Adelaide Writers’ Festival reinstates author for 2027, apologises
One of Australia’s top literary festivals has issued a fresh apology and invited a Palestinian-Australian author to its…
how did the Adelaide Writers Week fall apart?
When former NZ Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern pulled out of the Adelaide Writers Festival, following the disinvitation of…
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give me a white sand beach and Mike Tyson’s ‘bonkers’ life story
Actually, the Breakfast presenter admits he struggles to lie on the beach, but when he does find stillness…
the song that always takes me back to fun nights out as a student
SUMMER SERIES: Kiwis recommend their favourite beach, a book to read on it, and a song that encapsulates…
‘I had no doubts about where I wanted to be’
In this extract from his biography, Shaun Johnson recalls the moment he realised he was wanted back in…
Hollywood stars Idris Elba, Cynthia Erivo recognised in New Year’s honour’s list
Britons ranging from Hollywood stars Idris Elba and Cynthia Erivo to a 102-year-old judo instructor have been named…
Sam Olley’s pick of the perfect NZ beach is in the deep south
A strong South Island thread runs through TVNZ’s Dunedin-based reporter Sam Olley’s summer choices for beaches, music and…
‘It tested us’ – the Tipenes on pain, joy and a new series
This story was one of the most read on 1News.co.nz in 2025. It was first published on June…
Rhythm and Vines partiers urged to stay careful on wet, busy roads
With heavy traffic expected over the New Year period – much of it driven by people unfamiliar with…
NZME apologises for Christmas list featuring made-up book titles
Media company NZME has apologised after several of its regional newspapers published a Kiwi children’s book list recommending…
NZ festivals face toughest summer yet as Splore confirms final year
After more than two decades, Splore Festival has confirmed its 2026 event will be its last, becoming one…