Time zones create a thrilling global countdown as the world welcomes the New Year. While some countries are the first to embrace fresh beginnings, others hold on to the last moments of the old year.

Rotorua's own Jordi Webster stars as the arrogant but loving Tarchon in the NZ-filmed series Spartacus: House of Ashur.

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When it came time to commission a new pop song for her bittersweet romance Materialists, Celine Song had a simple guideline for prospective songwriters: Make it like John Prine’s “In Spite of ...

The climber and his guide were part of a four-person crew attempting to scale Aoraki, also known as Mount Cook.

This page contains everything you could ever want to know about this year’s Super Mega Crossword, the centerpiece of our ...

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A controversial bill that had set off New Zealand’s largest-ever Maori rights protest was heavily defeated in parliament on Thursday. The Treaty Principles Bill died in its second reading, being voted ...

Tākuta Ferris and Mariameno Kapa-Kingi have been expelled from Te Pāti Māori. Co-leaders Debbie Ngarewa-Packer and Rawiri Waititi announced the decision this morning, with Waititi saying it was part ...

Alongside keynote speakers and hundreds of presentations, discussions over the week-long hui have centred on kotahitanga and shared strategy.