'It's eye-opening' - The Convert actress Tioreore Ngatai-Melbourne
Set in the 1800s, the film is still relevant to issues Aotearoa faces today, actress says.
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'The climate crisis is huge and real, how do we as Pacific people grapple with that?'
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Opinion: Polyfest is especially important to rangatahi growing up in diverse Auckland
Polyfest lets young people growing up in Aotearoa reconnect with their ancestral roots.
Alternative lifestyles: What's it like to live on a remote island in the Hauraki Gulf?
Balancing work, family and conservation, Milly Lucas navigates island living.
Watch: Kiwi student, 13, wows in Samoan speech competition
"When you speak another language, it's powerful." - Bethsharon Mattocks, 13.
Disabilities community hope to grow the sport of adaptive boxing
An inclusive adaptive boxing event plans to expand and raise awareness of the sport.
Polyfest heats up as Pacific stages open for day three
Competition is heating up as the Tongan, Samoan, Cook Island and Niuean stages open today.
'There were huge gaps in our upbringings' - Gen 'Ilolahia
The Moanan is a podcast looking at the people of the Moana who grew up in Aotearoa.
Auckland Transport keeping the customers satisfied - Project Auckland
AT has developed a five-point plan for the next three years to deliver better service.
Sun comes out to play on first day of Polyfest
Day 1 of this year's ASB Polyfest saw hundreds of students take to the stage.
Auckland Secondary Schools' Polyfest celebrates 49 years
More than 8000 students from 239 Auckland high schools are performing this year.
Large building fire in rural Auckland contained, locals told to keep windows closed
Crews were expecting to remain at the scene for several hours.
Job cuts possible at Les Mills International as customers ditch online workouts
Half of the gym giant's workforce is based in New Zealand.
'If Shakespeare was Samoan, this would fit the bill - drama, backstabbing, betrayal and power'
'While it’s fiction, it felt like fragments of my life were before my eyes, as a Samoan.'
Four years on, how Covid changed the work-life balance
OPINION: The 'life' in the 'work-life' balance concept is more valued now.
Les Mills job cuts as customers ditch online workouts
Half of the gym giant's workforce is based in New Zealand.
One hurt in gas explosion at industrial site
Gas cylinders and a forklift were on fire after explosion, Fire and Emergency said.
How helping his seamstress mum turned into a career in fashion
"I started sewing at a young age because my mum would ask me to help her."
'I'd seen what it does when it swallows someone whole and spits them out'
Ex-radio host Alex King reveals a new personal project she is working on.
Would you pay $550 for this view of Pink? VIP tickets disappoint New Zealand superfans
Fan says her view was of the side of the stage and her VIP seat was double-booked.
Is it time for the Pasifika Festival to move to South Auckland? 'It makes sense'
In previous years, the community has called for Pasifika to be moved to the Southside.
'Just let the reo speak for itself'
Te Po Theatre presents a new hybrid show of Māori theatre and circus.
'I don’t think people understand how much of ourselves we put on the line'
Tongan-Kiwi actor JP Foliaki shares about his journey in the acting world.
Pasifika Festival: Celebrating 32 years of Pacific Island culture, food and music
"It’s an opportunity for us to showcase our communities - the colours, sights and sounds."
Chilling footage shows Auckland Caltex worker fleeing from hammer-wielding robbers
The franchise owner said his stores have been robbed eight times this year.
'For our Pacific parents, it's not just a place to share a random status'
"It's not unusual to attend a Samoan funeral and see an aunty going live on Facebook."
Watch: 'Our eternal Valentine' - Wife's heartbreaking tribute to Efeso Collins
Traffic management will be in place around Due Drop Events Centre this afternoon.
'Horrific banging noises': Waiheke local describes chaotic ferry brawl
People could be heard stamping and being thrown around on the top deck in the fracas.
Iconic Auckland cafe closure: 'We were blindsided'
The Manurewa community is urging officials to keep the popular local spot open.
Politicians among the scores paying respect to Fa’anānā Efeso Collins
Huge crowds are expected to pay their respects over the next few days.
Paula Bennett confirms she is eyeing up Auckland mayoralty
Wayne Brown: Local government shouldn't be a dumping ground for failed politicians.
Rain on its way for Auckland, set to spoil Black Caps T20
Meteorologist's gloomy forecast spells doom for cricket fans today.
Little life, big legacy: Baby’s death won't be in vain, parents say
'We’re just here to help other families now,' the mum of the late 4-month-old says.
Spoiler alert: Final T20 match in doubt due to dire weather forecast
Cricket fans are set to pay for today’s sun-soaked day.