'Wave of relief' for MasterChef contestant who went public
Otago teacher says she is happy to have spoken out about 'contrived and scripted' show.
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Four people flipped out of boat near Queenstown
Police said four people were tipped out during the incident, with three being recovered.
'Dirty laundry': MasterChef NZ contestant goes rogue, TV bosses hit back
The disgruntled contestant has made a raft of allegations against the show.
'It's a nightmare': NZ's tourism jewel 'a construction site' as visitors arrive
Queenstown business owners are at their wits' end with lack of communication and delays.
Golf course horror: Coroner faults player whose mate was fatally struck in head by ball
Coroner cites mate of man killed by errant golf ball during birthday outing in Queenstown.
Editorial: Flight path back to sustainable tourism
OPINION: Our editorial on welcome arrivals in the resort town as tourists begin to return.
Man beat up Good Samaritans as they tried to protect his girlfriend
The man was seen yelling and screaming at her as she lay on the ground.
Mad Dog: 10 heart attacks not slowing down Robin Judkins
Coast to Coast founder speaks about running events, health scares and writing.
First transtasman flight direct to Queenstown since bubble burst
After 330 days, the first transtasman flight was 90 minutes late in landing yesterday.
Blustery Sunday: Strong wind watches, road, snowfall warnings for parts of NZ
Southwest winds are bringing severe gales to parts of the North and South Islands.
Snow hits the south as cold storm moves up NZ
Snow has carpeted skifields, roads and mountain passes in the lower South Island.
Live: 'Hunker down' - tornado's trail of destruction: buildings damaged, roads closed; polar blast hits NZ
Levin tornado carves trail of destruction, houses damaged, trees torn up, roads closed.
Budget 2022: First-home buyer loan scheme shaken up
Big jump in some price caps for aspiring first home owners - but prices vary nationwide.
Single point of failure led to commercial jet boat crash that injured two
The jetboat belonged to Queenstown company KJet.
Travel deals: Fiji beach resorts, Gold Coast getaways and more
We bring you the best travel deals going.
Q&A with Jess Blewitt: The skier who found success in mountain biking
Blewitt is back in international competition after recovering from a dramatic crash.
Cold snap on the way: Ski fields' snowmaking guns at the ready
Snow forecast down to 600m.
'How the bloody hell are ya': Queenstown set to welcome Aussies back
First Qantas flight in 330 days is scheduled to arrive next Monday.
Housing market: 'Demand has weakened, prices are falling': REINZ
Affordability, uncertainty and changing financial conditions cited as reasons.
Out-of-town buyer snaps up empty Queenstown plot for record price
Aucklanders and Australians are swarming to Queenstown for second homes.
Analysis: A deal for Kim Dotcom - how the Megaupload case ends
David Fisher has covered the case from the beginning and asks: Will Kim Dotcom cut a deal?
'Baby on the way. It's a boy': Kim Dotcom set to father first child with new wife
It will be Kim's sixth child, but first with wife Liz - who is 21 years his junior.
Opinion: Simon Henry has shown himself to be a complete turkey over Nadia Lim comments
OPINION: Why we are outraged on behalf of Nadia Lim.
'Just nonsensical': Perfect storm to hit struggling Queenstown hospitality sector
Many operators will have to pay unsustainably-high hourly rates to keep businesses open.
Hotel worried tourists will sleep in unclean rooms due to staff shortage
Occupancy levels are reportedly being restricted by accommodation providers.
New kids on the block: Hollywood star scores waterfront NZ location for burger chain
Superstar brothers' burger outlet is moving into the site of a former well-known eatery.
'P*** off to your country': Bartender cleared for attempting citizen's arrest after racist remarks
The Colombian conceded he could have acted differently; judge said actions were justified.
Long weekends, school holidays a 'recipe for success' for Southern tourism
Southern tourism destinations have been very busy recently.
More than twice legal limit: Entrepreneur avoids conviction due to new venture
Vital business travel abroad would be 'impossible' with a conviction, his counsel said.
Could $120m+ Queenstown case top NZ's largest leaky claim?
Oaks operates the Auckland and Queenstown buildings that have major leaks, fire defects.
Queenstown-Glenorchy road to temporarily reopen after slip caused by storm
The road was closed at about 8am yesterday leaving Glenorchy cut off.
'So full of potential': Tramper remembered as talented mathematician
His body was discovered at Giant Gate Falls on March 30.
'Loudest thunder ever': Heavy rain, road closures as storm hits Queenstown
A lightning strike at the Frankton grid exit point has caused the power to go out.
Purchase record: Buyer pays $25.7m for Queenstown super-home
Previous record resort price is thought to be about $24 million.