New Zealand'Lucky someone saw him': Backpacker swept away in riverA backpacker was swept away by a strong current while wading across the Glenorchy delta.29 Aug 06:39 AM
New ZealandRevealed: Most dangerous areas in DunedinPolice victim statistics for 2016-17 financial year reveal most dangerous areas in Otago.27 Aug 07:27 PM
BusinessWorker apartments planned for QueenstownPlans have emerged for another massive accommodation complex for Queenstown workers.24 Aug 08:51 PM
InvestmentBillionaire Graeme Hart's Queenstown buy-upHart has spent millions buying the property next door to his $24 million Queenstown house.24 Aug 08:21 PM
New ZealandDrunk cop yelled out racist abuseKorean security man told he smelled 'Asian like a dog'.24 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandInjured driver carries woman from crash flamesIn pain, bleeding, he dragged himself out of car and carried woman away from burning car.22 Aug 08:02 PM
New ZealandTwo hurt in fiery Queenstown crashA road leading to a busy South Island skifield has been blocked by a fiery smash.21 Aug 06:32 PM
BusinessQueenstown Airport clips developers' wingsQueenstown's fast-growing airport has launched a pre-emptive strike on nearby housing.18 Aug 10:24 PM
TourismCourt undecided on Skyline's $100m upgradeThe Environment Court hasn't found a reason to decline consent for the redevelopment.18 Aug 12:26 AM
New ZealandThe suburbs 'boiling' over Chinese tourism boomBusloads of Chinese are bringing tourism boom tensions to the boil in a sleepy suburb.17 Aug 10:17 PM
New ZealandWidespread avalanche warnings hit NZWidespread snowfalls have raised avalanche warnings to the highest level in seven areas.16 Aug 09:09 PM
New ZealandSmall plane crashes at Queenstown airportFour people were on a plane that crashed at Queenstown Airport.14 Aug 09:36 PM
New ZealandKim Dotcom seeks mountain homeKim Dotcom has spent the weekend in Queenstown house-hunting.13 Aug 07:44 PM
New ZealandSexual attacker being hunted in QueenstownPolice in Queenstown are hunting a man who sexually violated a woman early this morning13 Aug 06:25 AM
TravelHoth and cold driving delightsA return trip goes up a gear, writes D'Arcy Waldegrave.12 Aug 05:00 PM
BusinessCharges laid after machinery crushed worker's armA Queenstown company has been charged by WorkSafe New Zealand.05 Aug 12:53 AM
TravelRoom check: Hilton QueenstownCourtney Whitaker checks in for the Veuve Clicquot Hotel du Marc-experience.28 Jul 12:00 AM
New ZealandConcerns about pilot before crashAccident investigators discovered helicopter pilot had been briefed on 'flying standards'.27 Jul 08:03 PM
New ZealandStorm strands travellersSome people have been told they may have to wait up to three days to get another flight.21 Jul 10:17 AM
EntertainmentDid Tom Cruise's crew break the rules?A shoot for Mission: Impossible 6 in Queenstown is being investigated after a complaint.19 Jul 08:37 PM
AirlinesHollywood star fronts big NZ tourism push into USActor and New Zealand fan Bryce Dallas Howard is the face of a US tourism campaign.18 Jul 10:00 AM
New ZealandQueenstown residents face $750 fine over illegal fencingQueenstown homeowners told to with fencing rules - or face fines of up to $750 a day.17 Jul 09:25 PM
New ZealandOil on towels likely cause of Queenstown fireFirefighters found the blaze involved a clothes dryer and heat pump in a laundry room.17 Jul 03:03 AM
New ZealandAir NZ plane sent back because of curfewA plane only minutes from landing at Queenstown Airport had to return to Auckland.13 Jul 09:43 PM
New ZealandThe big chill - thousands still have no powerAucklanders and North Islanders now shivering as temperatures plummet in winter storm.13 Jul 06:01 AM
New ZealandDriver's hair-raising journey on NZ cliff-edgeMan's dice with danger on NZ road ranked third most dangerous in the world.11 Jul 10:27 PM
AirlinesQueenstown Airport responsible for late flightThe airport allowed a Jetstar flight to depart 13 minutes after the airport's closure.10 Jul 11:07 PM
New Zealand$10.3m Lotto win in TaurangaA lucky punter from Tauranga has won a whopping $10.3 million in tonight's Lotto draw.08 Jul 08:58 AM
New ZealandSpeedster doing 179km/h on icy roadsThere have been 34 reported crashes between 6am and 1pm in Southland and Otago today.08 Jul 04:50 AM
New ZealandHeavy snow on the way for both islandsIt may be snow-go for some motorists this week, with white stuff on the way.08 Jul 03:17 AM
New ZealandIt's been two years, so where's Mike?Doubts over international manhunt for John Beckenridge and stepson Mike.07 Jul 08:45 AM
BusinessAffordable houses? First-home buyers elbowed outBuilders, investors and speculators have elbowed first-home buyers out.06 Jul 10:17 PM
New ZealandTourist killed after being hit by bus: 'I felt a big bump'Witness says tourist who died after being run over was told to walk in front of bus.04 Jul 11:56 PM
EntertainmentHenry Cavill's 'powerful' message to LionsThe machine gun-toting star wished the team good luck before their second All Blacks test.01 Jul 02:00 AM