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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Upper South Island articles  Upper South Island
    The Police watchdog's found a Motueka officer was justified to drive his patrol car into an armed man
     25 September 2025
    The Police watchdog's found a Motueka officer was justified to drive his patrol car into an armed man
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    The Department of Conservation is trialing paid car parking at three high-use sites - the West Coast's Punakaiki Pancake Rocks, Franz Josef Glacier and White Horse Hill in Aoraki Mount Cook
    24 Sep: The Department of Conservation is trialing paid car parking at three high-use sites - the West Coast's Punakaiki Pancake Rocks, Franz Josef Glacier and White Horse Hill in Aoraki Mount Cook... more
    It could be months before the full impacts of Nelson business closures start to show
    22 Sep: It could be months before the full impacts of Nelson business closures start to show... more
    Another jolt to the Nelson community, reeling already from blows to their regional economy
    19 Sep: Another jolt to the Nelson community, reeling already from blows to their regional economy... more
    A dolphin has been decapitated on a beach north of Kaikoura
    11 Sep: A dolphin has been decapitated on a beach north of Kaikoura... more
    A new open ocean aquaculture farm's anticipated to bring in annual revenue of 350 million dollars when fully operational
    9 Sep: A new open ocean aquaculture farm's anticipated to bring in annual revenue of 350 million dollars when fully operational... more
    Frustration in Nelson, as the South Island's biggest sawmill closes down
    5 Sep: Frustration in Nelson, as the South Island's biggest sawmill closes down... more
    Residents have been allowed to return home in Nelson, after being evacuated due to the discovery of a suspicious item
    5 Sep: Residents have been allowed to return home in Nelson, after being evacuated due to the discovery of a suspicious item... more
    Police have closed down a section of road in Nelson, after a suspicious item was found this afternoon
    4 Sep: Police have closed down a section of road in Nelson, after a suspicious item was found this afternoon... more
    More staff on the way for Nelson Hospital, but it will be months before they start
    4 Sep: More staff on the way for Nelson Hospital, but it will be months before they start... more

     Most Popular Recent Upper South Island News
     27 Nov: State Highway 1 between Kaikoura and Blenheim is likely to be closed for several hours after a fatal motorcycle crash ++++++++++++
     04 Dec: Kiwis rugby league hard man Nelson Asofa-Solomona knows he's in for a tough time switching to boxing full-time ++++++++++
     05 Dec: Australian boxing promoter George Rose is relieved Nelson Asofa-Solomona can finally be rewarded for belting opponents +++++++++
     02 Dec: Kiwis and former Melbourne Storm prop Nelson Asofa-Solomona is set to pursue his dream of becoming a champion heavyweight boxer +++++++++
     04 Dec: Nelson Asofa-Solomona has confirmed the date for his first boxing bout since leaving the Melbourne Storm and quitting the NRL +++++++++
     22 Nov: The West Indies have lost three wickets but are scoring at a respectable rate in today's final one-day dead rubber at Seddon Park in Hamilton +++++++++
     07 Dec: One hiker's died, and another's been rescued from a track on the South Island's West Coast ++++++++

     Upper South Island NewsLinks
      30 Sep: Fast-moving front set to bring cold snap to south island and lower north (Stuff.co.nz)
      29 Aug: Weekend weather: winter to end with thunderstorms, 'significant' wind gusts (RadioNZ)
      29 Aug: Weather: a windy, cold start to the weekend (RadioNZ)
      28 Aug: Metservice warns of wet, windy weather for new zealand (NewstalkZB)
      28 Jul: Atmospheric river to bring more heavy rain, strong winds to northland, auckland, upper south island (NZ Herald)
      16 Jul: ‘we haven’t come to terms with it yet’: manager of country’s largest farm quits suddenly (Stuff.co.nz)
      20 Jun: Forecast suggests best chance of seeing matariki stars on east coast (RadioNZ)
      31 May: North and south korea are in an underground war - kim jong un might now be winning (BBCWorld)
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     Today's News

    Entertainment:
    Aubrey O'Day was hospitalised for an illness that forced her to miss Danity Kane's reunion show in Los Angeles 6:20

    Rugby League:
    Rugby league's NRL has issued breach notices to the Sydney Roosters in relation to salary cap overspend and the Melbourne Storm in relation to team selection protocols 6:16

    Living & Travel:
    Uninterrupted play is coming to the ASB Classic tennis tournament 6:06

    Cricket:
    Nathan Lyon's handing credit to his quicks after becoming the second highest wicket taker in Australian test cricket history 5:56

    Accident and Emergency:
    The search for two climbers on Mount Cook has ended - as it's believed they were killed in an unsurvivable ice avalanche 5:27

    Law and Order:
    Australian man Lamar Ahchee sentenced to 12 years in prison for role in Bali cocaine-smuggling plot 4:36

    Hamilton:
    A homicide investigation's been launched after a person died and another was seriously injured in Hamilton last night 4:36

    Entertainment:
    Kelsey Grammer feels his newborn son gives him a second chance to nail fatherhood 21:50

    Entertainment:
    Kelly Ripa "tries not to act so much anymore" because she does not want to be away from her family 21:20

    Law and Order:
    Former senior police officers detail why Bondi Beach terror incident was so difficult to defend 20:57

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