New ZealandHow did chopper fall from the sky? Question confronting crash investigatorsThe crash was the second helicopter tragedy in months for the Wallis family.18 Oct 06:17 PM
New Zealand'A sad day for Wanaka': Double tragedy for Wallis family; police probe chopper crashNick Wallis and two Department of Conservation staff were killed in the crash yesterday.18 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandHelicopter tragedy: Wallis brothers die in separate crashesPolice confirm there were no survivors in a helicopter crash in Wanaka today.18 Oct 03:00 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 ZealandMan killed in speed-flying crash near Wanaka namedJimmy Keane, 43, died after a parapenting crash near Wanaka yesterday morning.15 Oct 01:50 AM
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
New ZealandRevealed: Highest, lowest petrol prices (and why there's a $1.30 gap)Gull in Taneatua has the cheapest fuel, charging just $2.10 a litre for 91.08 Oct 07:10 PM
New ZealandUS skier who died on Mt Aspiring namedThe accident occurred around 1.30pm on Saturday near the Bonar Glacier.27 Sep 05:12 AM
EmploymentTradie axed while attending funeral wins $24kThe sudden job loss was a shock to the man who had moved to Queenstown to take it up.23 Sep 03:46 AM
New Zealand$150k scam: Realtor convicted for fraudulent commissionsShirley Johnston admitted her role in the fraud20 Sep 12:45 AM
New ZealandFarmers warned: Polar blast on the wayFarmers are being warned to prepare for a week of very cold weather.19 Sep 11:38 PM
AirlinesQueenstown Airport profit soars on strong growthThe lure of Queenstown is pushing up the number of planes and profits at the airport21 Aug 09:14 PM
New ZealandOz climber won't be asked to pay rescue costs"Without these rescue services and their dedicated staff, he might not have survived."05 Aug 01:34 AM
New Zealand'It was touch and go': Inside the dramatic Mt Aspiring rescueCliff rescue leader Davie Robinson revealed how it was "a big surprise" to see him waving.03 Aug 09:54 PM
New ZealandDeath of Alaskan climber in South Island 'genuine accident'Nicole Leman, 27, died on December 9, 2015, after she fell negotiating a waterfall face.03 Aug 12:25 AM
New ZealandMt Aspiring climber to be flown off as soon as weather allowsHe's probably sat there going over where he went wrong wondering if this would be the end.02 Aug 08:07 PM
New Zealand'Extraordinary': Aussie climber missing on Mt Aspiring found aliveAn Australian climber missing on Mt Aspiring for more than 48 hours has been found alive.02 Aug 07:10 AM
New ZealandSearch for missing Aussie man on Mt Aspiring delayedHelicopter had to turn back because of weather, but rescuers say he could still be alive.02 Aug 01:59 AM
New ZealandBad weather hampers rescue of 'lightly equipped' climberRescuers were encouraged by movement of the man's emergency beacon yesterday.01 Aug 07:32 PM
New ZealandRescue team may not reach climber tonightThe climber was due back today and his car is still in the carpark where he left it.31 Jul 03:17 AM
New ZealandHundred of mourners at helicopter pilot Matthew Wallis' funeralMatthew Wallis' body will be flown to visit sites in Mt Aspiring National Park.30 Jul 01:49 AM
New ZealandMatt Lauer feels 'easy mark' for NZ agenciesHunter Valley Station owner Matt Lauer says unfettered public access would remove control.24 Jul 06:43 AM
New Zealand'One of four very tight brothers': Wallis family pay emotional tributeBrothers of the helicopter pilot Matthew Wallis have posted an emotional tribute online.24 Jul 03:58 AM
New ZealandWanaka crash: Dead pilot's father survived 15 crashesDead Wanaka pilot's father Sir Tim Wallis nearly died in a Spitfire crash24 Jul 12:46 AM
New ZealandBody of missing helicopter pilot found, police sayPolice believe they have found the body of missing helicopter pilot, Matthew Wallis.23 Jul 10:41 AM
New ZealandNavy to assist in Lake Wanaka helicopter searchThe Navy is has been asked for help due to their expertise and specialist equipment.23 Jul 02:48 AM
New ZealandSearchers pinpoint location of crashed helicopterSearchers have pinpointed the location of the crash site using sonar photography.23 Jul 12:12 AM
New ZealandMissing pilot: 'Wonderful father' and 'very good husband'Brother describes loved one as "one of kind who had affected a lot of lives"22 Jul 08:10 PM
New ZealandBrother pays tribute to helicopter pilot: 'I will never ever forget you'Sir Tim Wallis' chopper pilot son presumed dead after Lake Wanaka crash.22 Jul 07:25 PM
OpinionMatt HeathMatt Heath: Grown men shouldn't do tantiesCOMMENT: Blowing your top is embarrassing for you and your recipient.22 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandSearch for missing pilot Matt Wallis suspendedDetective Sergeant Derek Shaw said police no longer expect to find Matt Wallis alive.22 Jul 07:39 AM
New ZealandWanaka rallies in search for Warbirds founder's son after chopper crashMissing pilot is Matt Wallis, son of Warbirds over Wanaka founder Sir Tim Wallis.21 Jul 07:00 PM
New ZealandWreckage spotted in search for overdue helicopterThe Rescue Coordination Centre NZ is overseeing the search.21 Jul 05:30 AM
