New ZealandCovid vaccine passports, mandates may go as NZ woos touristsIt comes after she did a promo interview on the Australian breakfast show Sunrise.18 Mar 01:32 AM
New Zealand'You took my soulmate from me': Widow's message to crash driver"You took my soulmate from me," his wife told the driver.17 Mar 09:45 PM
New ZealandHigh-speed jet-boat crash: Driver on drugs, alcohol - four injuredKawarau River jet-boat driver had two party drugs and high levels of booze in his system.16 Mar 05:03 PM
New Zealand'We're just stoked': Border reopening, kick-start fund lift spiritsThose crossing the Tasman can start arriving from April 13.16 Mar 04:33 PM
TravelHotel review: A solo, family-free escape in QueenstownVera Alves spends a quiet, child-free night alone in Queenstown.16 Mar 02:17 AM
New ZealandReturning New Zealanders keen on the south's resorts, ski fieldsThe Queenstown/Wanaka area is the top region in the country for winter bookings.15 Mar 07:14 PM
PremiumPremiumInvestment'Forgotten treasure' housing plans hit snag: Developer loses court ruling on treesIt plans a much larger scheme for the land but even its tree-planting is ruled illegal14 Mar 04:00 PM
FootballFoot-brawl: Red-carded player decks goalkeeper, game called offPre-season friendly with visiting side from Invercargill descends into a free-for-all.13 Mar 05:13 PM
New ZealandSlow start at clinic for those who got compromised jabs1500 people received a vaccine that may not have provided any protection against Covid.10 Mar 08:55 PM
New ZealandNortherners fleeing south; Auckland population declining for first timeCentral Otago and Queenstown are continuing to grow despite closed borders.09 Mar 11:38 PM
New Zealand'Horrified': Queenstown apartment owner claims new light pole blocking viewShe says the pole was installed just metres from her balcony.08 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandMissing dogs died in 'tragic accident' owner saysThe two dogs went missing on February 11 after returning home with the dog walker.07 Mar 09:19 PM
New ZealandDoubts over booster protection from Queenstown providerSouthern District Health Board is contacting 1571 people who may have been affected.07 Mar 05:34 AM
New ZealandChiropractor defrauds ACC after faking 1000 appointmentsMatthew Cochrane's offending was 'systematic and deliberate'.07 Mar 05:17 AM
New Zealand'Inconvenience and anxiety': Over a thousand affected in vaccine storage bungleMore than 1500 people who received a Pfizer Covid-19 booster may not be fully protected.07 Mar 01:39 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'Accidental Kiwi': Why a Queenstown Ukrainian is raising millions for NZ startupsOn shocking events at home and the relative calm and big opportunities in NZ.06 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'It's like taking a family member': Plea for return of dogs in QueenstownA distraught Queenstown dog owner's offering $5000 for the safe return of two pooches.05 Mar 11:30 PM
PropertyAnd you thought Herne Bay was expensiveHouse values in Speargrass Flat jumped $1.1m over the last 12 months to more than $4.1m.05 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandEast meets West in Japanese-inspired hideaway near Queenstowns Moke Lake.The couple wanted a New Zealand house that was inspired by Japanese design.03 Mar 11:52 PM
New ZealandHigh court orders Queenstown company into liquidation over helicopter paymentsThe owner claimed both choppers became ''nonairworthy'' last year.03 Mar 11:39 PM
TravelEnjoy some of the world's best vodka at this Kiwi distilleryThink Poland and Russia have the world's best vodka? Think again.03 Mar 10:33 PM
New ZealandTourism sector relieved but hopeful for more border rule changesRemoval of self-isolation for Australian visitors is reportedly a vital next step.28 Feb 10:50 PM
New Zealand'Very high' rate of Dunedin cases shocks epidemiologistOne in five Covid tests being taken in the city is coming back positive.23 Feb 06:02 PM
New ZealandCovid-19 in south: Virus has spread into all parts of Otago, SouthlandA case has been confirmed at the University of Otago and the polytech.20 Feb 07:21 PM
New Zealand'Nightmare': Queenstown woman's bid for clemency denied after visa breachThe woman inadvertently breached the rules of her visa and will be deported.20 Feb 06:26 PM
CrimeMichael Hill jewellery store manager steals over $50kAn investigation found he gave customers personal account numbers to pay for jewellery.19 Feb 12:02 AM
New ZealandQueenstown in crisis: Struggling businesses may get Government helpThe mayor says options include a rent subsidy and "some sort of soft loan."17 Feb 06:49 PM
New ZealandWoman in the dark after dining with friend who tested positiveEight days after her friend confirmed Covid positive, Elaine Thomson has heard nothing.17 Feb 05:59 PM
PremiumPremiumTourismTourism company boss: Many Kiwis now too scared to travelIndustry boss says decades of building tourism sector was wiped out in weeks.17 Feb 04:30 AM
PremiumPremiumTourism'Send us a lifeline' - International tourism sector on the brink of collapseWithout help, up to 80 per cent of inbound tourism businesses are at risk of failure.17 Feb 04:27 AM
New Zealand'Sheer confusion' among Queenstown businesses with Omicron outbreakQueenstown has become the epicentre of the Omicron outbreak in the South Island.16 Feb 09:04 PM
New ZealandDozens of close contacts at Queenstown school after masks not worn correctlyThere is one confirmed case and two probably cases at the school.16 Feb 07:13 PM
New ZealandQueenstown paraglider 'shot at' mid-flightPolice say they will be making further inquiries into the matter.16 Feb 07:06 AM
RetailQueenstown's Covid crisis: Mayor pleads for return of wage subsidiesBusiness leader says 'this is no longer a Covid resurgence, this is business disruption'.15 Feb 06:48 PM