Saturday 25 October 2014

Destiny: Bungie talk big Iron Banner changes and unveil update





DESTINY'S Iron Banner event is set to change and evolve when it returns next time, Bungie Community Manager David Dague has revealed.


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Judy Murray and Scott Mills facing the Strictly axe





JUDY MURRAY'S Strictly Come Dancing future is hanging in the balance after she found herself bottom of the scoreboard once again.


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Fancy that, VIPs love fancy dress





HALLOWE'EN is still days away...but every day is fancy dress day for Lady Gaga.


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Fine fun for long weekend

New Zealanders should be able to make the most of the long weekend with mostly fine weather forecast for today and tomorrow.WeatherWatch analyst Philip Duncan said the North Island especially would see warm temperatures and clear...


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'She's amazing' Rachel Riley gushes over boyfriend Pasha's Strictly babe Caroline Flack





SHE'S DATING her professional dance partner from last year's show but Rachel Riley is fully supportive of her boyfriend on Strictly Come Dancing this year.


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Jack Bruce, bassist of 60's band Cream, dies at 71

LONDON (AP) Musician Jack Bruce, best known as the bassist from the 1960s group Cream, has died. He was 71.A statement released by his family announced the death Saturday, saying "the world of music will be a poorer place without...


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Block duo's secret paradise

The Block NZ favourites Alex and Corban Walls have a secret beachfront holiday home at a Northland paradise and rent it out for up to $1000 a night.In interviews this week the two described themselves as homeless - they're living...


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Cross sings different tune - her own

After almost 40 years in the music industry, Kiwi songbird Tina Cross is revealing her true self.The veteran star is baring her soul for the first time, reinventing herself as a singer-songwriter.At 55, Auckland-based Cross has...


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MKR foes dare to dream big

The road to the M y Kitchen Rules New Zealand finals has been life-changing for favourites Aaron and Heather Freeman.And the Palmerston North couple - known as the "Polynesian Cooks" - say they will embark on an even bigger journey...


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Musician Jack Bruce, bassist from the 1960s band Cream, has died at age 71

LONDON (AP) Musician Jack Bruce, bassist from the 1960s band Cream, has died at age 71.


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Superb line-up takes City of Sails by storm

Hundreds of thousands of visitors will flood into Auckland, pumping tens of millions into the economy, as the City of Sails lines up a giant summer of fun.Musicians, international sports stars, yachties and tourists will descend...


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Stardust has last sparkle

Alvin Stardust, one of the best-loved artists of the glam rock era, died Friday on the eve of a planned comeback.The 72-year-old singer had recorded his first studio album in 30 years, which was due for release next month.However,...


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Rockers offered NZ role

Organisers of the Vodafone NZ Music Awards have sent an invitation to the Rolling Stones: let's spend the night together.The legendary British band will rock 50,000 fans at Auckland's Mt Smart Stadium on November 22.It is hoped...


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Star hurt in clown chainsaw chase

A Hollywood actor and director visiting Auckland for this weekend's Armageddon expo got more drama than he bargained for when he smashed his right hand and injured his foot running in fear from a clown with a chainsaw.AJ Buckley,...


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Sunshine Of Your Love composer and Cream bassist Jack Bruce dies aged 71





HE WORKED with some of the biggest rock bands of our time but today Jack Bruce died at home with his family.


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Former footballer Paul Gascoigne rushed to hospital and 'sectioned' after booze binge





TROUBLED PAUL GASCOIGNE is reported to have been sectioned following an alcohol binge.


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Wedding party two! George and Amal Clooney's British knees-up with his 'n' her cocktails





IT MIGHT be their third wedding party but there's no expense spared for newlyweds George and Amal Clooney.


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Louis Walsh hints eight-piece X Factor band Stereo Kicks could be cut-down





LOUIS WALSH only has two bands left in the X Factor competition and it seems the boy band is in for an overhaul.


