Counting down to Womad 2019
Fans of world music and dance are gearing up for the annual Taranaki event.
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Kāpiti retirement village death: Elderly man charged with murder
A 75-year-old man has been arrested in relation to the murder and will appear in court.
Music review: Gary Clark Junior This Land, Warner Music
Gary Clark Junior has harnessed a formidable reputation, and has impressed Tony Nielsen.
Queen Charlotte Sound serenity mixed with Picton pleasures
Mike Yardley explores the Picton and the silent beauty of Queen Charlotte Sound.
NZ Army couple plan 700km walk to help son
Funds raised from walk will help boy with life-changing therapy.
Air wars: Jetstar strikes back - 75,000 flights for $25
Jetstar has accepted Air New Zealand's price war challenge.
Womad: 10 Questions with Jamie Smith's Mabon
Iolo Whelan from Jamie Smith's Mabon previews their Womad show.
Homeless man ordered to put a light on his trolley
Cars swerved to avoid Jeremy Gray as he pulled his trolley along a dark road.
Antonio receives scholarship in second year of college
Moving to NZ in 2014, Antonio Salamat's love of science is fuelling his study.
MP thanks Kāpiti College students
Kāpiti College students have been advocating for neurodiverse learners for 10 years.
Claire Trevett: Air NZ fare cuts won't shut Shane Jones up
Comment: It might help temper Shane Jones' ego if Air NZ stopped granting his every wish.
Colourful Coastella a sunny success in Kāpiti
Over 3000 people enjoyed a day of food, fun, sun and music at Coastella Music Festival.
Historic Six60 concert memorable for all the right reasons
Anyone who missed out on this year's Six60 show should try and get to next year's gig.
Kapiti mayor wouldn't welcome Air NZ back
The mayor said there was deep seated-feelings of resentment towards Air New Zealand.
Air NZ to slash domestic fares on 40 routes
National carrier reportedly undergoing a massive shakeup of its domestic pricing.
Music Review: Marlon Williams Live at Auckland Town Hall
Marlon Williams' has performed a sublime concert in Auckland, writes Tony Nielsen
Noshing around Nelson-Tasman
Mike Yardley experiences the abundance of the Nelson-Tasman region.
West Coast, my heartland
Kim Knight grew up on the Coast but can't be a Coaster. She's okay with that.
Womad: 10 Questions with Silkroad Ensemble
Silkroad Ensemble's Mario Gotoh explains why music is a service.
Dream starting to come true for Paraparaumu College student
Emily Oldham is one of 13 NZ students chosen to attend a programme in Silicon Valley.
Age no barrier for Waikanae resident biking everywhere
At the age of 80 Sally Mathieson still does her errands around Kāpiti on her bike.
$150m Summerset development in Waikanae
The new Summerset Retirement Village in Waikanae will have around 300 homes.
NZME financial result: Profit of $11.6m, paywall on the way
NZME has released its full-year results.
Road leads to the riverside at Albury, on the Murray
Mike Yardley follows the call of the road to Albury-Wodonga.
Music Review: Al Park Better Already — The Songs of Al Park
Al Park has been at the front of all things music in Christchurch, writes Tony Nielsen.
Helping Kāpiti College canteen manager fulfill bucket list
Givealittle page started for bowel cancer battler Craig Gutry.
Womad: 10 Questions with Rebetien
Rebetien will bring their traditional Greek sound to Womad.
Te Ara Korowai promote conversation with tablecloth project
Despite the first tablecloth being taken, Te Ara Korowai promote conversation with artwork
Kāpiti i-SITE to close
The i-SITE is closing due to low customer numbers visiting or using the site's services.
Dirt School is back in Kāpiti
Take the opportunity to get active and have some fun on a mixture of trails.
Kāpiti mayor shocked at empty Housing New Zealand home
Authority says delay caused by alterations to house.
Industry shakeup: New body to run polytechs, apprentices
Sixteen polytechnics will be merged into one entity that will take over industry training,
US comedian to perform one show in New Zealand: in Kāpiti
Rex Havens looking for to performing at Kapiti Playhouse.