New ZealandThe jawdropping revival of a creative village at WaiohikiAlmost a thousand days after the flood, Waiohiki is coming alive again.30 Oct 05:00 PM
EntertainmentWatch: I tried to join Cirque Du Soleil Former Olympians are among the athletes dazzling Auckland crowds this week.30 Oct 06:02 AM
EntertainmentTe reo waiata and Christchurch artists win big at the 2025 Apra Silver Scroll AwardsThe 60th edition of the music prizes were awarded in Christchurch on Wednesday night.29 Oct 10:30 AM
EntertainmentInside Cirque du Soleil Corteo’s Auckland comeback at Spark ArenaFifty-three artists return to Auckland after 20 days of rest and recovery.29 Oct 04:42 AM
EntertainmentSplore festival shares full lineup for summer 2026 returnOrganisers failed to break even in 2024, prompting a fallow year.29 Oct 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentWilliam Dart: NZSO's Affirmation concert a spell of enchanted tranquillityCellist Kian Soltani captivated with Dvorak’s melancholy and fearless flair.26 Oct 06:28 PM
EntertainmentNelly Furtado announces break from live shows to pursue other endeavoursThe 46-year-old singer marked 25 years since her debut album 'Woah, Nelly!'.26 Oct 12:45 AM
TravelBrick Bay Sculpture Trail is a visual feastEscape the winter blues with a feast for the eyes.25 Oct 06:25 PM
New Zealand‘Turning film-making into a sport’: Whangārei team celebrates 48Hours successDirector Giles McNeill hopes the awards will boost Northland’s film industry.24 Oct 11:00 PM
EntertainmentSpringsteen biopic wrestles with the curse of the rock‑and‑roll movieJeremy Allen White plays Bruce Springsteen in Scott Cooper’s latest film.23 Oct 12:07 AM
WorldVoice Australia singer Virginia Lillye dies aged 56 after cancer battleThe Sydney rock singer was diagnosed with advanced ovarian cancer in 2023.22 Oct 07:40 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJonathan Ayling: We must remember the virtues of Western civilisationA new Wellington charter school aims to revive classical education.22 Oct 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Incredibly proud': Hawke’s Bay Arts Festival organisers pleased with returnHeadline show Cirque Bon Bon added a fourth show after tickets sold out.21 Oct 05:00 PM
EntertainmentFatboy Slim says he nearly quit music to become a firemanNorman Cook says he once considered firefighting after a tax bill left him broke.20 Oct 06:53 PM
New Zealand'Once-in-a-lifetime opportunity': Whangārei eyes global creative recognitionWhangārei's bicultural and community-led creativity will underpin its global bid.19 Oct 05:23 PM
ReviewsWilliam DartWilliam Dart review: Fantastique! concert casts a spell with devilry and dazzling musicianshipREVIEW: Pierre Bleuse shaped Berlioz' Symphonie Fantastique with electrifying clarity.19 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentFounding Limp Bizkit member dies aged 48, bandmates pay tributeRivers rejoined Limp Bizkit in 2018 after recovering from a liver transplant.19 Oct 05:48 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldRemembering Annabel Goldsmith, the woman who defined a generationAnnabel Goldsmith co-founded London's famed Annabel's nightclub in 1963.19 Oct 12:40 AM
WorldGill Hornby says Jane Austen’s lost letters saved her from modern ‘cancellation’Gill Hornby says Cassandra Austen saved her sister from modern 'cancellation'.18 Oct 12:19 AM
EntertainmentTolkien course claims Middle-earth shows racial bias, says UK academicThe Nottingham course also examines racial themes in CS Lewis’ Narnia.17 Oct 12:35 AM
New ZealandFun fact – the world record holder for foot archery contortionism is a mumShannen Michaela holds the Guinness World Record. She's also a mum to a toddler.16 Oct 05:05 AM
World'The only surviving piece': Race on to save Henry VIII’s love locketDiscovered by hobby detectorists in 2019, the locket lay buried in Warwickshire.15 Oct 05:00 PM
WorldD’Angelo, soul innovator behind ‘Brown Sugar’ and ‘Voodoo’, dies aged 51The Grammy-winning singer died aged 51 after a long battle with cancer.15 Oct 12:25 AM
EntertainmentCounting Crows announce Auckland concert for 2026The show will mark three years since the Grammy-nominated rockers last played here. 14 Oct 10:51 PM
EntertainmentGrammy-winning star dead at 51He helped shape neo-soul with albums Brown Sugar, Voodoo and Black Messiah.14 Oct 07:17 PM
TravelDrunk Shakespeare, catacombs and cat distilleries; inside NYC's weirdest attractionsSkip the overcrowded attractions and discover New York's weird and wonderful side. 13 Oct 05:21 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAnne GibsonProperty Insider: Auckland Uni's new $200m+ tower, Three Kings land sales, flood-prone land for sale'A giant? Probably a medium-sized building for us.' - Simon Neale on new B320 project13 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentBen Stiller says social media has killed comedy moviesThe 59-year-old says instant online backlash makes studios wary of comedy.12 Oct 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle‘F*** the song’: Stewart Copeland on The Police, clashing with Sting and his love of NZThe Police drummer brings his storytelling tour to New Zealand in January.11 Oct 11:00 PM
OpinionGlenn DwightGlenn Dwight: Be Kind, Rewind – An ode to the humble VHSOPINION: Your VHS shelf was basically a personality test long before Buzzfeed.11 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldLaszlo Krasznahorkai wins Nobel Prize for LiteratureHis 1985 novel 'Satantango' became a cult classic of post-communist Europe.09 Oct 07:32 PM
WorldRescue dog Duke’s quirky habit of hoarding teapots delights followersEleven-year-old Duke has stolen everything from teapots to toilet rolls.08 Oct 04:00 PM
Entertainment'Ridiculous': Taylor Swift's Eras tour admissionShe wrote much of her new album The Life of a Showgirl during tour breaks.06 Oct 07:04 PM
EntertainmentQueen Camilla leads tributes to romance author Jilly Cooper, dead at 88Cooper was known for her unapologetically raunchy romance novels.06 Oct 05:51 PM