Passengers on Queenstown to Wellington flight had their inflight quiz read out by Wallace.

Pupils drank alcohol before school and others drank during course of the day.

Principal says students had made a "bad decision".

Owner "took risk with other people's lives" using shipping containers as accommodation.

The staff involved were spoken to and were going to face disciplinary action.

Court hears girl, 10, wanted to tell the man to go away but did not want to be rude.

The boat skidded 40 metres along a bank after leaving the river.

A woman who was suspected to have broken her leg remains in hospital.

The woman will be flown to hospital by helicopter.

Primary teachers will hold stopwork meetings in March on their latest pay offer.

The man was arrested at Queenstown Airport as he tried to skip the country.

Man claimed to police he was assaulted, but bar manager said he had yelled racist slurs.

A notorious Arrowtown murderer will make another bid for freedom next month.

Police trying to track down driver of rental van who forced oncoming vehicle off the road.

Victim's horrific ordeal after a rest-room stop on a journey from Queenstown to Dunedin.

Although tourism growth is level ing off Queenstown is still feeling the pressure

Passengers say they are out of pocket after the five-hour flight debacle.

Annoying your partner as you sneakily arrange a marriage proposal isn't the best start.

Woman drives into tourists mistaking accelerator for brake.

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Kaikōura and coastal Marlborough are now bearing the brunt of the wild weather.

The South Island has been rocked by nasty weather the past few days.

Queenstown Airport had gusts up to 105km/h and mean wind speeds of 80km/h.

Large scrub fire raging in North Canterbury as blustery hot winds blow.

The mother, Selma George, may take up to a year and a half to heal.

A tree toppled on to a group of people, critically injuring two, in Queenstown.

Staff at the base were visibly stressed as emergency services rushed to the scene.

Harbourmaster Marty Black hit out at people not fronting up after being rescued.

Two men got caught in rapids after heading out on Kawarau River on an inflatable mattress.