New ZealandGold miner reaches final resting place in Central OtagoUnknown miner finally laid to rest.15 May 07:49 PM
TravelGreat Ride: Lake Dunstan named NZ's newest great rideA year on the Dunstan trail has welcomed 80,000 cyclists through Cromwell and Clyde.06 May 12:00 AM
New ZealandBusinesses furious government 'picked favourites' for $290m tourism fundTens of millions of dollars were given to businesses owned by profitable parent companies.31 Mar 06:14 PM
TravelLake Dunstan Trail smashes expectations as cyclists flock to ClydeThe trail saw as many riders January, hoped for in a year, as cyclists flock to Cylde.31 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandBig Boost weekend! Record 446 new community cases; 10 million vaccine jabs milestoneYesterday there was a record number of casess.11 Feb 04:01 AM
New ZealandLocations of interest: Popular Queenstown bar, Remuera racecourse, Hamilton sites addedQueenstown Airport lounge and a Hamilton fitness centre latest on list.11 Feb 12:40 AM
New ZealandRogue ram rampage: Cycle trail menace meets his demiseCyclist knocked off bike by 200kg ram.10 Feb 07:07 PM
New Zealand'Would do anything to help': Man due to get bravery medal dies in lakeMark Miller described as 'humble person' who didn't tell others about award by friend.01 Feb 06:11 PM
New ZealandBody recovered from ute that plunged into lakeIt was unclear who or how many people were in the vehicle.01 Feb 01:22 AM
New ZealandCyclist who survived hit-and-run 'just so disgusted'The 63-year-old was cycling back on a morning paper run when they were hit.31 Jan 08:11 PM
New ZealandPolice searching for Ute driver after alleged hit-and-runThe cyclist suffered serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle.27 Jan 11:52 PM
New ZealandWoman charged over fatal Queenstown crashA father-of-four died in the horror smash.23 Dec 02:35 AM
TravelSummer's calling: top-rated must-dos in Central OtagoThe best things to see, do and experience in Central Otago this summer.14 Dec 04:06 PM
TravelBoredom busters: Cromwell is the small town with a big to-do listWho knew Cromwell's home to a spa-in-a-boat called Spartacus? Tim Roxborogh investigates.27 Nov 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFrom humble food truck to feeding Benedict CumberbatchAfter starting a mobile food service a van, an Auckland couple now cater to movie stars.19 Nov 04:00 PM
TravelPucker up for a walk that's flush with wineriesGet your steps up with the Four Barrels Wine Trail, a walk interspersed with wine stops.16 Nov 03:00 AM
TravelLooking for a unique three-day trip? This itinerary won't disappointHow about a three-day tour dedicated to moa? Extinct yes, but on this trip, easily found.01 Nov 11:00 PM
New ZealandBirthday-driven lockdown breacher sentencedJudge not impressed by explanations given to police at two checkpoints.14 Sep 07:21 PM
New ZealandEllesse Andrews' proud family: 'It was amazing, ants-in-your-pants stuff'The "inspirational" Olympian started competing at the age of 16.06 Aug 08:06 PM
TravelSki-mad kid visits every Kiwi snowfield for mum's treatmentThe seven-year-old has set himself an ambitious fundraiser target.03 Aug 05:30 AM
New Zealand'Happens too frequently for us': Sexual assaults in Queenstown increasingPolice estimate there are at least three cases a month in Queenstown.02 Jul 12:20 AM
BusinessBoss would've 'taken a bullet' for staffer who ripped off the companyWhen the family-owned firm discovered who'd stolen from them 'it broke our hearts'.11 Jun 09:56 PM
New ZealandWatch: Crash avoided by metres after 'old lady' attempts dangerous manouevre"She was just an old lady who shouldn't be driving. She didn't even bat an eyelid."18 May 10:44 PM
New ZealandTwo South Island towns lose Kiwibank servicesPaper Plus Cromwell and Alexandra will close their Kiwibank agencies on May 31.26 Apr 09:28 PM
New ZealandBye bye Billy: Holiday bus nickedThieves cut padlocked gate with boltcutters and applied degrease to get wheels turning.11 Apr 06:23 PM
New ZealandTravel bubble reaction: Relief for South Island as winter looms'I think every plane will be full from Australia to Queenstown.'06 Apr 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentTeenage contractor employed his first staff at the age of 12Businessman Johnny O'Neill started his first venture at just 10.04 Apr 10:30 PM
New ZealandPlane crashes on landing at airstripPolice were alerted to an incident at an airstrip in Cromwell at 1.30pm.22 Mar 01:02 AM
New ZealandCrews fight fires in house bus and homeFirefighters responded to two house fires in the South Island overnight.14 Mar 05:08 PM
New ZealandPolice slammed over South's escalating road tollCriticism comes after Otago had its worst road toll for more than a decade: 25 deaths.22 Jan 07:33 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessOur $1b love affair: The cost of playing golf at NZ's most lavish coursesWealthy Kiwis are forking out thousands of dollars to join exclusive golf clubs.08 Jan 04:01 PM
New Zealand'A very lucky young man': Driver freed after truck rolls off Crown Range roadThe truck went 50m down a bank on the Crown Range this morning.07 Jan 10:47 PM
New ZealandCentral Otago Cherry crops ruined by rainSome growers estimate losses at between 30 per cent and 60 per cent.04 Jan 11:31 PM