Entertainment

Waitaha Reserve closes for upgrades

Work on upgrading a playground and skate park in Welcome Bay is due to begin tomorrow. From Tuesday, May 7, Waitaha Reserve, including the playground and... Read More

Ode to flatulence wins NZ on Air award

The 2024 Children's Music Awards have been announced, with the NZ On Air Best Children's Music Video awarded to a two-minute ode to flatulence. 'Let... Read More

Lotto player wins $1 million

It was a lucky night for one Lotto player from Queenstown-Lakes after winning $1 million with Lotto First Division in Saturday night's live Lotto draw. ... Read More

One-man-show comes to Tauranga

Experience a visit from a ghost as history comes to life! ‘Te Tupua - The Goblin' tells the tale of a disenfranchised child, a shipwrecked sailor, a slave,... Read More

Rotorua artist brings The Puriri Tree to stage

WARNING: This article talks about suicide. Reader discretion is advised. It's an unspoken topic. But now Rotorua writer and director Jack Grace is doing more... Read More

Two Tauranga Lotto players each win $13,549

Two lucky Tauranga Lotto players are in for a treat after each winning $13,549 with Lotto Second Division in Saturday night's live Lotto draw. The winning... Read More

What's on - repair cafe, markets and 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 fine day with southwesterlies,... Read More

Pedalling paradise for K Valley adventurers

After pedalling through a lush landscape, with a few puddles left over from Saturday to avoid and one swamp monster to meet, participants in Sunday's Great K... Read More

Plates of Plenty Challenge winners

The people have spoken, with Pāpāmoa café Pearl Kitchen winning a top award during the Flavours of Plenty Festival for the second year in a row. Pearl... Read More

Candlelight Concert series arrives in Tauranga

Fever, a leading global live-entertainment discovery platform, is bringing the Candlelight Concerts to Tauranga with a series of special performances, kicking... Read More

Fast and Furious star heading to Tauranga

International rapper and movie star Ludacris is heading to New Zealand to perform for the first time as part of Juicy Fest 2025, and he'll be joined by some... Read More

Lotto player wins $1 million

One lucky Lotto player from Whangārei will be celebrating after winning $1 million with Lotto First Division in Saturday night's live Lotto draw. The winning... Read More