Events

A latex catsuit inspired by Japanese porcelain has won husband-and-wife Dawn Mostow and Ben Gould the supreme award at the 2025 World of WearableArts.

The chief executive of Eden Park, Nick Sautner, says he has approached the government to try to secure funds for the stadium's upgrade.

Parker joined Charlotte Ryan to share some of his favourite gay anthems, ahead of his show Little Gay In, at the Auckland Pride Festival. Video, Audio

Police blame alcohol and violence on a widespread crackdown. But organisers say that's "misinformation".

The 82nd Golden Globes are in full swing, with all eyes on the fashion as well as the prizes. Here are the brightest and best looks, and the biggest splashes.

A Bay of Plenty music festival that is a fundraiser for mental health is happening for the last time in February, due to sponsorship drying up.

An alcohol ban will return for the streets of the small town hosting the Marlborough Wine & Food Festival, with talks of the ban being made permanent.

Stone lifting, speed porridge and a haggis ceremony will help to mark the Scottish celebration of Saint Andrew's Day in Dunedin.

As celebrations continue after the Kiwis' win in Barcelona, questions are being asked about whether the event will come back to Aotearoa. Audio

As Team New Zealand lifted the Auld Mug to celebrate their America's Cup, crowds of onlookers have celebrated alongside them, after a day of thrilling racing.

The Rotorua leg of the international mountain biking festival was boycotted by some - but still drew thousands of visitors and was worth millions to Rotorua's economy, its organiser says.

The event surpassed expectations and broke records, but has local enthusiasm waned?

The country's biggest one-day music festival will be a two day affair next year, organisers say.

RNZ's Mary Argue says the gig was a full body experience of heart-breaking looping vocals, electronica and beats.

Thousands of spectators are expected at the 40th anniversary of the Wellington Dragon Boat Festival - and it's one of 15 events happening in the capital this weekend.

The organiser of a rain-drenched Northland music festival says the event will be back at the end of the year but with lessons learned from this summer's three-day mud bath.

Police say too many drink-drivers caught leaving the Rhythm and Vines music festival let everyone down.