New ZealandRecord numbers turn-out at ski slopesA lot of Australians have reportedly taken to the slopes.25 Jul 07:59 PM
New ZealandFog blankets Auckland Airport: Flights cancelled, diverted; heavy rain on wayFine weather expected before possible heavy rain and floods for parts of NZ.23 Jul 10:22 PM
TourismSuspended bubble hits tourism, hospitality hard ... againTourism and hospitality sectors are disappointed but understanding of the bubble pause.23 Jul 08:19 PM
New ZealandSki fields banking on Kiwis not AustraliansQueenstown enjoying amazing support from Aucklanders and kiwi visitors.20 Jul 08:06 PM
New Zealand'The victim was terrified': Woman made armed attacker a cup of teaThe offender had left the military late last year after more than 40 years' service.19 Jul 09:40 PM
New ZealandCaught cats put to good use catching rabbitsWild cats trapped, desexed and released on rural properties to manage rabbit populations.18 Jul 11:45 PM
TravelNZ's Great Indoors: The best indoor activities and events, coveredGood reasons to stay indoors this school holiday.18 Jul 10:20 PM
New ZealandHot-air balloon crash: Last injured passenger discharged from hospitalThere were 11 people on board the hot-air balloon when it crashed.18 Jul 09:41 PM
New ZealandSix police cars 'jumped on' and damaged in QueenstownEighteen-year-old due in court after patrol cars damaged at Queenstown police station.18 Jul 07:01 PM
New Zealand'Suburb of McMansions': Rich-lister in Gibbston Valley stoush'One has only to look at Lake Hayes Estate with 700-plus homes to imagine the future.'17 Jul 08:41 PM
New Zealand'Nice buzz': Queenstown businesses humming with Kiwi travellersAir New Zealand is calling these holidays their busiest July break ever.14 Jul 10:05 PM
New ZealandThrill of a lifetime: Adventurers install highline across coastal cliffA group spent a weekend using the line as a tightrope, swing and to base jump.14 Jul 12:04 AM
New ZealandBalloon crash: injured victim still in hospitalOne patient still in hospital five days after hot-air balloon crash.13 Jul 08:14 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThreatened and scared: Students leave school over claims of 'constant' bullyingThe young girls, aged 13 and 14, are from separate families.13 Jul 06:00 PM
TravelHotel review: Why the Sherwood is the coolest place to stay in Queenstown this winterGood food, sustainability and good vibes make this a must-stay on your next visit.12 Jul 10:54 PM
New Zealand'We were the lucky ones': Passenger in hot air balloon crash speaks outMalcolm Porter has described the ordeal he and his wife faced in the crash.12 Jul 08:30 PM
New ZealandPerson assaulted in brawl over football in QueenstownOne person has been taken to hospital and one person has been taken into custody.12 Jul 12:32 AM
New ZealandBrrrr: Severe frost as mercury drops to -7C in southDespite the winter temperatures, most places can look forward to sunny skies today.11 Jul 07:52 PM
New ZealandSchool holidays weather: Unsettled week aheadTekapo was the coldest spot this morning at -7 with Manapouri and Timaru close behind.10 Jul 04:41 AM
New ZealandHot-air balloon crash: Investigators to examine wreckage; witness 'very upset'Eleven people were injured when the balloon crash-landed yesterday morning.09 Jul 10:50 PM
PropertyNo more bargains in Queenstown, say agentsThe narrow window of opportunity has been missed.09 Jul 05:15 PM
New ZealandFrosty start to school holidays, severe in South IslandSevere frosts are expected for South Island locations including Alexandra and Queenstown.09 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Just hanging on': Hot-air balloon passenger tells of horror crash11 people were injured in the Sunrise Balloons crash that left the owner "deeply upset".09 Jul 05:00 PM
AirlinesRunning hot and cold: More Air NZ flights to Raro, Kiwis flock to ski fieldsBoost for flights, Bachcare says Kiwis filling gaps left by Aussies around and ski fields.09 Jul 05:12 AM
New ZealandBrrrr: Polar blast brings more frost, cold weekend ahead for mostAnother surge of gales and polar air is on its way.08 Jul 07:13 PM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesGreen gold: Avocado powder tipped as super foodA new Kiwi company is turning small reject avocados into a freeze-dried super food.07 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWild weather: South Island battered by wind, snowRain and snow has already affected some southern roads.07 Jul 01:05 AM
New ZealandQueenstown moving to reduce reliance on tourismThe district was one of the hardest hit in the country when the borders shut.06 Jul 02:28 AM
New ZealandPolar blast: Wind toppling trees, severe weather on the wayMuch of the North Island was colder than the south at 7am on Tuesday.05 Jul 11:32 PM
New ZealandAussie visitors jump at chance to cross the ditchAustralians are back in Queenstown again much to the relief of local businesses.05 Jul 10:08 PM
New ZealandTeen behind 250 racist posters granted permanent name suppressionThe youth, who is now 19, admitted charges of billsticking and possession of a knife.05 Jul 05:47 AM
New ZealandTemperatures set to rise across the countryThe North Island, Te Ika-a-Māui, might see frosty conditions tomorrow.03 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRobinson helicopters' safety record in NZ: Are they safe to fly?Wedding party crash puts 'Robbies' back under scrutiny.03 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan who died of cancer leaves millions to animal welfare and children's charitiesA Queenstowner who died of cancer last week is leaving millions of dollars to charities.03 Jul 07:14 AM