EntertainmentWilliam Dart review: Grammy winner Julia Bullock and the Auckland PhilharmoniaREVIEW: Bullock traced a century of American music, from Gershwin to Josephine Baker.08 Mar 04:00 PM
TravelViking Grand European river cruise by numbersThe longship carries just 190 guests, creating a relaxed, small-group atmosphere.07 Mar 07:00 PM
Entertainment'He wanted his family to know': Eric Dane’s posthumous memoir announcedEric Dane wrote about family, sobriety, fatherhood and living with ALS.06 Mar 05:41 AM
Entertainment'Treatable not curable': Evil Dead star shares cancer diagnosis with fansHe is cancelling conventions and work so treatment can take priority.03 Mar 05:14 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle'Guilt is a prison': Charlotte Grimshaw on the family dynamic behind her new novelHow The Black Monk grew from family guilt and grief.02 Mar 07:00 AM
ReviewsWilliam DartWilliam Dart review: Bellincampi leads Auckland Philharmonia in uplifting Mendelssohn and Dvorak programmeREVIEW: Maria Grenfell's Hinemoa had its long-delayed New Zealand concert debut.01 Mar 03:57 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle'The living dead': Poet Serie Barford on slipping over the horizonThe Ockham-nominated writer faces the end of her long battle with cancer.28 Feb 07:00 AM
New Zealand'I wrote it to grieve for my dad': Hone Kouka on reviving landmark playThree decades on, the play has returned for the festival stage.27 Feb 11:00 PM
LifestyleWhat to do in Auckland this weekend: Pride parties, opera nights and ocean delightsFood festivals and opera headline Auckland’s autumn line-up.27 Feb 04:00 PM
World‘The bittersweet joy of first love’: Prince Edward’s romance hits the pageThe book traces her romance from West End chorus girl to tea with the Queen.27 Feb 02:43 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentPhil Collins, Wu-Tang Clan and Shakira among Rock Hall of Fame nomineesNew York Times: Ten of the 17 nominees are appearing on the ballot for the first time.26 Feb 04:07 PM
EntertainmentBroadway great Sondra Lee dies at 97 after seven-decade stage careerThe performer mentored stars including Jane Fonda, Sally Field and Marlon Brando.26 Feb 03:40 AM
EntertainmentAward-winning Jesus Christ Superstar production heads to New ZealandThis Olivier Award-winning revival reimagines Andrew Lloyd Webber’s classic musical.25 Feb 07:02 AM
New ZealandFrom fulltime builder to artist: Transforming an old highway petrol stop into a gallery'It has been a bit of a leap of faith, but art is my passion.'24 Feb 05:00 PM
EntertainmentWilliam Dart review : Auckland Philharmonia opens 2026 Classics in full bloomGiordano Bellincampi opened the 2026 Classics series with a Best of Brahms.22 Feb 07:11 PM
EntertainmentThe Walsh Sisters: Marian Keyes on addiction, sexism and writing womenKeyes, now 62 and sober for three decades, says addiction never feels like a choice.22 Feb 04:17 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentMiriam Margolyes: New Zealand has very gentle people. Even the criminalsThe actor talks New Zealand, religion and why Hollywood feared her.21 Feb 05:30 PM
TravelNick Cave launched NZ’s arts festival in Wellington and we’re still buzzingAotearoa NZ Festival of the Arts in Wellington runs from February 24 – March 15.21 Feb 05:00 PM
EntertainmentMiley Cyrus feels ‘very proud’ of her Disney successA 20th anniversary special will feature unseen Hannah Montana footage.21 Feb 04:53 PM
EntertainmentTaika Waititi set to direct adaptation of the award-winning novel JamesAuthor Percival Everett wants Waititi to stop the film version becoming too earnest.21 Feb 04:38 AM
Entertainment'Comments can cut': Rita Ora on coping with social media trollsThe 35-year-old singer shares how she overcomes the impact of hurtful online comments.19 Feb 08:05 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainment'People who gravitate to the theatre tend to be the weirdos': Top playwright mentors Kiwi talentTony Award-winning playwright Simon Stephens takes the best of Kiwi talent under his wing.18 Feb 04:07 PM
TravelInside America’s favourite small city Kiwis often skip pastThe town has been voted America's best small city 14 times since 2009.18 Feb 05:28 AM
WorldNew York creatives squeezed out by high cost of livingSince 2019, the number of New Yorkers working in creative fields has fallen by 6.1%.15 Feb 09:38 PM
EntertainmentWilliam Dart review: Alexander Gavrylyuk ignites Rachmaninov 3Alexander Gavrylyuk ignites Rachmaninov's epic Piano Concerto No. 3.15 Feb 05:06 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleA doctor shares his 6 simple rules for healthy livingEzekiel Emanuel's six rules prioritise people, purpose and fun over fads and fear.15 Feb 03:34 AM
EntertainmentEpstein conspiracy theorists are rewatching Eyes Wide Shut – this is whyNew Epstein files mention Stanley Kubrick's final movie only in passing references.14 Feb 04:00 PM
Entertainment'Changes are necessary': Michelle Yeoh calls for more women and Asian stories in filmThe 63-year-old star also slams the term 'geriatric pregnancies' as disrespectful.14 Feb 04:37 AM
WorldGisèle Pelicot: I want to visit my rapist ex-husband in prisonIn her memoir A Hymn to Life, the Frenchwoman rejects hatred and vengeance.13 Feb 08:55 PM
New ZealandAuckland Nabokov scholar says it's 'appalling' to find his name in Epstein filesBrian Boyd met Jeffrey Epstein in 2012 after a Harvard lecture he gave.13 Feb 04:17 AM
New ZealandTeen ballerina left home at 14 to chase global stage dreamShe faces summer school costs of $16,000 to $20,000 for fees, flights and board.10 Feb 05:00 PM
ReviewsWuthering Heights is a bosom-heaving, gasp-inducing thrill rideEmerald Fennell turns Wuthering Heights into a lurid, style-soaked bodice-ripper.09 Feb 11:33 PM
EntertainmentA famous director, a talented cast and a ‘Dracula’ that is endlessly badThe film is panned for a clumsy script, muddled tone and cheap-looking effects.09 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew Kiwi streaming platform offers curated content for cinema and arts loversThe new platform will host films featuring Kiwi tenor Pene Pati and Dame Judi Dench.05 Feb 04:00 PM