EntertainmentMeghan Trainor’s sons are ‘over the moon’ about having a sisterBaby Mikey Moon was born via surrogate on January 18 to protect Meghan’s health.22 Jan 01:04 AM
AnalysisMitchell HagemanPaying by the minute: How Ed Sheeran, All Blacks and the theatre stack up on valueAre big nights out still worth the money in NZ? We crunch the cost per minute.21 Jan 02:00 AM
New ZealandPaisley Stage move to CBD: One door closes, another opensThe new upstairs venue in Hastings St will open on February 19.21 Jan 01:23 AM
New Zealand'Quick and durable death': Street poster pioneer terminally ill, weighs up assisted dyingThe former Exponents manager helped build Christchurch's live music scene.19 Jan 10:08 PM
EntertainmentWatch: 'Love these divas!' – Police officers filmed dancing at Ed Sheeran's Auckland concertThe viral video has been described as a 'positive and human moment'.19 Jan 07:00 AM
Entertainment'Unsubstantiated': Major festival shuts down mass 'needle spiking' rumoursFestival medics say they have seen no puncture wounds or injection injuries.18 Jan 04:22 AM
EntertainmentThe Pope and the 'Princess': Auckland tenor's run-in with Vatican security"I don’t think I can eat pizza here any more."17 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandEd Sheeran concert-goers warned after fans left waiting for 2am busesA family heading to North Shore said no extra buses were put on from Britomart last night.17 Jan 03:12 AM
EntertainmentRonnie Wood’s son Jesse living on savings as speeding ban adds to woesJesse Wood told magistrates he survives on about $2300 a month from savings.17 Jan 01:46 AM
WorldNZ Herald Headlines | Saturday, January 17, 2026NZ Herald Headlines | Saturday, January 17, 2026. US and European tensions rise as Trump threatens tariffs on opposition. Soundspalsh kicks off in Raglan this weekend.Watch16 Jan 06:54 PM
ReviewsVarsha AnjaliEd Sheeran opens Loop tour with new tricks at first NZ showThe show contained all of the hits in all of the ways, writes Varsha Anjali.16 Jan 06:05 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRock riffs, multiple sclerosis and unfinished business: Inside Push Push’s comeback‘I’ve spent my life taking care of myself’: Push Push guitarist Andy Kane on MS and music.16 Jan 06:00 PM
LifestyleWhat’s on this summer in Auckland: Festivals, concerts and free family funFrom free Waitangi whānau days to open-air opera, this season is packed with choice.16 Jan 04:36 PM
EntertainmentEd Sheeran Auckland concert guide: Gate times, road closures, what you can bringThe Grammy-winning singer kicks off his Loop World Tour in Auckland.15 Jan 11:07 PM
EntertainmentFreddie Mercury’s ‘secret daughter’ dies aged 48Her story emerged from 17 diaries Freddie Mercury gave her weeks before he died.15 Jan 09:55 PM
EntertainmentSting sued by former Police bandmates in $2m fight over streaming royaltiesAndy Summers and Stewart Copeland say a 1977 deal guarantees them 15%.15 Jan 07:00 AM
EntertainmentTaranaki highway closure to affect Ed Sheeran fans, holidaymakers and businessesFamilies headed to Auckland shows face extra costs and leave.14 Jan 07:40 PM
EntertainmentEd Sheeran takes over Go Media Stadium: First look at massive Loop Tour stageKiwi fans will be first to see the massive new stage and NZ's biggest video screen build.14 Jan 02:00 AM
EntertainmentInside Ed Sheeran's massive NZ stage setupFrom NZ's largest screen build to crystal clear sound, Ed Sheeran's technical team discuss why his Loop Tour is one of the most impressive yet.Watch14 Jan 02:00 AM
EntertainmentSpanish star Julio Iglesias accused of sexual assault by two ex-employeesRebeca and Laura say the abuse took place in 2021 in the Dominican Republic and Bahamas.13 Jan 07:11 PM
New ZealandPenrose businesses dismayed early road closures for Ed Sheeran concertRetail operators along Station Rd in Penrose say they’re being shut out during peak trading hours due to road closures for the Go Media Stadium event. Video / Corey FlemingWatch13 Jan 04:00 AM
Entertainment'We Belong Together' - Harry Styles signals new music eraThe singer is rumoured to be starting a New York residency later this year.13 Jan 12:44 AM
EntertainmentBret McKenzie hits the road solo ahead of rumoured Flight of the Conchords reunionThe comedian and singer promises a variety of on-stage antics for his NZ tour dates.12 Jan 09:23 PM
EntertainmentMarriage proposal at Brisbane concert goes awry – but was it a stunt?The crowd watched as the woman shook her head and fled the stage.12 Jan 07:22 PM
EntertainmentDolly Parton confirms she will miss 80th birthday bash at Grand Ole OpryShe says health issues mean she must stay close to doctors in Nashville.11 Jan 02:20 AM
WorldGrateful Dead co-founder and guitarist Bob Weir dies aged 78The 78-year-old musician had previously been treated for cancer.11 Jan 02:03 AM
EntertainmentDon McGlashan shares his favourite spots in AucklandEvery week we ask a well-known Aucklander for their favourite spots in the city.10 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandLuxon shares 27-track summer playlist - who does PM have on heavy rotation?The PM's seasonal selection mixes Kiwi classics with viral TikTok hits and pop.10 Jan 05:30 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentWhat we know (so far) about Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s weddingNew York Times: Clues about when, where and how the famous couple might say "I do."09 Jan 01:11 AM
New ZealandMajor music act pulls out of two upcoming Kiwi festivalsA Norwegian electronic music duo will be a no-show at Splore and Electric Avenue.07 Jan 06:00 AM
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
EntertainmentJennifer Lopez says next partner must accept 'all that I am'Star joked about her marriage to Ben Affleck during a show in Las Vegas.06 Jan 08:43 AM
EntertainmentWhy Ronan Keating says Boyzone getting back together would be bad for themHe said the band's previous efforts to reunite ended in a "huge blow-up".06 Jan 06:00 AM
EntertainmentMeghan Markle plans As Ever cookbook after With Love TV show successMeghan is eyeing an early 2026 release for her new recipe collection.05 Jan 08:52 PM