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‘Warrior ethos’ mistakes military might for true security - and ignores the wisdom of Eisenhower

1 October 2025

As hundreds of military brass descend on a base in Virginia to be addressed by Pete Hegseth, his newly bestowed title is ‘Secretary of War.’ That means something.

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A Christchurch Emergency Department patient's death after leaving, is still under review - three years later
	1 Oct: A Christchurch Emergency Department patient's death after leaving, is still under review - three years later... more

The 5 big problems with Trump’s Gaza peace plan
	1 Oct: Both sides are tired of war. But an asymmetrical plan lacking details could easily be derailed, especially given how little trust exists between both sides.... more

A new flyover in Auckland's Reeves Road will have two lanes opened five months ahead of schedule
	1 Oct: A new flyover in Auckland's Reeves Road will have two lanes opened five months ahead of schedule... more

Price check: how a public grocery chain would disrupt NZ’s supermarket duopoly
	1 Oct: A state-owned, ‘no frills’ competitor would have one goal: to move commodities efficiently from producers to consumers as cheaply as possible.... more

The Health Minister says the focus is on containing and stamping out measles, as new cases pop up in Northland and Queenstown
	1 Oct: The Health Minister says the focus is on containing and stamping out measles, as new cases pop up in Northland and Queenstown... more

A person's been critically injured following a crash in Waikato's Meremere
	30 Sep: A person's been critically injured following a crash in Waikato's Meremere... more

Gisborne police are still hunting a person seen fleeing Riverdale - where a man was found critically injured on his lawn early yesterday, before dying in hospital
	30 Sep: Gisborne police are still hunting a person seen fleeing Riverdale - where a man was found critically injured on his lawn early yesterday, before dying in hospital... more

Police say a bomb squad call-out to a property in northern Auckland, has been resolved without incident
	30 Sep: Police say a bomb squad call-out to a property in northern Auckland, has been resolved without incident... more

A former Auckland funeral director is citing her celebrity inmate status, as a factor in her sentence appeal
	30 Sep: A former Auckland funeral director is citing her celebrity inmate status, as a factor in her sentence appeal... more

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