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'There is some truth to it' Sting opens up about seven-hour tantric sex claims





HE FAMOUSLY admitted he enjoyed the bonuses of 'tantric sex' with his wife Trudie Styler over 20 years ago and Sting has spoken about their love life once again.


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Motoring Review: Talented Corsa goes fourth





IT'S hard to overestimate the importance to Vauxhall of the Corsa supermini.


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[ALBUM STREAM] French For Rabbits: Spirits

Listen to Spirits , the debut album from New Zealand duo French For Rabbits, streaming all week on nzherald.co.nz
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X Factor winner Sam Bailey in Twitter troll hell after being reported to social services





SHE WON the last series of the X Factor but Sam Bailey has revealed she's been the victim of online bullying.


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'Burnt-out' Kristen to step away from fame





DESPITE being in the spotlight only for a brief period Kristen Stewart reveals she is taking a step back from acting.


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Metal works: The best metallic fashion this season





GLOW this season's gorgeous golds and silvers....


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Holly Willoughby: 'We're in a lovely baby bubble at the moment'





IT'S been an incredible few years for Holly Willoughby, with her professional and personal lives both flourishing. So what’s next for TV’s superwoman?


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Autumwatch presenter Chris Packham: 'A human's impact on wildlife isn't always direct'





CHRIS PECKHAM is your guide to this year’s series


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A Cherry disposition

Neneh Cherry is aware of the fashionable notion that everything is better in Scandinavia. "I don't know how Denmark got voted the happiest country in the world," she grins, hanging out of the window for a smoke. "How do you measure...


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Shows turn it on for the kids

It's kind of hard to explain the concept of Light Show , Auckland Art Gallery's new exhibition of light-based art, to a 4-year-old."Today we're going to the art gallery... to see some art... made out of light ... " Blank look....


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TLC cancels its 'Honey Boo Boo' series

NEW YORK (AP) The TLC network on Friday canceled its colorful series about child beauty pageant contestant Honey Boo Boo and her Georgia family.The network had already completed filming of another season of "Here Comes Honey Boo...


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John Denver gets star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

LOS ANGELES (AP) Things are a little sunnier on the Hollywood Walk of Fame following the posthumous unveiling of a star for John Denver.The "Sunshine on My Shoulders" singer received the walk's 2,531st star on Friday, 17 years...


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Absolutely Prefabulous! New prefab home museum





They were built to last only 10 years but seven decades on Britain’s largest prefab estate is being celebrated with a new museum dedicated to these much-loved homes.


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Tragedy of the would-be Victoria's Secret lingerie king





As the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show heads to the UK for the first time we reveal the story of Roy Raymond, the man who brought sexy underwear to the masses.


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Scarily good: Halloween-inspired treats we want this week





TREAT yourself to something special from this week's special Halloween selection


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Whatever happened to… The Bill's PC Dave Quinnan?





ACTOR Andrew Paul became one of TV’s most familiar faces playing PC Dave Quinnan in The Bill from 1989 to 2002. Andrew is about to star in The Infidel – The Musical. Andrew, 53, lives with his wife, Laura, and their three sons in London, where he was born.


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Retro, minimal and modern: 10 of the best coffee machines





WAKE UP and smell the coffee every day with one of these stylish machines


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A mini adventure: Eight of best beauty buys for autumn getaways





THESE great beauty buys now come in small sizes, making them perfect for an autumn getaway


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Big Brother presenter Emma Willis: 'I'm not a fan of my legs'





PRESENTER Emma Willis, 38, gives her camera-ready beauty tips…


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Just desserts: Two perfect family puds





TRIED-and-tested tips from Saturday magazine’s celebrity chef, Aldo Zilli


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Clear thinking: Alan Titchmarsh on preparing your garden pond for winter





PONDS are now a magnet for fallen leaves, and if they are allowed to sink to the bottom in great quantity they will make the water unpleasant for fish, plants and wildlife, says Alan


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Joanna Page: 'I can see how people get addicted to having babies'





ACTRESS Joanna Page opens up about her second pregnancy and how she would like to reunite with the Gavin and Stacey cast...


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