PremiumPremiumAged careEx-All Blacks' favourite $4b Arvida Group scores bigtimeDan Carter, Richie McCaw and Kieran Read were reported to have bought in.27 Nov 08:44 PM
TravelAre you brave enough to take on NZ's largest inflatable water park?New Zealand is now home to one of the largest inflatable slide towers in the world.25 Nov 08:00 PM
New ZealandFamily relieved missing woman found safe after Gibbston Valley crashColleen Reid was reported missing yesterday.21 Nov 02:17 AM
New ZealandFears for missing Dunedin grandmotherColleen Reid was believed to be driving from Dunedin to Queenstown yesterday.20 Nov 10:23 PM
EntertainmentHuge rap music star join Bay Dreams line-upThe iconic festival will return with shows in Queenstown and Tauranga next year.20 Nov 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesHooking up again: Virgin Australia and Air NZ get cosy on the Tasman againCodeshare makes it easier for Virgin passengers to fly around Aotearoa.17 Nov 02:14 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesFrom butcher to hotel-maker: The Kiwi boss at global giant MarriottAnd the connection he'd like to make with the All Blacks.16 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandHamilton man wins big at Young Plumber awardsA Hamilton apprentice has won big at industry awards.15 Nov 11:11 PM
New Zealand'I was so high': Man 'ransacked' golf shed in full hazmat suitThe man was 'so high' he left his wallet and ID behind in the shed.14 Nov 09:25 PM
New Zealand'Could’ve died': Helicopter pilot who flew into high tension wire finedCallum Fisher was flying an Airbus AS350 on the return leg of a scenic flight.13 Nov 06:33 AM
New ZealandBar-goer smashes glass into man's neck, leaves 'gaping' woundA fight broke out after the offender had consumed up to 20 drinks and got aggressive.12 Nov 07:11 PM
New ZealandThe Great NZ Road Trip: Is this one of NZ's best-kept secrets?A stunning showcase of 300-plus vintage and classic cars - and we arrive in Queenstown.01 Nov 08:15 AM
New ZealandThe Great NZ Road Trip visits the wonders of the Deep SouthShayne Currie continues his journey going from Invercargill to Queenstown, stops off in the town of Athol and showcases the wonders he has found in the Deep South. Video / Shayne CurrieWatch31 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandElection day weather: MetService warns voters of severe gales, heavy rainMetService's advice is to vote this afternoon if possible.13 Oct 03:18 AM
New ZealandNZSki ordered to pay almost $600K over deathNZSki must pay nearly $600k in penalties in relation to the death of a Queenstown woman.10 Oct 01:25 AM
New ZealandRevealed: Surprising item behind bomb scare at Queenstown AirportThe device looked 'highly suspicious and risky', packed next to a computer inside a bag.06 Oct 07:22 PM
New ZealandQueenstown cryptosporidium outbreak linked to human faecal contaminationIt follows a detailed investigation.06 Oct 02:30 AM
New ZealandBomb threat at Queenstown Airport resolved, flights resumePassengers and staff were ordered to the carpark after a suspected bomb threat.05 Oct 10:41 PM
VideoFocus: Queenstown airport in lockdown after bomb threatHundreds of passengers have been stranded outside Queenstown Airport after an emergency security protocol was activated this morning at approximately 08.40am in response to a potential bomb alert. Video / James AllanWatch05 Oct 10:02 PM
New ZealandWater supply crackdown, dairy attack victims in hospital and Ruapehu National Park's name change | Focus Morning Bulletin October 6, 2023A crackdown on the country's water supplies is put in place, victims from yesterday's dairy attack remain in hospital and Ruapehu National Park is one step closer to getting a name change. Video / NZ HeraldWatch05 Oct 07:45 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionWatch: How new 12-level hotel at Ellerslie was builtFrom Monday this week, Safari began operating the hotel under its franchise arrangement.04 Oct 02:30 AM
New ZealandNational's post-natal care policy, third supermarket chain and Watercare's sinkhole plans | Focus Evening Bulletin October 3, 2023National announces its three-day post-natal care policy, Labour pledges a third supermarket chain to break the duopoly and Watercare announces its plans to stop future sinkholes. Video / NZ HeraldWatch03 Oct 03:38 AM
New ZealandQueenstown crypto bug: Drinkable water should be back soonThousands of residents could be able to drink tap water by Thursday.03 Oct 02:17 AM
New ZealandMan spent friends' property bond and car purchase money on gamblingJake Ashley Gibbs 'ripped off' his friends for $14,000 in a 'significant breach of trust'.02 Oct 07:04 PM
TravelQueenstown flight turned back due to turbulenceA flight to Queenstown encountered intense turbulence and had to turn back to Auckland this morning. Video / Dylan Steele Watch02 Oct 12:36 AM
New ZealandWarning over person-to-person Cryptosporidium transmission in QueenstownYesterday there were 56 cases of the gastro bug in the Queenstown Lakes outbreak.01 Oct 08:22 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Why was I singled out?' Woman left distressed after pat-down search by airport staffFalse alerts by airport body scanners can lead to embarrassing pat-down searches.30 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionFewer apartment jobs blamed for falling crane numbersSlowing pipelines of work in residential sector blamed for the decrease in skyline giants.27 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandAgency under fire over Haast Pass closureThe agency is aiming to reopen the road for a single lane of light vehicles.25 Sep 09:28 PM
New Zealand‘It’s rough’: Queenstown residents sleeping in tentsThe resort town is still dealing with a severe shortage of accommodation.25 Sep 07:26 PM
New Zealand‘Huge job’ to get Haast Pass reopenedThe West Coast to Otago-Queenstown route is closed after torrential rain.24 Sep 08:48 PM
New ZealandWellington battered by heavy rain, state of emergency lifted for Queenstown and SouthlandSignificant and widespread impact is possible for the North Island.23 Sep 04:23 AM
New ZealandStudents pitch-in as Queenstown properties red-stickeredOne said he convinced his flat mates to travel from Dunedin to help clear the mud.23 Sep 03:57 AM
New ZealandSpecial filter sourced for Queenstown's Two Mile water supplyThe resort town’s residents may only face weeks, not months, of water-boiling pain.22 Sep 08:52 PM
