New ZealandChristmas day forecast to be mainly fineWet weather today will clear throughout the country making way for a mainly fine Christmas weekend.22 Dec 05:35 PM
New ZealandMan in AOS incident put under supervisionA man who caused the armed offenders squad to swoop on a Queenstown property has been sentenced.20 Dec 05:41 PM
New ZealandParaglider seriously injured in QueenstownA man has been taken to hospital in serious condition with spinal and rib injuries after a paragliding crash in Queenstown.20 Dec 09:42 AM
TourismWelcome to NZ's $10,000-a-night hotelThe super-rich are booking into this just-opened lakefront penthouse.20 Dec 09:25 AM
New ZealandYou're on the wrong side!A man appeared in Queenstown District Court charged with dangerous driving. Photos from a witness show a car being driven on the wrong side of the road.20 Dec 08:11 AM
CrimeQueenstown indecent assault: CCTV clues?Police are seeking witnesses after a woman was indecently assaulted in Queenstown about 4am on Sunday.19 Dec 12:58 AM
New ZealandMissing man's associates talkOverseas associates of missing man John Beckenridge, who abducted his 11-year-old stepson last year, are working with New Zealand police to track the pair down.18 Dec 10:34 PM
New Zealand'Half-wits' pulled from windy lakeFour people got into difficulty due to bad weather and windy conditions. Three capsized from their plastic yellow skiffs. One was not wearing a life-jacket.18 Dec 07:24 PM
AirlinesKiwis targeting Asia for XmasAsia is top of the wish list for Kiwi travellers using Cheapflights.co.nz.17 Dec 12:15 AM
New ZealandElderly man restrained on Air NZ flightA passenger onboard an Air New Zealand flight where an elderly man allegedly assaulted a flight attendant said he had to physically restrain the man.16 Dec 11:54 PM
New ZealandMayoral candidate gives back donationAnnoyed at a newspaper's questions, mayoral candidate gives back election donation.15 Dec 05:59 PM
New ZealandOne town, one court, 21 drink-driversA judge yesterday castigated a flood of drink-drivers who appeared in the Queenstown District Court.12 Dec 08:30 PM
New ZealandQueenstown 24/7 alcohol ban proposedQueenstown Police are floating the idea of a 24-hour ban on public drinking in the wake of last Saturday's Crate Day chaos in the resort.05 Dec 09:53 PM
New ZealandHundreds of teaching jobs advertisedSchools are struggling to recruit hundreds of teachers ahead of the 2017 school year.05 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe McDonald's man behind $20m carThe man charged with carelessly driving a $20 million McLaren F1 sports car is an Australian who owns several McDonald's restaurants in Victoria.04 Dec 10:10 PM
New ZealandDrunken 'Crate Day' antics attract flakExtra police were drafted into Queenstown after a crowd of hundreds celebrated "Crate Day" on Saturday with an impromptu party.04 Dec 08:59 PM
New ZealandHayley Holt to stand for Green PartyEXCLUSIVE: Hayley Holt has confirmed she will stand for the Green Party at next year's general election.04 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMcLaren crash driver to be chargedThe driver of a $20 million McLaren F1 supercar which crashed near Queenstown on Saturday has been charged with careless driving.04 Dec 04:16 AM
New Zealand'How much to make this go away?'McLaren staff offered a freelance photographer thousands of dollars to not sell his photos of a multi-million dollar McLaren F1 sports car which crashed near Queenstown yesterday.03 Dec 11:04 PM
New ZealandDuck killer contacts policeA man who ran over a family of ducks in Queenstown contacted police after the incident received national media coverage yesterday.30 Nov 07:38 PM
BusinessQueenstown retirement village plans shotOne of Queenstown's biggest developers has called time on plans for a retirement village.24 Nov 06:20 PM
New ZealandProbe ordered into hospital data tweaksHospitals found to have manipulated data to comply with six-hour emergency department target.24 Nov 05:17 AM
New ZealandPerson hurt at tortilla companyA worker has been seriously hurt in an accident at a Queenstown tortilla company.23 Nov 09:41 AM
New ZealandWomen charged after alleged racist incidentTwo women have been arrested in relation to an alleged racist incident in Queenstown.23 Nov 02:12 AM
TravelRoom check: Queenstown HouseStephanie Holmes has a hard time tearing herself away from her suite's stunning views.22 Nov 01:00 AM
New ZealandCoffee thrown after racist commentsQueenstown police are investigating after allegations of a racist incident outside a restaurant at the weekend in the resort town.21 Nov 03:57 AM
New ZealandSpotlight on rise in use of steroidsA surge in Kiwis using anabolic steroids will be on the agenda at the centre of a major medical meeting this week.20 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandFive arrested on drug chargesFive people have been arrested on charges including supplying methamphetamine and possession of cannabis.18 Nov 12:15 AM
New ZealandFive face drugs charges after police opFive people are due to appear in southern courts on drugs-related charges after search warrants were executed in Queenstown, Alexandra and Wanaka.17 Nov 04:16 PM
New Zealand'Kaikoura could happen in Queenstown'Queenstown residents would probably face a similar scenario to the one in Kaikoura should the Alpine Fault rupture.15 Nov 11:54 PM
Banking and financeOutta here! Why many want to quit cityAlmost two-thirds of Aucklanders who don't own their own homes plan to buy their first homes outside the city.07 Nov 12:21 AM
Business$10,000/night penthouse for QueenstownGuests at the penthouse will have access to a 24/7 butler service, private chef and Land Rover with driver.05 Nov 11:01 PM
New ZealandKiwi doctor wins lobby to change oathA Queenstown-based doctor is on his way to change the Physician's Oath after successfully lobbying the World Medical Association.02 Nov 10:03 PM
America's CupCoutts: Queenstown for America's CupRussell Coutts has floated the idea that Queenstown might be able to stage the world's most famous yachting regatta.02 Nov 04:00 PM
