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Friday Fact – Mound Becomes Mountain

Today’s Friday Fact is brought to you by The Facts. Did you know that this Government’s Net Core Crown Debt doubled in just three years? The debt mound has become a mountain. Are we OK with this increase in government debt? Notes: * The data series provided by Treasury

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General Debate

The BFD General Debate

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Face of the Day

Epidemiologist Michael Baker calls for mandatory isolation for people with the flu Newshub My experience of having flu is that you normally are too sick to feel like going out. Surely we don’t need the State to force us to stay home? It is time for Michael Baker 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

I’m not sure what Stuff is trying to say here.  If two were arrests, what were the others? 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

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**If readers want this series to continue please send your original photos to window@thebfd.co.nz What can you tell us about this photo? Yesterday’s photo was taken during the Jungle River Cruise at Hong Kong Disneyland. NOTE: We prefer photos to be from a window with preferably

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Face of the Day
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National’s Mark Mitchell has accused Chris Hipkins of targeting him with a “cheap political shot”, calling a tweet from the Police Minister that suggested National had a “problem with women” a “personal attack”. Newshub Read more here. Discuss it on The BFD. If you would like to access exclusive

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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

Are you kidding, RNZ? “Battle of Samar” or “battle off Samar”? Jeez! 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

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View from Your Window

**If readers want this series to continue please send your original photos to window@thebfd.co.nz What can you tell us about this photo? Yesterday’s photo was of Palac Marianny Oranskiej – The Palace of Princess Marianne of the Netherlands, Princess of Orange-Nassau. Location Kamieniec Zabkowicki, Poland. Princess

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