EntertainmentTaylor Swift's engagement sparks debate over proposal etiquetteProposal photos are trending, but etiquette still matters.27 Aug 10:55 PM
EntertainmentNZ's longest-running music and arts festival returns for 2026 summerOrganisers failed to break even in 2024, prompting a fallow year.27 Aug 08:00 PM
New Zealand'Great musical legacy': Tribute to Herbs keyboard player Tama LundonLundon co-wrote the band’s big hit Long Ago with Willie Hona.27 Aug 05:40 AM
EntertainmentTaylor's $1m ring: Will we all want vintage-inspired engagement rings now?All about Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's engagement, the ring and their relationship.27 Aug 01:39 AM
EntertainmentLife After Elvis: Priscilla Presley announces first tour in New ZealandThe former wife of Elvis Presley wants to share her story with Kiwi audiences.26 Aug 08:00 PM
Entertainment'Super happy': Taylor Swift's engagement news a global hitThe pop star announced the news on Instagram.26 Aug 05:29 PM
EntertainmentRhythm and Vines locks in Grammy-winning rapper and film star as headliner for NYE festivalOther acts in the first line-up include Lance Savali and comedy musician Marc Rebillet.26 Aug 05:30 AM
EntertainmentTaylor Swift's new countdown sparks fan theories about surprise releaseFans speculate more limited-edition vinyls are coming.26 Aug 04:57 AM
EntertainmentJoJo Siwa and Chris Hughes reportedly planning reality showThe couple met when appearing on Celebrity Big Brother UK season 24 earlier this year.26 Aug 03:53 AM
New Zealand'Stoked': Aronui Indigenous Arts Festival returns to RotoruaThe festival will feature live music, contemporary dance, performance art, and solo works.26 Aug 03:31 AM
Christchurch'Sincerely apologise': Music festival attendees caught up in privacy breachRolling Meadows said the error was caused by a fault of ticketing company, Flicket. 26 Aug 01:04 AM
EntertainmentLil Nas X faces criminal charges after alleged naked incident with policeThe rapper was allegedly found wearing just his underwear and cowboy boots.26 Aug 12:43 AM
EntertainmentSting’s former bandmates make shock claimSting is being sued by his former bandmates who have made shocking claims about him.25 Aug 07:15 PM
ReviewsMitchell HagemanInside the K-pop and Hip-Hop craze: How Jay Park captured Kiwi heartsOne night with the Korean star made Mitchell Hageman realise what all the fuss was about.25 Aug 07:00 AM
New ZealandK-Pop star Jay Park in NZ for Serenades and Body Rolls tourK-Pop and K-Hip Hop star Jay Park in NZ for Serenades and Body Rolls tour. Video / Dean PurcellWatch25 Aug 07:00 AM
ReviewsMitchell HagemanA first-timer's Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo: Is this the greatest show on Earth?Review: Bagpipes, tears, and touching tributes – what to expect at the Eden Park shows.25 Aug 05:00 AM
EntertainmentNick Cave and The Bad Seeds to play two Wellington shows in 2026The Australian band will skip Auckland and play the capital's TSB Arena.25 Aug 12:40 AM
Entertainment‘Tragic’: Will Smith accused of falsifying crowds with AI in comeback tour vidFans noticed some of the faces in the crowd seemed to melt into each other.24 Aug 07:44 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhy a young farmer plays the bagpipes at a South island sheep musterJack Boon played the pipes at school and in competitions. Now he plays to the farm dogs.23 Aug 10:00 PM
Travel newsTravel Alerts: Flights return, art blooms, and adventures awaitFive new reasons to start planning your next trip23 Aug 06:06 PM
TalanoaKiwi singer stopped in Hawaii after being recognised by customs officerA customs officer spotted the young star and asked for a photo.23 Aug 07:37 AM
EntertainmentRobbie Williams sparks Glastonbury rumours with cryptic postThe singer posted a photo referencing his wild past with Liam Gallagher in 1995.22 Aug 08:48 PM
Entertainment'One-way flight back to NZ': Kiwi DJ duo say they've been turned away from USOne of the Katayanagi Twins was seen crying in a video they posted on social media.22 Aug 06:07 AM
ChristchurchMānuka Phuel Full Metal Orchestra coming to Christchurch after Auckland successThe show will feature artists such Phil Rudd, Jon Toogood, and Jennie Skulander. 21 Aug 08:14 PM
Entertainment'It's gonna go off': 90s boy band to bring reunion tour to NZBritish band Five are holding their first full line-up show in NZ since touring in 2000.21 Aug 07:00 PM
New ZealandThe small-town Kiwi photographer caught up in Prince Andrew scandal - and a music legendArrowtown has billionaires, tourists, soaring house prices and two captivating characters.21 Aug 09:35 AM
EntertainmentShould you quit Spotify, Substack? Why some Kiwis are leaving the popular platforms Kiwis on Substack and Spotify have found themselves in a fresh ethical bind.21 Aug 05:00 AM
EntertainmentAir NZ's in-flight Synthony rave sells out in hours, despite no dance floorShapeshifter and DJ Dick Johnson are turning the plane into an EDM music venue.21 Aug 05:00 AM
LifestyleSheep learns to navigate wheelchair with joystickShe enjoys music, especially 'Twinkle, Twinkle', and even dances.20 Aug 09:57 PM
EntertainmentWatch: Kiwi singer hides behind hands watching her The Voice audition with parentsCassie Henderson impressed all four judges during her blind audition on The Voice. 20 Aug 08:26 AM
EntertainmentConcertgoer violently attacked at Rüfüs Du Sol show in CaliforniaThe victim, Shelby Elston, is a Phoenix mother-of-three.20 Aug 03:33 AM
New ZealandUK hitmakers Rudimental to headline expanded NYE festivalFamous Last Words returns to Bay Park Mount Maunganui on December 31, 2025. 19 Aug 09:40 PM
EntertainmentBrisbane band's bassist battles stage 4 cancer, claims doctors ignored symptomsJordan Brunoli's bandmates have created a GoFundMe to help with the 29yo's treatment.19 Aug 09:29 PM
EntertainmentHaven't watched KPop Demon Hunters? You might be the only person on earthThe animated musical has fast become one of Netflix's biggest films ever. 19 Aug 02:00 AM
