New ZealandGore, Actually: Youngest NZ mayor stands in for Hugh Grant in dance videoBen Bell recreates Grant's lovestruck routine from 2003, with Gore councillors featuring.19 Dec 03:35 AM
New ZealandRock to the beat with Peter Urlich and Lewis McCallumThe concert also features the youthful talents of Project Prima Volta.19 Dec 12:16 AM
New ZealandR&A gets liquor licence despite police and Health NZ oppositionThe decision comes as a relief for organisers a week out from the Cardrona festival.18 Dec 11:49 PM
EntertainmentCeline Dion's update on battle with stiff person syndromeThe acclaimed singer is persevering after a sobering diagnosis of the rare condition.18 Dec 11:37 PM
EntertainmentEye-watering amount Christmas hits earn each yearWham!, Mariah Carey, Slade and The Pogues all earn huge amounts from their festive songs.18 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandBelly of the Beast: Sticky Fingers' controversial frontman's story peeled back in new bookThe book chronicles Sticky Fingers' 2019 tour while accounting its members pasts.18 Dec 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMatt Heath: Christmas songs that aren’t really Christmas songsThe sounds of Michael Buble are echoing throughout malls.17 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandNeighbours at war: Grey Lynn kids' team filmed by upset resident in noise dispute'We feel harassed by his constant passive-aggressive nonsense and we are over it.'17 Dec 05:33 AM
New ZealandLights and carols bring out the crowds on stunning summer’s dayA light festival and singing in the park entertain crowds ahead of Christmas.16 Dec 11:49 PM
EntertainmentColin Burgess, original AC/DC drummer, dies at 77The shock news came in the wake of the band's 50th anniversary since forming.16 Dec 09:09 PM
EntertainmentJohnny Depp's insistence at Shane MacGowan's funeral'Johnny deserved to carry Shane's coffin. He was there for the right reasons.'15 Dec 08:12 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainment‘I’ve been on my guard for so long’: Lana Del Rey opens up about her private lifeTimes: Pop’s greatest enigma opens up about God, Glastonbury - and answers her critics.15 Dec 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentBeatles biographer grapples with the ‘paradox’ of George HarrisonNew York Times: Author discovers that Harrison was, among other things, a puzzle.15 Dec 05:00 AM
EntertainmentInside Taylor Swift's star-studded birthday bash'Thank you for all your beautiful birthday wishes,' Swift captioned her A-lister snaps.15 Dec 03:01 AM
LifestyleSummer in the 09: The best things to do in Auckland these holidaysSticking around in the city? Enjoy tennis, penguins, music, family frolics, and more.15 Dec 02:00 AM
ReviewsTom RoseReview: 50 Cent turns the clock back to the 2000s at Spark ArenaThe iconic rapper brought "da club" to Spark Arena on Thursday night for his Kiwi fans.15 Dec 01:11 AM
EntertainmentWoman makes $400k mistake - who's the singer that saved her from it?After being caught selling unauthorised merch, the singer made amends with the woman.14 Dec 05:00 PM
EntertainmentJimmy Barnes in ICU after emergency heart surgeryThe star's wife has given an update after his concerning message to fans yesterday.13 Dec 06:34 PM
Entertainment'Hate, hate, loathe entirely': Seven terrible Christmas songs rankedSafe to say we won’t be meeting Justin Bieber under the mistletoe this December.13 Dec 01:51 AM
LifestyleIs Christmas music in shops making you spend more?Holiday tunes trigger feelings of nostalgia - and may have an effect on your wallet too.12 Dec 11:57 PM
Entertainment‘Spread to my heart': Jimmy Barnes rushed into emergency surgeryThe Aussie rocker has given fans a worrying health update.12 Dec 10:35 PM
EntertainmentLegendary singer Gladys Knight announces NZ tourThe seven-time Grammy Award-winner is returning for two unmissable shows.12 Dec 07:00 PM
EntertainmentMorrissey cancels only NZ show two days outSinger was set to play in front of a sold-out Auckland crowd on Thursday.12 Dec 08:38 AM
New Zealand'Life is a gift': Legendary busker reflects after terminal cancer diagnosisBen Tomsett speaks with one of NZ's most talented musicians.12 Dec 05:00 AM
EntertainmentHow Mariah Carey came to dominate Christmas musicThe song didn't become the most iconic Christmas classic for no reason.11 Dec 09:24 PM
Entertainment'Put myself first': Iconic rap couple split upThe WAP hitmaker was too 'afraid' to admit she and her husband had split - until now.11 Dec 09:09 PM
RoyalsCasting the net: What were Kiwis Googling in 2023?What names and events dominated your internet search history this year?11 Dec 07:50 AM
ReviewsWilliam DartWilliam Dart review: Bach Musica at the Auckland Town HallWilliam Dart: A spectacular launch for Bach Musica NZ’s final 2023 concert11 Dec 12:15 AM
EntertainmentMariah Carey's jaw-dropping December pay chequeThe queen of Christmas has defrosted, but how much will she make in royalties?10 Dec 08:04 PM
EntertainmentJohnny Depp's tribute at Shane MacGowan's funeralLate Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan has been publicly farewelled at a ceremony in Ireland.08 Dec 11:21 PM
EntertainmentHuge country music star to perform at Auckland's Christmas in the ParkThe beloved Kiwi show is returning for another year, here's what you need to know.08 Dec 08:58 PM
New ZealandSimple Minds frontman Jim Kerr looking forward to NZ tourKerr is aware touring is finite but says he still loves hitting the road.08 Dec 04:30 AM
EntertainmentDid Selena Gomez confirm fresh boyfriend rumours in one word?The mysterious identity of her new boyfriend has been revealed.08 Dec 04:04 AM
New ZealandOur Heroes 2023Our Heroes celebrates fellow Kiwis who inspired us in 2023, whether through acts of bravery or kindness, a standout achievement or a lifetime's contribution, often previously unrecognised. Video / Ben DickensWatch07 Dec 10:00 PM
