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Best Beach 2023: NZ's top 10 surf beaches
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If you've been lucky enough to escape a dreaded double red line, this is probably why.
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'Bombshell': Writer could get life-saving transplant
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'Turning point': Harry and Meghan open up about Australia-NZ tour
Sussexes visited New Zealand in 2018 when they were still flying high in the public eye.
'Alien funk': What makes Kora tick
"If people don’t know your material they will remember you because of the 'VIBE'"
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Shapeshifter desperate to get back to performing summer shows after a long winter.
Party time: How does your Christmas work shindig compare to others?
'Often staff may be invited to bring their own food to share with others.’
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Beach Hop hops around the Coromandel
The first of two Beach Hop festivals this summer kicked off last week.
Womad's Bab L' Bluz keen on jamming with locals
"Success to us means simply reaching out to as many people as possible around the world."
'The last stretch in a marathon': Tips for surviving until Christmas break
Here comes Santa Claus: Tips to survive until holiday time, including managing stress.
Mazbou Q: There's always more to do and higher to climb
Big drums, big horns, big guitars, big synths - everything is big with Mazbou Q.
Te Puke tornado
A Te Puke farm lost fruit and veggie houses, chickens, rabbits, in a ‘tornado'.
Womad 2023: Kita's top festival tips
"To me, there is art for myself, and art for the people."
Bloom in the Bay: Lots going on at Garden & Art Festival HQ
Speakers, music, fashion and food stalls all on offer.
New gardens, more art studio stops for Garden & Art Festival
About 30 per cent of the gardens are new to the festival.
Fran Kora's dream festival lineup
"Lockdown forced us to think outside the box, while working inside the box!"
The Terrible Two: Folk duo set to tour
'Music and the arts can offer people so much in complicated times ...'
King Gizzard: 'Make music as much as you can'
The King Gizzard frontman gives a sneak preview of their New Zealand gigs.
Singer Molly Payton's summer festival tips
Festival season is coming! Meet first-time performer Molly Payton.
King Charles' coronation day revealed, Camilla to be crowned alongside him
Camilla, Queen Consort, will be crowned alongside her husband.
'Utterly devastated': Popular Kiwi DJ dies after brain bleed
Auckland's drum 'n' bass legend Jay Monds was loved by many.
Your guide to daylight saving: Sleep, barbecues, flower planting, and the perfect party dress
The changing of the clocks: Clocks move forward an hour on Sunday for daylight saving.
Motte's the buzz: Master violinist hits road for NZ tour
Meet Motte, a violinist who also plays other instruments, and who's about to tour NZ.
Queen's coffin lowered into royal vault; King Charles weeps for mother
It's thought billions watched service for the world's second longest-reigning monarch.
Tears for Gan Gan: Princess Charlotte's final farewell
Kate on hand to comfort the young Princess as she said goodbye with the world watching on.
Queen's funeral: King Charles close to tears in emotional scenes; royals walk with coffin
Political leaders, royalty and ordinary people from around the globe gather in London.
Six major things to look out for at the Queen's funeral
There are controversial decisions being made behind the scenes of the Queen's funeral.
Queen Elizabeth's funeral: Everything you need to know
More details about the Queen's funeral proceedings revealed ahead of Monday's ceremony.
Queen's funeral: Pubs to open and royalists plan 'all-nighter'
The funeral event is expected to become one of the biggest global TV events in history.
Live: Harry, William walk with Queen's coffin; mourners face 4km queue
The monarch is now lying in state at Westminster Hall.