Last Thursday, April 1st, Dr Bryce Edwards, political analyst in residence at Victoria University of Wellington, ruffled the very considerable plumage of species Iratum dominae – better known to us as Megan Woods, Minister of Housing, earning him a personal rebuke: Arousing Woods’s ire was Dr Edwards’s column for
Mental health crisis Kyle MacDonald (Herald): Jacinda Ardern has failed us on mental health – and it’s only going to get worse (paywalled) Henry Cooke (Stuff): ‘A lot of data and negative statistics’: Inside the battle behind dramatic edits and huge delays to a Government mental health report Tess McClure
This Property for sale ad makes it clear that entertainment is a priority. Please share this BFD Stuff up so others can discover The BFD.
A minor typo? Please share this BFD Stuff up so others can discover The BFD.
Vijay Raj Jayaraj cfact.org “Vijay Jayaraj (M.Sc., Environmental Science, University of East Anglia, England), is an Environmental Researcher based in New Delhi, India. He served as a Graduate Research Assistant at the University of British Columbia, Canada and has worked in the fields of Conservation, Climate change and
Or to be more accurate, a couple of spin off characters by the author. BBC reports. A Captain Underpants spin-off book has been taken off sale and children’s author Dav Pilkey has apologised for its “harmful racial stereotypes and passively racist imagery”. The book, titled The Adventures of Ook
Christian Porter’s defamation proceedings against the ABC have the potential to give the taxpayer-funded broadcaster the sort of clip over the ear it’s long deserved. ABC journalists have a deplorable habit of launching poisonous vilification campaigns against certain public figures – almost always conspicuously conservative. The biggest hurdle facing
COVID has demonstrated the absolute necessity of independent media. Sure, it seems somewhat morbid to speak of a “silver lining” to the Wuhan Plague and unseemly, perhaps, to use it to blow our own trumpets, but there it is: if it weren’t for sites like The BFD, who would
Simon Black sovereignman.com James (aka Simon Black) is an international investor, entrepreneur, and founder of Sovereign Man. His free daily e-letter Notes from the Field is about using the experiences from his life and travels to help you achieve more freedom, make more money, keep more of it, and
Mary You have to wonder how much the New Zealand population is not being told, thanks to the left wing, Ardern-adoring NZ media. It has been reported in The Australian this week that New Zealand is an outlier in not criticising the World Health Organisation report into the origins of
To the surprise of absolutely no one except a few grey-bearded Greens voters in Melbourne’s affluent inner suburbs, “Australia’s most trusted news source” once again turns out to be less-than-trustworthy after all. The only real surprise is that, for once, the ABC is actually admitting one of its
That’s going to be exciting racing! Foiling mono-hulls in winds of “67.5 knots” – ye hah! Please share this BFD Stuff up so others can discover The BFD.
As I wrote many moons ago, the most egregious instance of media bias goes practically unnoticed solely by virtue of its pervasiveness. Despite clearly breaching one of the most fundamental tenets of journalism – never mix opinion with reporting – mainstream media journalists insert their opinion in news reports every day; and
While the Canberra bubble has spent the last few weeks whipping itself into a self-righteous feminist fury about a bunch of gay men jacking off at work and a dodgy, decades-old rape allegation, a group of Aboriginal women travelled to Parliament to campaign for justice for a raped and murdered
