Promenade in Pink!

Promenade in Pink! 2018 Breast Cancer Foundation NZ Pink Star Walk

Should you see a sea of pink moving through North Hagley Park the evening of 10 November, you’re not hallucinating; you’re witnessing the wonderful walkers of the 2018 Breast Cancer Foundation NZ Pink Star Walk.     The annual Breast Cancer Foundation NZ (BCFNZ) fundraiser is a walk for everybody (no age […]

Kelvin Cruickshank

Sensing the Supernatural: Q&A with Kelvin Cruickshank

He’s best known for his role as a psychic crime solver in Sensing Murder, acting as a bridge between the physical and spiritual worlds. Now Kelvin Cruickshank is putting his psychic strength into solving murder mysteries in the United States. But as he tells Metropol ahead of his Soul Food Tour to […]

Paving the way: Q&A with Helen Clark

“We need women at all levels, including the top, to change the dynamic, reshape the conversation, to make sure women’s voices are heard and heeded, not overlooked and ignored,” Sheryl Sandberg.     Helen Clark has paved the way for women in leadership roles here in New Zealand, since becoming the first […]

Walk with me

Walk with me: Mental Health Awareness Week

Jessica Finnigan is an awesome woman preparing to embark on an awesome journey.     On 1 October, Jessica and her two sons commence their 12 day walk from Christchurch to Wellington in memory of lives lost to mental illness and those still struggling today with mental health issues. The walk coincides […]

Helping hand for homeless

Helping hand for homeless

Shelters, emergency housing, refuges, or even on our city streets – these are just some of the places New Zealand’s homeless seek shelter. And it’s not just the visible homeless that we see on the streets, with an estimated 42,000 people moving between temporary and insecure accommodation such as garages, garden sheds, […]

Phil Collins

Phil Collins Rocks into Town: Not Dead Yet Live! Tour

Global superstar Phil Collins will be rocking his way down under, early next year. The former Genesis singer and drummer has been making his way across the US and Europe as part of his Not Dead Yet: Live! Tour, presented by TEG Dainty.     One of the most successful artists of […]