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Letters to the Editor: America, Seymour and Trump

US President Donald Trump. PHOTO: REUTERS

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Letters to the Editor: America, Seymour and Trump

Today's Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including the effects of US policy changes in NZ, Seymour's school lunches, and is Trump America's answer to Ardern?

Looks mean very little in modern warfare

A Russian position is attacked by Ukraine forces. Photo: Getty Images

Looks mean very little in modern warfare

Technology means New Zealand can defend itself in the modern world, Robert Hamlin writes.

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Bowling balls fail test

W.M. Hogg, champion of champions, Dunedin Bowling Centre, and a scene during the contests. —...

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Bowling balls fail test

Congratulations to Mr W. Hogg (the Dunedin Club’s champion) on winning the Singles Champion of Championship of the Dunedin Centre for the 1925 season.

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The timing of the war on woke

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The timing of the war on woke

In politics, as in so many things, timing is everything.

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Cartoonist’s view — Yeo

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Cartoonist’s view — Yeo

Today's cartoon from Shaun Yeo.

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Letters to the Editor: lunches, bins and civics education

Litter on the scenic drive. Photo: supplied

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Letters to the Editor: lunches, bins and civics education

Today's Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including the entitled fools in government, the council's flawed wheelie bin logic, and compulsory civics education.

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Make mine a paper bag and a hearty Marmite sandwich

Welcome to Luxon’s Larder. Photo: Gregor Richardson

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Make mine a paper bag and a hearty Marmite sandwich

Welcome to "Luxon’s Larder".

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Tokens of remembrance

Memorial cross and cemetery, Walker's Ridge, Gallipoli Peninsula. — Otago Witness, 24.3.1925

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Tokens of remembrance

Splendid work has been done by the Imperial War Graves Commission in laying out and beautifying the graves of the men who fell on Gallipoli.

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Local health moves welcome

Local Government Minister Simeon Brown. Photo: RNZ

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Local health moves welcome

There is cause for both hope and concern in the long-awaited re-set announcement for the public health system, outlined by Health Minister Simeon Brown last week.

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Cartoonist’s view — Yeo

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Cartoonist’s view — Yeo

Today's cartoon from Shaun Yeo.

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Letters to the Editor: lunches, irrigation and air pollution

Haze over the North East Valley. Photo: Stephen Jaquiery

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Letters to the Editor: lunches, irrigation and air pollution

Today's Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including the benefits of healthy school lunches, an irrigation problem in Queenstown, and winter pollution in the South.

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An old friend and my life-long memories

British mathematician Ioan James. PHOTO: SUPPLIED

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An old friend and my life-long memories

On the morning of February 21, an old friend died.

My right to free speech requires me to hear what you say

My right to free speech requires me to hear what you say

Free speech means no topic should be sacrosanct, Joss Miller writes.

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North America is morphing into Orwell’s Oceania

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. PHOTO: REUTERS

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North America is morphing into Orwell’s Oceania

"Today the United States launched a trade war against Canada, their closest partner and ally, their closest friend," Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Wednesday.

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