Entertainment

What's on: rugby, climate festival, art

Good morning and welcome to Saturday. Ko te ra tenei i hanga e te Ariki. Ka koa tatou, ka koa hoki ki reira. MetService is forecasting cloudy periods with... Read More

Welcoming Week celebrates cultural diversity

Nau mai rā - ‘we are glad you are here', is the theme for Welcoming Week 2024. Welcoming Week New Zealand — Te Wiki o Manaaki Aotearoa runs from... Read More

James Rolleston on life before near-death crash

Kiwi actor James Rolleston is the face of Taika Waititi's award-winning 2010 film Boy, has starred in The Dark Horse and The Dead Lands, and most recently appeared... Read More

Powerball player wins $17 million

A lucky Powerball player from Auckland will be pinching themselves after winning $17.07 million with Powerball First Division in Saturday night's live Lotto... Read More

What's on: car boot market, orchid show, art

Good morning and welcome to Saturday. Ko te ra tenei i hanga e te Ariki. Ka koa tatou, ka koa hoki ki reira. MetService is forecasting a mostly cloudy day... Read More

One Love 2025 just around the corner!

With warmer temperatures arriving it's a clear sign that summer is nearing, which means Aotearoa's ultimate reggae festival is also getting closer! A total... Read More

Five Lotto players share $1 million

Five lucky Lotto players from Auckland, Paraparaumu, and Whanganui had luck on their side after each winning $200,000 with Lotto First Division in Saturday night's... Read More

The Hits radio host and daughter launch podcast

Ben Boyce, co- host of The Hits Jono & Ben breakfast show and his influencer daughter, Sienna, are teaming up to launch When I Grow Up, a new podcast on iHeartRadio... Read More

Rare treat for fans of romantic music

When Scholars Baroque Aotearoa performs Robert Schumann's ‘Requiem' on September 14, it will be just the second time it's heard by an audience in New Zealand.... Read More

Trick of the Light returns to Tauranga for Escape

Scotland, China, and now our city - theatre company Trick of the Light will return to Tauranga for Escape. The Wellington-based theatre company is set to... Read More

Challenging anthology confronting but heartwarming

Some evocative Springstein lyrics started it. Geordie indie rocker Sam Fender unwittingly kicked it along. And between them, they fired the creativity of... Read More

Embrace the renaissance: The resurgence of Bridge

In recent years, there has been a remarkable resurgence of interest in bridge, a classic card game with deep roots in social tradition. Once thought of as... Read More