
Where to eat in Queenstown
From high-end Asian street food-inspired dishes to pizzas that have been popular for almost 40 years, Queenstown's food scene has something for everyone.
From high-end Asian street food-inspired dishes to pizzas that have been popular for almost 40 years, Queenstown's food scene has something for everyone.
"Another kick in the teeth for the family", is how the father of teenager William Lewis has described a parole hearing for his son's killer.
A man who choked his victim in the toilet of a Dunedin bar has been sentenced to five years in prison, for the manslaughter of Ryan Court.
As an inquest begins into the death of Rutger Hale from a mystery object that smashed through his car windscreen, his family say they believe someone knows what happened.
Reaching the peak is easy when you have snowshoes, discovers Andrew Louis.
One of two suspects sought after a police pursuit in Central Otago a week ago involving a driver who fled at 140km/h, swerving past road spikes, is a man in a wheelchair.
They were meant to relocate a blackbird's nest and eggs from a central Dunedin traffic light. Instead the contractors dropped the eggs.
A Queenstown policewoman accused of racially abusing a taxi driver in the resort last year has been found guilty.
Mana candidate Georgina Beyer has lashed out at Internet Mana backer Kim Dotcom: "He's using his power and position to seek retribution".
A police officer denies allegations she racially abused a taxi driver in Queenstown last year while affected by a cocktail of prescription drugs and alcohol.
An explosion injured as many as six people last night when a large steel grass roller blew up after it was put on a Mosgiel bonfire.
A man has been arrested after he started a chainsaw during a heated argument at a service station and advanced on another man with the chain running.
The body of a 21-year-old climber who slipped and fell to his death on Mt Aspiring last night has been recovered by a search team.
A father has today admitted abducting his young son from Dunedin and driving away at speeds of up to 170km/h north of Christchurch.
On a scenic flight in the south, Elizabeth Carlson gets into the pilot's seat.
Intrepid trampers or a bunch of softies? Pam Neville puts the case for guided walks.
'It was a wonderful flight, we were having a great time.' An American couple have spoken about the day their scenic Lord of the Rings flight turned deadly.
Pam Paterson mercifully remembers little of the night two strangers broke into her home and viciously bashed her.
Two American tourists are now in a stable condition in hospital following a light plane crash in Central Otago yesterday, which claimed the life of the pilot.
The son of a pilot killed in a light plane crash yesterday has paid tribute to his “hero” father’s actions in saving his two passenger’s lives.
A Queenstown man has died at the scene of the light plane crash in the Poolburn area in Central Otago this afternoon, police said.
St John Wakatipu station manager Craig Downing says lives could have been put at risk after someone slashed the tyres of an ambulance overnight on Sunday.
A large vegetation fire in Central Otago has been contained.
This is artist Colin McCahon's "landscape of splendour", writes Elisabeth Easther.
Herald readers recommended a bunch of great Kiwi activities for Warriors fullback Sam Tomkins. We sent him to see the best of Queenstown with competition winner Dave Floyd.