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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Upper South Island articles  Upper South Island
    Two people have been charged after Police seized six rifles and 163 rounds of ammunition in rural Cheviot, near Kaikoura
     23 April 2025
    Two people have been charged after Police seized six rifles and 163 rounds of ammunition in rural Cheviot, near Kaikoura
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    A Frenchman on a working holiday's hoping to avoid a conviction for fighting police officers near Nelson
    16 Apr: A Frenchman on a working holiday's hoping to avoid a conviction for fighting police officers near Nelson... more
    State Highway 6 between Blenheim and Nelson has reopened after an earlier crash near Canvastown closed it
    13 Apr: State Highway 6 between Blenheim and Nelson has reopened after an earlier crash near Canvastown closed it... more
    More than 1000 people have made a chain around Nelson Hospital today, to demand funding for better care
    12 Apr: More than 1000 people have made a chain around Nelson Hospital today, to demand funding for better care... more
    A call to action, as Gisborne hospital staff shortages become even more critical
    4 Apr: A call to action, as Gisborne hospital staff shortages become even more critical... more
    A Blenheim man has pleaded guilty to his mother's murder
    4 Apr: A Blenheim man has pleaded guilty to his mother's murder... more
    A degree of closure for those impacted by the fatal boat capsize off Kaikoura in 2022
    4 Apr: A degree of closure for those impacted by the fatal boat capsize off Kaikoura in 2022... more
    The Transport Accident Investigation Commission believes emergency service delays didn't contribute to a fatal boat capsize in 2022
    3 Apr: The Transport Accident Investigation Commission believes emergency service delays didn't contribute to a fatal boat capsize in 2022... more
    A fatal boat capsize off Kaikoura could've been worse - without no cellphone cover
    3 Apr: A fatal boat capsize off Kaikoura could've been worse - without no cellphone cover... more
    A fatal boat capsize off Kaikoura was 'almost certainly' after striking a whale - but a report's found other contributing factors
    3 Apr: A fatal boat capsize off Kaikoura was 'almost certainly' after striking a whale - but a report's found other contributing factors... more

     Most Popular Recent Upper South Island News
     18 Jul: Warnings the wild weather that's battered the top of the South Island - will push up produce prices ++++++++++++++
     25 Jul: Potential good news in Marlborough for the small town of Havelock. ++++++++++++++
     31 Jul: Searchers have put more than 750 hours into the hunt for Roy Arbon - missing on the West Coast ++++++++++++
     25 Jul: Search efforts are continuing for a former alpine climber missing in the mountain ranges near Greymouth, on the South Island's West Coast +++++++++++
     27 Jul: Severe wet weather is expected to return to the South Island's West Coastm by Tuesday ++++++++++
     25 Jul: Nelson Tasman Monopoly sales are being put aside to support flood-hit small businesses ++++++++++
     03 Aug: State Highway 8 in Alexandra has reopened after a two vehicle crash at about 7:40 this evening ++++++++++

     Upper South Island NewsLinks
      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)
      27 May: Wet and ‘miserable day’ in store for parts of the country (Stuff.co.nz)
      9 May: Weather: thunderstorm warning as 'intense rain' heads for north island (RadioNZ)
      9 May: Weather: 'intense rain', 'pretty wet day' ahead for north island (RadioNZ)
      19 Apr: Weather: where is ex-cyclone tam heading next? (RadioNZ)
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     Today's News

    Law and Order:
    Corrections says Waikato's Springhill Prison is in lockdown with ten inmates refusing to exit an exercise yard and setting fires on the property 17:27

    Law and Order:
    Emergency services are responding to an incident unfolding at Waikato's Springhill Prison 16:57

    Soccer:
    Alleged racial abuse has marred English Premier League champions Liverpool's opening-day home win over Bournemouth  16:16

    Living & Travel:
    To provincial rugby ... on Gold Sport .. 16:07

    International:
    Vladimir Putin leaves Alaska with a complete victory over Donald Trump 16:07

    International:
    Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin have met in Alaska. After a rosy start, the summit had a very abrupt end 15:56

    Rugby:
    Beginning this year's Rugby Championship better than the last is a driving factor for All Blacks coach Scott Robertson ... ahead of kickoff tomorrow morning against Los Pumas in Cordoba 15:36

    Rugby:
    To provincial rugby ... Tasman lead their hosts Northland 21-nil at halftime in their NPC clash in Whangarei, the Mako scoring three unanswered converted tries 15:27

    Law and Order:
    Home detention and reparations have been handed to three people for their role in an attempted 1.5-million dollar ACC heist 15:07

    Entertainment:
    What the stories of Robert Bogucki and Christopher McCandless reveal about our cultural obsession with survival 14:27

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