New Zealand'If he's gone to the bottom, he may never come up'Body of a missing skydiver may never surface and police say any recovery will be complex.12 Jan 06:50 PM
New Zealand'Completely broken-hearted': Missing skydiver namedThe skydiver presumed to have died in an ill-fated tandem fall has been named by police.12 Jan 08:22 AM
New ZealandSkydiving veteran defends safety of sport after fatal accidentA skydiving veteran is calling the death of a tandem skydiver rare.11 Jan 08:33 PM
New ZealandSkydiving tragedy: 'Bloomin' lucky' icy lake rescuePilot and farmer say team effort led to pulling downed skydiver from water.11 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandLake plunge: Farmer tells of dramatic skydiver rescueThe man who rescued a skydiver who plunged into Lake Wakatipu shares his account of events11 Jan 07:42 AM
New ZealandLake plunge: Skydiving pair were last to leave planeNZONE director dismissed a parachute malfunction as the potential cause of the crash.11 Jan 02:24 AM
New ZealandSea of bottles: Coromandel's mountain of recyclingThames-Coromandel produces the most recycling over the festive period.11 Jan 01:46 AM
New ZealandForeign man dies after skydiving accidentMore than 20 rescue vessels scoured Lake Wakatipu in vain hunt for skydiver.10 Jan 10:03 PM
New ZealandSkydive instructor rescued, passenger missing in QueenstownA Police co-ordinated response to a water rescue on Lake Wakatipu has been suspended.10 Jan 12:12 AM
New ZealandPolice appealing domestic violence decisionPolice appeal judge's decision to discharge man without conviction after domestic assault.09 Jan 01:49 AM
New ZealandAmber-Lee case: podcast transcripts releasedThis week we are publishing the full Amber-Lee Cruickshank case podcast transcript.07 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWeather woes to continue with more drizzle next weekThere will be showers for most of the country next week; no severe weather is forecast.06 Jan 06:36 PM
New ZealandQueenstown blaze brought under controlPart of building damaged but blaze contained within an hour of callout.01 Jan 11:56 PM
New ZealandHistoric Skippers Canyon building burnt downA fire ripped through a scenic camping spot north of Queenstown overnight.31 Dec 08:56 PM
New ZealandNew Year's Eve weather: Fine for mostNew Zealand's notoriously fickle weather will behave for most tomorrow night.29 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandRescue mission under way near WanakaSearch under way in Mt Aspiring National Park for person with suspected broken ankle.28 Dec 02:44 AM
New ZealandHeartbroken widow organises funeral on anniversaryFisherman collapsed and died in the water as horrified wife watched on.28 Dec 12:54 AM
New ZealandTwo injured after 4WD tips on Queenstown adventure safariTwo people taken to hospital after Queenstown tourism crash.27 Dec 11:28 PM
New ZealandWoman injured after ute rolls in QueenstownA video shows the vehicle flipped on its side at the bottom of a bank.22 Dec 08:08 AM
InvestmentSouth Island property sale sets new record for 2017The Queenstown home went for $7.1m, despite only being valued at $4.4m.21 Dec 06:48 PM
AirlinesNew way to give the gift of JetstarJetstar says it is the first airline in the country to put gift cards on sale.18 Dec 01:53 AM
New ZealandCalls for help turned out to be a goatMember of the public said they "thought someone was yelling for help in the bush".18 Dec 12:12 AM
New ZealandCrown asked to appeal judge's sentence for jealous husbandThe Crown is looking to appeal a discharge without conviction granted to a Queenstown man17 Dec 10:01 PM
New ZealandMetService: 'Don't take fine weather for granted'Temperatures are set to "yoyo" the week before Christmas, the MetService warns.17 Dec 04:31 PM
New ZealandBridge opening 'milestone' for QueenstownAround 3000 people walked across the new Kawarau Falls Bridge in Queenstown yesterday.17 Dec 04:00 PM
BusinessLongtime Queenstown tourism manager retiresOne of the country's longest-serving tourism managers has retired after nearly 40 years.16 Dec 12:26 AM
RoyalsRoyal & rugby star in Wanaka on holidayThe famous couple were spotted eating breakfast at a cafe in the tourist town yesterday.15 Dec 11:17 PM
New ZealandArguments against Dotcom extradition rejectedThe Megaupload founder has been fighting extradition orders for almost six years.15 Dec 05:57 AM
New ZealandBrazilian mum with new baby must leave NZCouple found out their visas had been denied - five days after their baby was born.15 Dec 02:07 AM
New ZealandTop judge refuses to defend commentsThe Chief District Court Judge has refused to 'defend' comments made by a colleague.14 Dec 11:57 PM
New ZealandBizarre Ed Sheeran protest at GlenorchyGlenorchy woman escorted from Queenstown Lakes District Council chambers.14 Dec 10:27 PM
New ZealandWoman loses balance, crashes scooter in QueenstownA person has received serious injuries after crashing a scooter in central Queenstown.13 Dec 06:31 AM
New ZealandJealous husband case: Police reviewing judge's decisionPolice are reviewing decision to discharge a man who assaulted his wife without conviction12 Dec 07:36 PM