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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Upper South Island articles  Upper South Island
    Nelson Asofa-Solomona's return to the boxing ring will come against a fellow former rugby league player - and a former Warrior
     23 December 2025
    Nelson Asofa-Solomona's return to the boxing ring will come against a fellow former rugby league player - and a former Warrior
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    A stubborn pattern of drownings is continuing at Auckland's black-spot beaches
    22 Dec 2025: A stubborn pattern of drownings is continuing at Auckland's black-spot beaches... more
    The Police Commissioner will be working Lyn Fleming's Nelson New Years shift in her memory - one year after her death
    21 Dec 2025: The Police Commissioner will be working Lyn Fleming's Nelson New Years shift in her memory - one year after her death... more
    A historic land dispute dating back to the 1800s - is finally resolved
    17 Dec 2025: A historic land dispute dating back to the 1800s - is finally resolved... more
    An early Christmas present for West Coast Department of Conservation rangers
    8 Dec 2025: An early Christmas present for West Coast Department of Conservation rangers... more
    One hiker's died, and another's been rescued from a track on the South Island's West Coast
    7 Dec 2025: One hiker's died, and another's been rescued from a track on the South Island's West Coast... more
    A four-vehicle crash is bringing weekend traffic to a halt in Auckland's central city - with one man believed to have been trapped
    6 Dec 2025: A four-vehicle crash is bringing weekend traffic to a halt in Auckland's central city - with one man believed to have been trapped... more
    Australian boxing promoter George Rose is relieved Nelson Asofa-Solomona can finally be rewarded for belting opponents
    5 Dec 2025: Australian boxing promoter George Rose is relieved Nelson Asofa-Solomona can finally be rewarded for belting opponents... more
    Boxing promoter George Rose believes Nelson Asofa-Solomona can be his true aggressive self now he's ditched rugby league for prizefighting
    5 Dec 2025: Boxing promoter George Rose believes Nelson Asofa-Solomona can be his true aggressive self now he's ditched rugby league for prizefighting... more
    Kiwis rugby league hard man Nelson Asofa-Solomona knows he's in for a tough time switching to boxing full-time
    4 Dec 2025: Kiwis rugby league hard man Nelson Asofa-Solomona knows he's in for a tough time switching to boxing full-time... more

     Most Popular Recent Upper South Island News
     13 Feb: There's now more options for Christchurch residents, keen to visit Nelson ++++++++++++
     22 Feb: A third person has died following a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 1 near Marlborough's Redwood Pass +++++++++++
     29 Jan: A person has died in a crash on Nelson Road, east of Taupaki in Auckland's Rodney ++++++++++
     16 Feb: Potential for cost-cutting in the 1.8 billion dollar Interislander replacement plan +++++++++
     30 Jan: Insurers are getting increasingly sophisticated about where they offer cover - particularly in areas most affected by climate risks +++++++++
     03 Feb: The Office of the Auditor General's quashed claims about Health New Zealand removing patients from waitlists in Nelson +++++++++
     11 Feb: The Office of the Auditor-General's cleared Health New Zealand of claims it misrepresented Nelson Hospital's waiting list numbers +++++++++

     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

    Rugby:
    Portia Woodman-Wickliffe has confirmed her retirement from rugby for a second time 15:27

    Entertainment:
    Kelly Osbourne has slammed "disgusting" body shamers, after a troll likened her look to "a dead body" 15:21

    Hockey:
    US women's ice hockey captain Hilary Knight disappointed by men's team's call with Donald Trump 15:07

    Business:
    Hearing reveals panic at offshore Optus call centre as Triple Zero crisis unfolded 15:07

    Motoring:
    Scott McLaughlin is confident he can put last year's poor IndyCar results in the rear-view mirror 14:57

    Entertainment:
    Bella Hadid was made to feel "disposable" during her battle with Lyme disease 14:51

    Entertainment:
    Police found "no evidence" the suspect visited Nancy Guthrie's home before the day of her disappearance 14:21

    Technology:
    Bill Gates apologises to staff over Epstein ties 14:17

    National:
    Baftas racial slur controversy: what should the BBC have done? 14:17

    Soccer:
    Deja vu for Chris Greenacre 14:07

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