A Queenstown hotel is shortlisted for one of the world's top interior design awards.

Police say father and husband Kurt Sturgess is believed to have been in the vehicle.

Tomorrow's Interislander sailings have been canned as snow falls in the South.

Henry Cavill fans have been hunting down the celebrity in Queenstown.

From today an active front will begin to cross the South Island, moving north.

His wife suffered pellet wounds to her abdomen and arm when she was shot.

Cruise looked to be in high spirits during a break from a chopper flight around Wakatipu.

One snow-mad family went to extreme lengths to be first on the slopes at The Remarkables

The Remarkables ski field in Queenstown has officially opened for its winter season

Stephanie Holmes checks into the luxurious, 225-square-metre, Penthouse No 10.

A British woman guilty of abuse has been discharged and been grant name suppression.

Air New Zealand has warned of potential flight disruption at four South Island airports.

A breach of regulations by Queenstown Airport described as disappointing and concerning.

A spectacular clear night has led to sub-zero temperatures across New Zealand.

A spectacular clear night has led to sub-zero temperatures across New Zealand.

Thick layers of snow have dusted mountain tops and caused hold ups at Queenstown airport.

A Englishman has been convicted of masturbating in public on Queenstown walking tracks.

A whopping 10,000 Chinese visitors are scheduled to visit Queenstown next year.

Australian carpenter says he and his friends will just build another tree house.

This town is swamped by Australian tourists - and they're ruining it, says Murray Olds.

Skyline Queenstown customers left swinging in the air as cabin dislodges.

The super-rich are buying experiences instead of handbags and heading to NZ.

Sisters of Queenstown parapenter killed in crash overwhelmed by support.

Small tourism businesses are on a roll but facing higher costs and recruitment problems.

Auckland developer Safari Group wants to build a 120-room hotel on the prominent site.

A study finds the overwhelming majority of Kiwis support tourism but concern is growing.

Queenstown struggle to provide hotel rooms for visitors and to house its workers.

Mt Ruapehu looks likely to get a slight dusting of snow when the cold front hits overnight

The sections are in the last tract of developable land in Queenstown's Shotover Country.

A new study says international students are an "untapped opportunity" for NZ regions.