WorldShakira wins $140m after being acquitted of Spanish tax fraudThe singer welcomed the decision after years of 'brutal public exposure'.18 May 05:39 PM
WorldBulgaria wins Eurovision 2026 as Dara’s ‘Bangaranga’ beats Israel in finalBulgaria scored 516 points, well clear of Israel on 343 and Romania on 296.17 May 03:04 AM
Entertainment‘We had chef Jeff’: Inside December 10’s low‑key nights at Simon Cowell’sTheir debut single Run My Way hit the Top 10 UK vinyl singles of 2026.16 May 04:24 AM
EntertainmentMadonna, BTS, Shakira to headline the first World Cup final halftime showWatch14 May 11:36 PM
WorldFour thrown out of Eurovision performance after pro-Palestinian protest during Israel song13 May 07:37 PM
Entertainment‘Such a huge part of the band’: Hello Sailor farewell bandmate and Hall of Fame musician11 May 08:46 AM
Entertainment'Disgusting': Simon Cowell regrets his 'horrible' reaction to Susan Boyle11 May 12:30 AM
Entertainment'We cannot wait to see you': Westlife confirm 25th anniversary tour dates07 May 08:00 PM
Entertainment‘More adventurous with food’: How Taylor Swift changed Travis Kelce’s palateHe jokes her sourdough bread made him gain so much weight he broke her chair.07 May 03:38 AM
EntertainmentIrish state broadcaster in anti-Semitism row over Boy George interview'You don’t blame whole nations for what is going on in America or Russia ...'03 May 08:45 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainment'We've earned our scars': UK boyband Five on fame, burnout and getting the band back togetherAfter sell-out reunion shows in the UK, Five are getting ready for their Auckland show.02 May 06:00 PM
TalanoaSamoan choreographers behind Michael Jackson biopic proud of Pacific rootsSamoan brothers Rich and Tone Talauega spent two years training Jaafar Jackson.01 May 11:30 PM
EntertainmentHarry Styles engagement speculation grows after girlfriend seen with ring'You couldn’t miss the ring on her finger. It is absolutely huge.'21 Apr 09:48 PM
Travel newsBest autumn must-dos for Kiwi travellers in 2026: Food, art and ideasGood food and festivals to plan your next autumn escape around. 18 Apr 05:00 PM
LifestyleVinyl’s second spin: Inside the Auckland store backing a new generation of fansStothers says younger buyers now treat records like books on a bookshelf.17 Apr 07:00 PM
Entertainment'I’m more good-looking': BTS' Jin on looks, ageing and keeping up with the groupHe says age makes BTS' choreography tougher, so he trains earlier and longer.16 Apr 04:23 AM
EntertainmentMarlon Williams tops Aotearoa Music Awards nominations ahead of farewell tourLorde and Benee are also up for multiple awards.15 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentMadonna set for comeback as she teases 15th album after seven-year gapThe Queen of Pop is also reportedly reuniting with Britney Spears on her new record.15 Apr 07:34 AM
EntertainmentKaty Perry denies claim that she sexually assaulted Ruby Rose in a Melbourne nightclubRuby Rose, 40, alleges the incident happened at Melbourne club Spice Market.13 Apr 09:57 PM
Entertainment'Putting her mental health first': Britney Spears enters rehab after DUI arrestSource said it’s been a very hard couple of months for the pop star.13 Apr 04:56 AM
Travel newsNew things in travel: Uluru nights, safari stays and music from coast to rainforestNew ways to explore Uluru, plus safaris, festivals and travel ideas worldwide.11 Apr 05:00 PM
Entertainment‘He could eat an apple through a tennis racket’: Rocky Horror Show star on Freddie Mercury’s teethNell Campbell met the Queen frontman while they worked stalls at a London market.11 Apr 05:32 AM
Entertainment‘The south Pacific does its magic’: Rock legend Mick Fleetwood marries againThe couple have been together for six years and went public at the 2023 Grammys.10 Apr 05:25 AM
EntertainmentNoah Kahan bringing The Great Divide world tour to Auckland’s Spark ArenaThe tour follows his hit 4x Platinum album Stick Season and viral success.09 Apr 10:58 PM
Entertainment'Dynamic retrospective': Jason Derulo sets date for Auckland arena showThe show promises high-energy hits with choreography and striking visuals.08 Apr 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentBrit wave 2.0: Young women push UK pop back to the top of US chartsTikTok hits and bold British identities are driving their rapid rise abroad.04 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentCeline Dion announces comeback following health struggleThe singer will play 10 shows in Paris from September.30 Mar 09:54 PM
Entertainment'Happy and confident and free': Taylor Swift credits fiance in awards speechShe won seven of her nine nominations, including Artist of the Year.27 Mar 07:51 AM
Entertainment‘I got goosebumps’ - Te reo Māori song in new Ryan Gosling blockbusterViewers say hearing te reo Māori in a Hollywood blockbuster felt historic.24 Mar 05:00 PM
EntertainmentChappell Roan banned from festival after breakfast row involving Jude Law’s daughterJorginho says his 11-year-old step-daughter was left 'extremely shaken'.22 Mar 09:07 PM
EntertainmentLorde reveals first record deal has finally ended after 17 yearsThe contract covered four albums, from Pure Heroine to last year's Virgin.19 Mar 07:35 PM
