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Time Warp again: Riff Raff statue back where Rocky Horror story began
A global audience tuned in to the live cam as Hamilton celebrated the statue's return.
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Stories and analysis from The Northern Express Herald.
Channing Tatum teases surprise strip cameo in Magic Mike Live NYC run
Tatum, 45, has vowed to make a surprise strip cameo in the New York show.
‘Rare soul’: Dance community mourns girl missing after Mount Maunganui slip
She was a top junior hip hop dancer who competed at the 2022 Hip Hop Worlds in Arizona.
'I was there': Wedding guest comments on Brooklyn Beckham's claims
Brooklyn and Nicola renewed their vows three years later to make new memories.
How a kid from Porirua has become America’s newest sweetheart
Faith Ward has been named the newest member of the elite group.
Shy support worker to burlesque star: How the stage helped Napier woman to love her body
'Don’t try to change yourself. You’re given this body for a reason, you’ve got to own it.'
On The Up: From primary school dream to 50-year dance legacy for two best friends
'When we were 10 years old, we started to talk about opening our own school.'
These creative activities may help slow down brain ageing
Washington Post: A tango might be more than a dance when it comes to the brain.
Dancing Queens: Kiwi leaders unexpectedly light up conference stage
Christopher Luxon attended after opening New Zealand's first Ikea today.
Society Insider: Dominic Bowden’s ‘new chapter’ with fiancee in Queenstown
Plus, the 21-year-old school dropout choosing between tech millions and pro rugby.
'Thank you for changing my life': Irwin wins Dancing with the Stars
His Cha Cha earned him a perfect 30 and sealed his win on the night of the finale.
Kiwi teen earns spot at top international ballet competition
Tamison Soppet says being the sole Kiwi selected makes the honour 'even more special'.
'Bold and high-energy': Top Kiwi acts added to Synthony's biggest show yet
Synthony drew over 40,000 fans to the Domain in March for an orchestral dance show.
‘I know how to create a world’: The Nutcracker designer Tracy Grant Lord's magic touch
From chocolate fish to gumboots, it's a very Kiwi kind of Christmas.
'It's liberating': Ballet dancers in their 90s redefining ageing with grace
Practising ballet in old age can help with strength, balance and finding joy.
From garage studio to gold: Christchurch hip-hop crew win on world stage
Artistic director Jobelle Junko Nuñez founded the crew in her garage in 2021.
On The Up: Chosen for 'her smile' - Teen model proves she's got the WOW factor
The 19-year-old made her debut at this year’s World of WearableArt show.
No longer stuck in the '90s: Renovated youth hub reopens
The youth-led redesign delivers gaming zones, quiet spaces and wraparound services.
Robert Irwin strips off during Dancing With The Stars salsa
Judge Bruno Tonioli compared him to a young Chris Hemsworth on the night.
Blossom Festival draws 22,000 for Hastings parade
About 22,000 people filled Hastings’ streets for the 2025 Blossom Parade.
NZ Opera's The Monster in the Maze reviewed: A chilling Minotaur retelling
REVIEW: Nearly 200 singers and musicians bring the Minotaur myth to life on stage.
A city alight: Fireworks, fighter jets and bold art launch Brisbane festival
Brisbane Festival spans 23 days with more than 100 events across 40 venues.
‘It’s a shame’: Leaders question Māori stage breaking away from other Polyfest performers
The Māori stage will run at a different venue on different days.
Dazzling divas combine with wild and witty characters to make Priscilla a hit
OPINION: Priscilla Queen of the Desert is outrageous, hilariously sexual and raucous fun.
'Absolute dread': Former DWTS star slams social media scam attempt
Nerida Cortese nearly fell victim to a scammer posing as a celebrity's assistant.
'Emotional': Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson performs sacred Samoan dance with family
The Rock expressed gratitude for showcasing Polynesian culture through 'Moana'.
‘Clock it’: We’re all finger-clapping wrong
Ballroom community seeks recognition as finger claps go mainstream.
On The Up: 'Unity, service, pride' - Rotorua Indian Association marks 90-year milestone
Over 450 guests attended the 90th jubilee celebration on August 2.
'Bring your picnic, and your voice': Classic Kiwi band announced for Synthony Festival
The March 2026 show will be The Exponents' first Auckland live performance in three years.