The Southland Times - May 30, 2026

Tiwai power plan set for NZ’s future

Buskers ‘Freeze Ya Bits Off’ in Gore

The most vulgar features of Southland

New opening date confirmed for gorge cycling and walking trail

Steel return to Stadium for high-stakes clash

People of the south

Tiwai power plan set for New Zealand’s future

Youths caught poaching after trophy stags shot

South braces for El Niño and high flood risks this winter

Council should get revenue from planned levy

Key cog in Sharks squad eyes revenge

Man avoids prison sentence

New Milford Sound journeys

Museum calls for artists

Arts fund marks 30 years

Community detention for drink-driver

Celebrating the outdoors

A debate we simply can’t avoid

Budget move makes it harder for charities to raise funds

Curious absence of nuclear arms

Five-minute quiz

Snap decision saved a life

PM backs Willis over super row

Penk hoping for sit-down with Hegseth

Inside the Reserve Bank’s OCR split

A frustrating lesson in the perils of mistyping an account number

Growth fund leaves councils with ‘no excuses’ for inaction

France repeals slavery-era law

Justice Department opens E Jean Carroll probe

Tentative deal to extend ceasefire

Taylor Swift attack plotter convicted, jailed for 15 years

Israeli, Russian forces added to blacklist for sexual violence in conflict zones

Dormitory fire kills at least 16 students

Farmer’s daughter changed world of science

Southern soul singer was also known for raunchy hits

Wild, lost and unsolved NZ stories with no ending

‘Our mad correspondent’ Samuel Butler’s years in Canterbury

Braised beauties

What to do in the garden this week

Lilium – lilies

Pitch-perfect thriller a safe bet

Series of YouTube shorts lose their magic on the big screen

Peake performance adds weight to political drama

Shinedown shifts from usual formula

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