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Plus, why ex-Winton Land CEO Chris Meehan won't be at tonight's Ayrburn's Winter Ball.

A Queenstown flight departed early, leaving three connecting passengers behind.

The case involved ex-CEO Chris Meehan swearing at his executive assistant.

Steven Joyce and Julian Cook step into new roles in a sudden change at property business.

Road snowfall alerts include SH1 near Dunedin and key alpine passes.

The young man told the ERA he was seeking help for ongoing alcohol issues.

Police said a person had been pulled from the wharf unresponsive around 10.20am.

National property values dropped 0.2% in June, leaving prices 17.5% below the peak.

These are New Zealand’s ones to watch on the wellness scene.

There was blood, sweat and snubs – but did the inspectors get it right?

Fourteen restaurants earned one star, while Essence in Queenstown took two.

Elevate your NZ experience: Accessible luxury on the South Island.

Queenstown chef Paul Froggatt says gaining twin stars is a 'dream come true'.

The South Island has a quarter of NZ's population but nearly half the Michelin stars.

One restaurant received two Michelin stars less than a year after opening.

Everything you need to know about hospitality's biggest night since sliced bread.

A helicopter and two ambulances are at the scene on SH6, with more units on the way.

Arrowtown School is closed today after buses were unable to drive over the Crown Range.

Uniqlo says it's 'eager to connect further' with shoppers after first local campaign.

Snowmakers have led early efforts, but up to 20cm of natural snow is forecast.

Ten passengers, including eight Australians, were aboard during this morning's incident.

Mayors and tourism operators call for a new nationwide bed tax to pay for tourism.

Royd Tolkien ticks off his late brother’s bucket list in a moving new documentary.

Dylan was first diagnosed with stage four neuroblastoma in January 2024.

The eight-storey building beat 133 entries in many different categories.

Despite Momoa's casual attire, many fans swarmed the street.

Director David Ayer said the rugged New Zealand shoot felt just like Alaska.

A local security firm has lost its licence following the arrests.

Officials warn the project could add 1350 daily trips on already tight roads.