Concerned Firearms Owner Brett Hudson proudly shows how National has not really listened to firearms owners. Here are the changes National proudly trumpets that they will push! National’s changes include: * Requiring Police notification of a club or range’s existence and allowing Police to proactively seek and receive information
Nicole McKee Spokesperson Fair and Reasonable Campaign Last night I met with the lawyers again to discuss what Parliament is doing on the Arms Legislation Bill and our court case against Stuart Nash and the Government. This Court case is our one chance to have Stuart Nash and Jacinda Ardern’
Mark David Kaufman publicdomainreview.org This article Ignorant Armies Private Snafu Goes to War was originally published in The Public Domain Review under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0. If you wish to reuse it please see: https://publicdomainreview.org/legal Between 1943 and 1945, with the help of
psychlopaedia.org * It’s the most common illicit drug in Australia Cannabis is the most widely used illegal recreational drug in Australia and is increasingly attracting attention for its potential medicinal benefits. But there remain many questions about its impact on the brain and the role it plays in mental
Sharon Jayson khn.org AUSTIN, Texas — Retired state employees Vickey Benford, 63, and Joan Caldwell, 61, are Golden Rollers, a group of the over-50 set that gets out on assorted bikes — including trikes for adults they call “three wheels of awesome” — for an hour of trail riding and camaraderie.
Richard Colledge Australian Catholic University Incredible as it may seem, the end of March 2019 marked 20 years since the release of the first film in the Matrix franchise directed by The Wachowski siblings. This “cyberpunk” sci-fi movie was a box office hit with its dystopian futuristic vision, distinctive
Daniela Blei undark.org When Brooke Brumfield wasn’t battling morning sickness, she craved nachos. Like many first-time expectant mothers, she was nervous and excited about her pregnancy. She had just bought a house with her husband, a wildland firefighter who had enrolled in paramedic school to transition to
Nicole McKee Spokesperson Fair and Reasonable Campaign Since our last post, our lawyers have now been through the detail of the proposed changes. You can read their report here: Arms Legislation Bill – Analysis of the Select Committee Report There are many areas where the Select Committee’s report suggest they
Radix Jacqui’s Story – ‘I was conceived in rape. I value life.’ Jacqui has a powerful story to tell – a story which politicians should hear BEFORE they pass a radical and extreme abortion law in New Zealand. But the politicians on the Select Committee denied her the opportunity to make
Susan Nixon Ex-Homeschooler For over sixty years New Zealand has been implementing and in thrall to the ‘whole word‘ system of teaching reading. This sight vocabulary method, which relies heavily on guessing or memorising words based on their form or contextual clues, found its way into our schools in
Free to Speak I am sick of the revisionist history in this country, which one cannot challenge without being labelled. I read a superb book, written at the end of living memory of the Treaty signing, by T Lindsay Buick, called ‘The Treaty of Waitangi (how New Zealand became a
Dr David Cumin Spokesperson Free Speech Coalition Editors Note: It is the policy of The BFD not to link to fundraising for organisations unless they have paid for an advertorial article which will be clearly labelled as such. However, The BFD is a champion of Free speech and feels that
Dr Muriel Newman nzcpr.com With With an American mother and Kenyan father, former US President Barack Obama, understood only too well the destructive influence of tribalism. He warned: “Ethnic-based tribal politics has to stop. It is rooted in the bankrupt idea that the goal of politics or business
Terry Dunleavy “Time for Action” would be a good slogan for National for the coming election (in contrast to Labour’s talk-a-lot, do-nothing virtue signalling). We can’t start too soon, and this could underline Simon’s potential as a walk-the-walk, decisive achiever-leader. He
Nicole McKee Spokesperson Fair and Reasonable Campaign As foreshadowed in my earlier post it’s been an eventful 24 hours! The Select Committee report on the Arms Legislation Bill has just been released – and at first review, it’s bad news (see the second half of this post.) Confirmation of
Nicole McKee Spokesperson Fair and Reasonable Campaign Something that has bugged so many of us over the last 12 months have been the claims that the Government has only banned firearms that ‘don’t have a legitimate use’. Police Minister Stuart Nash, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, and so many personalities
