EntertainmentHeavenly Hollywood riseShe’s one of our most successful expat actors, starring in a host of acclaimed TV shows and movies. Melanie Lynskey talks to Alexander Bisley about life in LA, why she hopes her next role is a New Zealand film, body issues and gangsta rap.19 Jun 07:00 PM
EntertainmentStanley Tucci releases second cookbookActor Stanley Tucci has created his second cookbook. He tells Tim Adams that food is a great way of expressing love.19 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentJames McNaughton's amusing thought-experimentIn the prevailing climate of heightened risk-aversion among New Zealand book publishers, it’s always a welcome thing when someone is prepared to offer the market something different.19 Jun 05:00 PM
LifestyleWine: Our favourite Marlborough winesMarlborough: capital city, Blenny-vegas. We love it for squint-inducing sauvignon blanc, Renwick pies, mussel farms, plane museums, pinot noir, riesling and everything in between…18 Jun 07:00 PM
LifestyleIn Canvas tomorrow: Heavenly creatureCanvas editor Michele Crawshaw shares highlights from tomorrow’s Canvas magazine. Get your premium glossy weekend magazine in tomorrow’s Weekend Herald.18 Jun 07:00 PM
LifestyleWhat type of sleeper are you?Does the way you sleep affect your health? Cherill Hicks rounds up the seven most common sleep problems and has a warning for those planning to sleep in this weekend.18 Jun 07:00 PM
LifestyleMid-winter formal wearMid-winter formalities never looked better with these luxuriously dark options.13 Jun 03:00 AM
LifestyleWine: The people behind the dropsStaring at acres of bottles on supermarket shelves, it’s easy to forget that there are actual human beings behind our favourite fast-moving consumer goods.13 Jun 02:00 AM
LifestyleReview: Sake Bar NipponTrepidatious first impressions are soon forgotten when familiar fare is served with flair.13 Jun 01:00 AM
LifestyleAre you as smart as you think you are?Google searches can make you think you’re smarter than you really are, writes Sarah Kaplan.12 Jun 10:00 PM
LifestyleBrunch: Deco Eatery, TitirangiThe look is five-star. Blond wood furniture, blue Mediterranean tiles on the floor, palms in copper pots and smartly dressed — and friendly — waitstaff.12 Jun 08:00 PM
EntertainmentHappy 40th birthday, Jaws!The true meaning of Jaws has been picked over by critics and academics ever since its release in June 1975, and even its status as the first summer blockbuster has been questioned. But isn’t it just about a killer shark, asks Mark Kermode.12 Jun 08:00 PM
LifestyleAre some kids born naughty?More and more parents are seeking expert help to deal with their children’s difficult behaviour. But, asks Kirsten Matthew, is it nature, nurture or something else that’s making Kiwi kids too hard to handle?12 Jun 07:00 PM
LifestyleDennis Lehane - a question of moralityMystic River author Dennis Lehane tells Jake Kerridge what links bankers with gangsters.12 Jun 06:00 PM
LifestyleKate Atkinson's story of Teddy's war dazzlesKate Atkinson's extraordinary 2013 novel, Life After Life, introduced readers to the Todd family in their Forster-esque home of Fox Corner, and managed to achieve publishing's holy grail of both literary acclaim and popular appeal.12 Jun 06:00 PM
LifestyleFamous Five return for a new generationThe stories of Julian, Dick and Anne, their cousin, tomboy George, and Timmy the dog were my introduction to the transporting quality of books.12 Jun 06:00 PM
EntertainmentFive great weekend readsCanvas books editor Linda Herrick's top five reads for the weekend.11 Jun 07:00 PM
LifestyleIn Canvas tomorrow: Are some kids born naughty?Canvas editor Michele Crawshaw shares highlights from tomorrow’s Canvas magazine. Get your premium glossy weekend magazine in tomorrow’s Weekend Herald.11 Jun 07:00 PM
OpinionReady for Jurassic Kiwi?Off to see Jurassic World this weekend? Canvas columnist James Griffin pens his own NZ dino-rampage blockbuster.11 Jun 07:00 PM
LifestyleFashion: Waterproof rainwearDon’t sacrifice style on a rainy day with these standout wet weather pieces.06 Jun 02:00 AM
LifestyleWine: Feel the rush of joyThese wines will get you close to replicate a visceral joy-rush.06 Jun 02:00 AM
LifestyleRestaurant review: Peasant, Mt EdenA pending liquor licence and chilly dining room couldn’t detract from the outstanding Vietnamese flavours on offer.06 Jun 01:00 AM
EntertainmentNo guts, no gloryAlan Perrott talks to TV’s most eccentric star, David Farrier, about abandoning convention, the abrupt ending of his medical studies and being ‘post-modern gay’.05 Jun 10:15 PM
LifestyleBrunch: Black and Gold Coffee / Eatery, RosedaleExpert baristas bring passion and flair to a new venture north of the bridge.05 Jun 09:00 PM
LifestyleDear D&P: My child's divorce is causing my friendship with the in-laws to sufferWe have always got on really well with our daughter’s in-laws and often catch up socially. But now our children are going through an ugly divorce, our friendship with the in-laws has suffered, and I feel bad.05 Jun 08:30 PM
LifestyleNo easy journey for MillieMillie Elder-Holmes talks exclusively to Greg Dixon about growing up famous, dealing with the upcoming court trial over her partner’s death, and her new healthy venture.05 Jun 07:00 PM
LifestyleBooks: Search for light in heart of darknessThere's an eerie, existential quality about Melanie Finn's new novel, Shame. What tiny, mundane choices determine our fate? Why does life cut one way, not another?05 Jun 05:00 PM
LifestyleBooks: Sincere and painful look at nature of loveThe 20th century has just begun. Harry Cave is married, personable, sophisticated. He’s inherited a substantial fortune from a father who died of boredom.05 Jun 05:00 PM
LifestyleHitchcock biography uncovers personaA new biography of the master of suspense uncovers the life behind the persona, says Duncan White.05 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionWhy we need 'Email Debt Forgiveness Day'Zach Schonfeld on the digital holiday we all need.04 Jun 08:00 PM
LifestyleWestside: Best of the west cafesWe're loving the new Outrageous Fortune prequel, Westside. To enjoy a taste of the west, try these three great cafes.04 Jun 08:00 PM
LifestyleIn Canvas: Millie Elder-Holmes opens upCanvas editor Michele Crawshaw shares highlights from tomorrow’s Canvas magazine. Get your premium glossy weekend magazine in tomorrow’s Weekend Herald.04 Jun 08:00 PM