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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Upper South Island articles  Upper South Island
    Residents have been allowed to return home in Nelson, after being evacuated due to the discovery of a suspicious item
     5 September 2025
    Residents have been allowed to return home in Nelson, after being evacuated due to the discovery of a suspicious item
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    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
    Emergency services are unsure how a person became trapped in an old mine shaft on the West Coast this morning
    27 Aug: Emergency services are unsure how a person became trapped in an old mine shaft on the West Coast this morning... more
    Former Maori All Black Shane Christie has died in Nelson, aged 39
    27 Aug: Former Maori All Black Shane Christie has died in Nelson, aged 39... more
    An Air New Zealand flight between Auckland and Blenheim had to be diverted to New Plymouth, today because of an electrical issue on board
    24 Aug: An Air New Zealand flight between Auckland and Blenheim had to be diverted to New Plymouth, today because of an electrical issue on board... more
    Police have arrested three Greenpeace activists, after they occupied a Talley's bottom trawling vessel in Nelson this morning
    23 Aug: Police have arrested three Greenpeace activists, after they occupied a Talley's bottom trawling vessel in Nelson this morning... more
    A 22-year-old Nelson man's pleaded to guilty to 50 charges relating to possessing and sharing extremely graphic material
    20 Aug: A 22-year-old Nelson man's pleaded to guilty to 50 charges relating to possessing and sharing extremely graphic material... more
    Fire crews are working to put out a large building fire near Hokitika on the South Island's West Coast
    10 Aug: Fire crews are working to put out a large building fire near Hokitika on the South Island's West Coast... more
    Former All Black Leicester Fainga'anuku's led Tasman to a 49-17 NPC trouncing of Manawatu in his return to Trafalgar Park in Nelson
    9 Aug: Former All Black Leicester Fainga'anuku's led Tasman to a 49-17 NPC trouncing of Manawatu in his return to Trafalgar Park in Nelson... 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 ++++++++++
     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 +++++++++
     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 +++++++++
     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 +++++++++
     13 Oct: Mixed emotions for Kiwi Nelson Asofa-Solomona as he parts ways with the Storm in league's NRL ++++++++

     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

    National:
    How does a flaming piece of space junk end up on Earth? A space archaeologist explains 13:07

    Rugby:
    New Zealand squash pro Paul Coll has cruised through the Round of 16 at the US Open in Philadelphia 13:07

    Entertainment:
    Vanessa Kirby has given birth to her first child 13:00

    Law and Order:
    Our newsroom understands Police believe a sudden death in Queenstown this morning, was after a fall from a balcony 12:47

    Entertainment:
    Jennifer Flavin believes that a lack of "structure" is leading celebrity children to identify as trans 12:30

    Business:
    A financial commentator's urging the Government to stay the course on climate reporting rules - and not change them 12:07

    Entertainment:
    Tim Curry is "not scared" of death and believes he will "welcome it" 12:00

    International:
    Anthony Albanese defends Kevin Rudd after criticism from Donald Trump 11:57

    Law and Order:
    A Christchurch man's been charged, after police recovered firearms, knives, batons and hatchets from an allegedly stolen vehicle 11:57

    Entertainment:
    Sir David Beckham credits Guy Ritchie with inspiring his love of the countryside because he is the "ultimate country gentleman" 11:30

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