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‘Cease & Desist’ Issued To Paparoa

‘Cease & Desist’ Issued To Paparoa

Last week, the Media Council responded to some complaints made against RNZ by two readers about their characterisation of me as “far-right”. I didn’t ask anyone to do this, but thanks to Max and Janse for taking the time to respond to numerous exchanges. The final ruling was rather

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COVID-19 Update: 14 April 2020

COVID-19 Update: 14 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 those that

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The Death of Print Media

The Death of Print Media

Sir Bob Jones This article was first published on nopunchespulled.com and is republished with permission. The demise of the Women’s Weekly, Metro, North & South and the Listener et al should come as no surprise. Furthermore, it had nothing to do with coronavirus, rather it was entirely due

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Daily News Roundup – 14 April 2020

Daily News Roundup – 14 April 2020

Government, parliament Andrea Vance (Stuff): How Jacinda Ardern is using soft propaganda to beat Covid-19 Graeme Edgeler (Democracy Project): On being sure of your legal footing Sam Hurley (Herald): Law Society calls for greater Govt clarity on curbs to our freedoms and commerce (paywalled) Eugene Bingham and Adam Dudding (Stuff)

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News from the Front

News from the Front

Coughvid app detects COVID-19 from coughing sounds The app, cleverly named Coughvid, is a simple web app that can run on any web browser on any device that has a mic. The idea is really simple. You cough at it (in a safe way) and an AI will determine the

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COVID-19 Update: 13 April 2020

COVID-19 Update: 13 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 those that

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COVID-19 Update: 12 April 2020

COVID-19 Update: 12 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 those that

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Follow The BFD via Google News

Follow The BFD via Google News

The BFD is available via Google News. You can access Google News from their site, or download an app for your phone from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store. To add The BFD as a favourite put The BFD in the search bar and it will appear: Once

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News from the Front

News from the Front

Driverless, contactless deliveries California’s Department of Motor Vehicles on Tuesday authorized autonomous technology startup Nuro to test two driverless delivery vehicles in nine cities, a decision that comes as coronavirus concerns lock down many in the state. U.S. companies that deliver groceries, household goods and take out food

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COVID-19 Update: 11 April 2020

COVID-19 Update: 11 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 those that

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COVID-19 Update: 10 April 2020

COVID-19 Update: 10 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 those that

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COVID-19 Update: 9 April 2020

COVID-19 Update: 9 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 those that

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