TravelInsider’s guide: Best spots to visit in Hastings and Havelock North Skip the tourist traps and explore like a local01 Nov 06:00 PM
LifestyleWhat to do in Auckland this weekend: Circus magic, spooky mazes and summer swimsFancy a fright, a feast or a family day out? Auckland’s got you covered.31 Oct 04:00 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
EntertainmentWho’s playing where this summer? Your guide to 2025’s biggest gigs across Aotearoa27 Oct 01:00 AM
New ZealandSausage dogs, stylish pigs and crowds: Hawke's Bay A&P Show makes a comeback24 Oct 03:14 AM
New ZealandPolice 'pleased with behaviour' of Kiwis–Samoa fans despite arrests post-match19 Oct 09:58 PM
EntertainmentHow Auckland’s oldest park is reclaiming its place as the city’s top venue16 Oct 01:00 AM
New Zealand'Back yourself': How a former Rotorua Young Achiever's dream came trueThe Rotorua Young Achievers has been recognising talented students for 35 years.15 Oct 09:07 PM
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
New ZealandTom Holland is on a hero’s mission – no webs requiredFormer pro mountain biker’s 'deeply personal' challenge for prostate cancer awareness.14 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisLiam DannInside Economics: Why big events like Taylor Swift concerts don’t really boost the economyANALYSIS: Liam Dann answers reader questions and looks into the week's economic news.14 Oct 05:00 PM
ReviewsAnna LeaskSome artists you hear. Others you feel. Teddy Swims was both in Christchurch The US singer’s Wolfbrook Stadium set stretched nearly two hours.07 Oct 08:00 PM
BusinessFailed music festivals owe $14m: Inside liquidators' battle with artists to claw back moneyThere is a bleak outlook for ticket holders of two cancelled music festivals.07 Oct 02:00 AM
TravelInsider picks: Where Queenstown locals really eat, drink and shopPerky’s floating bar lets you bring your own takeaway to enjoy on Lake Whakatipu.04 Oct 06:37 PM
PremiumPremiumProperty'Let them': Mel Robbins sells out NZ International Convention Centre twiceAbout 5700 people are set to attend two blockbuster shows in March.01 Oct 01:00 AM
New ZealandBalloons over Waikato 2026: Festival an eight-day celebrationThe festival will be bigger and better, organisers hope.25 Sep 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOliver Hartwich: Eden Park concert limits show how rules block growthOPINION: Eden Park can host only 12 concerts a year under current restrictions.24 Sep 09:00 PM
New ZealandHopes Government boost to tourism and major events could attract big acts to Hawke's BayGarry Craft said the $70 million boost for tourism will benefit tourism in Hawke's Bay.24 Sep 01:01 AM
Travel newsTravel Alerts: What’s new from WOW to WILDFive activities that will pack your weekend.20 Sep 05:48 PM
RacingDrying track could prove crucial for Jesko in Great NZ SteeplesTrainer-jockey Shaun Fannin says New Zealand's longest race holds no fears for Jesko.20 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe Hastings Blossom Parade is marking 75 years - this man has been to them allThe 2025 parade on Saturday will feature a giant birthday cake float.17 Sep 09:49 PM
Entertainment'Locked down': Neighbours fear being gridlocked in own homes if Eden Park concert cap liftedRMA Reform Minister Chris Bishop called Eden Park’s strict concert rules ‘pretty stupid’. 15 Sep 09:59 PM
EntertainmentWill the Govt's new events fund finally put NZ back on the map?One of our biggest promoters is hoping the fund will put us on a par with Australia. 14 Sep 10:59 PM
New ZealandPM says Auckland Harbour Bridge should not close for protest actionLuxon also said Winston Peters is looking to make an announcement on Palestine. 14 Sep 08:45 PM
PoliticsGovernment aims to attract major events, announces $70m packageThe Government is putting $70m into attracting major events to New Zealand.14 Sep 02:15 AM
New ZealandBlood moon: How to get the ultimate view of rare lunar eclipseThe best time for Kiwis to see the ‘maximum eclipse’ will be 6.11am.07 Sep 05:10 PM
EntertainmentHR chief files for divorce after Coldplay kiss cam scandalAstronomer's CEO and HR chief were caught cuddling at a Coldplay concert in late July.06 Sep 09:13 PM
SportWhanganui hosting New Zealand Sports Stacking Championships'Come... watch and see the stackers throughout the day.'05 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandWonder in the skies: Drone show crowned NZ’s best cultural eventThe win is hailed as proof Aronui Arts Festival's 'bold new step' has paid off.03 Sep 10:00 PM
EntertainmentOne of rock's biggest stars is returning to NZ for a candid talk with KiwisThe Police drummer Stewart Copeland is bringing a speaking tour to NZ.03 Sep 08:00 PM