New ZealandArgentine hiker missing on South Island mountain one year: Mother mourns ‘absence that hurts’Hector Gaston Artigau vanished after falling into a river on February 6 of last year.11 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandSouth Island Main Divide crossed in paraglider flightPilot Benjamin Kellet flew from Queenstown to Whataroa in a 10-and-a-half-hour journey covering 230km.Watch17 Jan 11:00 PM
EntertainmentExclusive photos: Brad Pitt spotted filming in QueenstownThe Hollywood A-lister has kept a low profile since coming into NZ for his latest movie. 10 Mar 01:32 AM
EntertainmentBrad Pitt filming near Queenstown: Hollywood A-lister’s latest blockbuster under way06 Mar 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Exposed and difficult terrain': Female tramper dies in fall at Mt Aspiring National Park26 Feb 05:36 AM
New ZealandMissing hiker’s belongings turn up in river, search hampered by bad conditions12 Feb 07:49 PM
New ZealandDesperate mum holding out hope for her only son missing in remote NZ wilderness09 Feb 10:24 PM
Lifestyle'Cinder-fella' moment after curious kea steals tramper's shoeThe native alpine parrots are known for their tendency to steal from park visitors.28 Apr 08:38 PM
New ZealandSpecial report: The tragic trend making ghosts of our glaciersOur snowlines are rising at 'a screaming pace'. Just what does Aotearoa stand to lose?18 Apr 03:00 AM
TravelBetween a rock and cliff face: Experience Wānaka's WildWireThe rock-climbing experience you need no rock-climbing experience for.01 Mar 04:31 PM
New ZealandMountaineers climb Aotearoa's highest peaks in one monthMountaineers climb New Zealand's highest peaks in a month.15 Dec 02:13 AM
New ZealandTramper rescued after falling in Mt Aspiring National ParkThe woman's safety locator beacon was activated at about 7.45am on Friday.11 Mar 09:14 PM
New ZealandClimber returns to Mt Aspiring to pay his respects to lost mates'Ruth sort of slipped ... caught Ralph off balance ... '16 Nov 05:33 PM
New ZealandRest in peace Angel: Devastated friends of British tramper pay tributeSimpson has been described as sparkly and infectious, with a great thirst for life.14 Feb 05:41 PM
New ZealandBody of missing British tramper foundStephanie Simpson was reported missing on Monday in Mt Aspiring National Park.14 Feb 06:22 AM
New ZealandItems of interest found narrow down search for tramperItems of interest have narrowed down a search for missing tramper Stephanie Simpson.13 Feb 10:34 PM
New Zealand'At their wits' end': Family of missing Brit tramper desperate for newsPolice say 16 LandSAR members and two dog teams will pick up search at daylight today.12 Feb 06:47 PM
New ZealandStudent found dead in Makarora River was keen tramperThe bodies of a man and a woman were found by members of the public at the weekend.12 Feb 12:01 AM
New ZealandMissing UK tramper: 'Desperate' parents fly to NZ to help in searchThermal imaging cameras to be used when search continues today for Stephanie Simpson.11 Feb 06:04 PM
New ZealandMissing British tramper: Police optimistic as desperate family wait32-year-old Stephanie Simpson was walking in Mt Aspiring National park over the weekend.10 Feb 11:20 PM
New ZealandWhere is Stephanie? Search continues for missing British tramperThe 32-year-old was due to return from her tramp near Wanaka on Saturday.10 Feb 07:01 PM
New ZealandWhere is Stephanie? Fears for missing UK woman in NZPolice will continue to search for the missing British tramper today.10 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandFears growing for missing Southland tramperStephanie Simpson has not been seen or heard of since Friday.10 Feb 03:00 AM
New ZealandSecond body found in Mt Aspiring National ParkThe body was found in the same area where another body was found yesterday.08 Feb 08:28 AM
New ZealandExtreme winds force trampers to activate rescue beacon at Mt Aspiring National ParkTwo trampers were found exhausted and hypothermic in extreme weather conditions.12 Jan 02:28 AM
New ZealandSearch and rescue underway for climbers overdue from Mt EarnslawTwo climbers are overdue from a climb on Mt Earnslaw, in the South Island.27 Nov 09:24 PM
TravelTake nothing but memories, leave no geotagsDOC has teamed up with Leave No Trace New Zealand with a Kiwified code for outdoor ethics.28 Mar 03:35 AM
New ZealandInjured guide walks off Mt Aspiring after four days in hutThe guide was also a member of WanakaSAR.20 Dec 06:08 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain strands Dunedin high school pupilsA party of Otago Boys' High School pupils are marooned in a hut.08 Nov 03:27 AM
OpinionMike HoskingHosking: Make adventurers, not taxpayers, pay for their rescuesCOMMENT: Mountaineers might be more careful if they knew they'll pay for their rescue.08 Aug 11:00 PM
