New ZealandDown the river - on an airbed?Queenstown's harbourmaster isn't impressed after four men he advised to get off their inflatable airbed floated under bungy jumpers - and were fined.26 Jan 10:12 PM
New ZealandDeadly object to remain a mysteryThe object that flew through a windscreen, killing a young driver, has never been found - and now a coroner has said, it's unlikely that it ever will be.21 Jan 10:35 PM
New Zealand'We want to know' what caused crashA Queenstown jet-boat operator says trying to find out how one of its boats hit a rock, injuring six tourists, is proving 'frustrating'.11 Jan 07:22 PM
New ZealandGirl in hospital after jetboat crashA 12-year-old girl remains in hospital following a jetboat crash near Queenstown yesterday.11 Jan 02:50 AM
New ZealandTourist fighting for life after mountain bike crashAn English tourist was fighting for his life last night, after a mountain bike crash near Queenstown.21 Dec 06:21 PM
New ZealandTaxi firm relieved as abusive cop quitsA taxi firm boss whose driver was racially insulted by an off-duty Queenstown policewoman says the company is relieved she has resigned.18 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandRacially abusive cop quits forceA police officer who racially abused a taxi driver in Queenstown last year has resigned.18 Dec 05:15 AM
New ZealandAmended charges in kidnap caseAmended charges will be filed against three men facing kidnapping charges to include a third complainant.05 Dec 01:07 AM
New ZealandPolice locate third personQueenstown police have located the third person wanted in connection with an alleged kidnapping.03 Dec 09:02 AM
New ZealandQ'town kidnapping: Woman missingThe father of a Queenstown woman caught up in an investigation into an alleged kidnapping has called for her safe return.02 Dec 06:16 PM
New ZealandQueenstown kidnapping: Let my son recoverThe father of the 22-year-old Queenstown man at the centre of an alleged kidnapping has asked for privacy to allow his son to recover from the ordeal.01 Dec 06:16 PM
TravelFiordland: Listen to the sound of silenceDanielle Wright and family share the water with albatrosses, bottlenose dolphins and sea lions on a wilderness cruise through Doubtful Sound.29 Nov 04:00 PM
TourismBillionaire: Don't fear my investmentsA Chinese billionaire behind the controversial buy-up of the Crafar dairy farms and Lochinver Station says New Zealanders have nothing to fear from his investments in the country.18 Nov 10:51 PM
TourismCrafar buyer now owns Q'town HiltonThe identity of the new owner of Queenstown's Hilton hotel has been revealed - and it's the group behind the controversial Crafar farm and Lochinver Station purchase.17 Nov 08:00 PM
LifestyleFruit fight couple offered free visitThe newlyweds who ended up in court after a honeymoon fruit fight have been invited to spend their first anniversary back in Queenstown for free.15 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandFruit-fighting couple granted diversionA honeymooning couple who were arrested and both charged with assault following a fruit fight at an exclusive Queenstown hotel have been granted diversion.06 Nov 02:05 AM
New ZealandDog owners 'distraught' over boy's biteThe owners of two dogs that mauled a 3-year-old boy in Queenstown this week are ''distraught'', his mother says.05 Nov 06:42 PM
TourismSkyline lifts visitor experience awardSkyline Queenstown has won a top tourist industry accolade, taking out the inaugural ServiceIQ Visitor Experience Award.04 Nov 04:30 PM
AirlinesQueenstown pushes for more flightsQueenstown wants airlines to put on extra planes from Auckland and Christchurch to soak up an expected summer surge in Asian tourists.27 Oct 06:31 PM
New ZealandQuestion 'Tindallgate' case must answerThe case of a bouncer accused of taking footage of England captain Mike Tindall flirting with an ex in a bar must answer a simple question. Are digital files 'property'?23 Oct 08:20 PM
New Zealand'Appalling' thick smoke chokes WanakaThick smoke from a farmer's burn-off blanketed Wanaka for much of yesterday afternoon, angering some residents and perplexing tourists.21 Oct 07:31 PM
New ZealandTourist charged after flipping carA Chinese tourist has been charged with careless driving after her rental vehicle veered off the Queenstown to Glenorchy road and ended up on its side yesterday.15 Oct 09:01 PM
New ZealandTourist's rental car contract torn upA Chinese tourist had her rental car contract torn up and rewritten by a rental company yesterday after she was pulled over for alleged dangerous driving.14 Oct 08:47 PM
New ZealandStargazing tourist killed on unlit roadA tourist was dressed in dark clothing and was probably distracted by stargazing when he was killed by a car on an unlit rural Queenstown road, a coroner has found.13 Oct 05:37 AM
LifestyleEpic walk puts life and work in perspectiveMatthew Smith went for a walk in search of a better life. After two months and 1600km on foot between Waiheke Island and Queenstown, he reckons he has found it.10 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionEditorial: Cop's punishmentThe case of Jeanette McNee, the Queenstown policewoman found guilty of offensive language against a taxi driver but discharged without conviction, should not be taken to excuse "hate speech".25 Sep 05:30 PM
TravelWhere to eat in QueenstownFrom high-end Asian street food-inspired dishes to pizzas that have been popular for almost 40 years, Queenstown's food scene has something for everyone.24 Sep 03:00 AM
BusinessBig Chinese medical plans for Q'townA Chinese billionaire is in advanced negotiations to fund a multimillion-dollar stem cell treatment and research centre in Queenstown.23 Sep 11:15 PM
New ZealandTen months for cop's apologyIt took more than 10 months for a taxi driver to receive an apology from a police officer who subjected him to a tirade of racial abuse, the driver says.23 Sep 07:05 AM
