The 2025 Opera in the Pā will hold steadfast to the early traditions of the event - celebrating and showcasing Māori, Pasifika and rangatahi voices, alongside... Read More

Waihī Beach's Ben O'Leary has revealed the 'ridiculous” ritual Kiwi pop band Drax Project do before every gig. The band members phone his best... Read More

Christmas and New Year often involve a fair amount of drinking for most adults, so here are some tools to help you make smarter choices about drinking alcohol. There... Read More

A 'sanctuary” for dance students in Tauranga has closed its doors after decades of teaching. The Dance Education Centre in Matua closed at the end of... Read More

Controversial RnB summer festival Juicy Fest has cancelled its New Zealand dates, with organisers blaming an alleged 'intentional” effort to stop it... Read More

With Christmas and New Year coming up, it's time to remind the adults about some key tips when it comes to alcohol so they aren't feeling ill on Boxing Day or... Read More

As summer festivals approach, McDonald's and Kiwi DJ Jess Rhodes are remixing road safety with a modern take on the classic Kiwi anthem ‘Make It Click'. Originally... Read More

A Little Ray of Giving is an annual charity campaign organised by Ray White to give back to the local community at this time of year. Ray White Mount Maunganui... Read More

Controversial RnB summer festival Juicy Fest has cancelled its New Zealand dates, with organisers blaming an alleged 'intentional” effort to stop it from... Read More

After travelling and performing for audiences worldwide, a Bay of Plenty-born guitarist has returned and wants to give back to his community. Joshua Rogers... Read More

The iconic life-size Christmas Nutcracker Band display is spending its last Christmas in Mount Maunganui before being auctioned off. The money raised from... Read More

A lucky Powerball player from New Plymouth will be over the moon after winning $23.3 million with Powerball First Division in Saturday night's live Lotto draw. The... Read More