New ZealandOn the waterfrontFirst-time author Jonothan Cullinane puts the 1951 Waterfront Strike front and centre of his critically acclaimed crime novel24 Nov 01:59 AM
New ZealandRare Goldie painting sells for $265,000One of two rare Goldie paintings that went under the hammer this evening has fetched $265,000.23 Nov 08:42 AM
New ZealandRare Goldie paintings up for auctionTwo rare Goldie paintings are expected to fetch up to $350,000 when they're auctioned this evening.23 Nov 12:30 AM
New Zealand2017 Ockham book awards long list announcedAre these the best New Zealand books of the year?22 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentImprov Bandits birthday wishComedy troupe the Improv Bandits celebrate 19 years.22 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentFawlty Towers live show axes NZ tourA live version of hit TV show Fawlty Towers has canned its New Zealand tour, citing last week's Kaikoura earthquake among the reasons.20 Nov 08:15 PM
EntertainmentWas the Dunedin sound a thing?The echoes of the Dunedin sound debate have faded with the decades but a new book hears them reverberating louder.19 Nov 03:30 AM
LifestyleWhy Ann Shelton's photos are not just pretty picturesAnn Shelton's photographs have hidden histories. Kim Knight talks to the artist ahead of an exhibition spanning 20 years of her work.18 Nov 08:30 PM
New ZealandThe woman who read Auckland: Janet McAllister visits New Lynn LibraryThe woman who read Auckland checks out New Lynn War Memorial Library.18 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentRia Hall to make theatre debutValues and self belief will strengthen Ria Hall's theatre debut.18 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentTiming is everything for NZ composerNZ composer Jenny McLeod celebrates her 75th birthday with her biggest achievement to date.18 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentBallet keeps dancers on the moveFollowing their dreams sees two ballerinas on a global dance.18 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand$250,000 sculpture removed from Queen StThe $250,000 glass and light sculpture set in the pavement outside the Civic Theatre on Queen St has disappeared.16 Nov 05:00 AM
New ZealandWriter's writer Sir James McNeish diesCelebrated New Zealand writer Sir James McNeish has died aged 85.15 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentNew ideas for a new worldAn arts initiative designed to channel marginalised youth into a more creative future14 Nov 09:37 PM
New ZealandOverwhelming Cranford fundraisers in HBFine wine, fine art, fine gardens and fine homes - all accompanied by fine weather meant plenty of fine smiles for the organisers 13 Nov 07:00 PM
EntertainmentKiwi celebs reveal favourite NZ spotsIn a new book, more than 50 notable Kiwis open up about the places close to their hearts.12 Nov 07:46 PM
New ZealandDescendants see their families, face-to-faceFamily links found in Auckland Art Gallery's Lindauer exhibition.11 Nov 11:56 PM
EntertainmentWinners of NZ's top ceramic art prize namedThe winners of New Zealand's premier ceramic art competition have been named.11 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandCeramic artist moulds his own careerCeramic artist John Parker's stunning book encompasses 50 years of his work.11 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentDeserving successor of Dahl's magic has got talentEveryone wants to get in on the act during an interview with author David Walliams.11 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandClassical CD review: William Dart on the contenders for NZ's best classical album of the yearThree of the year's best classical albums vie for the Vodafone NZ Music awards vote.11 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandAt the galleries: TJ McNamara reviews the latest art gallery showsClay breaks new ground in ceramics show.11 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandConcert review: William Dart on the APO's Settling the ScoreAuckland Philharmonia Orchestra "settles the score".10 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentFantastic finale for orchestra's 2016 yearFrench pianist once more embraces the music of his homeland.10 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSecond world award for West Coast authorWest Coast author Wendy Scott has picked up a second international award for her teen novel Hieroglyph.08 Nov 02:03 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Opotiki Artist bridges culturesOpotiki Artist Jamie Boynton has unveiled his latest work, at Waiotahe Valley School centenary celebrations. The artwork reflects Mr Boynton's personal to uncover his identity, a mix of Maori and Pakeha heritage. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch07 Nov 09:28 PM
Small BusinessSmall Business: Candles made for youOrnament creator Brigitte Oberndorfner explains the decision-making process behind her intricate business.06 Nov 05:00 PM
EntertainmentClassical CD review: William Dart on Schubert, Piano Trios (Harmonia Mundi, through Ode Records)Schubert's Piano Trios are exquisitely caught in the palette of their times.04 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentBoxed set on beating adversity with danceShort films combine dance and personal stories to share performers' life-changing moments.04 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe woman who read Auckland: Janet McAllister continues her library tourJanet McAllister continues her tour of Auckland libraries, visiting the Albany and Glenfield branches.04 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentWriting in Agatha Christie's world easier second time roundAfter The Monogram Murders, her first novel starring Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot, Sophie Hannah was keen to write a second.04 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSteve Braunias: Life inside a dusty shopSteve Braunias pictures himself living in one of the photographs in his new book - a photo essay about sad, beautiful shops in small towns.04 Nov 04:00 PM
