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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Upper South Island articles  Upper South Island
    Police have reopened the case of a man who's body was found on a remote West Coast beach in 1998
     14 February 2025
    Police have reopened the case of a man who's body was found on a remote West Coast beach in 1998
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    A Nelson man who held two victims at gunpoint - one for 15 hours - has pleaded guilty to charges of kidnapping and bomb threats
    7 Feb: A Nelson man who held two victims at gunpoint - one for 15 hours - has pleaded guilty to charges of kidnapping and bomb threats... more
    Three people have been hospitalised, one critically, after a bus and car collided on the South Island's West Coast last night
    1 Feb: Three people have been hospitalised, one critically, after a bus and car collided on the South Island's West Coast last night... more
    State Highway One has reopened between Blenheim and Picton, after a serious three-vehicle crash at Tuamarina, about 6.30am
    29 Jan: State Highway One has reopened between Blenheim and Picton, after a serious three-vehicle crash at Tuamarina, about 6.30am... more
    Nelson Police want to hear from witnesses of a two-vehicle crash on the Coastal Highway on January 7, near the O'Conner Creek Bridge
    23 Jan: Nelson Police want to hear from witnesses of a two-vehicle crash on the Coastal Highway on January 7, near the O'Conner Creek Bridge... more
    A warning for those travelling to and from the South Island's West Coast, to expect delays
    15 Jan: A warning for those travelling to and from the South Island's West Coast, to expect delays... more
    Nelson Police have identified the man who was discovered dead in his Stoke home on Friday night
    14 Jan: Nelson Police have identified the man who was discovered dead in his Stoke home on Friday night... more
    Police are carrying on with their investigation into an unexplained death in Nelson
    12 Jan: Police are carrying on with their investigation into an unexplained death in Nelson... more
    A scene investigation's continuing in Auckland's Avondale after a woman was found dead
    12 Jan: A scene investigation's continuing in Auckland's Avondale after a woman was found dead... more
    A serious two vehicle crash has closed part of the Coastal Highway in the Tasman Region
    7 Jan: A serious two vehicle crash has closed part of the Coastal Highway in the Tasman 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 +++++++++
     10 Oct: The Grey Emergency Operation Centre has been activated as floodwaters rapidly rise on the West Coast +++++++++
     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 +++++++++
     05 Oct: Fisheries New Zealand is stepping in with new bylaws to protect nine West Coast areas, exclusive to local Maori ++++++++
     02 Oct: Two people have been arrested at the Picton ferry terminal after one was found in possession of methamphetamine ++++++++
     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 ++++++++

     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

    Basketball:
    A sixth loss of the season for the Breakers in basketball's NBL 18:56

    Basketball:
    The Breakers are on track for another defeat in basketball's NBL 18:36

    Politics:
    North Adelaide golf course safeguards fall short, some Kaurna community members say 18:06

    Rugby League:
    A thrilling opening match of today's international league double-header in Auckland.. 18:06

    Rugby League:
    The Kiwi Ferns are storming back into their opening match of league's Pacific Championships against Samoa in Auckland 17:26

    Business:
    The secondary school teachers union says most of its members earn over $100,000 a year 17:26

    Basketball:
    The Breakers are bidding for back-to-back wins for the first time this season as they face Melbourne United in Melbourne this afternoon 17:26

    Accident and Emergency:
    Emergency services are currently at the scene of a two-vehicle crash on SH1 near Karapiro, in Waikato 16:56

    Motoring:
    Liam Lawson's joining other Formula One drivers in lamenting the Texas after qualifying for tonight's US Grand Prix 15:26

    Soccer:
    Arsenal's gone top of the English Premier League following a 1-nil win at Fulham 14:56

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