Entertainment'Sat there and just cried': Eden Park criticised for mobility access to Tattoo showVenue's boss countered the claims, saying mobility transport ran smoothly all night.20 Feb 04:55 AM
New ZealandNew show hunter champs rides into Hastings after Horse of the Year cancelledA new three-day competition at the Tōmoana Showgrounds is coming.17 Feb 01:22 AM
New ZealandWeaving a new story: The colours behind Eden Park's new tartanEach of the seven colours represents a special part of Eden Park and its history.16 Feb 08:02 PM
New ZealandBack in the race – Warriors turnout raises hopes of more big games at McLean Park16 Feb 05:30 PM
Politics'Incredibly exciting': PM lauds State of Origin coming to NZ, Eden Park to host 2027 match15 Feb 10:02 PM
New ZealandWalking the journey together: Woman organises gathering of widows after personal tragedy15 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumEditorialEditorial: The fans are there but Super Rugby will need more than retro uniforms to get the crowds back15 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandCroft and Jones defend titles on tough Tarawera ultra trackHeavy rain left runners in the 102km race facing slippery slopes.14 Feb 11:13 PM
Travel newsFour cities, one summer: Where to find the biggest festivals across the regionNever run out of things to do this summer.14 Feb 05:00 PM
WellingtonGovt puts extra $3m into major events from Bay of Islands to TekapoThe $3m is part of a wider $70m Major Events and Tourism package.09 Feb 10:12 PM
EntertainmentNot a sports fan? Here's why you should still watch the Super Bowl and how to watch Taika Waititi's adFrom the rules simplified to history being made, here's everything you need to know.08 Feb 06:00 PM
Entertainment'This is insane': Traffic jam leaves festivalgoers stranded for hours in heatOrganisers blamed the delays on Waitangi Day traffic and visitors to nearby Te Ārai Links.06 Feb 11:15 PM
RacingHow fans can join Warriors, Blues and Auckland FC in $4m NZB Kiwi raceThe NZB Kiwi is part of a huge weekend of sport in Auckland in early March. 04 Feb 11:14 PM
New Zealand'We are all a little bit Viking': Two-day festival to bring town's history aliveDress-ups, horses, combat, axe throwing, archery - Norsewood's popular festival is back.03 Feb 11:23 PM
New ZealandHot weather for Hawke’s Bay’s big event monthDrawcards in February include fishing, rugby league and Art Deco.01 Feb 11:11 PM
PremiumPremiumTourismConcert boom lifts Eden Park profit but 2026 outlook softensEden Park drew 568,900 people across its main events during the year.01 Feb 10:42 PM
New ZealandDannevirke A&P Show promises traditional fun and affordable family day outUtes, cows, equestrian events and more at the 2026 Dannevirke A&P Show.28 Jan 04:00 PM
EntertainmentSynthony organisers announce final line-up for 2026 showThe 2025 sell-out event drew 40,000 people and featured more than 183 performers.28 Jan 05:05 AM
New ZealandStan Walker to headline NRL All Stars double-header in HamiltonThe All Stars double-header returns to New Zealand for only the second time.19 Jan 08:00 PM
New ZealandSoundsplash and Summer Concert Tour – here's what's on in the WaikatoWhat events are on in Waikato?14 Jan 09:00 PM
New Zealand'We will continue': Sikh community defiant after protest at Tauranga paradeTrue Patriots of NZ protesters carried a 'This is New Zealand, not India' banner.13 Jan 12:02 AM
World'Sad sign of the times': Armed police to guard Australian Open after Bondi attackThe tournament is expected to draw more than 1.1 million fans this year. 11 Jan 07:24 AM
New ZealandRodeo crowd scatters as bull breaks fenceAn 800kg bull ran through a fence and into the crowd at a Far North Rodeo event. Video / Jonelle WeretaWatch07 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandBig year ahead: Waikato’s event calendar already packedOn January 24, five events are already scheduled across the region.06 Jan 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘World-class’: How Tauranga became the Bay’s next big stage for sport and live entertainmentWhat’s driving this surge, and what does it mean for the local economy and community? 04 Jan 05:01 PM
Entertainment'Empty wallets': Long-running New Year's festival warns next summer may be its lastTicket sales are down about 1000 compared to last year, deepening long-term debts. 28 Dec 04:15 AM
EntertainmentSummer festival horror stories: Mud, lost keys and a tent infernoFrom Portaloo pitfalls to fiery infernos, these festivals really packed a punch. 27 Dec 06:00 AM
LifestyleWhat to do in Auckland this summer: Ed Sheeran, ASB Classic, and moreFrom beachside festivals to big city spectacles, here’s how to fill your summer calendar.19 Dec 04:00 PM
LifestyleFrom stars to Shakespeare: 9 ways to make the most of the holidaysEnjoy local arts, cultural and hospitality events in the final week before Christmas.19 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentThree-day Auckland music festival to end in 2026Organisers said the large festival has become difficult to sustain. 15 Dec 06:00 PM
