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Dr Shane Reti – Reckless Health Restructure Removes Local Voice
Replacing all District Health Boards across the country will see our regions and smaller communities lose their voice and their autonomy, National’s Health spokesperson Dr Shane Reti says. “Our regions know what works for them when it comes to keeping their communities healthy, and that isn’t always having
Useless Police Causing Undue Delays in Firearms Licence Renewals
I have recently completed my firearms licence renewal process. Despite forethought and planning on my part, it turned into a nightmare. I have had a fireams licence since I was 15 years old, some 37 years. It has been renewed twice, once when our “lifetime” licences were unilaterally disbanded and
Ardern Intent on Smashing Free Speech
Olivia Pierson oliviapierson.org Great. Our Mother Country, the United Kingdom once was lucky enough to have Margaret Thatcher as their celebrated Iron Lady to alleviate the sick excesses of socialism in Britain during the 80s decade. Thirty odd years later, New Zealand gets lumped with Jacinda Ardern as our
Shonky Government Deal over Ihumatao Deemed “Unlawful”
Jacinda Ardern’s dodgy backroom deal paying off the squatters on private land at Ihumatao has been deemed “unlawful” by the Auditor-General: The Auditor-General has deemed the Government’s Ihumatao deal “unlawful” because Parliament did not approve a new spending category to purchase the land. The disputed south Auckland land
Finance Minister Knowingly and Illegally Misspent Taxpayers’ Money
ACT Party ACT Leader David Seymour. “Information uncovered by the ACT Party has led the Auditor-General to deem the Government’s Ihumatao purchase ‘unlawful,” says ACT Leader David Seymour. “Grant Robertson illegally spent taxpayer money to solve a political problem created by Jacinda Ardern. “ACT has always said this deal
Nicola Willis & Michael Woodhouse – Auditor-General finds Ihumatao deal was ‘unlawful’
The Auditor-General has confirmed the Labour Government unlawfully used millions of taxpayer dollars to settle the Ihumatao land dispute. In response to a letter from National’s Housing spokesperson Nicola Willis, written in March, the Auditor-General has confirmed today that the $30 million deal to buy the disputed land from
We Have Three Copies of ‘Kindness’ to Give Away
We are running another yet fantastic book giveaway for our subscribers. The prizes are copies of David Iles’s new book “Kindness”. On the 13th of May, we will give away three copies to three lucky BFD subscribers. We will use an online random number generator to select the winners
Daily News Roundup – 20 April 2021
NZ-China relations: Mahuta Speech Alexander Gillespie (The Conversation): Without evidence of real progress, NZ’s foreign policy towards China looks increasingly empty Luke Malpass and Thomas Coughlan (Stuff): The taniwha and the dragon: Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta talks China in major speech Audrey Young (Herald): Nanaia Mahuta likens NZ-China relations
Is It Time for a New Organisation to Represent Gun Owners?
Yesterday we published COLFO’s submission on proposed gun regulations. It will be the last time we will publish anything from that organisation. They have capitulated to the Police and Government with their submissions. The single most stupid part of their submission was this one, in response to a Police
A Quick Note
PM Jacinda Ardern I’ll try to keep this one short – it’s just a quick note to, once again, say thanks. Just before midnight Sunday night, the trans-Tasman bubble officially opened, and after what has felt like a very long year, family members and friends have again started arriving