EntertainmentHow Auckland’s oldest park is reclaiming its place as the city’s top venueThe Domain will host four major events over two months early next year.16 Oct 01:00 AM
EntertainmentMusic legend swaps rock n roll lifestyle for school runs and symphonyJon Toogood speaks to Mike Thorpe on life beyond Shihad.15 Oct 06:00 PM
WorldSt Petersburg youth defy ban with anti‑Putin song protestRapper Ivan Alekseev fled to Lithuania soon after Russia invaded Ukraine.15 Oct 05:19 PM
WorldD’Angelo, soul innovator behind ‘Brown Sugar’ and ‘Voodoo’, dies aged 51The Grammy-winning singer died aged 51 after a long battle with cancer.15 Oct 12:25 AM
EntertainmentCounting Crows announce Auckland concert for 2026The show will mark three years since the Grammy-nominated rockers last played here. 14 Oct 10:51 PM
EntertainmentGrammy-winning star dead at 51He helped shape neo-soul with albums Brown Sugar, Voodoo and Black Messiah.14 Oct 07:17 PM
Entertainment'Not anymore': Katy Perry teases audience about dating Brits at London gigRecent photos have shown her embracing Justin Trudeau aboard a yacht off California.14 Oct 07:33 AM
EntertainmentI kissed Trudeau and I liked it: Katy Perry smooch with former Canadian PM goes viralPerry joked about ‘falling for Englishmen’ during her London O2 show.14 Oct 01:42 AM
New ZealandBack to the hits: Th’ Dudes, Mockers and Stellar* ready to rock Havelock NorthThe January 16 gig brings classic Kiwi hits spanning three decades.13 Oct 10:56 PM
Entertainment'It was the End of an Era': Swift announces docuseries and final concert filmThe six-part series lands on Disney+ with two episodes dropping on December 12.13 Oct 06:00 PM
EntertainmentKaty Perry spotted kissing surprising celeb off Santa Barbara coastThey were first spotted dining together at a Montreal restaurant in July.13 Oct 01:52 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle‘F*** the song’: Stewart Copeland on The Police, clashing with Sting and his love of NZThe Police drummer brings his storytelling tour to New Zealand in January.11 Oct 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe century-old hotel that shaped Auckland’s fashion and party cultureDeBrett's house bar was the starting point for Friday night fun in Auckland's High St.10 Oct 11:02 PM
LifestyleHow to fill your Auckland weekend with culture, music and a little magicIf you’re looking for ways to be entertained, this is the curated list you need.10 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentDrake’s defamation suit against label over Lamar song thrown out by US judgeDrake, 38, claimed the song’s lyrics sparked harassment and threats online.10 Oct 02:16 AM
EntertainmentTeddy Swims gives Kiwi radio host his first tattooTeddy Swims was in New Zealand for his I’ve Tried Everything But Therapy tour.09 Oct 11:44 PM
EntertainmentWatch Victoria Beckham threaten to sing at fashion show – and 5 more new TV series that aren’t as scaryThe Artist Formerly Known As Posh Spice is back on screen, and this time she's going solo.09 Oct 11:00 PM
EntertainmentJustin Bieber jokes he only needs healing for a ping pong injuryHis mother had earlier posted an emotional prayer for her son on Instagram.09 Oct 07:32 AM
TravelInside a Cape Verde cruise where every island — and every passenger — surprisesCape Verde sits 570km off Africa’s west coast with 10 very different islands.09 Oct 12:28 AM
Entertainment'I'm not dying': Dolly Parton addresses fans' fears about her healthThe 79-year-old says she’s having ‘a few treatments here and there’.08 Oct 08:51 PM
Entertainment ‘Unjust and frustrating’: Louis Tomlinson on Liam Payne’s deathSinger said the band’s 15th anniversary felt 'uncomfortable' without Liam Payne.08 Oct 07:21 AM
Entertainment'She's strong, she's loved': Dolly Parton's sister calls for prayers amid singer's health woesFreida Parton asked fans to pray after her sister cancelled six Las Vegas shows.08 Oct 02:48 AM
New Zealand‘It’s been pretty crazy’: Teen band’s whirlwind year of gigs and gloryThe Kerikeri High School band formed only last summer before hitting big stages.07 Oct 10:00 PM
Entertainment'Chaos': Taylor Swift addresses mixed reception to new albumHer 12th album 'The Life of a Showgirl' has split critics but thrilled longtime fans.07 Oct 07:27 PM
Entertainment'That is violent chess': Why Swift won’t take the Super Bowl stageShe told Jimmy Fallon she can’t focus on music while her fiance is on the field.07 Oct 08:34 AM
EntertainmentWatch: Christchurch students erupt as Teddy Swims performs special school concertInside the surprise gig that left the crowd screaming for more.07 Oct 08:02 AM
Entertainment‘It was horrible’: Britney Spears shares how she injured her knee in new videoThe singer shared a video showing her bandaged leg while dancing at home.07 Oct 06:27 AM
BusinessFailed music festivals owe $14m: Inside liquidators' battle with artists to claw back moneyThere is a bleak outlook for ticket holders of two cancelled music festivals.07 Oct 02:00 AM
New ZealandChe Fu to headline Hawke's Bay festivalOutfield Music, Food, and Arts Festival announces 2026 line-up. 06 Oct 07:00 PM
EntertainmentMeet the Kiwi performers bringing 'the greatest show on earth' to Eden Park'It’s very important, and it’ll touch a lot of people, I think.'06 Oct 05:00 AM
New ZealandWhy singer Hollie Smith is ready to 'let go of the bones' and make a bodyHer post-Covid project that grew into a nationwide tour is wrapping up. So what's next?06 Oct 02:00 AM
Entertainment'Four months to learn': Bad Bunny pokes fun at critics of his Super Bowl gigThe Puerto Rican star mixed English and Spanish in his Saturday Night Live appearance.05 Oct 09:29 PM
ReviewsWilliam DartWilliam Dart review: NZSO and Voices New Zealand soar in Rossini–Kelly Stabat MaterREVIEW: Valentina Peleggi led the NZSO and the Voices NZ Choir in a fiery Rossini work.05 Oct 04:00 PM
LifestyleFrom tacos to clay: 9 ways to spend your weekend in AucklandThe season for languishing at home is over.03 Oct 04:00 PM
