PremiumPremiumChristchurch'It took me 40 years and a house fire': The advice that drove Sir Michael Hill's successHill built a business from nothing to be one of the country's most successful brands.29 Jul 02:30 AM
Entertainment'Best friend I ever had': Kelly Osbourne on losing her dadOzzy Osbourne died at 76, with his family announcing the news earlier this week.25 Jul 11:58 PM
EntertainmentLegendary British jazz singer Cleo Laine dies at 97She was the only female singer nominated for Grammys in pop, classical and jazz.25 Jul 10:34 PM
Entertainment'Trailblazer': Global sports stars and celebrities remember the ‘Hulkster’Stars are paying tribute to WWE legend and cultural phenomenon Hulk Hogan.24 Jul 09:47 PM
EntertainmentDoctor pleads guilty in Matthew Perry drug case, faces 40 yearsSalvador Plasencia is one of five people charged over the actor’s death.23 Jul 07:34 PM
EntertainmentThe 10 most career-defining, headline-grabbing moments of rocker Ozzy Osbourne The frontman made headlines for his off-stage antics and his genre-defining music.23 Jul 08:09 AM
EntertainmentOzzy Osbourne, hard rocking ‘prince of darkness', dies at 76The beloved Black Sabbath vocalist made a late career move with reality show The Osbournes22 Jul 07:04 PM
Entertainment'Seismic shift in our world': Fat Freddy's Drop pay tribute to founder Christopher 'Mu' FaiumuWidely known as DJ Mu, he was the man behind the band's signature sound.17 Jul 09:14 PM
EntertainmentConnie Francis, 87, dies; TikTok brought singer back to spotlightFrancis sold over 100 million records and had 35 Billboard Top 40 hits.17 Jul 06:37 PM
EntertainmentGary Coleman’s ex-wife fails lie detector test about circumstances surrounding actor’s death She claimed she had found Gary in a pool of blood following his fall.08 Jul 08:58 PM
EntertainmentJulian McMahon’s fortune revealed after tragic death at 56The Australian actor died after a secret battle with cancer.07 Jul 07:35 PM
Royals'Deeply saddened': Children’s theatre pioneer dies at 61 after cancer battleThe Aucklander leaves a legacy of quality, creativity and accessibility. 07 Jul 02:49 AM
EntertainmentStar’s final posts to daughter before deathHis daughter Madison, 25, shared a close bond with the Australian actor on Instagram.05 Jul 06:46 AM
EntertainmentLife of regrets: Actor Michael Madsen's struggles before his death'He struggled to maintain sobriety. He was not happy about his life.'04 Jul 02:41 AM
EntertainmentLate Glee star's parents dead within a month of each otherThe world was left shocked when Cory Monteith died in 2013.29 Jun 01:54 AM
New ZealandCelebrated New Zealand author Maurice Gee dies at 93Maurice Gee wrote more than 30 novels for adults and children.15 Jun 01:06 AM
Herald NOWHerald NOW: Co-founder of 'The Beach Boys' Brian Wilson passes away aged 82Co-founder of 'The Beach Boys' Brian Wilson passes away aged 82. Video / Herald NOWWatch11 Jun 07:43 PM
EntertainmentQueen Latifah hails late Sly Stone as music 'genius'The 55-year-old star has paid a heartfelt tribute to the funk-rock legend.10 Jun 01:28 AM
Entertainment'Legacy will entertain for years to come': Tributes flow for author Frederick ForsythHis novel 'The Day of the Jackal' sold over 75 million copies worldwide.09 Jun 07:40 PM
SportFormer Springboks wing dies at 37Cornal Hendricks scored against the All Blacks in a tight 2014 test in Wellington.15 May 03:47 AM
EntertainmentJock Zonfrillo’s widow discusses the mystery of his death in new interviewIt's the first interview Lauren Zonfrillo has given since her husband's death.28 Apr 04:20 AM
Entertainment'Deeply missed': Reality star dead days after health setbackShe passed away days after having her leg amputated due to a severe infection.28 Apr 01:32 AM
World'A remarkable human being': High-profile tributes pour in for Pope FrancisLionel Messi, King Charles, the two Chrises and more share poignant messages for the Pope.22 Apr 02:58 AM
Football'A different Pope': Messi leads sporting tributes for Pope FrancisFootball matches have been postponed as the sporting world mourns Pope Francis.21 Apr 10:01 PM
WorldPope pushed himself, knowing he 'did not have long left': Vatican sourcePope Francis looked visibly drained when he drove around St Peter’s Square.21 Apr 08:01 PM
EntertainmentMichelle Trachtenberg's cause of death revealedThe former 'Gossip Girl' actress died in February at the age of 39.17 Apr 08:55 AM
CyclingOlympian couple’s fatal fight: Cyclist's final moments revealedAn interview with Rohan Dennis reveals what happened in the moments before her death.16 Apr 04:44 AM
EntertainmentActor and theatre director Raymond Hawthorne dies aged 88He founded Auckland’s Theatre Corporate in 1974.06 Apr 11:21 PM
Entertainment‘Tremendously sad’: Stars pay tribute to late actor Val Kilmer'Thank you for defining so many of the movies of my childhood. You truly were an icon.'02 Apr 09:07 AM
EntertainmentHollywood star Val Kilmer dies at 65The Hollywood star died from pneumonia at the age of 65.02 Apr 04:20 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentNZ-born Clive Revill, original voice of Emperor Palpatine in Star Wars, dies at 94New York Times: Palpatine’s appearance, however brief, was pivotal in the franchise.28 Mar 04:49 AM
EntertainmentAward-winning actress dies at 43 after cancer battleShe revealed her illness, adrenocortical carcinoma, in October 2023.17 Mar 01:10 AM
EntertainmentWhy the mystery surrounding Gene Hackman and wife’s deaths isn’t over yetAuthorities are examining the couple's cellphones to close investigative 'loopholes'.08 Mar 09:27 PM
Entertainment‘Tremendous power’: Funk legend Roy Ayers diesAyers was known for his songs Everybody Loves the Sunshine and Running Away.07 Mar 01:43 AM