New ZealandKo Au: Malosi a unique fusion of dance, music and spoken wordThe concept of Ko Au: Malosi is to show joy, strength and hope through dance.19 Sep 02:08 AM
New ZealandInternational and local acts announced for Bay Dreams 2024US rapper NLE Choppa will headline both Bay Dreams North and South.18 Sep 09:00 PM
TravelWander Waiheke's breathtaking trails, then dine in style – the ultimate island treatWaiheke's hospitality takes any challenge head-on.18 Sep 06:45 PM
TravelThe Burning Man party is all over. Now what?This year's festival saw a mass exodus and questioning of the 'leave no trace' principle.07 Sep 10:43 PM
EntertainmentLaneway Festival announces star-studded line-up for 2024 returnFrom Stormzy to Raye, it's a show you won't want to miss.05 Sep 12:58 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentWhy nobody's crying for the party people stuck at Burning ManTelegraph: 'Rich people on vacation breaking rules' are not relatable - even caked in mud.04 Sep 09:33 PM
Travel'S*** show': Kiwi stuck in the mud with 70,000 Burning Man attendeesA New Zealander caught at the festival has described escape efforts.04 Sep 01:47 AM
WorldDeath under investigation at Burning Man as flooding strands thousandsThe identity of the person or the suspected cause of death is still unknown.03 Sep 10:03 AM
WorldBurning Man a mudbath: Festivalgoers urged to shelter in place as flooding sweeps throughAttendees were urged to shelter as flooding swept through the area.03 Sep 06:00 AM
New ZealandAuckland port workers get $1125 bonus, festivals get private fundingPort of Auckland has celebrated a good financial year with a bonus for unionised staff.30 Aug 05:25 AM
WorldWatch: Gun-wielding cops ram through eco-blockadeA tense clash with festivalgoers ended with tribal police ramming through a blockade.28 Aug 10:25 PM
TravelForget Fyre Festival: Iconic desert festival to go ahead on after rain check dodgeThis annual event sees a loyal following party in the desert.24 Aug 04:01 AM
EntertainmentPre-sale tickets to infamous Fyre Festival sell outThe infamous Fyre Festival is back, and tickets to the “disastrous” event are selling out.23 Aug 10:10 PM
New ZealandFar North news in brief: Kapa haka, ferry ramp upgrade and not guilty pleaNews snippets from the Far North.23 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandHarvest Hawke’s Bay: A toast to food and wine 'heroes'The countdown is on to Harvest Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand’s newest food and wine festival.20 Aug 02:16 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFour top chefs share their number-one tip for home cooksThey will exhibit at the Tauranga Food Show, which marks its 10th anniversary next week.18 Aug 04:00 PM
New ZealandFling yourself into spring festivalOrganisers promise this year the festival will be bigger and better than ever.08 Aug 12:09 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand12 Questions: Tauranga Arts Festival’s Shane BosherHe wants this festival to be accessible to everyone, "irrespective of their bank balance".05 Aug 05:49 PM
New ZealandMatariki 2023: How to celebrate this weekendOrganisers predicting a larger turnout than 2022 for some events.12 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandChristchurch to welcome winter with light displays, music and fireworksTīrama Mai offers a host of events to celebrate Matariki.12 Jun 03:01 AM
New ZealandRalph Correa recognised for advocating ethnic inclusion in Northland'Without the community, we are a nobody.'04 Jun 05:00 PM
TravelGreece: Religious devotees walk through fire to 'purify' themselves'Every time I’m afraid, and I’m doing this,' said one devotee.25 May 08:19 PM
KahuRuby Tui reveals the day Black Ferns coach Wayne Smith was reduced to tears"When you walk on to our bus, everybody’s dancing."24 May 10:43 PM
New ZealandOne Love 2024 line-up, date and when tickets go on sale revealedSome of the world's biggest reggae and dancehall acts are set to return to Tauranga.14 May 06:30 PM
New ZealandFood festival hailed as 'huge success' after selling nearly $450k worth of ticketsAll ticket revenue goes back to the nearly 200 participating businesses.28 Apr 03:28 AM
New Zealand‘A chance to celebrate something everyone loves’: Craft beer festival coming to KerikeriInaugural Brew of Islands to be held at Kerikeri’s Turner Centre from July 21 - 22.27 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay’s biggest food and wine festival moved to 2024The Winter F.A.W.C! is back in June, as the summer version is moved into next year.26 Apr 05:00 PM
TravelSocial media unpacks the harsh realities of CoachellaTikTokers catalogue the more chaotic side to the California festival.24 Apr 04:23 AM
EntertainmentSpotted: Kiwis at CoachellaThe biggest music festival of the year had some Kiwi attendees that might surprise you.22 Apr 03:32 AM
New Zealand'We just love music': Jazz lovers soak up sun and sounds at Tauranga’s Historic Village“As soon as someone gets up to dance, it is contagious.”07 Apr 01:21 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentReview: Was The Unruly Tourists opera worth all the controversy?Here are some of the best performances and productions.06 Apr 12:00 AM
New Zealand'The town is going to be jam-packed': What's on for Easter weekend in Rotorua“Happily fully booked for the first international Easter weekend in a long time.”05 Apr 10:12 PM
New ZealandWhat's going on in Whanganui for Easter?The events vary from live music to river cruises to professional wrestling.05 Apr 05:00 PM