26 AM
EntertainmentThe unbearable sadness of the movie Rob Reiner made with his sonNick Reiner, 32, has been arrested after his parents Rob and Michele were found dead.17 Dec 04:12 AM
EntertainmentBeatles legend inspired Kate Hudson to record albumShe realised she was 'not happy' with her career output and wanted change.15 Dec 06:22 PM
ReviewsWilliam DartWilliam Dart review: Handel’s Messiah closes Auckland Choral’s 2025 season in styleREVIEW: Conductor Uwe Grodd hailed the work as art that ‘binds us together’.15 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentBestselling novelist Joanna Trollope dies aged 82Joanna Trollope wrote more than 40 books, some as pseudonym Caroline Harvey.12 Dec 07:44 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Completely out of the blue': Hastings artist wins $100k residency in New YorkAna Iti almost missed the phone call that would change her life.11 Dec 05:00 PM