New ZealandDog owners 'distraught' over boy's biteThe owners of two dogs that mauled a 3-year-old boy in Queenstown this week are ''distraught'', his mother says.05 Nov 06:42 PM
TourismSkyline lifts visitor experience awardSkyline Queenstown has won a top tourist industry accolade, taking out the inaugural ServiceIQ Visitor Experience Award.04 Nov 04:30 PM
AirlinesQueenstown pushes for more flightsQueenstown wants airlines to put on extra planes from Auckland and Christchurch to soak up an expected summer surge in Asian tourists.27 Oct 06:31 PM
New ZealandQuestion 'Tindallgate' case must answerThe case of a bouncer accused of taking footage of England captain Mike Tindall flirting with an ex in a bar must answer a simple question. Are digital files 'property'?23 Oct 08:20 PM
New Zealand'Appalling' thick smoke chokes WanakaThick smoke from a farmer's burn-off blanketed Wanaka for much of yesterday afternoon, angering some residents and perplexing tourists.21 Oct 07:31 PM
New ZealandTourist charged after flipping carA Chinese tourist has been charged with careless driving after her rental vehicle veered off the Queenstown to Glenorchy road and ended up on its side yesterday.15 Oct 09:01 PM
New ZealandTourist's rental car contract torn upA Chinese tourist had her rental car contract torn up and rewritten by a rental company yesterday after she was pulled over for alleged dangerous driving.14 Oct 08:47 PM
New ZealandStargazing tourist killed on unlit roadA tourist was dressed in dark clothing and was probably distracted by stargazing when he was killed by a car on an unlit rural Queenstown road, a coroner has found.13 Oct 05:37 AM
LifestyleEpic walk puts life and work in perspectiveMatthew Smith went for a walk in search of a better life. After two months and 1600km on foot between Waiheke Island and Queenstown, he reckons he has found it.10 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionEditorial: Cop's punishmentThe case of Jeanette McNee, the Queenstown policewoman found guilty of offensive language against a taxi driver but discharged without conviction, should not be taken to excuse "hate speech".25 Sep 05:30 PM
TravelWhere to eat in QueenstownFrom 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.24 Sep 03:00 AM
BusinessBig Chinese medical plans for Q'townA Chinese billionaire is in advanced negotiations to fund a multimillion-dollar stem cell treatment and research centre in Queenstown.23 Sep 11:15 PM
New ZealandTen months for cop's apologyIt took more than 10 months for a taxi driver to receive an apology from a police officer who subjected him to a tirade of racial abuse, the driver says.23 Sep 07:05 AM
New ZealandCabbie 'gutted' after cop dischargedA Queenstown policewoman found guilty of racially insulting a taxi driver after an argument over a fare has been discharged without conviction.22 Sep 07:37 AM
New ZealandMystery object death: Family's hopeAs 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.18 Sep 09:34 PM
LifestyleReality bites on television trailNew Zealand's best produce is world class and a first-rate reason to travel, writes Nadia Lim.04 Sep 02:00 AM
New ZealandCop found guilty of cabbie abuseA Malaysian-born taxi driver who a judge says was verbally abused by a Queenstown policewoman says the southern resort is still a friendly town.02 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandOfficer found guilty of racial abuseA Queenstown policewoman accused of racially abusing a taxi driver in the resort last year has been found guilty.02 Sep 05:41 AM
New ZealandCop denies racial abuseA police officer denies allegations she racially abused a taxi driver in Queenstown last year while affected by a cocktail of prescription drugs and alcohol.01 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandGrave fears for tourist's safetyThere are grave fears for the safety of a Hong Kong woman visiting Queenstown who has not been heard from in a week, police say.30 Aug 03:57 AM
New ZealandGay taunts 'a little bit like racism'A Queenstown man says he is subjected to taunts over his sexuality, which he likens to racism, every time he goes out in the resort at night.27 Aug 10:51 PM
New ZealandWoman freed after 30m car plungeA woman spent two hours trapped in a car as rescuers desperately tried to free her - without dislodging it from a perch 30m below a Q'town road.25 Aug 10:27 PM
New ZealandMarshall punched, stomped by attackersFormer All Black Justin Marshall curled up into a ball as he was punched, kicked and stomped on during a street attack in Queenstown, a court heard today.20 Aug 04:19 AM
New ZealandDaredevil's epic adventureFor wheelchair user Jeremy "Jezza" Williams, travelling from Britain to Mongolia in a low-powered vehicle will be one tough adventure - especially when he's determined to throw himself out of a plane and down rapids along the way.13 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandTourist seriously injured in 4m fallAn Australian tourist affected by alcohol received serious injuries after he fell 4m on to cobbled tiles last night.12 Aug 10:30 PM
New ZealandPolice move to stop bad tourist driversPolice have resorted to phoning rental companies to remove unsafe tourist drivers from the road.04 Aug 09:01 PM
New ZealandQueenstown tops organ donor offersQueenstown-Lakes District residents are more willing to donate an organ than other New Zealanders - possibly because they are better off.01 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandTeen tourist dies after balcony fallThe 19-year-old Australian tourist who fell from a Queenstown hotel after he tried to climb from a second-floor balcony to the rooftop has died overnight.27 Jul 05:16 AM
New ZealandTeen fights for life after balcony fallThe 19-year-old Australian visitor to Queenstown who fell from a hotel balcony remains in a serious condition in Dunedin Hospital, police say.24 Jul 04:22 AM
New ZealandFriends mourn former Queenstown manA popular former Auckland and Queenstown restaurateur was on board the ill-fated Malaysian Airlines flight MH17.19 Jul 05:00 PM
TravelQueenstown: Where Sam jumps off ...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.16 Jul 04:15 PM