Features

Comedian Pete Davidson has revealed his tattoo-free skin. What does that mean for tattooing and its transition from an alternative life to the mainstream?

One of the world's hottest sneaker brands, rarely attributes its name to Māori - but it used to.

The iconic artist calls on his very vivid memories in his new memoir, Hastings: A Boy's Own Adventure, which he wrote in pencil. Audio

The symptoms of burnout are insidious, a clinical psychologist says. Audio

LISTEN: This concert by top New Zealand pianist Michael Houstoun features works by two of the great Romantic composers – Brahms and Rachmaninov. Recorded at The Piano in Ōtautahi/Christchurch by RNZ Concert.

Reb Fountain gives a personal interview to Nick Bollinger on some of the trials and tribulations behind her new album How Love Bends.

Legendary DJ Manuel Bundy picks the tunes on the Mixtape ahead of his show with Black Grace Dance Company - This Is Not A Retrospective, the ultimate interactive dance party at the Auckland Town Hall, Saturday March 22.  Audio

It begins with cash for clothes and phone bills. Then it's uni books. But at what age should the kids start chipping in?

A year ago Kate Evans became the "mad feijoa lady of Raglan".

Chef Chris Waghorn is up at 2am at Auckland's Māngere Refugee Centre, and he'll likely still be in the kitchen for another 12 hours or so every day during March.

Watching movies at home on the sofa might be easy, but it's no match for watching them on the big screen, film buffs say. Video

With garlic setting you back $4 a bulb, this spice can be found at your Indian grocer for a fraction of the price.

Despite plenty of thespian firepower, William Tell misses the mark, writes Simon Morris.

As they put the finishing touches on their sixth album, indie band The Beths will rock the main stage at WOMAD next weekend. Video, Audio

At Rainbow Valley near Tākaka, a group of families run a small farm that benefits the whole community.

"I would wake up in the middle of the night and have this incessant need to have to record the thing I was dreaming about." Audio

In their new reality show Hilaria and Alec Baldwin are very eager to present themselves as normal, loving parents going through a very hard time. 

Hymns to mark the first Sunday in Lent, and a favourite setting of Psalm 23 (The Lord’s my Shepherd) by Scottish healer, mystic and poet James Leith Macbeth Bain – known to his peers as ‘Brother James’. Audio

Comedian Ruby Wax gets real about her life-long struggle with depression in the hit stage show I'm Not As Well As I Thought I Was. Video, Audio

At 54, American self-help guru Mel Robbins realised that to find peace she had to give up the delusion that she could control others. Video, Audio

The fact that anyone can edit Wikipedia should mean it's rife with disinformation. But editors say that's why the online encyclopedia works so well.

Reece Labuschagne saddled up to enjoy the ride.

Watching a film at home on the sofa might be easy, but it's no match for the big screen. Video

Some of New Zealand's top jazz women select the female jazz musician who most inspires them. Audio