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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Lower South Island articles  Lower South Island
    Two people are injured in Southland's Gore, with reports of a firearm being discharged
     17 December 2025
    Two people are injured in Southland's Gore, with reports of a firearm being discharged
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    Health officials have confirmed one new measles case in Queenstown - linked to overseas travel
    17 Dec: Health officials have confirmed one new measles case in Queenstown - linked to overseas travel... more
    More details about a young Otago man's hunting death on Stewart Island in July
    17 Dec: More details about a young Otago man's hunting death on Stewart Island in July... more
    The Highlanders have signed promising Southland playmaker Mika Muliaina for the next four years
    17 Dec: The Highlanders have signed promising Southland playmaker Mika Muliaina for the next four years... more
    An Otago University student and rising rugby talent is recovering after a near-fatal fall from a Dunedin rooftop in September
    17 Dec: An Otago University student and rising rugby talent is recovering after a near-fatal fall from a Dunedin rooftop in September... more
    Flooding has partially closed State Highway 1 in Southland's Gore
    16 Dec: Flooding has partially closed State Highway 1 in Southland's Gore... more
    A man's pleaded guilty to causing the hunting death of an Otago man on Stewart Island
    16 Dec: A man's pleaded guilty to causing the hunting death of an Otago man on Stewart Island... more
    A convicted murderer will remain behind bars after confronting Otago Corrections officers with a knife
    16 Dec: A convicted murderer will remain behind bars after confronting Otago Corrections officers with a knife... more
    A person has died after a crash in the Waikato's Waipa - and three others were seriously injured
    15 Dec: A person has died after a crash in the Waikato's Waipa - and three others were seriously injured... more
    A couple of big names have navigated their way into the second round of the World Darts Championship at Alexandra Palace
    14 Dec: A couple of big names have navigated their way into the second round of the World Darts Championship at Alexandra Palace... more

     Most Popular Recent Lower South Island News
     21 Nov: Police investigating a double fatality crash on State Highway One north of Timaru yesterday, want the public's help +++++++++++++++++
     20 Nov: Wellington are scrambling on the third day of cricket's Plunket Shield opening round against Otago at the Basin Reserve ++++++++++
     28 Nov: In domestic cricket's Plunket Shield, the Auckland Aces are in the box seat after three days' play at Mount Maunganui +++++++++
     27 Nov: Large fires are still burning across Southland and Otago -as high winds fuel their spread +++++++++
     03 Dec: A man's been arrested after fleeing Police and crashing on State Highway 6 near Invercargill last night +++++++++
     26 Nov: An Ashburton man's been charged with careless use of a firearm, causing the death of a 21-year-old hunter on Stewart Island in July +++++++++
     18 Nov: Three overnight fires in Dunedin are being treated as suspicious +++++++++

     Lower South Island NewsLinks
      12 Dec: Warm temps ‘swept away’ for cooler and windier conditions (Stuff.co.nz)
      11 Dec: Split forecast: sunshine up top, showers for the lower south (Stuff.co.nz)
      14 Nov: Lower hutt's popular queensgate night market canned over health and safety concerns (RadioNZ)
      12 Nov: Handful remain without power in lower south island (RadioNZ)
      7 Nov: Wet weather for both ends of country, middle is ‘the place to be’ this weekend (Stuff.co.nz)
      28 Oct: Over 5500 properties still without power in lower south island after wild weather (RadioNZ)
      25 Oct: Southland, clutha still under states of emergency - what you need to know (RadioNZ)
      23 Oct: The windiest winds: how today stacks up against the records (Stuff.co.nz)
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     Today's News

    Politics:
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    Law and Order:
    Two people are injured in Southland's Gore, with reports of a firearm being discharged 21:57

    Entertainment:
    Lili Reinhart has been diagnosed with endometriosis 21:50

    Entertainment:
    Taylor Swift leans on Stevie Nicks for life advice 21:20

    Christchurch:
    A crash involving a power pole's closed some southbound lanes on the Christchurch Southern Motorway 21:17

    Entertainment:
    Tate McRae relies on her alter-ego when she's on stage 20:50

    Entertainment:
    Pete Davidson can't wait to show his baby The Sopranos 20:20

    Entertainment:
    Charlotte Church "generally stinks" 19:50

    Entertainment:
    Sydney Sweeney suffers "terrible stage fright" 19:20

    Environment:
    A vegetation at South Taranaki's Waiinu Beach is now 90 percent contained - and crews will return tomorrow to continue mopping up 18:57

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