Cabins owned by the Queenstown Lakes District Council are sitting empty, despite the region facing a rental housing crisis. Read...

The world`s best young violinists are battling it out in Queenstown this weekend with the return of the Michael Hill International Violin Competition. Read...

A quarter of the resort`s houses are empty, but people arriving for work are being offered places with literal holes in the ceilings. Read...

Metservice has an orange strong wind warning in place for Queenstown and the Southern Lakes, with severe gale northwesterlies in exposed places and gusts of up to 130 kilometres per hour. Read...

The airport has released its draft master plan for public consultation, hoping for a better reaction than its last one got. Read...

A coroner`s hearing looking at whether a Queenstown man and his step-son are missing or dead has heard about a stream of emotional emails sent by the boy telling his step-dad he missed him and was crying every day. Read...

A Queenstown ski field won`t send buses into town for part of the day due to the risk of traffic gridlock. Read...

There are concerns the sale of leases for five Queenstown Lakes camping grounds to an Australian group may spell the end to the Kiwi camping experience at the sites. Read...

A proposal to rezone land near Queenstown for higher density housing is open for community feedback. Read...

Niki Gladding is concerned the local council is being lumped with fixing a problem central government should be tackling. Read...