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Don’t Panic, It’ll All Be Fine

Corporal Jones always used to say “Don’t panic, don’t panic!”, usually when things were about to turn to custard. That was certainly how I’ve been feeling this past week, when what should have been a routine plugin upgrade for our membership system all of a sudden caused

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Shit Stirring Article of the Day

Shit Stirring Article of the Day

Members of the anti-vaccination group turned up in large numbers to last month’s Groundswell-organised protest against the government’s proposal for a farm-level emissions pricing scheme. Farmer protest group Groundswell is distancing itself from the Voices For Freedom movement. Read more here. Discuss it on The

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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

Yep, misplaced commas confirm that RNZ should stick to the radio. If you enjoyed this Stuff up please share it using the share buttons at the top or bottom of the article.If you would like to access exclusive Member content or just remove the ads to make your reading

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Face of the Day
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Face of the Day

Below is what Kate Hannah thinks about women like herself who pursue wholesome traditional pursuits and who are interested in raising children, yoga, knitting, crocheting and growing and cooking healthy food. Hannah says this means that they are white nationalists. Some of them even braid their children’s hair and

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The BFD Backchat

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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

Stuff mixing singular and plural to confirm their low level of writing ability. If you enjoyed this Stuff up please share it using the share buttons at the top or bottom of the article.If you would like to access exclusive Member content or just remove the ads to make

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