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Discharged without conviction: Judge clears Pie Face pair
Selling pies to Kiwis — what could possibly go wrong?
Watch: 'Checks and balances' - PM grilled on America's Cup probe
Jacinda Ardern says wait til MBIE has done its audit.
Weather: Heavy rainfall and snow in the south
A number of heavy rain watches are in place around the country.
$409 school holiday flight vs $79 after the holidays
Expensive school holiday airfares deter families from far flung New Zealand destinations.
Christmas coming early to Wānaka to spread cheer amid Covid gloom
Wānaka has been hit hard by the effects of Covid, so a community dinner will spread cheer.
Cloudy with a chance of rugby - Super match set
Sunday's forecast for Auckland's return to Super Rugby.
Ten things to do with kids in Wanaka
Heading south this winter? Here are some pit stops your kids will love.
Opinion: Time to pursue new strategies for Central Otago
Reliance on international tourism has caused some areas to be hit hard in the lockdown.
Third person charged with cold-case murder of young mum
Police allege the man arranged the 1995 killing of the young pregnant mother.
Lockdown love: Tourists' last-minute wedding thanks to kindness of strangers
How a community banded together to give a visiting couple a very different dream wedding.
'Don't be a bloody idiot': Infected couple urge Kiwis to stay home
The Wanaka couple are hoping their story is a reality check for Kiwis.
Gibson out-runs lockdown
The threat of lockdown and older rivals proved no barrier to Hunter Gibson.
How smart science can untangle NZ's coronavirus 'spaghetti'
Scientists can pick an imported Covid-19 case apart from one caught locally. Here's how.
'Do we really need to say unacceptable?': Group in lockdown bridge jump
At least 10 people look to have been involved in the group, clearly not social distancing.
The region hit hardest: A statistical look at Southern cases
A statistical approach to the cases affecting Southland during the lockdown.
Covid-19 hits Wanaka rest home
Tighter security ordered at village after positive Covid-19 test result on staff member.
Camps host tourist 'bubble' as flights are sorted
Forty overseas tourists are holed up in Wanaka, waiting for a plane to take them home.
The Bachelorette NZ: The hometown visit of horrors
The one where "angry" Aaron's "bastard" family utterly throw him under the bus.
Fox Glacier pilot flies tourists who break self-isolation rule to police
The tourists went for a scenic flight when they were meant to be in isolation.
Coronavirus: Opshop's generous offer for kids stuck at home
Wanaka Wastebusters is encouraging parents to think sustainably through this tough period.
Tourists fail to self-isolate, arrive at Wanaka iSite in campervan
Lake Wanaka iSite staff raised the alarm when the two tourists arrived at the centre.
Coronavirus cancellations: Major events, school camps all affected
A growing number of events cancelled as the Covid-19 outbreak worsens.
Killed motorcyclist had 'a big heart'
Former Aucklander Matthew Clark loved to ride his superbike, says grieving friend.
Sam Morgan's station selling gated housing lots
Hillend Estates is a new gated luxury housing community.
8-year-old 'high on drugs' in resort town
'Where are mum and dad?' asks senior council figure.
Rest in peace Angel: Devastated friends of British tramper pay tribute
Simpson has been described as sparkly and infectious, with a great thirst for life.
Body of missing British tramper found
Stephanie Simpson was reported missing on Monday in Mt Aspiring National Park.
Frenchman who assaulted drug dealer fails to overturn home detention
Teen had failed to deliver the drugs as agreed.
'At their wits' end': Family of missing Brit tramper desperate for news
Police say 16 LandSAR members and two dog teams will pick up search at daylight today.
Student found dead in Makarora River was keen tramper
The bodies of a man and a woman were found by members of the public at the weekend.
Missing UK tramper: 'Desperate' parents fly to NZ to help in search
Thermal imaging cameras to be used when search continues today for Stephanie Simpson.
Missing British tramper: Police optimistic as desperate family wait
32-year-old Stephanie Simpson was walking in Mt Aspiring National park over the weekend.
Where is Stephanie? Search continues for missing British tramper
The 32-year-old was due to return from her tramp near Wanaka on Saturday.