PremiumPremiumBusiness‘Nasty stuff’: Sam Neill joins fight for wool against fast fashionKiwis like Sir Sam Neill and Liz Mitchell are backing wool in a fight against synthetics.26 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Pure heartlessness’: Man laundered $44k from 22 victims for Kenya-based scammersPatrick Neho claimed he did it to feed his children but in reality, he fed his addictions.22 Feb 03:00 AM
New Zealand‘Can we afford this?’: Patients shocked by $1000 after-hours medical feesFees as high as $1000 have been quoted for after-hours appointments.21 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAyrburn owner Winton Land suffers profit dropLuxury developer says downturn has been more severe and prolonged than expected.20 Feb 08:00 PM
New Zealand'Absolutely devastated': Queenstown burger joint fires employee after racial slur receiptStaff members would also undergo cultural sensitivity training.18 Feb 04:59 AM
New Zealand‘Unacceptable’: Popular burger joint apologises after racial slur on customer receipt Fergburger says an internal investigation has been launched. 17 Feb 08:26 PM
New ZealandOne of NZ’s largest solar farms on hold after tiny village fights backThe farm would house 560,000 solar panels with the capacity to power 70,000 homes.17 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandFatal collision: Two die in Central Otago crash, investigation under wayThe crash was reported at 5pm on Wednesday on SH8, the Cromwell-Clyde Rd.12 Feb 05:27 PM
New ZealandPerson dies in workplace incident near QueenstownPolice said WorkSafe would be notified of the death.12 Feb 04:09 AM
New ZealandMcDeclined! Consent for new McDonald’s in Wānaka thrown out The plans to bring a fastfood joint to the lakeside town divided opinion. 12 Feb 12:47 AM
OpinionOpinion: Why can’t we stop watching Find My Country House NZ?OPINION: Nothing much happens in this property series, but it’s rating through the roof.12 Feb 12:10 AM
New ZealandHusband charged with murder over Lake Hāwea deathKaren White was killed in March 2024 and her husband has now been charged with murder.11 Feb 11:45 PM
New ZealandSearch continues for man missing in Mount Aspiring National Park since ThursdayThe search resumed this morning for a man who fell off a rock into a river.09 Feb 12:38 AM
New ZealandWhat we know about the man missing in Mount Aspiring National ParkThe search resumed this morning for a man who fell off a rock into a river.08 Feb 04:10 AM
New ZealandDevastated local reflects on 70-year connection to historic hall gutted by fireDouglas Dance, 84, has been connected to the cinema and hall since he was just 13.06 Feb 09:42 PM
New ZealandOtago community ‘devastated’ after fire destroys Roxburgh town hall - world’s longest running cinemaThe town hall was home to the world's longest-running cinema.06 Feb 06:46 AM
New ZealandMan arrested after police discover illegal Otago cannabis operationPolice found five indoor tents with a dozen cannabis plants at the Roxburgh house.27 Jan 06:41 AM
New Zealand'A blip': Man's defence for indecent assault on waitressA drunk man who groped a waitress has been sentenced to community work.12 Jan 10:43 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFlagship rising: Rodd & Gunn opening Lodge bar, restaurant in Pompallier on PonsonbyBar and dining concept at Commercial Bay and Queenstown will be extended to Ponsonby.09 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Keep track of your kids’: Multiple assaults in Wānaka mass disorder involving 300 drunk youthsHolidaying teens have been involved in violent altercations and excessive drinking.01 Jan 10:18 PM
New ZealandNZ merino firm vows to probe sheep cruelty claims in sheds owned by ex US TV hostPeta has released a video claiming to show 'several instances of animal abuse'.01 Jan 07:52 AM
New ZealandSevere thunderstorm, rain warnings for Canterbury areasMetService has issued two severe thunderstorm warnings and torrential rain is possible.25 Dec 03:48 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessThree top new residences which won 2024 architecture awardsOutstanding designs displayed in Whanganui, Ōtautahi and Wānaka residential buildings.24 Dec 05:00 PM
New Zealand'A lot of zeroes': Central Otago family $5m richer after Powerball win'It’s been a tough year and now we feel like we can breathe.'23 Dec 02:28 AM
Lifestyle‘Can’t wait to move in for Christmas’: Richie McCaw reveals first pic of dream Wānaka houseRichie and Gemma McCaw are planning a new Wānaka life 'full of adventure'.20 Dec 02:06 AM
MotorsportPet food magnate speaks on luring V8 Supercars to the South IslandIf approved, 2026 will see two Supercars events in NZ for the first time.19 Dec 06:14 PM
BusinessWinton Land 'pauses' $750m Wynyard plans, offers buyers refundsHow many people had paid deposits was not stated but pre-sales said to be 'strong'.19 Dec 02:53 AM
MotorsportSecond Supercars event for New Zealand?If approved, 2026 will see two Supercars events in NZ for the first time.18 Dec 07:57 PM
Kahu'Unique opportunity': Ngāi Tahu's vision for Queenstown reserveNgāi Tahu consults the Queenstown community on restoring Morning Star Reserve whenua.18 Dec 06:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Hot air balloon makes rough landing, 10 treated at sceneThe incident happened at about 8.30am. 18 Dec 12:28 AM
New ZealandHot air balloon has rough landing near Wānaka10 people treated for minor injuries after a hot air balloon's rough landing near Queensbury. Video / Wendy DavieWatch17 Dec 11:31 PM
Lifestyle'Exciting new chapter': Richie and Gemma McCaw reveal big move'It’s everything we’ve dreamed of for raising our girls'.16 Dec 02:50 AM
New ZealandMurder in paradise: Who killed Karen White?She was killed at her Lake Hāwea home on March 8 – but by who? Anna Leask investigates. 13 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandLake Hāwea neighbour heard screams on day woman found deadKaren Gaylene White died in March. The homicide investigation started in November.13 Dec 01:53 AM
