MetService says a front is forecast to move slowly southwards across the east coast of the South Island today and tomorrow, delivering a period of rain.

Heavy falls are likely on the Kaikoura Coast and Canterbury.

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Other Upper South Island News

10 Nov: A measles case has popped up in Nelson, with currently no known links to previous cases

09 Nov: The Black Caps have once again held their nerve to win the third T20 international over the West Indies by nine runs in Nelson

09 Nov: New Zealand lead the five-match T20 cricket series against the West Indies 2-1 after a nine-run victory in Nelson

08 Nov: Severe thunderstorm watches are in place for the west coast of Northland and Auckland from 1pm today

04 Nov: The missing tramper found dead on the West Coast over the weekend, is understood to be a 27-year-old German

04 Nov: People in Kaikoura are being urged to look for nationally vulnerable Hutton's shearwater birds, which may have crash landed

03 Nov: Hopes care will speed up at Nelson Hospital's emergency department - as an extension opens its doors

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Motoring:
F1 live Brazil: Oscar Piastri fifth after penalty, Lando Norris wins Formula 1 São Paulo Grand Prix 8:07

Motorsports:
To the Interlagos race circuit in Brazil 8:07

Netball:
A new-look shooting combination has helped the Silver Ferns to a 63-41 win over Scotland in their netball test at Glasgow 7:57

International:
Senior BBC bosses resign over edit of Donald Trump documentary 7:57

Business:
A rise in Australian visitors crossing the ditch, is boosting Christchurch's economy 7:57

Business:
Unpaid tax bills may be catching up with many struggling businesses 7:47

Rugby:
Formula One driver Liam Lawson has a prime opportunity in the Brazilian Grand Prix, which is underway from Sao Paulo 7:37

Motorsports:
Formula One leader Lando Norris remains in front through 57 of 71 laps of the Brazilian Grand Prix 7:27

Politics:
Americans face food cuts and flight delays in record US government shutdown 7:07

Accident and Emergency:
State Highway 2 in Upper Hutt has re-opened after a two serious crashes 5:47

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