Two women have been arrested in relation to an alleged racist incident in Queenstown.

Stephanie Holmes has a hard time tearing herself away from her suite's stunning views.

Queenstown police are investigating after allegations of a racist incident outside a restaurant at the weekend in the resort town.

A surge in Kiwis using anabolic steroids will be on the agenda at the centre of a major medical meeting this week.

Five people have been arrested on charges including supplying methamphetamine and possession of cannabis.

Five people are due to appear in southern courts on drugs-related charges after search warrants were executed in Queenstown, Alexandra and Wanaka.

Queenstown residents would probably face a similar scenario to the one in Kaikoura should the Alpine Fault rupture.

Almost two-thirds of Aucklanders who don't own their own homes plan to buy their first homes outside the city.

Guests at the penthouse will have access to a 24/7 butler service, private chef and Land Rover with driver.

Tourist drank a bottle of vodka before throwing punches, biting a man and abusing and assaulting police in eight-hour Queenstown rampage.

Queenstown's Mount Nicholas station cruise is both epic and intimate, writes Paul Rush.

Tennessy Weir checks into a sophisticated boutique hotel in Queenstown.

A search and rescue operation just outside Arrowtown yesterday was the third in the wider Queenstown area within a week.

Allan Dixon is parlaying a childhood spent taking videos and photos into a way of life.

Rugged-up supermodel takes an icecream break in Queenstown.

The closer to Antarctica, the hotter the property market gets.

It was the 30 hours from hell, but yesterday Robert Galdamez and his mother Pany were counting their blessings.

Shandelle Battersby checks into a beautiful property with an exceptional restaurant.

A search and rescue operation is under way in Queenstown after an Australian tourist failed to return from a day walk on Ben Lomond.

Richard Beven spent the money he stole on travel, cars, casinos, meals and alcohol, and a 40th birthday party for himself at exclusive golf club The Hills.

Queenstown has been named the top destination in Australasia and Air New Zealand named the best way of getting there in global travel awards.

The price of the sections in the new subdivison ranged from $215,000 to $290,000.

NZ Post has moved to reassure people their post is safe, following a number of incidents.

The major threat that the South Island's Alpine Fault poses to New Zealand has been front and centre of a Civil Defence conference in Queenstown this week.

Queenstown novice Dan Ahwa experiences the resort town's extreme, adrenaline-fuelled activities for the first time.

A Frenchman who stole forfeited cigarettes from a Customs drop-bin while working at an airport as a cleaner has escaped without a conviction.

Wellington house values rose 21 per cent in the last year, outstripping Auckland's 15 per cent, but Queenstown values are rising fastest.

Two crashes in as many days resulted in vehicles rolling after incidents in Queenstown over the weekend.

This will be a good weekend to check out the museum or cuddle up with a book as heavy showers and thunderstorms are forecast for parts of the country.

Queenstown's bar community is in mourning after one of its own died in an eerie car crash.