MetService says a front is forecast to move slowly southwards across the east coast of the South Island today and tomorrow, delivering a period of rain.

Heavy falls are likely on the Kaikoura Coast and Canterbury.

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02 Dec: A 14-year-old has been arrested after a dairy worker was stabbed in an aggravated robbery in Christchurch this morning

02 Dec: Criticism of Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown - for planning a rates hike, at the same time the Government's put up a plan to force Councils to cap them

02 Dec: Death and devastation: why a rare equatorial cyclone and other storms have hit southern Asia so hard

02 Dec: Kiwis and former Melbourne Storm prop Nelson Asofa-Solomona is set to pursue his dream of becoming a champion heavyweight boxer

02 Dec: CEO Nick Becker doesn't believe Auckland FC are suffering the dreaded second year syndrome

02 Dec: A Christchurch dairy's closed for the day, after its owner was seriously assaulted during a burglary this morning

02 Dec: Forensic testing at the scene of a Dunedin death - has produced 'extremely strong' links to the murder-accused

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