A "person of interest" linked to Queenstown tool thefts appears to have tried to break into a vehicle belonging to a security company owner - and was caught on his CCTV.
Twenty Queenstown high school pupils have been stood down after an investigation revealed they had been drinking alcohol before school, and on school grounds.
The saga of Queenstown’s dodgy speed limit trials continues, with the NZ Transport Agency throwing responsibility for the stuff-up back on to the council.
Several thousand extra visitors are set to descend on Queenstown this winter after Qantas announced it will increase the number of its Melbourne to Queenstown flights.
Their music might be the soundtrack to many a Kiwi summer, but it's a big leap from that to becoming the first New Zealand band to headline Western Springs.
A man who went to police claiming he was assaulted was allegedly earlier thrown out of a Queenstown bar for making racial slurs towards a group of Polynesian men on a stag do.
The Queenstown Lakes district may be about to tap into the renewable energy sector, with a new report showing hydrogen production could become a major new industry for the area.