New ZealandWhanganui's own war artist Ted LewisTed Lewis served as a war artist during WWII, capturing scenes in Italy and Egypt.24 Apr 05:00 PM
KahuOn The Up: Whangārei teen wins prestigious $750k scholarship to elite US uniMorris is the first Māori and second New Zealander to win the coveted Karsh Scholarship.18 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'An honour and a privilege': Local artists shine in prestigious portrait award'I had a good feeling that it was going to get through and it did. So hard work paid off.'16 Apr 12:00 AM
EntertainmentJean Marsh, a creator and star of ‘Upstairs, Downstairs,’ dies at 90She won a 1975 Emmy for her role as Rose Buck, a sharp-tongued parlour maid.15 Apr 07:05 PM
New ZealandAcclaimed Māori artist Robyn Kahukiwa has diedKahukiwa was known for her bold depictions of Māori figures.12 Apr 08:34 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentSuccession star Harriet Walter on playing ‘abominable mothers’ and where Shakespeare went wrong'I feel rather a traitor because my own mother was so wonderful.'11 Apr 08:00 PM
LifestyleAcclaimed Kiwi author's US book tour halted amid fears of political backlashTeachers fear Kim's books could spark a backlash in the present political environment. 10 Apr 07:00 PM
ReviewsWilliam DartReview: Auckland Philharmonia’s Enigma concert relives rich musical memoriesREVIEW: Scottish composer’s work thrills fresh from London debut.03 Apr 02:49 AM
ReviewsWilliam DartWilliam Dart review: Dance and music unite in Taupō Hau Rau at Q TheatreChamber Music New Zealand’s 2025 season opener is anything but traditional.03 Apr 01:46 AM
New ZealandInternational show The Gruffalo Live on Stage comingWhat's a Gruffalo? Why, didn't you know?02 Apr 02:39 AM
TravelWhy Brisbane is a must-visit for lovers of art and culture right nowQueensland's river city rivals some of the world's great cultural hubs. Here's why.01 Apr 11:30 PM
New ZealandWatch: Timelapse video reveals NZ’s tallest mural on side of buildingJacob Yikes used 250 litres of paint and 200 spray cans for the 55m mural.01 Apr 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleFight for survival: NZ writer battles funding cuts to secure residencyThe Randell Cottage Trust needs $16,500 to cover the financial shortfall.01 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandNew home needed for Whangārei’s Zonta Great NZ Book SaleA new venue is needed so Whangārei's Zonta Great NZ Book Sale can hold its 31st chapter.29 Mar 11:00 PM
Entertainment‘Can’t make that s*** up': Kiwi artist invited to paint at Willie Nelson’s RanchKate Wilson credits her highland country roots for her creative inspirations.26 Mar 02:00 AM
New Zealand‘I’m done’: Artist loses battle over copyright in landmark case with her exCourt rules she retain sole legal ownership, but copyright must be shared with ex-husband.23 Mar 02:00 AM
EntertainmentWatch: Pianist kicked off public piano, ‘so sick’ of lack of supportJon Christie says public support has been overwhelming – but not everyone is a fan.22 Mar 11:17 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Can Wayne Brown save us from dumb decisions? OPINION: The mayor wants council to make better calls – and sometimes they really need to.21 Mar 08:37 PM
New ZealandGreen shoots: Hundertwasser Art Centre hopes to arrest its financial lossesThe centre had 13,000 visitors in the last six months of 2024 and 12,500 this year.20 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: Theatre’s role in bicultural debate ignored by NZ playwrightsJohn G. Davies: Perhaps our practitioners are afraid to be labelled.17 Mar 05:00 AM
KahuHow three generations are spreading Polynesian love across AmericaThree women from an artistic Auckland family are heading to California.16 Mar 05:22 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWilliam Dart: Young pianist shines as Manukau Symphony launches new seasonThe concert launched Manukau Symphony Orchestra’s 2025 season with ambition.16 Mar 04:00 PM
KahuHow a Māori designer is weaving culture into global interior designThe designs integrate te ao Māori into modern interior spaces.10 Mar 06:24 PM
EntertainmentNeil Gaiman seeks to move US lawsuit to NZ over assault claimsGaiman says their relationship was consensual, supported by WhatsApp messages.08 Mar 05:22 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentDick Frizzell’s new memoir: ‘A little memory, a little licence and a lot of humour’The 82-year-old painter contemplates beginnings, endings and what, exactly, is the truth.07 Mar 11:00 PM
KahuHow Witi Ihimaera is nurturing the next generation of Māori writersTe Kaituhi Māori opened 2025 applications for its mentorship programmes.04 Mar 06:48 PM
World‘It’s a match!’: Long-lost Brueghel painting identified in Dutch museumJournalists from arts magazine Vind spotted the painting at an exhibition last year.03 Mar 07:21 PM
Entertainment‘Something truly magical’: Mana Moana concert returns to Spark ArenaThis year’s rendition will be 'even bigger and better' than before.03 Mar 06:00 PM
Kahu‘Tribute to my mother’: TikTok star’s poignant new play at BasementShakes' TikTok has 1.8 million followers and 190 million likes for his skits.03 Mar 04:00 AM
TravelIt’s not all about St Paddy’s Day: 12 crazy-cool festivals in Ireland for 2025Crown a goat as king - there's nothing ordinary about these extraordinary events.28 Feb 11:00 PM
EntertainmentFrom £5 budget to the Civic stage: Six co-creator and cast on hit musical’s epic journeyThe pop spectacle about the six wives of Henry VIII is turning heads in Auckland.28 Feb 04:07 AM
New ZealandFrom Hawaii to Aotearoa: A legacy of passion and performanceTama Ali’i Halvorsen has made his seventh pilgrimage from Hawaii to NZ for Te Matatini.28 Feb 03:24 AM
New ZealandLive at the St James: Auckland Council approves funding for iconic venueDowntown Auckland's St James Theatre has finally been given a new lease of life. 27 Feb 06:03 AM
New Zealand‘Human trafficking’: Auckland-based former dancer claims mistreatment by global company He described the gruelling training regime as "torture" with irregular pay.21 Feb 04:00 PM
