Royals'Thought of himself as a king': Princes William, Harry knocked back Diddy requestCombs had repeatedly invited the royal brothers to his infamous 'freak-off' parties.21 Oct 04:11 AM
EntertainmentLegendary NZ band reunite for 2025 tour'[The band] was only truly 'super' once the doors opened and the people came in.'21 Oct 01:50 AM
EntertainmentLiam Payne had taken ‘potent, hallucinatory’ drugs before death, police sayThe former One Direction star was found dead in his Buenos Aires hotel room last week.21 Oct 01:28 AM
KahuMāori singer makes The Voice Australia finalJaedyn Randell chose Katy Perry’s Wide Awake for her semifinal performance.20 Oct 11:58 PM
EntertainmentRocker inducted into Hall of Fame for a second timeOzzy Osbourne has been inducted as a solo act.20 Oct 09:06 PM
New ZealandFilling the Nest Fest void: Black Seeds to headline new Hawke's Bay music festivalSlackbarn festival will bring international acts to Havelock North.20 Oct 08:00 PM
New ZealandChristmas concert clash: Free Hawke's Bay shows on same day in different citiesHawke's Bay will be spoiled for choice when it comes to 80s and 90s music.20 Oct 07:00 PM
Entertainment'Heartbreaking': Zayn Malik makes tough call following Liam Payne's deathThe 31-year-old pop star shot to fame alongside Payne as part of One Direction.20 Oct 12:59 AM
Entertainment'Disturbing': Witness recalls Liam Payne's final moments in hotel lobbyThe musician told a bystander: ‘I used to be in a boyband. That’s why I’m so f***** up’.19 Oct 10:21 PM
Entertainment'I'm sorry I couldn't save you': Liam Payne's sister shares heartbreaking tributeThe star's sister said the world hadn't been kind to him in the years before his death.19 Oct 06:05 PM
EntertainmentHow Ladi6 found joy through grief and her unexpected next chapterWith a new single and tour on the way, she tells Karl Puschmann how it all came together.19 Oct 05:30 PM
EntertainmentLiam Payne ‘left behind finished autobiographical album’The album may be released posthumously.19 Oct 06:00 AM
Kahu'Māori ki te ao': Three Māori contestants reach The Voice Australia’s semifinalsThe top eight contestants will battle it out on Sunday for a spot in the finals.18 Oct 10:15 PM
Entertainment‘Indescribably painful’: Mother of Liam Payne's child speaks out'Please give Liam the little dignity he has left in the wake of his death.'18 Oct 09:50 PM
Entertainment‘You are everything’: Kate Cassidy pays tribute to boyfriend Liam PayneLiam Payne's girlfriend has spoken out for the first time since the news of his death.18 Oct 08:09 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentRick Astley: ‘I’m not oblivious to how amazing all this is'Times: Thanks to a freak moment, this 'one-hit wonder' has a new generation of fans.18 Oct 08:00 PM
New ZealandCompilation vinyl album a chance to showcase local talentRare chance for up-and-coming artists to be featured alongside established acts.18 Oct 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Serious and sensitive issues': String quartet couple quit over uni teaching role conductHelene Pohl and Rolf Gjelsten have resigned immediately and apologised for their conduct.17 Oct 09:23 PM
Entertainment'Devastated': One Direction stars pay tribute to Liam Payne'The memories we shared with him will be treasured forever.'17 Oct 08:36 PM
EntertainmentLiam Payne's cause of death: Star died of 'multiple' injuriesThe former One Direction star died after falling from his hotel balcony.17 Oct 07:20 PM
Entertainment'Heartbroken': Liam Payne's family share emotional tribute'We’ll remember him for his kind, funny and brave soul.'17 Oct 06:26 PM
New ZealandOpinion: Why Australia sounds so awfulOpinion: Nothing is more grating than the screeching of a typical Aussie bird.17 Oct 05:00 PM
EntertainmentDiddy breaks silence from jail with social media postThe music mogul is in a Brooklyn detention centre awaiting trial.17 Oct 02:47 AM
EntertainmentPolice release details of incident at hotel where One Direction star Liam Payne diedPolice were called by hotel staff who requested 'urgent help'.17 Oct 02:36 AM
Entertainment'An appalling tragedy': Tributes roll in for One Direction star Liam Payne, dead at 31'My thoughts to his poor family, band mates and fans who will be devastated.'16 Oct 11:01 PM
EntertainmentOne Direction singer Liam Payne found dead in Buenos AiresBuenos Aires police have confirmed the pop star fell from the third floor of a hotel.16 Oct 09:46 PM
EntertainmentRock guitarist shot 'multiple times' in 'random' Las Vegas attackNo arrests have yet been made at the time of publication.16 Oct 02:39 AM
EntertainmentRock legends Queen hint at releasing new musicThe We Will Rock You hitmakers haven’t put out an album since 1995′s Made In Heaven.15 Oct 10:30 PM
New ZealandTrial of prominent NZ musician charged with threats to kill, assault, impeding breath delayedHe was set to go to trial this week but the case was vacated until February.15 Oct 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Dreams do come true': Kiwi country singer making it in Nashville awarded'I’ve never forgotten where I’ve come from.'15 Oct 01:12 AM
EntertainmentDiddy hit with six more sexual assault lawsuits, total rises to 18Alleged sexual attacks took place at photo shoots, industry parties and 'white parties'.14 Oct 07:46 PM
EntertainmentLorde pictured with new man in New York following split rumoursThe Kiwi star is rumoured to have split from music exec boyfriend Justin Warren last year.14 Oct 07:18 PM
EntertainmentWatch: US pop star falls through stage during Melbourne showIt's brutal out here: Olivia Rodrigo took a tumble during her final show in Melbourne.14 Oct 06:36 PM
LifestyleCan listening to music make you more productive at work?It's a controversial topic. Some people swear by it, others find it painfully distracting.14 Oct 04:00 PM
