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"Well, it's an extraordinary and delightful experience, once again, to be downtown Norfolk with NATO celebrating the fantastic partnership we have with the city," said Vice Admiral Paul Bennett, Chief of Staff to Supreme Allied Commander Transformation.

She was the first singer to perform the national anthem in te reo at an All Blacks game which set a standard for us all, and now she's a dame.

This year’s theme is “stronger together.” The pandemic forced organizers to cancel last year's event.

SYNOPSIS: Recently married émigré, Charlotte, is settling in at her new home in New Zealand.  Her happiness seems complete when she gives birth to a son but, when he’s just months old, her home is raided, her husband murdered and the infant is kidnapped.  A stranger in a foreign land, Charlotte goes in search of her baby, determined to find him whatever she has to do. After making us reach for our tissues with Mum’s Listlast year, director Niall Johnson has ventured down under for The...

This breathtakingly honest and brave documentary follows 26-year-old musician Stan Walker as he fights a rare cancer caused by a genetic mutation that has killed 25 members of his family. Facing his diagnosis with humor and determination, he embarks on a mission to seek aggressive treatment and convince his family members who carry the gene that they need to face their potential fate. Read more

The Brumbies will take on Super Rugby Aotearoa champions the Crusaders in Christchurch. OPINION: Now the Super Rugby Aotearoa final has been won, almost inevitably, by the Canterbury​ Crusaders, New Zealand can sit back and reflect on a unique season of pandemic-affected ... just kidding. The Super Rugby Trans-Tasman competition – a planned but somewhat rushed sequel – kicks off on Friday​ night with the Otago​ Highlanders playing the Queensland Reds​ in Dunedin, and the Wellingto...

A large national survey that will give an intriguing glimpse into schoolchildren’s lives launches today. More >> Thursday, 31 January 2019, 11:29 am | CensusAtSchool The only national survey to comprehensively chart children’s views of their own lives is taking place across New Zealand from March 4. This year, media will be able to report the voice of Kiwi kids on issues as wide-ranging as climate change, the ... More >> Tuesday, 2 May 2017, 9:30 am | CensusAtSchool School tuck shops ...

Celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month Details Published: 06 May 2021 May is Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month. Every year, this is an opportunity to listen and learn about the diversity within AAPI communities as well as how deep the connections are to all facets of American history. Watch shows featuring AAPI stories throughout the month through our online media player. New Premieres: May 11, 8 p.m. on WHRO World - Americ...

Pacific Islanders In Communications Celebrates 30th Anniversary Share Article This May, celebrate Pacific Islander stories and storytellers with Pacific Islanders in Communications (PIC). This year marks the 30th Anniversary of the media organization and their global collective of established and emerging content creators throughout Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, and diaspora communities. To amplify the legacy of films and filmmakers in the collective, the PIC will screen a diverse collecti...

Sunday, 2 May 2021, 4:47 pm New Zealand’s newest pop princess VENICE today announces her debut national tour. The tour, titled Queen of the Night after her latest single, will see the funky singer/songwriter take her high energy concert to nine cities over the next few months. Venice performed Queen of the Night for the first time at her debut, sold out concert at The Civic in Auckland in November, wowing the audience and inspiring her to continue her journey. Feedback on the single was so ...