OpinionJames Griffin: A wealth of art to pursueAs if to prove there is more to Auckland 2011 than rugby, there is an Arts Festival just around the corner, therefore, the time has come to study the programme, to sort through the pick 'n' mix box of yummy cultural chocolates on offer.22 Jan 08:30 PM
Entertainment<i>Book reviews</i>: Striking visions of places and peoplePeter Simpson reviews three new books about NZ artists.22 Jan 02:23 AM
New ZealandSecond victory for St Heliers protest groupProtesters trying to save three art deco houses in the Auckland waterfront suburb of St Heliers have had another small victory.21 Jan 04:16 AM
New ZealandArt deco houses granted reprieveProtesters are steeling themselves for a legal battle with developers after being granted a stay of demolition on three historic St Heliers cottages.20 Jan 03:48 AM
New ZealandFat Freddy's global profile growsKiwi collective Fat Freddy's Drop has won a spot at one of the biggest music festivals in the United States.25 Dec 04:30 PM
EntertainmentPutting New Zealand music on the mapTaking New Zealand's rich and diverse music scene to the world is the aim of Womad's Emere Wano, who has launched the music expo Sounds Aotearoa to provide an opportunity for NZ artists to be heard overseas.15 Dec 06:00 PM
TravelDon't miss: Federation Square EventsInteresting architecture, open spaces, galleries, shops, dining options and tourism activities make Melbourne's 'Fed Square'.13 Dec 01:00 PM
Entertainment<i>The Arrival</i> wins six awards at the Chapman Tripps<i>The Arrival</i> was the big winner at the Chapman Tripp Wellington Theatre Awards which were handed out last night.05 Dec 09:00 PM
New ZealandSculpture moves goal postsAlastair Galpin has unveiled his attempt to create the world's largest bottle cap sculpture.05 Dec 04:30 PM