Entertainment
Documentaries have the power to unite
What does it mean to live in the moment? Be Here Now: The Andy Whitfield story kicks off the launch of the Documentary Edge Festival this coming month, taking a look at the journey of an actor… Audio
Prince's most beloved say goodbye
Prince has been cremated with a small, private service for family, friends and musicians, his publicist has confirmed.
Prince death: No sign of foul play
A postmortem has been carried out today on the body of the American pop star Prince, and police say there was "no reason to believe" his death was a suicide.
Big movies to reverse film revenue drop - Commission
Several big film productions - including the remake of an iconic NZ feature - will help reverse a big slump in Wellington's production revenue, says The Film Commission.
Kiwi actor Frankie Adams cast in US space drama
Kiwi actor Frankie Adams is the latest local to be snapped up for a major part in a US television show, with a new role in space drama series The Expanse.
Kate Sylvester talks career, inspiration and making mistakes
At iD Fashion Week 2016 New Zealand designer Kate Sylvester showed her AW16 collection 'A Muse' inspired by the work of Picasso. She also presented a talk at the Dunedin Public Art Gallery about her… Audio
Bruce Springsteen cancels North Carolina concert over 'anti-gay' law
Bruce Springsteen has cancelled a concert in North Carolina, joining business groups in condemning a state law that rolls back protection for gay and transgender people.
Hong Kong man makes female robot
Hong Kong product and graphic designer Ricky Ma has done what so many have dreamed of. He's built a robot modelled on Holywood actor Scarlett Johansen in his spare time on the balcony of his home. Audio
British entertainer Ronnie Corbett dies aged 85
Entertainer Ronnie Corbett, best known for BBC comedy sketch show The Two Ronnies, has died aged 85.
Patty Duke, Oscar-winning US actress, dies at 69
US actress Patty Duke, who won an Oscar for playing Helen Keller in 1963's The Miracle Worker, has died aged 69.