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Judith Collins vs Chloe Swarbrick

Judith Collins vs Chloe Swarbrick

On the weekend both National MP Judith Collins and Green MP Chloe Swarbrick had opinion pieces published by Stuff. Both opinion pieces had the theme of change. I thought it would be interesting to compare and contrast their views on our lockdown since they are so very different. One writer

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Is It Possible That COVID-19 Isn’t as Bad as We Have Been Told?

Is It Possible That COVID-19 Isn’t as Bad as We Have Been Told?

Alex Davis theemperorsrobes.blogspot.com Alex Davis is a business executive and director of several companies in New Zealand and overseas. He has included a lot of links to substantiate his opinion. In particular, this Swiss site which contains a large selection of articles on COVID-19. Alex originally offered

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Epidemic Response Committee | NZ Parliament – 7 April 2020

Epidemic Response Committee | NZ Parliament – 7 April 2020

Live meetings of the Epidemic Response Committee of the New Zealand Parliament. The Epidemic Response Committee was established on 25 March 2020 to consider and report to the House on matters relating to the Government’s management of the COVID-19 epidemic. Learn more about this committee and browse committee

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Daily News Roundup – 7 April 2020

Daily News Roundup – 7 April 2020

Health minister demoted, Bridges defends commute 1News: ‘I got it wrong’ – David Clark says he’ll continue as Health Minister at PM’s discretion after breaking lockdown rules Newshub: Health Minister Dr David Clark has ‘no excuses’ for lockdown breach Thomas Manch (Stuff): Health Minister stripped of other portfolios after

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Expand the Bubbles before They Pop!

Expand the Bubbles before They Pop!

Press Release: New Conservative New Conservative calls on the government to allow expansion of relationship bubbles, the start-up of more businesses and an ease up on travel restrictions by the end of this week. COVID-19 has neither destroyed our population nor even caused widespread debilitating sickness, even though

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Is Simon Bridges Legit with His Travel or Just Taking the Piss?

Is Simon Bridges Legit with His Travel or Just Taking the Piss?

Simon Bridges has decided he’s more special than everyone else and decided that he is entitled to make his bubble his house in Tauranga and his apartment in Wellington and Parliament; along with State Highway 36, State Highway 5 and State Highway 1. The Opposition leader is defending his

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The BFD Video: Great Job!

The BFD Video: Great Job!

Editors note: Due to technical issues yesterday that prevented our articles from being viewed by most of our audience I have made the decision to republish them today. If you have a great Youtube or Vimeo video to share send it to videos@thebfd.co.nz

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Is This Chuck Norris’s Grandfather?

Is This Chuck Norris’s Grandfather?

Editors note: Due to technical issues yesterday that prevented our articles from being viewed by most of our audience I have made the decision to republish them today. They say what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger. In which case, there are some individuals who are surely titans among

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Not Everyone Is Copping a Haircut

Not Everyone Is Copping a Haircut

Editors note: Due to technical issues yesterday that prevented our articles from being viewed by most of our audience I have made the decision to republish them today. Celebrities relaxing in their hot tubs in their multi-million-dollar mansions. Publicly-funded journalists at the national broadcaster. Politicians with eye-

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The BFD Community Noticeboard

The BFD Community Noticeboard

Editors note: Due to technical issues yesterday that prevented our articles from being viewed by most of our audience I have made the decision to republish them today. This post is a place to: 1. Notify others of COVID-19 related news in their areas 2. Arrange for help for

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Chinese Government Playing Us for Fools

Chinese Government Playing Us for Fools

Editors note: Due to technical issues yesterday that prevented our articles from being viewed by most of our audience I have made the decision to republish them today. The Chinese government has been playing the West for fools. First, they plundered all our personal protective equipment items, knowing full well

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Daily News Roundup: 6 April 2020

Daily News Roundup: 6 April 2020

Public health strategy Charlie Mitchell (Stuff): How hard, how early? The numbers behind New Zealand’s quick lockdown Michael Baker and Nick Wilson (Stuff): Five reasons why we must fight, and how it will make New Zealand better Dan Satherley and Emma Stanford (Newshub): NZ with a chance to be

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COVID-19 Daily Update: 6 April 2020

COVID-19 Daily Update: 6 April 2020

We are at Level 4 of New Zealand’s four-level COVID-19 alert system. It is likely Level 4 measures will stay in place for a number of weeks. More information on alert levels. * Everyone must now stay home, except those providing essential services. * Only make physical contact with

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