WorldFirst boyfriend for singing star Susan BoyleThe magnificent and shy singer Susan Boyle has her first boyfriend at age 53 - a Connecticut doctor she met on her recent U.S. tour.01 Dec 04:55 PM
EntertainmentTVNZ buys Westie do-upA small fibre-cement-board do-up cottage on a large tree-lined site in the Waitakere Ranges has been bought for TVNZ's new DIY reality show, <i>Our First Home</i>.01 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandKeys' 'white rabbit' luckPrime Minister John Key and his wife, Bronagh, ticked off 30 years of marriage yesterday - and Mrs Key's gift for the man who has everything was a large white-rabbit ornament.01 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentBig names for small screenHollywood's biggest names all want to be a part of television's new golden age and the latest to follow the trend are Oscar winners Reese Witherspoon and Nicole Kidman.01 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand$3m slice of paradiseA 7.8ha coastal section owned by descendants of one of the original settler families of Mangawhai is on the market for the first time in 125 years.30 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentLeonardo DiCaprio: The boy who would be kingBaby-faced yet self-assured, Leonardo DiCaprio has just turned 40. Robbie Collin applauds an actor who is truly ageless.28 Nov 06:00 PM
LifestyleThe best books of the yearINTERACTIVE: Our annual guide to the best books to give and receive this Christmas. Guess which ones made the list.28 Nov 06:00 PM
EntertainmentMillie and Hurricane training under wrapsAmateur boxing champion Hurricane Doyle, the daughter of convicted murderer and president of the Head Hunters East chapter Wayne Doyle, is training Millie Elder-Holmes.28 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentMay the fakes be with youHoax trailers for Star Wars: The Force Awakens dupe fans as internet eagerly awaits genuine glimpse of JJ Abrams' take on Luke and the gang.28 Nov 03:31 PM
Entertainment1D's selfie fail in Oz goes viralThey're one of the world's biggest boy bands, who've recorded four albums in four years.27 Nov 09:00 PM
LifestyleIf you want to live longer, eat smaller plates of foodMost of us eat three square meals a day, every day. But, for most of human history, that would be a very unusual situation, writes Tom Chivers.27 Nov 05:00 PM
CricketThe empty seat syndromeCrowdsourcing has become one of the commercial buzzwords of the internet age, but for many sporting organisations around New Zealand sourcing crowds is of greater importance.27 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandWanted: $16.2 million Lotto winnerThe winner of a $16.2 million Lotto Powerball jackpot is losing $2000 in interest each day the prize remains unclaimed.27 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentWhy Moses is whiteDirector of Moses epic says it would be impossible to finance films if his lead actor was an unknown called "Mohammad so-and-so from such-and-such".27 Nov 03:41 PM
EntertainmentSwift's new manager - Lorde?Lorde has told talk show host Jimmy Fallon she was once mistaken for Taylor Swift's manager.26 Nov 07:15 PM
World'I married my rapist'Actress has decided to share her memory of being raped aged 17 by her future husband in a new documentary.26 Nov 06:04 PM
LifestyleBiggest regret at middle-ageRegrets? The over-50s have had a few ... and one of the most common is marrying the wrong person.26 Nov 05:00 PM
EntertainmentAniston's cruel interview prankJennifer Aniston turned an interviewer into a shaking wreck - as a prank.26 Nov 01:20 AM
Lifestyle'I am a paedophile...'Eddie has struggled with his sexual fascination for children but has now spoken out as radical new theories on how to prevent child abuse are aired.25 Nov 11:40 PM
EntertainmentAlleged stalker sent actress 'graphic' emailsVanessa Hudgens has been granted a restraining order against an alleged stalker.25 Nov 08:15 PM
EntertainmentJurassic Park is backMore than a decade after the third installment of Steven Spielberg's Jurassic Park franchise was released, the dinosaurs are back for a fresh slice of action in Jurassic World.25 Nov 08:00 PM
RoyalsKate's touching note to bereaved mumA bereaved mother says the Duchess of Cambridge wrote personally to console her following the death of her baby daughter.25 Nov 05:27 PM
New ZealandKids' flying fox irks residentsThe days of children screaming in delight as they whiz along a flying fox might be numbered at one Auckland housing development.25 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentThe Diary: 'Maverick McCaw' - Gem salutes her Top GunIt's a week of big achievements for Richie McCaw, who celebrated his 100th cap as All Black skipper with a flight in a Eurofighter Typhoon jet yesterday.25 Nov 04:00 PM
LifestyleWhat star's parents think of that dressThe barely-there mesh dress that shocked on the AMA red carpet this week was so offensive to the Albanian pop star's parents that they won't leave the house.25 Nov 02:35 AM
OpinionRose Matafeo: I like my movies like I like my milk - wholeRose Matafeo spent $30 to see the new Hunger Games film, Mockingjay, so you don't have to.24 Nov 09:00 PM
EntertainmentBale 'jealous' of new BatmanChristian Bale felt "jealous" when it was announced Ben Affleck would play Batman.24 Nov 06:00 PM