Court Theatre puts extra performances on to cater for level 2 restrictions
The Court Theatre is putting on two additional matinee performances of Winding Up in a bid to accommodate theatre-goers under level 2.
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Iconic Outrageous Fortune house demolished
Iconic Outrageous Fortune house demolished to make way for $700k townhouses
The two-storey house made famous as the setting for Kiwi TV shows Outrageous Fortune and Westside has been demolished.
The Crown, Schitt's Creek dominate Golden Globes
The Crown, Schitt's Creek dominate Golden Globes
Netflix Inc's British royal drama "The Crown," which focused its most recent season on the troubled marriage of Prince Charles and Princess Diana, led the television honors at Hollywood's Golden...
Mark Jackson: 'Feminine, loud and super campy'
'Very feminine, loud and super campy': Life as a drag queen from Lincoln
Mark Jackson, a supermarket worker from Lincoln, bought his first pair of heels seven years ago - and never looked back. He talks to reporter Susan Sandys about his life as Lady Bubbles.
'Salmon! I love salmon!': Hilary Barry reacts to X-rated subtitle gaffe
'Salmon! I love salmon!': Hilary Barry reacts to X-rated subtitle gaffe
Hilary Barry has taken to social media to clarify what she meant during a Seven Sharp segment on Friday night, after the closed captions gave viewers a much different message to what she had...
Covid-19: Cancellations hit Canterbury events
Covid-19: Cancellations hit Canterbury events
The Selwyn Sounds music festival has been delayed until April while Christchurch's Armageddon Expo won't go ahead this weekend after the change in Covid alert level.
Filming of Netflix romance starts
Filming of Netflix romance starts
Movie stars, lighting equipment and smoke machines seem somewhat out of place on the otherwise quiet downtown streets of Dunedin.
Watch: Free concert concludes quake commemorations
Watch: Free concert concludes Christchurch quake commemorations
Watch the free concert held at the Botanic Gardens on Sunday to mark the quake anniversary.
Coronation Street star Johnny Briggs dies
Coronation Street star Johnny Briggs dies
British actor Johnny Briggs, who played Mike Baldwin in Coronation Street for 30 years, has died aged 85.
Actor blasts 'tall poppy syndrome'
'I didn't want to stay in New Zealand, full stop': Actor blasts 'tall poppy syndrome'
Kiwi actor KJ Apa landed his first role on Shortland Street at age 16 but has now blasted NZ's "tall poppy syndrome".
Lady Gaga offers $500k reward after dogs stolen, walker shot
Lady Gaga offers $500k reward after dogs stolen, walker shot
Pop superstar Lady Gaga is offering a $500,000 reward for the return of her French bulldogs Koji and Gustav that were stolen in Hollywood, a source familiar with the matter said on Thursday, after...
Scribe back on the mic at Electric Avenue
Electric Avenue: Scribe back on the mic at Christchurch's biggest outdoor music festival
Christchurch's biggest outdoor music festival, featuring Kiwi artists Scribe and P-Money, will go ahead this weekend.
Event planned to farewell godwits
Event planned to farewell godwits
An event will be held on Sunday at Southshore Spit Reserve in Christchurch to commemorate the departure of the godwits.
Fan finds NZ Led Zeppelin concert film in shed
Fan finds NZ Led Zeppelin concert film in shed
A man recently came across a film, tucked away in his shed, of Led Zeppelin playing at Western Springs Stadium almost 50 years ago today.
New novel about growing up in post-quake city
New novel follows young people growing up in post-quake Christchurch
A new novel traces the lives of a group of Canterbury University students who were children when the earthquakes hit.
Bruce Springsteen cops booze fine, has drink-drive charge dropped
Bruce Springsteen cops booze fine, has drink-drive charge dropped
Rock great Bruce Springsteen has been fined $US500 for consuming alcohol at a New Jersey beach, but had drunken driving and reckless driving charges dropped.
City2Surf has history of overcoming adversity
City2Surf has history of overcoming adversity
The City2Surf fun run is all about helping people achieve their personal goals, quite often against the odds.
French actor Depardieu formally investigated over alleged rape
French actor Depardieu formally investigated over alleged rape
French actor Gerard Depardieu was placed under formal investigation on charges of rape and sexual violence in December last year, a judicial source told Reuters on Tuesday.
Bic Runga releases song of unity to mark quake anniversary
Bic Runga releases song of unity to mark quake anniversary
A song that reflects on Christchurch’s journey since the deadly February 22, 2011, quake is being released today by Kiwi musician Bic Runga.
Not one more time: Daft Punk split up
Not one more time: Daft Punk split up
French electronic music band Daft Punk are splitting up, ending a 28-year collaboration that spawned dance hits including "Around the World" and "One More Time."