Gold Rush: Who's cashing in on Queenstown? An RNZ series examining the money flowing into Queenstown - and who's missing out. Workers are arriving in Queenstown and leaving within weeks because the cost of living is too high, recruiters and unions say. De... See more
Eleven whales have been euthanised five days on from a mass stranding in Golden Bay. More than 50 whales became stranded on Thursday at Farewell Spit, and over the weekend hundreds of volunteers worked to refloat them. Project Jonah said 42 were successfu... See more
Gold Rush: Who's cashing in on Queenstown? An RNZ series examining the money flowing into Queenstown - and who's missing out. In Queenstown, a hotel with rooms priced up to $50,000 a night is attracting visitors willing to book not just a suite, but somet... See more
- The Ministry of Education has been reviewing its school bus services in Queenstown with seven routes set to be redesigned from Term 2, 2026, one cancelled, one added and 11 retained on an 'interim' basis. - One principal says about 90 students in Fernhi... See more
A Dunedin woman is urging people to check they are not booking flights through a third-party agency, after her elderly mother paid $1300 for two one-way seats with bags from Wellington. Penny, who did not want her last name used, said her mother thought s... See more
