The father of Emily Jordan has slammed a river boarding company owner who claimed accepting a plea bargain over her death was his biggest regret, claiming his daughter died in dangerous conditions.

Pictures speak a thousand words, but for rookies the first word is "m for moron", finds Kate Roff.

Shania Twain has revealed how she put her "heart, soul and dreams" into her NZ home - while hubby was having an affair.

Matakauri Lodge offers royal treatment in a laidback setting, writes Michele Hewitson.

Sit back, relax and enjoy the bliss of this Queenstown haven.

With time on his hands, former Labour MP Darren Hughes now has the chance, should he wish, to complete this list of activities.

An "elixir of love" brought Italy victory in Queenstown's annual cocktail world cup on Friday night.

Jetlagged contestants at the 42 Below Cocktail World Cup were given an adrenaline-filled introduction to their week in Queenstown yesterday.