PremiumPremiumWellington ‘Slower than expected tourism recovery’: Te Papa forecasts $13m deficitThe museum was just named a top global destination, but it's struggling financially.03 Aug 08:00 PM
New ZealandNorthlanders shouldn’t miss out this must-do attraction in their own backyardNorthlanders neglect biggest purpose-built visitor attraction north of Auckland26 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandTe Papa makes $750k from tourists in two monthsTe Papa's ticket sales at 97% of expectations; 21,632 sold since September.01 Dec 08:51 PM
KahuTe Arawhata: NZ’s Liberation Museum in France receives boost but needs more support22 Aug 07:53 PM
New ZealandTe Papa removes defaced Treaty of Waitangi panelProtestors took spray paint and an angle grinder to the display in December.22 Apr 10:03 PM
New ZealandRust forces closure of Te Papa level for at least nine monthsRust found in a sprinkler system means the floor will be closed for repairs from May 19.07 Apr 04:31 AM
New ZealandPublic-private partnerships, Chateau Tongariro and building consents | Focus Morning Bulletin March 21, 2024The Government considers private investors to build more Kiwi schools, how much Chateau Tongariro is costing taxpayers to sit empty and why Tauranga’s been labelled the country’s most ‘unaffordable city’ in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / NZHeraldWatch20 Mar 06:46 PM
New ZealandDrinking habits, Te Papa decision and Kāinga Ora | Focus Morning Buleltin March 19, 2024Our biggest boozing regions revealed, the pivotal decision weighing on Te Papa and Kāinga Ora is called on for tougher treatment of antisocial tenants in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / AP / NZHeraldWatch18 Mar 06:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Critical moment': Inside Te Papa's Treaty protest and the pivotal decision aheadMuseum says defaced exhibit could be turned into something bold, meaningful and lasting.18 Mar 04:00 PM
TravelWellington on a budget: Your guide to the capital's best free attractionsNew Zealand's capital doesn't fall short of things to do...for free.31 Jan 04:00 AM
KahuOur heritage laid out for Waitangi DayThe Treaty in all its glory will be on display Waitangi Day30 Jan 10:30 PM
KahuAnaru Eketone: I do not suppport the Te Papa vandalismOpinion: Damaging property for the sake of emphasising a message is not on.18 Dec 05:51 PM
TravelCast of world's largest dinosaur to go on display at Te PapaThe largest dinosaur in the world is heading to Te Papa.17 Oct 07:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandChateau Tongariro is closed - who gets its historic art treasure?The curious tale of an artist, a chateau - and a $1.3m angora cat painting.19 Aug 03:29 AM
New ZealandCourtney Johnston on being Te Papa’s youngest ever CEO – ‘The job is hard, but I never feel lonely in it’'It’s a position of privilege – being able to study art history and make it a career.'02 Jul 09:00 PM
New ZealandTe Kōanga O Rehua has returned after a near 160 year absence.More taonga could be on their way.26 May 04:36 AM
New ZealandWaka take centre stage at Te Papa this summerThe museum welcomes two major new exhibitions showcasing the vessels.01 Nov 05:13 AM
TravelWhere I'd Rather Be: Soaking up the art at Te PapaThe latest exhibition features the work of legendary Kiwi artist Robin White.11 Jun 05:00 PM
VideoHundreds of zeroes hovering above in Te Papa’s new exhibit The Silvering gives new meaning to zeroes in this exhibit by Australian artist Mikala Dwyer. Video / SuppliedWatch20 May 05:08 AM
TravelWētā to open blockbuster Le Quesnoy exhibition in FranceWētā to open blockbuster Le Quesnoy exhibition in France. Video / AnthemWatch24 Apr 02:56 AM
TravelTe Papa's CEO on holiday R&R and sheer indulgence in Hawke's BayThe Chief Executive of Te Papa, Courtney Johnston knows what makes a great NZ holiday.27 Sep 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTe Papa biggest buys revealedNZ's national museum spends around $3m a year on new works - but what are the top 5?04 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandFeather cloak given to Cook will stay in Hawai'iAfter almost 250 years abroad, this cherished feather garment is back at home.08 Jul 11:29 PM
New ZealandFocus Live: PM Jacinda Ardern announces bailout for the arts sectorPM Jacinda Ardern has announced more than $70 million for the arts sector, including a bailout package to keep national museum Te Papa afloat.Watch28 May 02:47 AM
New ZealandTe Papa boss Geraint Martin quitsTe Papa's chief executive Geraint Martin is leaving, hunt for new chief exec underway.09 Sep 12:14 AM
New ZealandAre you the girl in this iconic Kiwi photo?The snap from 1970 captures a moment of curiosity between a young girl and an escalator.03 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandTe Papa mustn't shrink its areas of expertiseNZ museums' chiefs and boards should listen to scientists.14 Nov 04:00 PM