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Local stars reveal their biggest lessons from the past year and their exciting plans for the next one

The radio, podcast and reality TV star reveals how banning screens has been the best thing for her family

The broadcaster and the rugby referee share their romantic Arrowtown wedding

Reflecting on 2025 and looking ahead to summer, some of our favourite Kiwi broadcasters share what they’re loving, learning and excited for next.

We look back at some of the most memorable stories from the past 12 months

Over the course of 2025, there have been many joyful arrivals and romantic unions – and, sadly, some departures

Start spreading the news… The journalist and influencer have tied the knot in a fabulous, showstop ping ceremony

When she looks to the night sky, the girl she lost will always be in her heart

The record-breaking rower reveals how his partner Thea won his heart

If the cheeky journo occasionally goes a Bridge too far, it’s all in good fun!

Radio and podcast diva Jay-Jay Feeney is the present queen

Hollywood Weddings Heat Up! Cher weds at 80, Taylor Swift may be a pregnant bride, and Kim Cattrall and Sarah Jessica Parker share a surprising gesture.

Nesting in her new home, this celebrity chef is on the count down to motherhood

This festive season is extra-special for beloved cook Chelsea as she prepares for a beachside celebration with her two young sons, and a New Year filled with exciting new ventures to nourish her soul.

After a year of change, the beloved broadcaster reveals why she’s so grateful for her boys at this special time

The Spartacus hunk reveals how a tarot reader predicted his biggest break yet

The down-to-earth media personality explains why she changed her life

The billionaire media mogul has arrived – and she comes with a hefty price tag!

She’s channelling her unique abilities to support others through grief

Bring on the big day... our soprano has a song in her heart and someone to spoil

This cook knows how to put dinner on the table through tough times and tears

The league legend’s wife hired a witch to ensure good weather for their big day!

White Ferns wicket keeper Bernadine introduces her biggest blessing

Moving to the West Coast, the author and TV star is raising a family of forest lovers

The MasterChef Australia star invites us into his Adelaide home

So long, Simon

The film and TV legend celebrates a very special birthday

Funnywoman Bec Sandys’ turn on the mic has been years in the making

As she turns 80, we look back at the bombshell moments that changed her life

The longtime host has no regrets about hanging up the headphones

Gravely ill in hospital, he felt only goodwill from beyond. Then he got the message

The beloved comedians celebrate the season with their chosen whānau

After years of keeping a brave face, the Green Party politician reveals the disability that’s shaped her life

The broadcaster and Maeve’s baby dreams are now a hot topic for discussion

For our busy PM, the order of the day is downtime with his nearest and dearest

As she moves on up into the news hotseat, the journalist reflects on grief, anxiety and what matters most

Take a jump to the right and pelvic thrust yourself back to the campy classic

Keith Urban has fallen hard. The Kiwi-born country star has gone from the Oscar red carpet to playing his old hits for rich folk at Mar-a-Lago parties – and friends say he’s having big regrets over his shock split from his soon-to-be-ex-wife Nicole Kidman. Since announcing their divorce in September, Keith, 58, has thrown himself […]

The Voice Australia coach reflects on her days as Sporty Spice

After sage words from the US president, the Kiwi was destined for great things

Life doesn’t always go to plan. Sometimes it comes full circle – as hairdresser Tuscany Hamel’s discovered. When a devastating career-ending injury forced the former semi-professional tennis player off the court, she never imagined her future was waiting right where she started – at the salon alongside her parents Mike and Glynis Hamel, Christchurch’s very […]

Award-winning RNZ journalist Alexa Cook reveals she’s expecting her first child

The Kiwi fashion designer gets real about the messy magic of new motherhood

Frontman Logan Bell is in awe of rising star Mya-Lee, who’s doing things her way

The local heroes tell why Variety and kindness is what they’re celebrating

The women’s advocate opens up about motherhood, health and her mission

The rugby hero reveals how his newborn daughter Nyla is healing his heart after a devastating injury

The Te Karere presenter was voted Personality of the Year at last week’s New Zealand Screen Awards

MasterChef stars Sarah Todd and Declan Cleary are expecting a baby and fans are excited after Sarah was spotted with a sparkling diamond ring.

