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Is world peace even possible? I study war and peace and here’s where I’d start

3 January 2026

Among the top three priorities is addressing the gravest crisis of our time: Gaza.

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What were books like in ancient Greece and Rome?
	3 Jan: The oldest known writing dates to around 5000 BCE. It origins are mysterious.... more

Oldest known cremation in Africa poses 9,500-year-old mystery about Stone Age hunter-gatherers
	3 Jan: An ancient cremation would have been a community spectacle in a place returned to and reignited over many generations. What was behind this unexpected funeral ritual?... more

MetService is forecasting severe weather to batter the North Island's East Coast this weekend
	3 Jan: MetService is forecasting severe weather to batter the North Island's East Coast this weekend... more

Former Environment Canterbury Chair Craig Pauling has been selected as the Green Party candidate for the Canterbury Banks Peninsula electorate
	3 Jan: Former Environment Canterbury Chair Craig Pauling has been selected as the Green Party candidate for the Canterbury Banks Peninsula electorate... more

A person has serious injuries after a two vehicle crash in Northland's Cove Road in Waipu this evening
	2 Jan: A person has serious injuries after a two vehicle crash in Northland's Cove Road in Waipu this evening... more

Two men and two teenage boys have been apprehended after an aggravated robbery, and an over 100 kilometre chase in Thames
	2 Jan: Two men and two teenage boys have been apprehended after an aggravated robbery, and an over 100 kilometre chase in Thames... more

The Wellington Phoenix are striving to keep calm as their tough season approaches make-or-break time
	2 Jan: The Wellington Phoenix are striving to keep calm as their tough season approaches make-or-break time... more

A washout in the men's Twenty20 Super Smash game between Auckland and Wellington at Eden Park outer oval
	2 Jan: A washout in the men's Twenty20 Super Smash game between Auckland and Wellington at Eden Park outer oval... more

Embattled Wellington Phoenix coach Giancarlo Italiano is expecting his players to fire up this weekend
	2 Jan: Embattled Wellington Phoenix coach Giancarlo Italiano is expecting his players to fire up this weekend... more

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31 Dec: State Highway 2 north of Eskdale and Napier has reopened overnight after a fatal crash yesterday morning +++++++++++++

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8 Jan: Specialist canyon teams join search for missing tramper (RadioNZ)

8 Jan: Us cyber attack on venezuela exposes cni vulnerabilities (ITBrief)

7 Jan: Hugh marks intervenes in mid-test feud between cricket australia and abc (Sydney Morning Herald)

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5 Jan: Tramper missing in national park for 10 days (Stuff.co.nz)

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Entertainment:
Matthew Perry's grave has been marked with a nod to Friends 21:53

Entertainment:
Dove Cameron has got engaged to Damiano David 21:23

Politics:
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Entertainment:
Nikki Glaser has pledged not to tell predictable jokes about Leonardo DiCaprio at the Golden Globe Awards 20:53

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Kit Harington and Rose Leslie's home has been broken into 20:23

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