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Mon, 14 Jun 2021 08:55:00 GMT
Frost/Nixon: Why Sheen and Langella's Neon acting masterclass is a must watch
REVIEW: Director Ron Howard has done a wonderful job of expanding the play, but retaining the crackling tension and power games between the pair.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 08:50:55 GMT
Fiji's prime minister rules out lockdown despite record Covid-19 cases
The leader of Fiji's opposition National Federation Party says the government's strategy for Covid-19 is leading the country to disaster.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 08:30:37 GMT
Sir Tim Shadbolt: Invercargill City Council 'hell of a lonely place'
Invercargill Mayor Sir Tim Shadbolt out in the cold for national conference, where for “every other city in New Zealand, it will be the mayor," who votes.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 08:30:00 GMT
The Block NZ: It's back and already seeing dollar signs
OPINION: Another year, another set of wannabe property developers and one very familiar location. Welcome to The Block 2021.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 08:28:36 GMT
Elderly West Coast man found after being missing for seven hours
An elderly man sparked a search and rescue operation on the West Coast after disappearing from his home on foot.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 08:26:59 GMT
Grace Nweke leads Northern Mystics to ANZ Premiership win over WBOP Magic
The hosts couldn’t find an answer to Grace Nweke as the Northern Mystics shooter denied them a second win of the season on Monday night in Hamilton.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 08:21:22 GMT
Courteney Cox celebrates daughter Coco's 17th birthday with sweet throwback photo
Courteney Cox proved she'll always be there for her daughter Coco Arquette, who she shares with her ex-husband David Arquette, on the teen's 17th birthday.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 08:14:56 GMT
Canterbury business awards back on the calendar after 2020 Covid lull
Canterbury’s annual business award ceremony will be revived in full this year after running online in 2020 because of Covid-19.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 08:11:37 GMT
Pasifika petitioner moved to tears by 'surprise' dawn raids apology
Josiah Tualamali'i has repeatedly written to the prime minister calling for an apology over the dawn raids and had planned to present a petition to Parliament next week.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 08:06:02 GMT
Sheryl Crow recalls alleged sexual harassment from Michael Jackson's late manager Frank DiLeo
In a new interview with The Independent, Sheryl Crow revisited the alleged sexual harassment she faced from "The Na-Na Song" subject, Frank DiLeo, Michael Jackson's late manager.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 07:59:39 GMT
New Israeli coalition government gets to work after pushing out Benjamin Netanyahu
For the first time in 12 years, Israelis woke up to a new government and a new prime minister.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 07:58:53 GMT
Storm star Cameron Munster escapes with another fine for kicking Roger Tuivasa-Sheck
The Storm star has been charged for kicking an opponent twice in less than a week.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 07:43:40 GMT
Indianapolis Colts' Carson Wentz and wife Madison Oberg expecting baby no. 2
Colts quarterback Carson Wentz and his wife, Madison Oberg, are going to have another child! Carson announced the news with a twinning family photo shoot.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 07:41:27 GMT
Arrests after people fled crash scene in South Otago
Police have made four arrests after two people left the scene of a crash in a stolen car.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 07:32:13 GMT
Ed Sheeran channels Twilight’s Edward Cullen in teaser for new song 'Bad Habits'
Ed Sheeran looks straight out of Twilight in the first preview of his upcoming single, "Bad Habits." See the musician don a hot pink suit and vampire disguise below.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 07:30:36 GMT
Wellington today, Monday June 14: One injured in large Newtown house fire, new chief executives for authorities
Everything you need to know about what's happening in the capital today.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 07:29:39 GMT
Lower Hutt councillor David Bassett resigns, triggering by-election
Hutt Council chief executive Jo Miller received Bassett's letter of resignation on Monday. It is effective immediately.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 07:25:00 GMT
Neon's Betty, Disney+'s Loki among great shows to stream this week
Marvel's God of Mischief finally gets his own series, while a comedy about a group of female New York skateboarders tackles the global pandemic.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 07:23:15 GMT
Trampers urged to get in quick as Great Walk bookings open from Tuesday
The most popular slots for New Zealand’s Great Walks are expected to sell out within minutes when bookings open on Tuesday.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 07:18:48 GMT
Man says shock therapy at Lake Alice like a sledgehammer
A man has told how he was held down by four staff members and shocked with electricity when he was 13 years old at a Rangitīkei psychiatric institution.



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