EntertainmentOpinion: 'Spare me Hollywood's nauseating hypocrisy'Piers Morgan says Hollywood has no business condemning Will Smith for his Oscars slap.05 Apr 02:40 AM
EntertainmentAmy Schumer reveals shocking Oscars jokeHer lawyer advised her not to use the distasteful jokes.05 Apr 12:02 AM
EntertainmentGrammys host's cheeky dig at Will SmithTrevor Noah hits out at Will Smith in his opening Grammy monologue.04 Apr 12:36 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentThe Oscars slap could sting the Will Smith brandNew York Times: The actor admits his amiable image has always been something of a facade.03 Apr 02:00 AM
Entertainment'Battle of his career': Will Smith's next move after shock resignation"The impact of the backlash has hit Will hard," as he waits for Academy to reveal penalty.02 Apr 11:28 PM
Entertainment'Just put on a wig': Host rips into Jada Pinkett Smith over Will's Oscars attackComedian Bill Maher tackled the Oscars slap, but took aim at Jada, not Will.02 Apr 09:04 PM
EntertainmentWill Smith resigns from Academy after Oscars scandalThe actor hit Chris Rock across the face after the comedian made a joke about his wife.01 Apr 11:07 PM
EntertainmentRevealed: The Kiwi product included in this year's Oscars goodie bagGoodies included arm liposuction, a plot of land in Scotland, and gold-infused olive oil.01 Apr 09:57 PM
EntertainmentBillie Eilish hits back after making Oscars worst-dressed listEilish arrived on the carpet in a ruffled Gucci gown - but not everyone loved the look.01 Apr 08:12 PM
EntertainmentPolice were 'prepared' to arrest Will Smith, Chris Rock saved himThe LAPD were prepared to arrest Will Smith for battery after he slapped Chris Rock.01 Apr 01:20 AM
EntertainmentChris Rock looks stunned in video after Oscars slapFootage has emerged of Chris Rock looking stunned after he was hit by Will Smith.01 Apr 12:08 AM
OpinionChris Rock was cruel - but don't ban all appearance-based jokesOpinion: There are times when jokes about a public figure's appearance are valid.31 Mar 02:00 AM
Entertainment'Physically ill': Oscars host slams Academy over Will Smith slapOscars host Wanda Skyes appeared on The Ellen Degeneres Show to discuss the situation.30 Mar 08:56 PM
Entertainment'Most beautiful thing': Oscars presenter backs Will Smith after assaultTiffany Haddish stated the world "might not like how it went down".30 Mar 12:57 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentThe slap wasn't the only astonishing thing about the OscarsNew York Times: Will Smith's victory became a defeat.29 Mar 10:45 PM
EntertainmentJim Carrey: Applause for Will Smith's Oscar win 'sickening''You do not have the right to walk up onstage and smack somebody in the face'.29 Mar 08:28 PM
PremiumPremiumTennisWill Smith owned the Williams sisters' story on screen. Then he stole their momentNew York Times: The night should have affirmed their against-great-odds rise to stardom.29 Mar 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleJada Pinkett Smith has been candid about her condition - so what is alopecia?New York Times: What we know about the condition behind the incident at the Oscars.29 Mar 01:26 AM
EntertainmentOscars assault: Celebs rally around Chris Rock; how comedian has respondedThe comedian was surrounded by supporters at an Oscars after party.28 Mar 11:28 PM
EntertainmentWill Smith's blase after-party move following assaultA few short hours after slapping Chris Rock, the actor was spotted on the dance floor.28 Mar 10:56 PM
Entertainment'Could have killed him': World reacts to Will Smith Oscars assaultThe world has reacted to that Will Smith moment at the Oscars yesterday.28 Mar 09:04 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleA new generation changes the Oscar red carpet rulesNew York Times: Can we finally say goodbye to the mermaid dress and penguin suit?28 Mar 07:08 PM
New ZealandFocus Morning Bulletin: 29 March, 2022 Drama at the Oscars, why Auckland Transport wants to get rid of kerbside parking and the next round of peace talks between Ukraine and Russia loom in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch28 Mar 06:57 PM
EntertainmentPiers Morgan defends Will Smith after Chris Rock slapThe broadcaster is refusing to "cancel" the actor over what happened at the Oscars.28 Mar 06:44 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: The Power of the Kiwi takes the OscarEDITORIAL: Kiwis can all bask in the light of reflected glory from a golden statuette.28 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentWhat caused Will Smith to explode?Chris Rock said the altercation was 'the craziest thing' to ever happen on TV.28 Mar 04:50 AM
EntertainmentAmy Schumer roasts Leonardo DiCaprio during the OscarsThe comedian has taken a savage swipe at Leonardo DiCaprio during the Oscars.28 Mar 12:46 AM
EntertainmentOscars as it happened: CODA wins Best Picture, Campion wins Best DirectorFollow along live for all the big winners at the 2022 Academy Awards.27 Mar 11:45 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldZelenskyy pressed Hollywood for an appearance at the OscarsNew York Times: Zelenskyy has pressed for celebrities and artists to speak up.27 Mar 09:28 PM
EntertainmentOscars 2022: All the action live from the red carpetJoin our live coverage from the red carpet on the biggest night in Hollywood.27 Mar 08:39 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentA team effort for one tough job: Regina Hall and Wanda Sykes on hosting the OscarsNew York Times: The stars said they plan to keep the show moving and make sure it's funny.27 Mar 07:44 PM
EntertainmentThe Front Page: Will Jane Campion's Venus and Serena speech hurt her chances of Oscars glory?Jane Campion's film is a major front runner for a number of awards today.27 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentSean Penn threatens to destroy his Oscars if Ukraine not given Academy Awards platformThe 61-year-old star has two Best Actor statuettes.27 Mar 08:05 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentOscars 2022: Where to watch all the Best Picture-nominated filmsCinema releases are prominent but online platforms also feature ahead of Monday's awards.27 Mar 02:04 AM