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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Upper South Island articles  Upper South Island
    A fire has closed a rubbish transfer station in Blenheim
     20 November 2025
    A fire has closed a rubbish transfer station in Blenheim
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    >> Accident and Emergency News 

    A Nelson court's found a woman not guilty by reason of insanity in a body-tampering case, after police found a dead man on his deck with what appeared to be a 'shrine' around his body
    15 Nov 2025: A Nelson court's found a woman not guilty by reason of insanity in a body-tampering case, after police found a dead man on his deck with what appeared to be a 'shrine' around his body... more
    A very large Sauvignon Blanc harvest is hurting Marlborough wine makers' pockets
    11 Nov 2025: A very large Sauvignon Blanc harvest is hurting Marlborough wine makers' pockets... more
    A brief moment to reflect for Black Caps leg spinner Ish Sodhi in between games three and four of their T20 series against the West Indies in Nelson
    10 Nov 2025: A brief moment to reflect for Black Caps leg spinner Ish Sodhi in between games three and four of their T20 series against the West Indies in Nelson... more
    A measles case has popped up in Nelson, with currently no known links to previous cases
    10 Nov 2025: A measles case has popped up in Nelson, with currently no known links to previous cases... more
    Rain has denied the Black Caps their first opportunity to wrap up their T20 international cricket series against the West Indies
    9 Nov 2025: Rain has denied the Black Caps their first opportunity to wrap up their T20 international cricket series against the West Indies... more
    New Zealand lead the five-match T20 cricket series against the West Indies 2-1 after a nine-run victory in Nelson
    9 Nov 2025: New Zealand lead the five-match T20 cricket series against the West Indies 2-1 after a nine-run victory in Nelson... more
    Severe thunderstorm watches are in place for the west coast of Northland and Auckland from 1pm today
    8 Nov 2025: Severe thunderstorm watches are in place for the west coast of Northland and Auckland from 1pm today... more
    The missing tramper found dead on the West Coast over the weekend, is understood to be a 27-year-old German
    4 Nov 2025: The missing tramper found dead on the West Coast over the weekend, is understood to be a 27-year-old German... more
    People in Kaikoura are being urged to look for nationally vulnerable Hutton's shearwater birds, which may have crash landed
    4 Nov 2025: People in Kaikoura are being urged to look for nationally vulnerable Hutton's shearwater birds, which may have crash landed... more

     Most Popular Recent Upper South Island News
     26 Jan: A man's appearing in court - after a kidnapping incident in Blenheim over the weekend +++++++++++
     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 +++++++++++
     10 Jan: MetService has issued a severe weather warning for the South Island West Coast ++++++++++
     25 Jan: Prince Harry takes the Daily Mail to the High Court, but some say the result will be a judgement on him ++++++++
     29 Jan: A person has died in a crash on Nelson Road, east of Taupaki in Auckland's Rodney ++++++++
     15 Jan: A 7-year-old has crashed a van on the West Coast after taking the vehicle for a spin ++++++++
     17 Jan: Nelson Asofa-Solomona has made an explosive professional boxing debut against ex-rugby league journeyman Jeremy Latimore +++++++

     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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     Today's News

    Entertainment:
    Sherri Shepherd's talk show has been axed after four series 8:31

    Living & Travel:
    Buses will replace trains on most Wellington lines and all Auckland lines this Waitangi weekend 8:17

    Basketball:
    The life support is near to being turned off on the Breakers' NBL season after a 31-point loss at home to South East Melbourne 8:07

    Entertainment:
    Savannah Guthrie has asked people to keep praying for her mother to be brought "home" 8:01

    International:
    Today in history, February 6: The Manchester United team that perished in the Munich air disaster of 1958 7:57

    Business:
    Auckland's train network is shutting down again this weekend - only eight days after fully reopening for the new year 7:57

    Environment:
    The east coast of the North Island's looking like the place to be this long weekend 7:47

    Basketball:
    On-court general Parker Jackson-Cartwright has broken the Breakers record for the number of assists in an NBL season...but his effort couldn't prevent a 31-point loss to South East Melbourne in Auckland 7:37

    Entertainment:
    Jacob Elordi was rushed to hospital after burning his back in the bathroom 7:31

    Politics:
    Keir Starmer apologises to Epstein's victims for appointing Lord Mandelson as ambassador to US 7:27

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