TravelIt’s not all about St Paddy’s Day: 12 crazy-cool festivals in Ireland for 2025Crown a goat as king - there's nothing ordinary about these extraordinary events.28 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandNZ music icon Martin Phillipps honoured in museum displayThe acclaimed New Zealand songwriter died age 61 last year.27 Feb 11:11 PM
EntertainmentLiam Payne’s blood alcohol level was three times the US legal driving limit Toxicology tests suggest he was 'severely impaired' before he died.27 Feb 04:10 AM
EntertainmentNot Like Us? Canadian rap star Drake postpones NZ showsDoubts were previously raised when Ticketmaster stopped selling NZ show tickets.26 Feb 04:15 AM
EntertainmentListen: Lorde and Marlon Williams collab on new song'Ella's voice in a very real sense wrote the song,' Williams revealed.25 Feb 07:12 PM
Entertainment‘Very sick’: Phil Collins gives heartbreaking health updateCollins retired in 2022 after battling type 2 diabetes and spinal complications.24 Feb 10:20 PM
New ZealandLegendary singer Roberta Flack dies at 88Roberta Flack, the legendary singer known for her heartfelt ballads, has died at 88.Watch24 Feb 08:10 PM
Entertainment‘Disrespectful and disgusting’: Uproar at Andrew Tate over Ariana Grande remarksThe controversial influencer doubled down on his comments after he faced a swift backlash.22 Feb 10:53 PM
EntertainmentMadonna blasts ‘King’ Trump, author Stephen King calls him ‘traitorous’'If this is a joke, I'm not laughing'.22 Feb 01:09 AM
EntertainmentWatch: Drone video of Drake in hotel room called out by fansThe rapper's apparently furious response was caught on video. 19 Feb 11:59 PM
New ZealandHamilton Arts Festival ready to make some noise in townOver 800 artists – including local reggae band Katchafire – will come to Hamilton.19 Feb 07:00 PM
EntertainmentJury issues verdict in A$AP Rocky assault trialRocky has been embroiled in a trial relating to an alleged attack on a former friend.19 Feb 01:51 AM
Entertainment‘$220 for a jumper is crazy’: Billie Eilish tour merch costs stun fans'She can’t be serious.' 18 Feb 09:24 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentWilliam Dart review: Auckland Philharmonia opens season with Beethoven and StraussMaestro Bellincampi led with Beethoven and Strauss, showcasing his expertise.16 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentWoman drops lawsuit accusing Jay-Z, Diddy of rapeJay-Z praised the withdrawal as a 'victory' in a statement.15 Feb 11:29 PM
EntertainmentProsecutors take aim at Rihanna for bringing kids to A$AP Rocky trialThe celebrity couple appeared upset as remarks referring to their children were made.15 Feb 10:00 PM
CrimeProminent NZ musician guilty of biting ex, plastic bottle attackThe defendant, found not guilty of nine other charges, keeps his identity secret for now.14 Feb 02:57 AM
EntertainmentMarlon Williams: Ngā Ao E Rua – Two Worlds trailerTrailer for the new Ursula Grace Williams' documentary about Kiwi musician Marlon Williams creating his first te reo Māori language album, Te Whare Tīwekaweka. Video / 818Watch13 Feb 03:44 AM
EntertainmentDrake blasts Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl performance in Aussie outburstDrake's animated, expletive-filled speech drew attention to his rival's half-time stunt.12 Feb 04:12 AM
Entertainment‘Touches my heart’: Drake gifts two Aussie fans $45k at Melbourne showThe Canadian rapper gave back to fans who showed 'a lot of love' to him and his son.10 Feb 07:49 PM
EntertainmentKendrick Lamar cuts infamous lyric at controversial Super Bowl Halftime ShowSamuel L. Jackson, Serena Williams and SZA all made special guest appearances.10 Feb 04:51 AM
KahuMāori music leader and composer Toni Huata diesHuata was a champion of te reo and known for her contributions to the performing arts.10 Feb 01:04 AM
Entertainment‘Silence is complicity’: David Schwimmer urges Elon Musk to ban Kanye from XThe call came after West shared a string of anti-Semitic posts to his social media.09 Feb 11:49 PM
Entertainment‘Went too far’: Christina Aguilera fan called out for overstepping the markThe internet was left outraged over a fan's 'inappropriate' behaviour towards the singer.09 Feb 09:00 PM
EntertainmentFrom Nipplegate to Eminem taking the knee: 23 unforgettable Super Bowl halftime showsThe Super Bowl halftime show has a history of talked-about moments.09 Feb 08:13 PM
EntertainmentWill Kendrick Lamar perform Not Like Us at the Super Bowl? It’s trickyThe rapper won five Grammys for his hit, but it might pose legal risks at the major event.09 Feb 02:58 AM
EntertainmentKanye West hits out at critics of wife’s naked Grammys stunt'I have dominion over my wife,' the rapper said.07 Feb 11:51 PM
ReviewsKarl Puschmann: This is not a heavy metal documentary‘When we started, the relationship between Government and Māori was okay. That's changed.’05 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentKanye reportedly loses $35m contract over Grammys stuntThe rapper declared he and Censori 'beat the grammies' with the revealing act.04 Feb 09:20 PM
EntertainmentWhy Kanye and Bianca Censori walked out of the GrammysThe couple walked the carpet together, with Censori in a custom-made see-through dress.03 Feb 08:23 PM
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PremiumPremiumEntertainmentFor the audiobook Grammy, Barbra Streisand is no match for Dolly PartonFrom funk legends to former presidents, Grammy audiobook category is full of surprises.02 Feb 01:00 AM
Entertainment‘Hard to believe‘: White House slams Selena Gomez for criticising immigration policyGomez cried in a video on social media as she promised to help those facing deportation.01 Feb 10:48 PM
EntertainmentNetflix to air Liam Payne’s TV show Liam Payne's family was reportedly 'surprised' by the show's announcement.31 Jan 11:36 PM
