Kahu'Being at Tamararo is being at home': 74th Tamararo celebrates kapa haka and connectionWaihīrere defended their title at Tamararo, securing a spot at Te Matatini 2027.04 May 04:31 AM
PremiumEntertainment Comedian Stephen K Amos: 'I hear all the time that the world is too woke'Don't try telling him what he can or can't say.03 May 07:00 AM
PremiumEntertainmentFrom MAFS to Mean Girls: The Kiwi stars of cult musical Heathers spill the teaRoll out your plaid and croquet mallets because the bitches are back.02 May 07:00 AM
KahuTamararo 2026: What to know about the senior kapa haka festival in Gisborne this weekend29 Apr 05:00 AM
PremiumEntertainmentTriggar Happy: How a homeless sharemilker became a Kiwi country rock star26 Apr 09:00 PM
New ZealandOn The Up: The drama school that's empowered hundreds of teens every year for 35 years14 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumOpinionAnne GibsonProperty Insider: Where the St James Theatre project is at, how $15m council funds are protected13 Apr 06:55 PM
PremiumEntertainmentActor Mark Wright shares personal story behind poignant return to Gallipoli11 Apr 07:00 AM
PremiumEntertainmentZM's Hayley Sproull on dating for the first time in 15 years - while flatting with her parents04 Apr 06:00 PM
New Zealand‘Living my little girl dream’: Rotorua musician takes the leap and goes solo30 Mar 09:02 PM
Travel24 hours in Brisbane: Best art and culture for the time-starvedLover of the arts but short on time? Varsha Anjali explores what Brisbane has to offer.28 Mar 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBlown it? Kaumātua group stripped of kapa haka win over saxophone useNgāti Rangiwewehi Pakeke say they told organisers they would be using the instrument.27 Mar 05:02 PM
New ZealandRuby Tui's autobiography brought to life with ballet showRuby Tui gave her blessing to the show, inspired by her 2022 book Straight Up.25 Mar 11:12 PM
EntertainmentWhy Young Rock's Stacey Leilua turned her back on HollywoodThe Auckland actor reckons everything she needs is right here in Aotearoa.22 Mar 12:00 AM
EntertainmentThe Glasshouse Theatre at the Queensland Performing Arts CentreThe new theatre is expected to attract 300,000 visitors annually. Video / Sam Muller MediaWatch18 Mar 09:39 PM
KahuSix Te Arawa kapa haka teams book spots for Te Matatini 2027Newcomers Te Whare Haka o Te Puku will debut on the national stage.14 Mar 09:43 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainment‘Live performance keeps me alive’: Why Jordan Luck won’t leave the stageThe Exponents are set to play to about 40,000 fans at Auckland Domain.14 Mar 05:07 PM
New ZealandFrom leap of faith to class of 1996: Te Arawa greats hit kapa haka stage againThe iwi has the reigning Te Matatini champion and runner-up teams. 11 Mar 05:08 PM
EntertainmentDai Henwood to host Comedy Festival galas as Christchurch returns to lineupHenwood is among the 150 Kiwi and international performers at this year’s festival.10 Mar 10:08 PM
Entertainment‘Make something that you would bleed for’: Good Charlotte on NZ golf and going the distanceThe Madden boys on being ‘better than ever’, and why they love New Zealand.27 Feb 07:48 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainment‘I know I’m good enough to be great’: Hunt for the Wilderpeople star Tioreore Ngatai-Melbourne The Auckland actor shares about growing up te ao Māori and her first stage role.23 Feb 06:00 AM
EntertainmentLorde strips down during concert for enthusiastic Aussie fansThe Kiwi singer has received rave comments for her recent performances.19 Feb 07:06 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainment'People who gravitate to the theatre tend to be the weirdos': Top playwright mentors Kiwi talentTony Award-winning playwright Simon Stephens takes the best of Kiwi talent under his wing.18 Feb 04:07 PM
EntertainmentKiwi actors star in Heathers the Musical Performers from Auckland and Tauranga land lead roles after tough audition process.16 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFern Sutherland: Searching for love in the age of disposability'I know how it feels to have a partner hold a mirror to my face and not like what I see'.13 Feb 11:00 PM
EntertainmentLip-sync storm: Mariah Carey roasted for phonetic Italian singingViewers said the 'We Belong Together' singer’s stiff performance was distracting.10 Feb 08:38 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainment'Deeply dark and murderous': The world's bloodiest ballet premieres in NZChoreographer Alice Topp takes on Macbeth, Shakespeare's twisted psychological thriller.07 Feb 03:00 AM
TravelPalmy like a local: Insider hit-list for pizza, coffee, art and trailsHere are the best spots to stop in Palmerston North.30 Jan 07:26 PM
ReviewsReview: Dave Dobbyn at BNZ Theatre was a gig that matteredFollowing Teeks last Friday, Dobbyn was the second big artist to perform at the new venue.30 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandNeverland dance studio founders on teaching, taking risks, and future stepsChief lifestyle and entertainment reporter Jenni Mortimer talks to Ash Habgood and Alley Williams about the opening of their dance studio space in Pakuranga. Video / Jason DordayWatch29 Jan 11:00 PM
ReviewsMitchell HagemanReview: Iggy Pop, 78, shows Auckland he still has a lust for life - and now so do I'I suppose I’m gonna have to die pretty soon, but not yet tonight,' the rocker told fans.29 Jan 07:23 PM
EntertainmentThis show comes with a content warning: Don't watch it on an empty stomach'I start frying onions about 20 minutes in, so if you’re hungry, it might be rough.'25 Jan 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentHow an accident turned Fonotī Pati Umaga into a voice for disabled artistsThe musician and disability advocate puts 'dark years' behind him in new stage show.24 Jan 05:00 AM
