EntertainmentQueenstown Rhapsody! Family's hilarious album cover to beat lockdown boredomOne family decided they wanted to break free from the boredom of lockdown.29 Aug 08:43 PM
New ZealandPolice called to Queenstown mountain bike accident find up to 50 riders on trailsThe female rider could now be facing the prospect of being fined.28 Aug 03:51 AM
New ZealandQueenstown loses out with Winter Pride festival cancellationOne of the biggest festivals on Queenstown's calendar has been cancelled.27 Aug 11:10 PM
New Zealand'Clutching at straws': Whangarei retirees may be stuck in Wanaka for weeksExtended lockdown is bad news for stranded domestic travellers.27 Aug 08:05 AM
New ZealandSouth Island hospo businesses 'devastated' by lockdown extensionThe alert level status quo is partly because of the Christchurch wastewater result.27 Aug 03:50 AM
TourismSkyCity declares $156.1m annual profit, down 33 per centAustralasian business reveals performance in last 12 months hit by Covid24 Aug 09:19 PM
BusinessSouth Island businesses want clarity over lockdown durationBusinesses in the lower South Island are calling for greater certainty.24 Aug 07:07 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: 'Rescue flight' for health workers stranded in QueenstownThe doctors had a fifth flight booked but it did not eventuate.24 Aug 02:33 AM
New ZealandGhost town: Queenstown without the peopleIt's reportedly feeling very eerie in Queenstown at the moment.23 Aug 11:14 PM
New ZealandGisborne doctors stuck in resort as flights stopThe deadline for people to get out of Queenstown expired last Friday.23 Aug 07:30 PM
New ZealandSeven jet boaters from six bubbles charged over breachesOne of the men had travelled from Dunedin - a four-hour drive.23 Aug 02:59 AM
LifestyleIndependent Republic of the South Island: Split views on lockdown decisionNot everybody agrees the South should be treated differently.23 Aug 01:58 AM
New Zealand'Can't get home': Family stuck in Wanaka after travel extension endsNapier family could not get home despite extra Air New Zealand flights out of resort town.21 Aug 01:47 AM
Business'Mind-blowing': Family offered $500 refund on $3k holiday home bookingProperty manager's lack of flexibility "truly unethical and mind-blowing".20 Aug 09:14 PM
New ZealandWaiariki rivals say Rotorua has done its bit in hosting MIQ facilitiesTwo more MPs say they're opposed to more MIQ in Rotorua.20 Aug 01:41 AM
New ZealandKiwis stranded in Queenstown given 24-hour lifeline to get homeStranded New Zealanders have been hoping for an extension of the 48-hour grace period.19 Aug 02:15 AM
New ZealandPolice called to deal with snowboarders, families flouting lockdown in QueenstownPolice called out to deal with people flouting lockdown rules in the snowy South.18 Aug 11:40 PM
TravelQueenstown a 'pinch point' as Air NZ asks for more timeSome 600 passengers may not make tonight's deadline to travel.18 Aug 10:37 PM
New ZealandMan sold drugs at resort for 3 years to "make ends meet"The man is widely known by the first name of Sandy.17 Aug 09:14 PM
New ZealandAvalanche risk 'high': People urged to stay away from mountainsAvalanche danger levels have reached a winter-season high.17 Aug 12:49 AM
New ZealandQueenstown's green creek mystery could take weeks to solveMystery substance in Queenstown creek was similar to water-tracing dye.16 Aug 08:12 AM
New ZealandLake Wakatipu's green glow: The mystery of the liquid continuesThe council this morning was still waiting on test results of the liquid.16 Aug 12:00 AM
New ZealandTourists shocked as Lake Wakatipu turns neon greenThe council is urgently looking into the issue.15 Aug 03:20 AM
New ZealandNational wants vaccination target NZers can 'mobilise behind'"It would focus the system on achieving that target and hold the Government to account."12 Aug 03:04 AM
TravelPining for the mountains? Grab your skis for NZ's best travel dealsWe bring you the best travel deals going.12 Aug 01:33 AM
New ZealandCar crashes into riverbank outside QueenstownThe driver has been taken to Dunedin hospital in a serious condition.07 Aug 08:47 AM
New ZealandEllesse Andrews' proud family: 'It was amazing, ants-in-your-pants stuff'The "inspirational" Olympian started competing at the age of 16.06 Aug 08:06 PM
New ZealandAuckland records most skiing and snowboarding injuries this year$11.9 million has been spent on skiing and snowboarding injuries so far this year.06 Aug 05:00 PM
BusinessUS billionaire Peter Thiel's Queenstown house going for a stealThiel's company, Second Star Ltd, paid a head-turning $4.8m for the five-bedroom home.06 Aug 12:08 AM
New ZealandWheels on wheels: Queenstown's main street becomes wheelchair race track"Queenstown never ceases to amaze me."05 Aug 09:39 PM
New ZealandSuspicious fire on boat in central Queenstown, nearby cars damagedThe vessel, which was on a trailer, was ablaze when crews arrived.05 Aug 08:00 PM
New Zealand'Terrifying' ski lift plunge: Woman falls from Cardrona charliftWoman falls about 5m to the ground and is now in Dunedin Hospital's intensive care unit.05 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionRod Drury plans bunker-style partly-sunken southern home'Shelter, privacy and visual screening' are aspects cited in the application.03 Aug 05:20 AM
New ZealandHeavy rain, gales: Trees falling, roads disrupted in southA tree has crashed through a kitchen in the Christchurch suburb of Cashmere.02 Aug 11:27 PM