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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Upper South Island articles  Upper South Island
    State Highway 73 at Rocky Point, in the South Island's West Coast is reopen after a slip
     19 October 2025
    State Highway 73 at Rocky Point, in the South Island's West Coast is reopen after a slip
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    A new service connecting Marlborough and Christchurch takes off today
    19 Oct: A new service connecting Marlborough and Christchurch takes off today... more
    Wet and wild weather's set to lash the South Island's West Coast today
    18 Oct: Wet and wild weather's set to lash the South Island's West Coast today... more
    The trial for a man accused of killing Senior Sergeant Lyn Fleming in Nelson on New Years Day, is being moved to Christchurch
    17 Oct: The trial for a man accused of killing Senior Sergeant Lyn Fleming in Nelson on New Years Day, is being moved to Christchurch... more
    Kiwis league coach Stacey Jones has applauded forward Nelson Asofa-Solomona's resilience after being named in the 17 to take on Samoa in Sunday's Pacific Championships match at Mt Smart
    15 Oct: Kiwis league coach Stacey Jones has applauded forward Nelson Asofa-Solomona's resilience after being named in the 17 to take on Samoa in Sunday's Pacific Championships match at Mt Smart... more
    State Highway 1 south of Ward in Marlborough has re-opened, after a person died in a crash just before 3 yesterday afternoon
    15 Oct: State Highway 1 south of Ward in Marlborough has re-opened, after a person died in a crash just before 3 yesterday afternoon... more
    Three people have been injured - one critically - in a three-vehicle crash about 3pm on State Highway 1, south of Picton, closing the road near Ward in both directions
    14 Oct: Three people have been injured - one critically - in a three-vehicle crash about 3pm on State Highway 1, south of Picton, closing the road near Ward in both directions... more
    Mixed emotions for Kiwi Nelson Asofa-Solomona as he parts ways with the Storm in league's NRL
    13 Oct: Mixed emotions for Kiwi Nelson Asofa-Solomona as he parts ways with the Storm in league's NRL... more
    The Grey Emergency Operation Centre has been activated as floodwaters rapidly rise on the West Coast
    10 Oct: The Grey Emergency Operation Centre has been activated as floodwaters rapidly rise on the West Coast... more
    Two people have been arrested in Marlborough today, as Police crackdown on meth in the region
    9 Oct: Two people have been arrested in Marlborough today, as Police crackdown on meth in the region... more

     Most Popular Recent Upper South Island News
     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 ++++++++++
     22 Sep: It could be months before the full impacts of Nelson business closures start to show ++++++++++
     14 Oct: Three people have been injured - one critically - in a three-vehicle crash about 3pm on State Highway 1, south of Picton, closing the road near Ward in both directions +++++++++
     10 Oct: The Grey Emergency Operation Centre has been activated as floodwaters rapidly rise on the West Coast +++++++++
     05 Oct: Fisheries New Zealand is stepping in with new bylaws to protect nine West Coast areas, exclusive to local Maori +++++++++
     15 Oct: State Highway 1 south of Ward in Marlborough has re-opened, after a person died in a crash just before 3 yesterday afternoon +++++++++
     02 Oct: Two people have been arrested at the Picton ferry terminal after one was found in possession of methamphetamine +++++++++

     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

    Politics:
    A criminal defence lawyer says trials are being pushed out two years - as the Government celebrates cutting down on court wait times 4:47

    Environment:
    Multiple highways across the country are closed - as the wild weather continues to rage 21:57

    International:
    What we know about Amazon's AWS outage and why it was such a big deal 21:47

    Entertainment:
    Michael Fassbender is set to star in a new Netflix show about the Kennedy family 21:30

    Accident and Emergency:
    One person has died following a boating incident off the coast of Napier today 21:17

    Entertainment:
    Ana de Armas considers Tom Cruise to be a "dear friend and mentor" to her 21:00

    Entertainment:
    Jennifer Aniston was discouraged from acting by her dad 20:30

    Entertainment:
    Brandy was dehydrated and felt faint when she abruptly left the stage during her concert in Chicago on Saturday (18.10.25) 20:00

    Entertainment:
    Gabrielle Union is giving herself "grace" ahead of her 53rd birthday 19:30

    International:
    Trump begins demolition to prepare for White House ballroom 19:27

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