Ruby Rose's prank ends in tears

For Nina Dobrev and Ruby Rose, it's a prank war on set of the film xXx: Return of Xander Cage.

For Nina Dobrev and Ruby Rose, it's a prank war on set of the film xXx: Return of Xander Cage.

Trump was 'obsessed with me'

"He was mad at me a couple years ago, really obsessed with me a couple years ago."

Kristen Stewart has slammed the now-US president for being "obsessed" with her.

Kim K ready for baby no. 3

Will another baby save their marriage?

But will another baby really help her to get her marriage back on track?

Shane Warne sees red at media

Shane Warne at the Alfa Romeo Portsea Polo last Saturday.

The sporting hero best known for his cricket and outbursts goes off at the media after shutting down his 11-year-old charity.

A life of Pie

Pork Pie producer Tom Hearn (L) and writer-director Matt Murphy, with one of the Minis used in the filming of Pork Pie.

How the second-bite at Pork Pie came about.

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Kiwi voice behind Resident Evil 7

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South Island-born singer Jordan Reyne is the voice behind the trailer for the new game Resident Evil 7: Biohazard.

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A King Country road trip has rugby fans glowing.

Do Summer in Dowse Square

Former head of music at Taita College, Jhan Lindsay, will perform soulful songs on February 18

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Spice Girl welcomes baby boy

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You'll never guess what name Ginger Spice has picked for her bundle of joy.

Shane Warne sees red at media

Shane Warne at the Alfa Romeo Portsea Polo last Saturday.

The sporting hero best known for his cricket and outbursts goes off at the media after shutting down his 11-year-old charity.

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The reluctant indie hero

Will Toledo a.k.a. Car Seat Headrest.

Will Toledo started out recording his songs in his car and posting them online. Soon to perform at Auckland’s Laneway Festival, his band Car Seat Headrest now has an international cult following.

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Ticketmaster Resale labelled greedy

Kiwi event promoters say ticket resale sites are deceiving the public to ensure they make huge profits.

Event promoters in New Zealand say ticket resale sites are deceiving the public to ensure they make huge profits.

The man in black is a man of verse

Country music singer-songwriter Johnny Cash.

Paula Green can't help moving to the rhythm of Johnny Cash's poetry.

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Ruby Rose's prank ends in tears

LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 10:  Ruby Rose attends the European Premiere of Paramount Pictures' "xXx: Return of Xander ...

For Nina Dobrev and Ruby Rose, it's a prank war on set of the film xXx: Return of Xander Cage.

Trump was 'obsessed with me'

Kristen Stewart has slammed the now-US president for being "obsessed" with her.

Spice Girl welcomes baby boy

Kim K ready for baby no. 3

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A life of Pie

How the second-bite at Pork Pie came about

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Proposal dress 'worth every stitch'

The dress was a perfect fit, and so was the ring, so it should come as no surprise she said yes.

One man did the seemingly impossible and sewed a ballgown for his Beauty and the Beast-themed proposal.

Thrilling Figures a timely tale

Hidden Figures is both an eye-opener into a side of segregated America most viewers will not have seen, and an immensely ...

REVIEW: While there are moments of high tension, Hidden Figures excels in its more personal moments.

Moonlight a breath of fresh air

Barry Jenkins' strengths in telling this straightforward yet devastating story are manifold, from the beautiful ...

REVIEW: Moonlight avoids all the cliches of gangster life, poverty and budding homosexuality.

Pork Pie revs up for nationwide tour

Dean O'Gorman plays failing writer Jon Hardy in Pork Pie, the Goodbye Pork Pie remake.

Stars embark on the ultimate roady to celebrate the film's release.

music

Kara Gordon settles the score

Throughout his decade plus in music, Kara Gordon has had some of the world's finest dribbling over themselves at his ...

How one Kiwi guitar slinger knows how to make the best out of a bad situation

The Eastern turned 10 and its frontman turned 40

The Eastern's lead singer Adam McGrath.

 

Icehouse rocks Gibbston crowd

Gibbston Valley Summer Concert Tour 2017 had a crowd of 16,000 people and was a sell-out.

Icehouse warmed up the 16,000 people dancing in the rain at Gibbston Valley concert.

Celeb snubs invite, marches instead

Church revealed Trump's aides asked her to sing at his inauguration in Washington, DC - and she turned them down flat.

Singer Charlotte Church has done a double whammy of a snub to new US leader Donald Trump.

tv & radio

The art of the sketch

David Walliams has returned to sketch comedy for his latest show Walliams and Friend.

David Walliams is back with a (sort of) Little Britain follow-up.

The Questionnaire: Rhys Mathewson

Rhys Mathewson

Meet Kiwi comedy's young gun

Matty Matheson's Dead Set On Life video

Matty Matheson's Deadset On Life sees him looking at all the diversity in his own country.

Drugs and alcohol caught up with this punk rocker, but he's still living a crazy lifestyle after a heart-attack.

House of Cards announces return video

Kevin Spacey and Robin Wright star in House of Cards.

In a sneaky Frank Underwood move, Netflix released a teaser for the new season on Inauguration Day.

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The man in black is a man of verse

Country music singer-songwriter Johnny Cash.

Paula Green can't help moving to the rhythm of Johnny Cash's poetry.

Going, going, Goneville.

Very fine journalism: writer and broadcaster, Nick Bollinger.

Grant Smithies salutes a fine new book by fellow music writer, Nick Bollinger.

When education saves a life

Author JD Vance.

JD Vance was headed for trouble when his grandmother intervened and he got serious about school. Other parts of his story are less clearcut, finds Eleanor Black.

'It can be easy as a GP to become locked into a death spiral'

The author, GP and poet Glenn Colquhoun.

Poverty in New Zealand is too easily dismissed by lounge-chair pundits. But, as GP and poet Glenn Colquhoun writes, it affects us all.

arts

Holographic exhibitions to bring art out of the vaults video

Gabe Redding's holographic art exhibition project could help solve the problem of limited display space for New ...

A Palmerston North project to create holographic exhibitions could revolutionise museum industry.

Waiheke gallery visitor numbers exceed expectations

Waiheke Community Art Gallery, Artworks, Oneroa is attracting more visitors than ever.

As Waiheke prepares for its headland Sculpture on the Gulf event, the gallery is doing rather well too.

Artworks hidden in full view

An archway of huia feathers, Nga Huruhuru Rangatira, is Palmerston North's latest piece of public art.

Public sculptures were not counted in a tally of how little art Palmerston North has on display.

Sky high photography is 'stunning'

A sky high photo captures tyre tracks on a farm in Warea, Taranaki.

A drone, an infrared lens and a special skill helps one photographer capture quite the shot.

stage & theatre

From Sudan to NZ

Izadine Ahmed Abdallah, front centre in white, is part of Mixit's summer show, This Way Out.

Izadine Ahmed Abdallah was only 13 when he arrived in New Zealand from an African refugee camp.

'Surreal' Trump play tour

Alexander Sparrow in his one man political satire The President.

Alexander Sparrow will impressionate Trump, in The President, one last time.

Sinister Havelock tale showing

Elizabeth, played by Anna Logan, with mill employee Mr Marshall, played by Ian Cameron, in the Havelock Theatre Company ...

"A good old-fashioned murder mystery."

Actress ready for war

Noel Hayvice, Charlotte Lennon and Cayden Howes perform.

An Upper Hutt actress is telling the history of New Zealand.

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