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
LifestyleFestive spirit everywhere: Art, music and Santa take over the cityFree concerts, new exhibitions and festive fun fill Tāmaki Makaurau’s calendar.21 Nov 04:00 PM
Entertainment‘Feminist allies’: Metallica donates $20k to Auckland Women’s CentreMaia Hall first thought the heavy metal band’s donation offer was an online scam.20 Nov 04:07 AM
EntertainmentDick Move, Earth Tongue and Foley among 20 to get new NZOA gig fundingThis $500,000 pilot fund is designed to help local artists take their music on the road.19 Nov 08:00 PM
ReviewsLane Nichols'Obey your master' - Metallica rock Eden Park with powerhouse concertThe US thrash metal band blasted a 55,000-strong audience with an epic 2.5 hour show. 19 Nov 07:20 PM
Christchurch'What a gorgeous evening': Cliff Richard and Priscilla Presley catch up in NZThe pair caught up over drinks in Christchurch while on separate tours.19 Nov 06:00 AM
New ZealandMetallica fans take Eden ParkThe Herald speaks to Metallica fans at Eden Park ahead of the band's massive New Zealand show.Watch19 Nov 05:39 AM
EntertainmentMetallica fans flood central Auckland ahead of sold-out Eden Park showFree public transport is available for ticket-holders travelling to and from the concert. 19 Nov 05:23 AM
EntertainmentWhitianga Summer Concert cancelled as Iggy Pop tour adds Auckland dateThe new Auckland show at Spark Arena is set for January 29.19 Nov 03:59 AM
EntertainmentFans shelling out $90 for Metallica poster before Eden Park showFree public transport is available for ticket-holders travelling to and from the concert. 19 Nov 02:03 AM
TravelLooking for a hotel in Auckland tonight? Good luckHotels hit stratospheric prices as thousands prepare for Metallica takeover in Auckland.19 Nov 12:28 AM
KahuRangatahi Māori take the lead in climate action seriesEach episode follows young Māori creating local solutions to global warming.18 Nov 04:00 PM
Entertainment$4000 for Metallica's Snake Pit: VIP concert tickets are actually worth itExclusive tickets force us to ask the question: how much would you pay to meet your hero? 18 Nov 03:00 AM
New ZealandWhat to know before Metallica’s Eden Park show: Road closures, transport and entry detailsRoad closures near Eden Park start from 4pm and will last until midnight. Video / Eden ParkWatch18 Nov 02:05 AM
