New ZealandGrim discovery: Body found after van crashes into riverGrim discovery after vehicle crashed into river.20 May 06:54 AM
New ZealandManaged isolation facilities pinged over failures to keep staff safeThe vehicle, understood to be a van, had been travelling towards Cromwell when it crashed.19 May 10:54 PM
New ZealandVan ploughs off cliff and into river near QueenstownWitnesses describe van crashing through a fence and into the Kawarau River.19 May 06:17 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: Police raid gangs in lockdownKing Cobras, the Tribesmen, and the Mongrel Mob feel the heat during Covid 19 pandemic.18 May 07:14 PM
BusinessThe Detail: Queenstown - A 'broke, empty paradise'Queenstown, once a rich, bustling tourist town is now empty and broke.17 May 09:00 PM
TravelCovid 19: Joy as tourism resumes'We now have a pulse' - Queenstown Airport reopens after 45 days17 May 07:22 PM
New ZealandFirst commercial jet flight in 45 days lands at Queenstown AirportDocumentary maker on flight said lockdown-free NZ now has "real edge" for film industry.16 May 09:58 AM
BusinessQueenstown airport to 'restructure' over passenger numbersJobs are set to be cut at Queenstown and Wanaka airports.12 May 09:27 PM
New ZealandGovernment advised migrant worker issues 'low', now a 'humanitarian crisis'There were nearly 400,000 foreign nationals here temporarily soon after lockdown.08 May 06:44 PM
New ZealandBenefit applications more than triple in QueenstownNumber of people applying for the unemployment benefit has tripled.08 May 03:58 AM
New ZealandCold case: Third Angela Blackmoore murder accused appears in courtAngela Blackmoore was stabbed 39 times in her house in 1995.07 May 10:07 PM
BusinessQueenstown crippled: Could this industry help?The loss of tourism has been a huge blow for the region.06 May 09:20 PM
New ZealandThird person charged with cold-case murder of young mumPolice allege the man arranged the 1995 killing of the young pregnant mother.05 May 04:08 AM
BusinessSkyline cuts staff by halfCEO urges Government to open up "some sort of domestic travel" in level 2.04 May 08:30 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionThe hunt for New Zealand's mysterious billionaire bunkersPreppers' billionaire bunkers in New Zealand: fact or fiction?02 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe hotel that remained open through lockdown - for a single guest"They have really spoilt me," says treasured Belgian guest who'll stay on for winter.02 May 05:02 AM
New ZealandMystery smoke trail spotted over the RemarkablesNo it wasn't an asteroid. If it was, Queenstown probably wouldn't exist anymore.30 Apr 11:09 PM
TourismCovid 19: Queenstown's Fergburger is backBurger outlet hopes to bring some cheer back into the hard-hit tourist town.30 Apr 07:01 PM
Small BusinessFinancial Times says NZ could be global safe-haven for businesses'If NZ eliminates Covid-19, it will be a better place to do business than New York'.30 Apr 06:42 PM
New ZealandAlexandra man facing court appearance over coughing incidentThe man will appear in court today after allegedly coughing at a woman last week.28 Apr 11:05 PM
AirlinesNo demand at Queenstown so no flights, Govt saysQueenstown Airport wants the chance to restart flights at level 3.28 Apr 08:46 PM
TourismCovid-19 fallout: Skyline Enterprises to cut jobs, tourism towns reach breaking pointAnd a national survey of 547 tourism operators reveals more than 13,000 jobs will go.24 Apr 05:00 PM
Tourism'Chilling': Queenstown goes from richest to one of poorest districtsIn just over a month the Queenstown district has been flipped upside down.24 Apr 12:38 AM
New ZealandQueenstown renters struggling to survive in lockdownQueenstown is facing a new wave of rental challenges.22 Apr 02:22 AM
TravelCovid 19: Sea of rental cars in QueenstownAbandoned rental vehicles a stark image of a tourism sector in doledrums.20 Apr 06:21 PM
New ZealandBrrrr! Snow to fall tonight in lower South IslandIt'll be freezing in the Far South this weekend, but warmer and drier in the north.18 Apr 12:12 AM
New ZealandRevealed: NZ's Covid 19 'hotspots' for targeted testingMore testing is taking place in Auckland, Queenstown, Canterbury and Waikato.17 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandMatamata coronavirus cluster results in deathMan in his 90s linked to Matamata cluster of Covid-19 one of two deaths confirmed today.16 Apr 10:40 PM
New Zealand'Deeply upset': Air NZ flight attendant speaks out as Bluff wedding cluster nears 100 casesNinety-two infections are now linked to each of the two significant clusters.16 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandCoronavirus: 300 random shoppers tested at Pak 'n' Save in QueenstownPop-up site to help determine the level of community transmission.16 Apr 03:10 AM
New ZealandHunker down in lockdown: Easter weather to deteriorate across NZThe golden weather is coming to an wet and chilly end for some.11 Apr 06:30 PM
New ZealandCanterbury's low rate of Covid-19 testing revealedMOH reveals details on Covid-19 tests throughout the country09 Apr 10:28 PM
New ZealandCrisis warning for migrant workers in QueenstownAbout 2000 migrant workers face not having enough money for food after the lockdown.07 Apr 08:59 PM
New ZealandThree arrests in Queenstown drug op as cash, Audi and meth seizedPolice say they are determined to identify and prosecute those who supply illicit drugs.07 Apr 05:47 AM
