New archaeological research has provided a more precise timeline for Māori settlement in Aotearoa. A radiocarbon dating study at St James Cook University in Australia shows Māori arrived in the North Island between the years 1250 and 1275. | Te Karere

NZ v Australia. A Trans-Tasman showdown 🇳🇿🇦🇺 The rivalry returns to home soil this September – and you’ll want to be there when it kicks off at Go Media Stadium. Pre-sale opens tomorrow for Football Whānau members. Kids go free during pre-sale, and adult tickets start from just $20. Sign up now for pre-sale access and secure your seats before the crowd. | New Zealand Football

Award-winning director Lee Tamahori’s (Once Were Warriors) new film The Convert will make its way onto our screens on 25 April 🎬 THE CONVERT’ tells a gripping historical tale in pre-colonial Aotearoa New Zealand, delving into Māori culture. Renowned actor Guy Pearce, known for his roles in Memento and The King's Speech, portrays a lay preacher whose arrival at a British settlement in the 1830s triggers a turbulent tale. As his violent past resurfaces, he becomes entangled in a generational bloo