Queenstown

The future of a council-owned holiday park is under review, but foreign workers say they can't afford to live anywhere else in the town. Video

A $100 million project to double the size of Queenstown's landmark gondola ride has been challenged as a deadly fire risk. Audio

Passengers on Queenstown's Skyline gondola were left hanging in midair yesterday after a cabin dislodged from the conveyor system.

Some very, very important people arrived in Queenstown yesterday, reportedly for a meeting of the Five Eyes spying alliance. Toby Morris gives his take on what the secretive club's getting up to.

One person has died and another has critical injuries after an accident with a truck.

Today is Otago anniversary day, but after years of discussion Queenstown residents still don't know whether to observe the holiday or not.

Low-wage workers in Queenstown face another year of crowded houses and shared beds after a major project to provide short-term cheap rentals failed.

A Wanaka man whose business is thriving says the booming property market has shut him out and he will have to commute for more than two hours to a house he can afford to buy.

The Queenstown Lakes District Council is chasing up 300 property owners who have not heeded its call to register their holiday homes.

An Australian man who crashed a $20 million McLaren F1 supercar near Queenstown has avoided a conviction.

Freedom campers in Queenstown are clustering their vehicles together and challenging enforcement officers if they are clamped, the council says.

Queenstown is the top pick for holiday home bookings, even at an average cost of more than $600 per night.

An airport park-and-ride service is being set up for Queenstown to try to shift cars choking up one of its main roads.