New ZealandSix60 & Synthony announce One New Zealand Stadium ShowSix60 and Synthony perform together at Jame Hay Theatre in Christchurch after it was announced that they'd team up for the first concert at One New Zealand Stadium.Watch03 Dec 01:24 AM
ChristchurchHeadline acts to open Christchurch's new $683m covered stadium announcedBoth Six60 and Synthony will perform full sets before a joint finale of hits.03 Dec 12:30 AM
New ZealandDon't panic, remember your towel: Sci-fi music festival touching down in TakapauThe CHB Sanctuary Sounds festival theme is retro-futuristic world of vintage sci-fi.02 Dec 05:00 PM
EntertainmentKiwi fans bump into Lewis Capaldi while going for swim on Auckland waterfrontKatie and Kristi met the Scottish singer while heading for a swim at Karanga Plaza.02 Dec 03:25 AM
EntertainmentWorking Class Man turns 40: Jimmy Barnes announces two NZ arena datesThe tour follows his recovery from major heart and hip surgeries.30 Nov 10:07 PM
ReviewsAnna Leask'In the best form of my life': Lewis Capaldi stuns in Christchurch comebackScottish star marked his first-ever Christchurch show after a two-year break from music.30 Nov 07:33 PM
ReviewsWilliam DartWilliam Dart review: Joyce DiDonato dazzles in luminous night with NZ Symphony OrchestraREVIEW: Joyce DiDonato dazzled in Berlioz' Les Nuits d'ete with NZSO and Gemma New.30 Nov 06:00 PM
Entertainment'I can't breathe': JoJo Siwa rushed to hospital before Black Friday showDoctors found a burst ovarian cyst was bleeding into JoJo Siwa's stomach.30 Nov 04:49 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldTraffic jam: Man charged with blocking motorway to film music video NY Times: Vehicles blocked the lanes, with the closed highway creating a makeshift stage.30 Nov 03:14 AM
EntertainmentIs this your new James Bond? The next Bond film is set to be directed by Denis Villeneuve and written by Steven Knight.29 Nov 09:15 PM
AnalysisKara Kennedy: 'Dignity is no longer a marketable asset' as Jessie J airs dirty laundry in publicANALYSIS: Female stars now monetise private pain to stay culturally relevant.29 Nov 07:57 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentUB40's Ali Campbell on Māori culture: 'It's a shame your boss is trying to rewrite history'The singer says his love for Aotearoa began with an anti-apartheid protest.29 Nov 05:45 PM
Travel newsWhere to find Auckland’s most joyful ways to kick off the holiday seasonThe best Auckland summer events this December.29 Nov 04:06 PM
EntertainmentRyan Reynolds confronted Justin Baldoni as Swift and Jackman watchedCourt papers say Ryan Reynolds accused Justin Baldoni of 'fat-shaming'.29 Nov 06:00 AM
LifestyleBest things to do in Auckland this weekend, from parades to performancesThe biggest event of the Christmas season is taking place in Tāmaki Makaurau.28 Nov 04:00 PM
Entertainment‘It is with deep sorrow’: Jackson Browne announces death of son Ethan, 52Ethan Browne, 52, was found unresponsive at his home on November 25, 2025.28 Nov 07:54 AM
Entertainment‘They couldn’t sing’: Richard O’Brien on working with the Spice GirlsO’Brien played a photographer alongside the band in "Spice World" in 1997.27 Nov 05:38 PM
WorldCash estate sues Coca-Cola over copying singer’s voice in ad campaignThe lawsuit alleges Coca-Cola mimicked the iconic musician's voice without permission.27 Nov 06:00 AM
EntertainmentAgeing rockers, the Queen of Christmas and a dead guitarist: Who MPs want to see at Eden ParkNZ politicians pick the acts they’d love to see on stage as concert push grows.26 Nov 09:10 PM
New Zealand‘His laugh was infectious’: Community celebrates life of Monty KnightWayne Brown suggested renaming the hall the ‘Monty Knight Memorial Hall’.26 Nov 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAuckland'Need to get people to Eden Park’: Boss warns stadium would be 'extinct' if no new eventsThe park made $4.2m this year but forecasts just $145k profit next year.26 Nov 03:04 AM
EntertainmentIs your partner's dress sense hurting your relationship?The Biebers prompted a discussion on the power of dressing in tune with your partner.25 Nov 10:54 PM
New Zealand'Heartbreaking': Major summer festival cancels 2026 date The 'economic climate' is being blamed for the move.25 Nov 06:49 PM
Entertainment‘The deal is as good as done’: Cher set for $30m Netflix tell-all seriesThe seven-part docuseries will trace Cher’s life and loves across six decades.25 Nov 05:27 PM
EntertainmentDoja Cat's Melbourne nightclub appearance slammed by Aussie fansHer appearance at nightclub Ms Collins was cut short after just three songs.24 Nov 06:04 PM
Entertainment'They found a hole in my heart': Childish Gambino suffered stroke before cancelling NZ showThe 42-year-old scrapped the rest of his tour as he underwent surgery. 23 Nov 11:03 PM
EntertainmentLily Allen says writing West End Girl was ‘an act of desperation’The 40-year-old star describes her new album as raw but not cruel.23 Nov 06:52 PM
EntertainmentWilliam Dart review: Giordano Bellincampi leads triumphant Mahler finale for Auckland PhilharmoniaGiordano Bellincampi led the orchestra through Mahler’s full 132 minutes.23 Nov 06:38 PM
ReviewsVarsha AnjaliTool apologise for Covid, reward NZ fans with songs they haven't played in decadesIf fans didn't put their phones away, the frontman threatened to give them Covid 'again'.22 Nov 10:35 PM
LifestyleAli Campbell returns to Northland for Waitangi weekend UB40 showThe UK singer vividly recalls reading the Treaty of Waitangi during a Northland visit.22 Nov 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentAn era of reclamation: How Wicked helped Ariana Grande find joy againNew York Times: Inside Ariana Grande’s transformation for Wicked: For Good.22 Nov 03:00 AM
WorldFugees rapper Pras Michél sentenced to 14 years for foreign agent schemeMichél was found guilty of funnelling $3.5m into Barack Obama’s 2012 campaign.22 Nov 02:36 AM
Entertainment'It means the world to me': Ex-One Direction minder on Louis Tomlinson's $9k donationPreston Mahon once protected stars including Simon Cowell and Leona Lewis.22 Nov 01:06 AM
WellingtonAn ode to one of the greats: Fat Freddy’s Drop exhibition opens in WellingtonIt marks 20 years since the band’s chart-topping debut album.21 Nov 05:13 PM