EntertainmentBook reviews: Illustrated non-fictionOur picks of 2016's best illustrated non-fiction books.09 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentYoung mezzo to sing MessiahWhen Auckland Choral presents its annual Messiah, Bianca Andrew will sing some of the oratorio's most powerful arias.09 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentOur 2016 book of the year pickWeekend's pick for 2016's NZ book of the year.09 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentDahl show the right medicine for holiday startA Roald Dahl classic comes to the Auckland stage.08 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentBook reviews: Non-fiction booksJim Eagles and Mark Fryer pick 2016's best non-fiction books.08 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentBook reviews: kids' chapter booksDionne Christian reviews the latest kids' chapter books and points out some of 2016's best.08 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentBook reviews: food booksCatherine Smith savours some of 2016's best food books.08 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentBook reviews: poetrySiobhan Harvey reviews recent poetry books and picks favourites from the year.08 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentAuckland acting talent recognisedAuckland's acting community recognises outstanding achievements at annual awards.06 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentBook reviews: Crime fictionGreg Fleming reviews the latest crop of crime fiction and points out some of the year's best reads.06 Dec 01:56 AM
EntertainmentNon-traditional end to year a successSunday's German Christmas concert triumphantly signed off another successful year for Bach Musica NZ.05 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionAlan DuffAlan Duff: Why music lifts us upCOMMENT: You want uplifting, pure unadulterated joy and access to your inner mind? Listen to Chopin.05 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandHazard of Winz office layout 'obvious'The Ministry of Social Development is awaiting sentencing on breach of health and safety legislation after the 2014 Ashburton Work and Income office killings.05 Dec 01:18 AM
KahuEx-drug boss on P: 'A constant battle'Billy Macfarlane has gone from living in a million-dollar Bay of Plenty mansion to the back room of his mother's house. Now he's waging war on P.02 Dec 10:56 PM
KahuWatch NZH Local Focus: Taonga pūoro heard again in NapierThe beauty and mystique of Māori musical instruments were almost lost to the world. But Napier man Layton Robertson is playing his part to help revive them. Made with funding from NZ On Air.02 Dec 01:51 AM
EntertainmentSilo Theatre turns 20Silo Theatre announces how it will celebrate 20 years; Auckland Fringe Festival announces its 2017 programme.01 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentThe Nutcracker by The Imperial Russian BalletThe Nutcracker ballet is as sweet as the Sugarplum Fairy herself.01 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentRawiri Paratene joins Pop-up Globe castVeteran actor Rawiri Paratene will join the cast for Pop-up Globe's 2017 season.30 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentArtists support animal rights groupArtists and actors are joining forces to raise funds for animal sanctuary Paws Awhile.29 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentBrit author unleashes war of wordsCommonwealth writers have no chance of beating US 'big hitters', claims 2011 Booker winner Julian Barnes.28 Nov 04:00 PM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Amazing marionettes at Waikato Museum"Essentially you breathe life into something that is dead material" Puppeteer Norbert Hausberg exhibits his lifelong passion. Made with funding from NZ On Air.27 Nov 10:33 PM
EntertainmentAll-male burlesque is a Christmas treatBriefs is perfect pre-Christmas cabaret for grown-ups.25 Nov 07:00 PM
New ZealandMy bookshelf: Donovan BixleyAcclaimed author and illustrator Donovan Bixley shares tales of the books that inspired him.25 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandRanulph Fiennes faces his fearsSir Ranulph Fiennes faces his fears - and writes about them, anyway.25 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandWelcome to my world: the art of Sam TaareExhibition pays homage to outsider artist Sam Taare.25 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentFrom the supermarket to the ballet - shopping trolleys are going placesSee this street ballet and you'll never look at a supermarket shopping trolley the same way again.25 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentBallet's bad boy makes goodBallet's former bad boy has turned his life around. Sergei Polunin talks to Helen Barlow25 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentThe Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr spills all to Karl PuschmannJohnny Marr: I'm not going to have my life story sullied by some bullshit agenda. I'll tell it really how it was.25 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentStrumming up summerThe ukulele is bigger than you might think, especially with kiwi kids.25 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandIsland cows become art, fundraiserA stark image of three cows stranded on an island created by the 7.8 magnitude earthquake near Kaikoura captured global attention last week.25 Nov 12:42 AM
New ZealandOrchestra plays on despite funding cutThe Manukau Symphony Orchestra prepares to farewell a difficult 2016.24 Nov 04:00 PM
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