The Chase’s bow-tied brainiac took years to find his voice

The 4 Day Week hero says having your tribe makes all the difference

The Last Frontier actress on balancing fame, family and fierce new roles, all while staying true to her roots

Best Actor nominee Stephen tells how a new grandson is the greatest accolade of all

The former actor shares a traumatic childhood ordeal that led to her helping others

The award-winning actress opens up about stardom, going green and her co-star Ariana

The Kiwi stars are taking their cosy connection to the next level

The radio star and her Algerian boyfriend prove love knows no borders

The MasterChef judge’s girl opens up about loss and new beginnings

With her kids now grown and flown, the legendary star has embarked on an exciting adventure

Living on remote Chatham Island, you need to wear many hats to survive

Her unlucky on-field accident had a romantic silver lining

The singer opens up about her new life in LA and working with Lily Allen

The announcement was made by TVNZ today

The broadcaster was inspired on the ice – despite bitter cold and storms

In her own words, the actress, 35, explains why she designed her special celebration to reflect her fertility journey

A near-fatal car crash almost ended Mary Morton-Jones’ life and career, but now she’s shooting for the top

We chat to the beloved local stars nominated for the prestigious Personality of the Year trophy at the New Zealand Screen Awards

As well as her brilliant career, the star also raised three talented daughters

The former All Black selector made the perfect match when it came to love

The Hollywood star is connecting with family and other cultures through food

After some wild weather that put their big day in jeopardy, the journalist and the athlete tied the knot with a very Kiwi celebration

Once told she’d never move again, Keara Tyler found strength in her son and a new form of film

The rugby legend admits her latest goal is a baby

Quiz queen Anne says she knows about Lorde, but not Trumpet ice creams!

He didn’t want to be wrangling pets on the occasion, but somehow they snuck in!

The Kiwi legend opens up about a rich resumé that includes playing footsies!

The beloved broadcaster reveals the medical drama that almost derailed her dream

A year on from their headline-grabbing wedding, the rugby star and his partner have transformed their lives

The actress is thriving while her ex flounders

From a childhood in Samoa to the highest honour of her profession

The Doc and Blacklist star is living her dream on the small screen

Far from the cowboy capital of Nashville, this award-winning husband-wife duo a re creating big hits in the rural Waikato

She’s dishing up tasty, cheap meals with a side serve of grilling politicians!

Being famous is not everyone’s cup of tea. It was certainly not something Shaun Wallace aspired to when he was growing up in London and dreaming of a career as a barrister. But thanks to his skill at answering random general knowledge questions and his good fortune in landing a side job on the hugely […]

The popular nutritionist is using her voice to help others overcome speech problems

The newly reunited Hits co-hosts spill the beans on parenting, tattoos and farm life

This Kiwi talent is kicking goals like her rugby legend dad Glen Osborne

As the rugby legend tackles bowel cancer, her whānau and community are pulling her through

Our former prime minister shares what matters to her most, particularly on Sunday nights

So soon after splitting with Nicole, is the country star already having second thoughts?

Hollywood farewells the b eloved actress who was truly one of a kind

This former Hamilton cop is now living a fairytale in Ireland

Photographer Susanna Burton-Thompson has lived a remarkable life with plenty of stories to tell. From the rescue of 93 Vietnamese refugees at sea to World Vision missions in Africa, or being rescued by the Chilean Navy after the ship she and 130 others lived on crashed, she’s captured it all on camera.  “I’ve had such a […]

The Nothing Trivial actor’s returning to his quizzing roots alongside the Dark Destroyer

The Kiwi actor sh ares his amazing adventures on and off screen

The national treasure shares some surprising stories from his colourful life

The Apprentice Aotearoa star’s getting ready to marry the Foot ball Ferns legend

The daughter of late Silver Ferns great Tania Dalton’s back home and blazing her own trail in the basketball world

The beloved newsreader shares how losing her job called for a major mindset manoeuvre, but how new rituals combined with embracing the empty nest have been a game-changer.

From a fling with an ex to mental health, nothing's off limits to the curious cook