Entertainment'Positioned as if asleep': Coroner gives details on Nicholas Brendon's deathHis family say the actor, who had long-term heart issues, died in his sleep.26 Mar 05:56 PM
EntertainmentAward-winning actor who starred in Hollywood blockbuster alongside Gene Hackman diesValerie Perrine was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 2015.24 Mar 07:58 PM
EntertainmentTributes pour in for MAFS star Mel Schilling after her death at 54MAFS co-star John Aiken says he is 'heartbroken' after losing his 'partner in crime'.24 Mar 06:08 PM
EntertainmentWhen Harry Met Sally co-stars to reunite for Rob Reiner Oscars tribute: report05 Mar 05:23 AM
New Zealand'You can never prepare yourself': Family's plea after teen dies from crash injuries28 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentNeil Sedaka, hitmaker behind 'Oh! Carol' and 'Calendar Girl', dies aged 8627 Feb 11:27 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSir Selwyn Cushing dies: The life and times of the ultimate self-made manHe became a qualified accountant at 19. But that was just the start.23 Feb 02:05 AM
EntertainmentGodfather and Apocalypse Now actor Robert Duvall dies aged 95Duvall's wife, Luciana Pedraza Duvall, said the actor died peacefully at home.16 Feb 07:37 PM
New Zealand'Chilli King' remembered: Tributes flow for 'Kiwi legend' and hot sauce pioneerClint Meyer founded Fire Dragon Chillies and won multiple awards for his sauces.15 Feb 04:00 AM
EntertainmentDawson's Creek star James Van Der Beek dies aged 48His wife said the actor lived out his last days with 'courage, faith and grace'.11 Feb 08:55 PM
WorldWhat we know after Jill Biden's ex-husband is charged with killing his wifeWilliam Stevenson, 77, is accused of killing his wife Linda on December 28.04 Feb 07:58 AM
New ZealandFarewell planned for much-loved Northland teacher and sportsman Harry DarkinsA public celebration of his life will be held in Whangārei and live streamed.28 Jan 03:45 AM
New ZealandTributes flow for Wellington’s beloved Aro Park cat, LolaThe one-time three-legged Aro Park fixture died in December last year.28 Jan 03:02 AM
EntertainmentMusic industry rocked by death of founding member of Midnight OilThe 70-year-old drummer died after nearly three years with pancreatic cancer.20 Jan 07:41 PM
WorldFashion legend Valentino Garavani dies aged 93Valentino built a global empire dressing Hollywood and royalty.19 Jan 05:18 PM
EntertainmentRambo III and Riders star dead at 67He was once tipped for James Bond before the role went to Timothy Dalton.13 Jan 09:45 PM
EntertainmentScott Adams, 'Dilbert' creator who poked fun at bad bosses, dies at 68Adams said his metastatic prostate cancer left him with only months to live.13 Jan 06:48 PM
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
Boxing'God kept me in the presence of great men': Anthony Joshua mourns friends killed in crashHis promoter, Eddie Hearn, said the boxer will need to take time to process the tragedy08 Jan 07:15 PM
New ZealandFamily tribute after death of young DJ who taught Rhythm and Vines' DJ SuperGran22-year-old Gisborne DJ Jamil Shiloh Weiss dos Santos has been remembered by whānau.05 Jan 11:00 PM
New ZealandDame Karen Poutasi, first female Director-General of Health, dies aged 76She later headed NZQA for 14 years and briefly chaired Health New Zealand in 2023.02 Jan 03:19 AM
WorldScreen and stage farewells: Remembering the showbiz icons we lost in 2025Hulk Hogan, Diane Keaton and Ozzy Osbourne were among the stars who died last year.01 Jan 02:41 AM
WorldJFK's granddaughter dies at 35 after rare cancer diagnosisThe climate writer criticised her cousin Robert F Kennedy jnr for his vaccine opposition.30 Dec 08:37 PM
EntertainmentLiam Gallagher and David Beckham attend funeral for Stone Roses’ ManiBandmates and other stars including Paul Weller packed Manchester Cathedral.22 Dec 06:38 PM
Entertainment'A parent has passed': Stand By Me cast grieve director Rob ReinerThe cult classic film, released in 1986, will mark its 40th anniversary next year.21 Dec 12:07 AM
EntertainmentBuck Rogers star Gil Gerard dies days after ‘aggressive’ cancer diagnosisGerard died aged 82 after a long career in the movies and on TV.17 Dec 07:00 PM
EntertainmentBestselling novelist Joanna Trollope dies aged 82Joanna Trollope wrote more than 40 books, some as pseudonym Caroline Harvey.12 Dec 07:44 PM
EntertainmentReggae legend Jimmy Cliff dies at 81Born James Chambers, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2010.24 Nov 05:30 PM
Entertainment‘Rest in peace Mani’: Tributes pour in for Stone Roses bassistThe Manchester-born musician was found after collapsing at his Stockport home.21 Nov 04:58 AM
