LifestyleHarcouts Hawke's Bay Arts Festival: Othello given a Maoir TwistSHAKESPEARE'S Othello will be givenadistinctly New Zealand twist when Regan Taylor performs his one-man show, SolOthello, at this 13 Oct 12:33 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayKardashians vanish from public eyeAs we get used to new material possessions, the novelty inevitably wears off and they blend in with everyday life - a new laptop11 Oct 11:31 PM
Hawkes Bay TodaySirens in the countrysideSo what happens on weekends? Oh there is sport and there are sometimes school galas and if the weather plays ball there are pathways 11 Oct 09:58 PM
LifestyleSpring time means spring clean-upIt's spring time and like many people, we've been doing a bit of a clean-up around our property. Okay, a big clean-up. Most people 11 Oct 08:54 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayMission rumours under wayWith the countdown to the 2017 Mission Concert now under way, with the date announced last week as being April 8, the "who will it 10 Oct 07:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayThe festival that keeps on deliveringThe Harcourt's Hawke's Bay Arts Festival has reached its halfway point but the quality of entertainment certainly has not. Festival 10 Oct 03:00 PM
LifestyleSearch uncovers winning modelsCAMERAS CLICKED amid laughter and smiles as the winners of Indulge Model Search 2016 posed at Mangapapa Hotel last Saturday. Winners 10 Oct 06:48 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayReview: Festival makes magic againSongs For the Fallen /Shane Anthony and Critical Stages /Spiegeltent /Village Green /Havelock North /Harcourt Hawke's Bay Arts Festival 09 Oct 07:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayBook looks at seven generations of Gordons at CliftonCape Country by Jenny Carlyon and Diana Morrow with Angus Gordon Penguin Random House, $50 This is a beautiful book full of history 07 Oct 10:00 PM
LifestyleSoundBites: Shapeshifter, Mike NogaShapeshifter will put a unique spin on their album launch next month - taking it to the top of Auckland Museum as part of the Volume: 07 Oct 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayReview: Lysistrata is bawdy and funnyLysistrata The Little Theatre, 76 McGrath St, Napier Lysistrata is a comedy with songs based on a play by Aristophanes originally 07 Oct 12:30 AM
LifestyleMusic review: Lucy Dacus, No BurdenLucy Dacus is a contradiction. One of the new breed of indie singer songwriters, her sound is at once fresh, original and exciting 06 Oct 11:00 PM
LifestyleMovie Review: The Magnificent SevenI regretfully admit that I have not yet seen the 1960 version of The Magnificent Seven (which was originally based on Akira Kurosawa's 06 Oct 09:52 PM
LifestyleWomad headline act announcedCoventry seven-piece ska legends The Specials will take the stage at Womad 2017, organisers have announced. Since they founded the 05 Oct 04:00 PM
LifestyleGetting Player's Player award a boost for all the hard workMartin would say there's no need for me to explain why I'm writing about football again, but just in case you don't know, this season 05 Oct 01:35 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayReview: String quartet stunningChamber Music New Zealand Quintessence New Zealand String Quartet, with violist James Dunham Music by Mozart, Selena Fisher and Brahms MTG 04 Oct 03:00 AM
LifestyleTaking brows to a new levelFOR THE past two weeks every time I look at myself in the mirror, my eyes go straight to my eyebrows. I love them. They are absolutely 04 Oct 01:50 AM
LifestyleSoundBites: Marley Sola, The Koi BoysChristchurch's Marley Sola has released a self-titled debut EP. The four-tracker features two previous singles On My Own and Fill 03 Oct 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayStill bowling 37 years onFitness can be achieved on many different levels. Some people are happy to go for a walk a few times a week, others are regular gym 01 Oct 06:29 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayNapier Repertory brings ancient show to the stageNapier Repertory's end-of-year production for 2016 Lysistrata, is an intriguing one that and should not to be missed. It is a The 01 Oct 04:11 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayArt festival director's passion and vision key to successThe Pacific Crystal Palace Spiegeltent has arrived on the Village Green in Havelock North as we count down the days to the opening 01 Oct 03:49 AM
LifestyleMovie Review: Pete's DragonI am always on the look-out for a holiday film that draws out deeper reactions in my kids than a couple of cheap laughs. A few years 01 Oct 01:04 AM
LifestyleMusic review: Banks, The AltarYou'd be hard-pressed to find a cooler sound this summer than Banks. She made many fans two years ago with Goddess. Now, the California 30 Sep 01:00 AM
Hawkes Bay TodayReview: Fear the witchHans and Gretel/strong> Taradale High School Hall Ends Sunday Reviewed by Keith Russell Napier Frivolity Minstrels' production 29 Sep 03:24 AM
LifestyleExclusive treatment at MantraMANTRA BEAUTY and Body Spa owner and operator Pritika Devi is the first to admit her exclusive treatment is not a miracle maker. "It 28 Sep 08:56 PM
LifestyleMusic review: The Beatles, live at the Hollywood BowlIn just three hours all 17,526 tickets to the Beatles concert at the Hollywood Bowl on August 23, 1965, sold out. Their last live 28 Sep 07:44 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayTelly: By the light of the full moonSome years ago while I was covering the local police rounds I wandered along for the morning chat with the senior sergeant on deck 28 Sep 03:42 AM
LifestyleRight to vote a privilege, so please make sure you use itI hate to be one of those people who harps on about how important it is to exercise your right to vote ... but I am. It boggles 27 Sep 08:24 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayHB Wine Awards get underwayJudging for the Hawke's Bay A&P Bayleys Wine Awards started this week at EIT in Taradale. Now in their 16th year they are the oldest regional wine awards in New Zealand. Video by Duncan BrownWatch27 Sep 05:47 AM
LifestyleSoundBites: Electric Wire Hustle, Jethro TullElectric Wire Hustle this week release their third album The 11th Sky. The electro-soul outfit will back up Friday's release with 26 Sep 05:00 PM
LifestyleMovie Review: The Secret Life of PetsThe school holiday animated flick is often a hit-and-miss affair. Its critical success relies on the studio getting the right level 23 Sep 06:00 PM
LifestyleSoundBites: Lydia Cole, OpensideKiwi singer-songwriter Lydia Cole this week releases a second single from her upcoming album. Sober, which follows the Silver Scroll-nominated 21 Sep 06:00 PM
LifestyleAgeing a challenge we all have to face in our lifetimesAge is a funny thing. We spend our earliest years trying to grow up as fast as we can. We can't wait until we can go to school20 Sep 09:11 PM
Hawkes Bay TodayIwi wade into Hawke's Bay water issueHawke's Bay iwi Ngāti Kahungunu say it warned authorities for decades about the risk of water contamination.19 Sep 08:23 PM