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Dec 26, 2024 | 
stuff.co.nz | Jogai Bhatt
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Dec 10, 2024 | 
rnz.co.nz | Jogai Bhatt
On a warm Tuesday afternoon, the stars of The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim gathered at the iconic Green Dragon Inn on the Hobbiton movie set in Matamata to celebrate the film's New Zealand premiere.
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Dec 9, 2024 | 
rnz.co.nz | Jogai Bhatt
This review contains spoilers. A single, fatal blow from King Helm's fist ignites a war for the ages in Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim. Set some 200 years before the events of Peter Jackson's trilogy, the latest feature - directed by Kenji Kamiyama - brings the richness of Tolkien's lore to life with beautiful hand-crafted animation, commanding vocal performances and a compelling story that unfolds almost like a Shakespearean tragedy.
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Dec 5, 2024 | 
sunlive.co.nz | Jogai Bhatt |Sam Neill
Taylor Swift, Joe Rogan, and Prince Harry are amongst the people New Zealanders listened to most this year, according to this year's Spotify Wrapped results. The streaming giant's annual event assesses mountains of listening data and gives users a unique snapshot of their listening habits. It stitches together our top artists, tracks and genres, counts up the minutes we listened, and reveals all the new music we learned along the way - with some interesting genre names at times.
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Dec 4, 2024 | 
sunlive.co.nz | Jogai Bhatt
Feeling the heat? You're not alone. Many parts of New Zealand are set to hit 30 degrees this week as a warm wave hits the country. Keeping the air conditioning on full blast might feel tempting, but your bank account won't thank you for it. Luckily, ventilation experts Stephen McNeil and Dr Manfred Plagmann have a few tips on how to cool your house naturally - without the sky-high energy bill.
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Dec 4, 2024 | 
rnz.co.nz | Sam Neill |Jogai Bhatt
Taylor Swift, Joe Rogan, and Prince Harry are amongst the people New Zealanders listened to most this year, according to this year's Spotify Wrapped results. The streaming giant's annual event assesses mountains of listening data and gives users a unique snapshot of their listening habits. It stitches together our top artists, tracks and genres, counts up the minutes we listened, and reveals all the new music we learned along the way - with some interesting genre names at times.
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Dec 4, 2024 | 
rnz.co.nz | Jogai Bhatt
For most of us, Christmas Day means unwrapping presents, settling in with a classic Christmas movie, indulging in endless glazed ham, and eventually passing out on the couch - basically, it's a day of being lazy all day. But if you do find yourself needing to venture out, it can feel like a bit of a guessing game as to what's open and what's not. Here's RNZ's guide to what is and isn't open on Christmas Day 2024.
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Dec 3, 2024 | 
nzherald.co.nz | Jogai Bhatt
Many parts of New Zealand are set to hit 30C this week as a warm wave hits the country. Photo / 123rfBy Jogai Bhatt of RNZFeeling the heat? You’re not alone. Many parts of New Zealand are set to hit 30C this week as a warm wave hits the country. Keeping the air conditioning on full blast might feel tempting but your bank account won’t thank you for it.
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Dec 3, 2024 | 
rnz.co.nz | Jogai Bhatt
Feeling the heat? You're not alone. Many parts of New Zealand are set to hit 30 degrees this week as a warm wave hits the country. Keeping the air conditioning on full blast might feel tempting, but your bank account won't thank you for it. Luckily, ventilation experts Stephen McNeil and Dr Manfred Plagmann have a few tips on how to cool your house naturally - without the sky-high energy bill.
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Dec 2, 2024 | 
rnz.co.nz | Jogai Bhatt
For 75 minutes on Monday night, Auckland's Spark Arena was transformed into a euphoric nightclub experience for the closing night of Troye Sivan's Something To Give Each Other Tour. And long before Sivan even stepped foot on stage, it was clear the night was going to be a party. A sea of mesh tops, sheer tops and leather accents had started trickling into the venue just before 9pm, grabbing handfuls of free condoms and lube on their way in from the front doors.
