'30 people in 7-person space': Queenstown rental chaos
Queenstown landlords are being accused of taking advantage of the situation.
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Car in neutral plunges into Lake Wakatipu near Queenstown
The empty car, left in neutral with the handbrake off, attracted both police and locals.
Tourist's coward punch on Kiwi 'could have been fatal'
An American tourist had been in Queenstown two days before a drunken assault in the CBD.
American tourist's 'coward's punch' could have killed Kiwi
CCTV footage showed the attack was unprovoked as the victim was eating a bag of chips.
NZ's first arrest of 2019 - and it was a particularly stupid one
The visitor from Timaru was arrested at 12.01am on New Year's Day.
Sank in 60 seconds: Dad, 4 kids spend 35 mins in water
Father and four children spent 35 minutes in the water awaiting rescue.
Steve Braunias: Spending Doomsday with Kim Dotcom
This summer we look back at the best stories of the year. This is from July.
Revealed: New Zealand's secret millionaire
He's worth millions and is behind massive NZ land buys. But who is Garry Robertson?
Weather: The places to be for Christmas Day
People in the northern half of the North Island are in for a wet Christmas.
Christmas weather set to be a cracker - but only for some
Christmas Day sun for the centre, rain or showers in the north and south
Birthday cake for Grace Millane at Queenstown vigil
Josh Lewis was to escort Grace in Queenstown, instead he attended her lakeside vigil.
Kiwi dad's incredible gender reveal and haka proposal
With Queenstown as backdrop and a Haka to honour their story, this will melt your heart.
$400k payout ordered in $59m divorce battle
Former Queenstown man ordered to pay his ex-wife $400,000 as divorce battle continues.
Man jailed for 'grossly reckless' arson of house where kids were sleeping
The judge told Dillan Wilson he was lucky not to be facing charged relating to deaths.
Queenstown: In residence at NZ's best hotel
Chris Reed enjoys a taste of the high life in Central Otago.
Sportswoman facing dangerous driving charge keeps name secret
Sports star's identity can't be revealed due to an interim suppression order.
Aussie groom's Queenstown hangover: 'Stag do gone horribly wrong'
Groom-to-be waded into Lake Wakatipu to 'avoid contact' with police.
Exhausted teen drowned after getting five-year-old girl to safety
Ben Gardner drowned a couple of weeks before Christmas while saving a young girl.
Police detaining suicidal man in cells 'unlawful but reasonable'
IPCA report highlights increasing pressure on police to respond to mental health cases.
Incredible thing this Kiwi 'smart hotel' has ditched
This Queenstown hotel doesn't have room service, minibar fridges or even room keys.
Snow-vember: Wintry blast closes roads, flights affected
Heavy snow falling in inland Southland, Central Otago and inland Clutha for next 2 days.
Will this new 'smart hotel' replace skilled staff?
The new Mi-Pad Hotel in Queenstown comes complete with a "digital concierge".
Dunedin hit with hail storm as weather turns
A severe weather watch has been issued for coastal Otago and Fiordland.
Horror double fatal crash haunts truckie
He saw "car going under the bus" and says since then things have "been pretty horrendous".
Firefighters douse blaze in Queenstown CBD
The fire was in a laundry in the building also containing SkyCity Casino.
Second person dies after car, tourist bus crash
Second car occupant dies from injuries suffered in last week's crash.
Teacher pay talks go 'down to the wire'
High-school stopworks come as mediation continues on primary teachers' pay.
Car in fatal collision with tourist bus was a rental - police
Car involved in crash which left 1 dead, 10 hurt was a rental driven by a foreign national
Remarkable $35m extension for South Island ski fields
Remarkables expansion plans eye up the Doolans as "the region's best terrain" for skiing.
Witnesses sought in relation to fatal Kingston crash
Car may have been passing truck when it crashed into a tourist bus.
One dead, 10 hurt as tourist bus and car collide near Queenstown
A car and a tourist bus have crashed near Queenstown, closing State Highway 6.