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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Upper South Island articles  Upper South Island
    A person has died in a crash on Nelson Road, east of Taupaki in Auckland's Rodney
     29 January 2026
    A person has died in a crash on Nelson Road, east of Taupaki in Auckland's Rodney
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    >> Motoring News 

    A person's moderately injured after a ute drove off State Highway 6 and crashed - on Lower Buller Gorge Road
    27 Jan: A person's moderately injured after a ute drove off State Highway 6 and crashed - on Lower Buller Gorge Road... more
    Three people have been injured in a car crash on State Highway 1 in Marlborough
    27 Jan: Three people have been injured in a car crash on State Highway 1 in Marlborough... more
    A man's appearing in court - after a kidnapping incident in Blenheim over the weekend
    26 Jan: A man's appearing in court - after a kidnapping incident in Blenheim over the weekend... more
    A man who threatened to blow up his Nelson home and neighbouring properties during a police standoff has been jailed
    23 Jan: A man who threatened to blow up his Nelson home and neighbouring properties during a police standoff has been jailed... more
    Nelson Asofa-Solomona is calling out all-comers from the NRL following a statement win in his professional boxing debut
    17 Jan: Nelson Asofa-Solomona is calling out all-comers from the NRL following a statement win in his professional boxing debut... more
    Nelson Asofa-Solomona has made an explosive professional boxing debut against ex-rugby league journeyman Jeremy Latimore
    17 Jan: Nelson Asofa-Solomona has made an explosive professional boxing debut against ex-rugby league journeyman Jeremy Latimore... more
    Former Kiwis and Melbourne Storm prop Nelson Asofa-Solomona is donning the gloves for the first of his nine contracted boxing matches tonight, against fellow former league player Jeremy Latimore
    16 Jan: Former Kiwis and Melbourne Storm prop Nelson Asofa-Solomona is donning the gloves for the first of his nine contracted boxing matches tonight, against fellow former league player Jeremy Latimore... more
    A 7-year-old has crashed a van on the West Coast after taking the vehicle for a spin
    15 Jan: A 7-year-old has crashed a van on the West Coast after taking the vehicle for a spin... more
    MetService has issued a severe weather warning for the South Island West Coast
    10 Jan: MetService has issued a severe weather warning for the South Island West Coast... more

     Most Popular Recent Upper South Island News
     13 Feb: There's now more options for Christchurch residents, keen to visit Nelson ++++++++++++++
     22 Feb: A third person has died following a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 1 near Marlborough's Redwood Pass ++++++++++++
     16 Feb: Potential for cost-cutting in the 1.8 billion dollar Interislander replacement plan +++++++++++
     30 Jan: Insurers are getting increasingly sophisticated about where they offer cover - particularly in areas most affected by climate risks +++++++++
     11 Feb: The Office of the Auditor-General's cleared Health New Zealand of claims it misrepresented Nelson Hospital's waiting list numbers +++++++++
     03 Feb: The Office of the Auditor General's quashed claims about Health New Zealand removing patients from waitlists in Nelson +++++++++
     02 Feb: A cyclist's died after colliding with a car on State Highway 1 near Marlborough's Grassmere this morning +++++++++

     Upper South Island NewsLinks
      24 Jan: Wellington cliff erosion leads to $2m project to protect a main sewer pipe (RadioNZ)
      15 Jan: Weather: severe thunderstorms, heavy rain warnings for north island, upper south (RadioNZ)
      15 Jan: Heavy rain and thunderstorms on the way, with metservice warning issued (Stuff.co.nz)
      31 Dec: Wed, 31 Dec 2025: 'quite heavy in localised areas ': more rain on the way for new year's eve (RadioNZ)
      30 Sep: Tue, 30 Sep 2025: Fast-moving front set to bring cold snap to south island and lower north (Stuff.co.nz)
      29 Aug: Fri, 29 Aug 2025: Weekend weather: winter to end with thunderstorms, 'significant' wind gusts (RadioNZ)
      29 Aug: Fri, 29 Aug 2025: Weather: a windy, cold start to the weekend (RadioNZ)
      28 Aug: Thu, 28 Aug 2025: Metservice warns of wet, windy weather for new zealand (NewstalkZB)
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    Politics:
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    Motoring:
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