Introducing Ardern, Norton said it was "lovely to have a New Zealander on the couch rather than the red chair".
Politics
Sat, Dec 6
The Duke of Sussex joined The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, who was discussing made-for-TV Christmas movies – loved by some and derided by others.
Entertainment
Fri, Dec 5
While this sounds incredibly sad and concerning, doctors and scientists have cast doubts on the technology used and its growing commercialisation.
Life
From big-budget Hollywood fare like Lara Croft: Tomb Raider to The Last of Us on HBO Max, the PlayStation experience has leapt far past the console.
Thu, Dec 4
Momoa has joined as executive producer for short film Lea Tupu’anga/Mother Tongue.
The 90-year-old Oscar-winning actress was diagnosed with age-related macular degeneration in 2012.
Sat, Nov 29
The statue of the romantic comedy heroine was unveiled Monday to mark 25 years since the release of the first Bridget Jones film.
Tue, Nov 18
Heritage Auctions is putting a famous black hat that Margaret Hamilton wore as the Wicked Witch of the West up for sale.
Tue, Nov 11
The Once Were Warriors filmmaker passed away Friday, age 75.
New Zealand
Sat, Nov 8
The deal would bring together two of the biggest players in television and film and potentially reshape the entertainment industry.
Business
The feel-good pop music gala that draws more than 100 million viewers every year was becoming "a bit of a fractured event" due to political division, according to one expert.
The season of unwrapping our online lives – or at least a glimpse of what they looked like over the past year – is well underway.
Wed, Dec 3
Tue, Dec 2
Judge Sherilyn Peace Garnett handed down the sentence plus two years of probation to 44-year-old Dr Salvador Plasencia in a federal courtroom in Los Angeles.
Crime and Justice
As KFC pulls its controversial cyberhack ad, we look back at some of the more bizarre complaints about advertising down the years.
Sun, Nov 30
Despite begging, 14-year-old Nell Fisher hadn't seen the hit Netflix show when she first auditioned - her mum thought it was too scary.
As she steps into the role of weeknight presenter of 1News at Six, Melissa Stokes looks back on a career packed with adventures and the odd disturbing moment.
A spokesperson for Hastings District Council said there were cameras in the gallery and that matters around identifying the person involved in the theft were being managed by the police.
The painting was recently found in a private townhouse in Paris, depicting the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
Mon, Dec 1
Fri, Nov 28
The comedian celebrated the achievement on Instagram, boasting that even his partner "pretended to be excited for me when I called her".
Christchurch's long-awaited new stadium opens next year.
The nu-metal outfit will play at Auckland's Spark Arena on Wednesday, March 18.
Barnes will play For the Working Class Man from start to finish, as well as other hits.
In a statement, United Agents said Stoppard died “peacefully” at his home in Dorset in southern England, surrounded by his family.
World
A contestant on the UK quiz show left host Walsh gobsmacked after she disclosed how she would use her prize money.
"As we take this pause, please know that we are continuing to work diligently on what comes next."
Wed, Nov 26
A copy of the first Superman issue has become the most expensive comic book ever sold.
Tue, Nov 25
One of the greatest stars of Jamaican reggae known for his 1969 hit Many Rivers to Cross and the film The Harder They Come, has died.
The broadcaster amassed 19 awards from the night, with crime drama series The Gone taking home four prizes.
Mon, Nov 24
Glover, also known as Childish Gambino, said he felt like he was letting everyone down.
Jimmy Barnes, Kate Ceberano and Ian Moss perform a surprise free gig for Melburnians aimed at boosting confidence in the inner city.
Sun, Nov 23
The awards, held at Auckland’s Viaduct Events Centre, recognise excellence in the TV and film industry.
Sat, Nov 22
One concertgoer said the show was "very, very impressive" and the crowd "unbelievable".
Thu, Nov 20
Walsh's surprise on-air announcement marked a significant milestone for one of the show's biggest stars.
Wed, Nov 19
For Kiwi metal heads, nothing else matters other than metal stars Metallica, who take the stage at Eden Park in Auckland tonight.
The coin's design marks 40 years since the Queen frontman's famed Live Aid concert performance.
