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Ant-Man star to play at NZ Open
Acclaimed actor Michael Peña will be a guest of the New Zealand Open.
‘Special moment’: Danny Lee set for NZ Open return
LIV Golf winner will play his first NZ Open as a professional in Queenstown.
Watch: The best and worst-performing hospital EDs in NZ revealed
Official information reveals the best and worst performing hospital emergency departments.
‘Psychological torture’: Neighbours' relief as woman evicted for excessive noise
Thirteen complaints were made to Kāinga Ora since she moved in last year.
‘Finally they have got him’: Lambo driver charged, car seized after fed-up locals complain to cops
The Queenstown man has been charged over his driving and will appear in court this month.
'Cheaper than roses': Jetstar launches Valentine's Day sale
The sale will last for just eight hours.
Takahē release to boost wild population
The bird once thought to be extinct is beating the odds in the wild.
Fatal collision: Two die in Central Otago crash, investigation under way
The crash was reported at 5pm on Wednesday on SH8, the Cromwell-Clyde Rd.
Person dies in workplace incident near Queenstown
Police said WorkSafe would be notified of the death.
Why researching your home’s past could be easier than you think
The talk on February 20 will help people research their home's history.
McDeclined! Consent for new McDonald’s in Wānaka thrown out
The plans to bring a fastfood joint to the lakeside town divided opinion.
Opinion: Why can’t we stop watching Find My Country House NZ?
OPINION: Nothing much happens in this property series, but it’s rating through the roof.
Mountain biker teen breaks neck, back in crash
Erice van Leuven endured a major crash at the Red Bull Hardline in Tasmania.
Man, 61, charged with murder after woman’s death in Lake Hāwea
A man has been charged with murdering a 60-year-old Invercargill woman.
‘What am I doing?’: NZ Grand Prix major change for Supercars teammates
'This is pretty much my first time in one of these [single-seaters],' Broc Feeney said.
Devastated local reflects on 70-year connection to historic hall gutted by fire
Douglas Dance, 84, has been connected to the cinema and hall since he was just 13.
Otago community ‘devastated’ after fire destroys Roxburgh town hall - world’s longest running cinema
The town hall was home to the world's longest-running cinema.
Society Insider: Seymour’s romantic beach proposal; Kiwi running billionaire’s empire
Plus, is NZ rich list heiress Ali Andrews married to her French-US billionaire boyfriend?
Waikato town named among 'Most Welcoming Cities on Earth'
The destination received the accolade as part of Booking.com's Traveller Review Awards.
South Island area becomes official International Dark Sky Sanctuary
It's the fifth Dark Sky Sanctuary in Aotearoa.
NZ Open: LIV Golf, ex-PGA Tour stars to chase $2m prize purse
New Zealand's premier tournament already features a competitive field.
Shootings, fires, and more: Alarming rise in cruel acts against protected birds
Nineteen incidents were recorded nationwide in the past three months.
‘With a heavy heart’: End of an era for Winter Games NZ
Organisers say adverse economic conditions have impacted its financial viability.
Review: Cold Chisel scorch at ‘Boomerpalooza’
Ageless pub rockers show they've still got it.
Auckland Airport numbers bounce back to highest since pandemic hit
The long haul back from the pandemic continues for airlines flying to NZ.
Helicopter boss offers $10k reward for stolen medical supplies
'Potentially a patient would die, if it's that critical.'
Drugs stolen from NZ air ambulance deadly if taken recreationally
The helicopter was at Taieri airfield in Otago when it was targeted on the weekend.
‘Let’s go and see a band’: The lost art of pub rock
50 years of pub rock and the icons keeping it alive.
Surprising study reveals best city for coffee in NZ and Australia
No, it's not in Wellington, Sydney or Melbourne.
Flagship rising: Rodd & Gunn opening Lodge bar, restaurant in Pompallier on Ponsonby
Bar and dining concept at Commercial Bay and Queenstown will be extended to Ponsonby.
Cops seize $60m of ‘tainted’ property allegedly linked to criminals
A look at some of the properties targeted by police - and why they made the move.
Justin Bieber reportedly spotted in Queenstown
What's he doing in town and is he attending a high-profile wedding?
Du Val downfall: From champagne, private jets to receivership and $250m debt
It was a lifestyle of flashy opulence - until the money ran out.