Saturday, 15 November 2014

Rolling Stones ready to rock Auckland fans

When the Stones roll into New Zealand a 300-strong army will mobilise to stage the greatest rock show on earth.Mick Jagger and his band will rock 47,000 fans at Auckland's Mt Smart Stadium on Saturday.It will be a case of second...


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Pt Chev returning to normal after Block filming and auctions

The circus is over and life is returning to normal in Newell St, Pt Chevalier.It's been a crazy few months - for those who call the street home, and for those involved in the production of reality TV favourite The Block NZ .At...


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Consumer Watch: Boom in online movie choices

More New Zealanders are choosing to stream movies online rather than head down to the local DVD shop - but many may be watching them illegally.The popularity of streaming videos, watching them in real time, has grown since illegal...


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Oscars debate for computerised stars makes a monkey out of movie actors

Tarzan's chimpanzee sidekick Cheetah was never recognised by the Academy Awards, but the clamour is growing for an ape - albeit played by a human - to win an Oscar next year.It has emerged that 20th Century Fox is campaigning for...


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Fantasy lover still writing at 94, but rabbits stay two jumps ahead

"It's a silly way of putting it," says Richard Adams, "but if I had known earlier how frightfully well I could write, I'd have started earlier."The genesis of Watership Down is almost as familiar as the novel.In the late 60s a...


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'I'm a tough cookie' Ola Jordan addresses rumours that she's been bullying Steve Backshall





STRICTLY Come Dancing partners Ola Jordan and Steve Backshall have put on a united front following reports of bullying.


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Flying ace goes for a record spin on Desert Island Discs





WAR hero Captain Eric “Winkle” Brown captivated Desert Island Discs presenter Kirsty Young when he appeared on the radio programme’s landmark 3,000th edition.


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Life itself - a powerful tribute to film critic Roger Ebert





LIFE itself is a tribute to the great film critic Roger Ebert - an 'affectionate but unsentimental account of his career'


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Sarah Parish: 'Fans of the first series hated me'





MISTRESSES star Sarah Parish has her evil way in a new series of fantasy drama Atlantis


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Ben Fogle: 'I want to start a new life in the wild'





PRESENTER Ben Fogle meets people who’ve escaped the rat race in Channel 5’s New Lives In The Wild. He tells Saturday why he’d love to join them...


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Waterstones reveal their eight finalists for Book of the Year





SEXISM, heartbreak and hawking, a 17th Century thriller and irresistible Persian cookery: These are just some of the treats on the Waterstones 2014 Book of the Year shortlist


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I'm walking tall after I had lessons to strut in high heels





A WOMAN with tiny feet can finally wear high heels after taking lessons in how to walk.


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From MasterChef to Mastershed… the eaterie in a garden





AS restaurants go, it is hardly the most opulent of surroundings in which to enjoy a meal prepared by one of Britain’s finest cooks.


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Meditation, 'me' time and stretching: 7 tricks to improve your day





WE ALL need a boost from time to time, and with the long cold days of winter setting in there’s no better time to shake things up. Just making a few small tweaks to your daily routine can have lasting benefits, so here are some of our top suggestions...


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Motoring Review: VW's refined Passat just got a lot more desireable





SOME cars are bought with the heart. Some are bought with the head. In the case of Volkswagen’s evergreen Passat it has always most definitely been the latter.


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Close to you: The prettiest winter lingerie





THIS winter’s prettiest lingerie is available on the high street


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Sparkling silver: The most glamorous accessories we want this week





THERE'S something for every budget in this week's must-haves


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Whatever happened to Man About The House actress Sally Thomsett





ACTRESS Sally Thomsett opens up about her life and career...


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TV's original Batman Adam West spills the beans on his superhero life





HIS back aches. He walks and talks slowly. His hair has thinned and greyed and his hearing is fading.


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I'm A Celebrity's Laura Whitmore: 'I love food too much'





I'M A Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! NOW! presenter Laura Whitmore, 29, reveals her style and beauty tips…


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