New ZealandChristmas weather set to be a cracker - but only for someChristmas Day sun for the centre, rain or showers in the north and south15 Dec 10:06 PM
New ZealandWhanganui locals pay tribute to Grace MillaneVigil for Grace Millane held in Whanganui13 Dec 12:10 AM
New ZealandBirthday cake for Grace Millane at Queenstown vigilJosh Lewis was to escort Grace in Queenstown, instead he attended her lakeside vigil.11 Dec 05:32 PM
LifestyleKiwi dad's incredible gender reveal and haka proposalWith Queenstown as backdrop and a Haka to honour their story, this will melt your heart.04 Dec 06:48 PM
Business$400k payout ordered in $59m divorce battleFormer Queenstown man ordered to pay his ex-wife $400,000 as divorce battle continues.04 Dec 01:13 AM
New ZealandMan jailed for 'grossly reckless' arson of house where kids were sleepingThe judge told Dillan Wilson he was lucky not to be facing charged relating to deaths.03 Dec 08:50 PM
TravelQueenstown: In residence at NZ's best hotelChris Reed enjoys a taste of the high life in Central Otago.02 Dec 06:00 PM
New ZealandSportswoman facing dangerous driving charge keeps name secretSports star's identity can't be revealed due to an interim suppression order.27 Nov 11:03 PM
New ZealandAussie groom's Queenstown hangover: 'Stag do gone horribly wrong'Groom-to-be waded into Lake Wakatipu to 'avoid contact' with police.26 Nov 07:48 PM
New ZealandExhausted teen drowned after getting five-year-old girl to safetyBen Gardner drowned a couple of weeks before Christmas while saving a young girl.21 Nov 10:10 PM
New ZealandPolice detaining suicidal man in cells 'unlawful but reasonable'IPCA report highlights increasing pressure on police to respond to mental health cases.19 Nov 09:54 PM
TravelIncredible thing this Kiwi 'smart hotel' has ditchedThis Queenstown hotel doesn't have room service, minibar fridges or even room keys.18 Nov 10:33 PM
New ZealandSnow-vember: Wintry blast closes roads, flights affectedHeavy snow falling in inland Southland, Central Otago and inland Clutha for next 2 days.18 Nov 08:25 PM
TravelWill this new 'smart hotel' replace skilled staff?The new Mi-Pad Hotel in Queenstown comes complete with a "digital concierge".18 Nov 08:24 PM
New ZealandDunedin hit with hail storm as weather turnsA severe weather watch has been issued for coastal Otago and Fiordland.17 Nov 11:50 PM
New ZealandHorror double fatal crash haunts truckieHe saw "car going under the bus" and says since then things have "been pretty horrendous".14 Nov 11:05 PM
New ZealandFirefighters douse blaze in Queenstown CBDThe fire was in a laundry in the building also containing SkyCity Casino.12 Nov 02:08 AM
New ZealandSecond person dies after car, tourist bus crashSecond car occupant dies from injuries suffered in last week's crash.06 Nov 09:30 PM
New ZealandTeacher pay talks go 'down to the wire'High-school stopworks come as mediation continues on primary teachers' pay.05 Nov 05:01 AM
New ZealandCar in fatal collision with tourist bus was a rental - policeCar involved in crash which left 1 dead, 10 hurt was a rental driven by a foreign national01 Nov 09:41 PM
TravelRemarkable $35m extension for South Island ski fieldsRemarkables expansion plans eye up the Doolans as "the region's best terrain" for skiing.01 Nov 07:50 PM
New ZealandWitnesses sought in relation to fatal Kingston crashCar may have been passing truck when it crashed into a tourist bus.01 Nov 04:50 AM
New ZealandOne dead, 10 hurt as tourist bus and car collide near QueenstownA car and a tourist bus have crashed near Queenstown, closing State Highway 6.31 Oct 06:45 PM
New ZealandCaught on camera: Motorist mows down ducklings despite warningDriver ran over ducks despite warning from pedestrian.24 Oct 08:17 PM
New ZealandQueenstown aviation identity dies after fall from ladderGlenorchy Air chief pilot and co-owner Robert Rutherford died after falling from a ladder.23 Oct 01:16 AM
New Zealand'Amazing man': Tributes flow for dead boatieThe 63-year-old's body was retrieved from near his boat.21 Oct 06:23 PM
New ZealandBody found in search for missing Queenstown manThe body was found about 8pm yesterday using underwater camera gear.21 Oct 12:20 AM
BusinessNZ's next Kmart store opens today after building woesShoppers eagerly awaiting the delayed opening can fill their trolleys tomorrow.17 Oct 03:35 AM
New ZealandPedestrian hit by car in QueenstownEmergency services were first called to the incident shortly after 3pm.17 Oct 03:21 AM
New ZealandTributes for driver killed near QueenstownFriends have paid heartfelt tributes to an Indian man 'everyone loved'.16 Oct 05:15 AM
New ZealandSpeed flyer killed in crash did not have a licenceParaglider pilots, including speed flyers, must have a licence and be a member of a club.15 Oct 05:37 PM
New ZealandParapenter dies after crash near WanakaThe man was rescued by helicopter, taken to hospital, but later died from his injuries.14 Oct 06:18 AM
New Zealand850 teachers short: Govt's $40m recruitment goes into overdriveOverseas teacher recruitment goes into overdrive.13 Oct 11:07 PM