Information Satire Outlaws Jones and Peters are riding fast and furious to the North with saddlebags of loot ransacked from Wellington. Jones who looks like a bit of a pork barrel himself is aiming to get himself elected sheriff in the far north. My Marshall King is already there and
What is it with National? Where is their voice on the issues of the day, any day? I was at a restaurant the other night and the owner joined us to share a very drinkable glass of Gamekeepers red. His opening comment was questioning why National wasn’t taking a
Sir Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com Selecting Todd Muller as the Nats new leader was a historic occasion, being the first time in our political history in which, despite his 8 years in Parliament, a complete unknown filled the role. His first month has been inauspicious. First came the witchcraft stuff,
The Media Party seems to bark at every passing car when it comes to NZ First, this time writing about some outrage by a woke womble over their social media posts. A campaign image deleted by New Zealand First leader Winston Peters after he was accused of copyright infringement has
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has decided to call in the military to enforce border controls after two women who arrived from the U.K. were allowed to leave quarantine early and subsequently tested positive for COVID-19.
A funny and hard hitting tweet about the Minister for Failure, Phil Twyford. Congratulations to Phil Twyford for his promotion to number 4 in the Labour Party. Was it because of his work in: — Judith Collins (@JudithCollinsMP) June 15, 2020
Rick Giles nzb3.anarkiwi.co.nz And the Conflict of Interest Top Prize goes to….Labour politician Ayesha Verrall. As Labour 6.0 has a newly created Outstanding Achievement prize just for public servants perhaps they can award one to this political doctor? Because this is amazing… Verrall was already
Chris Penk The BFD is serialising National MP Chris Penk’s book Flattening the Country by publishing an extract every day. Aussie, Aussie, Aussie! In my experience (and I did live there for a few years), our Australian brethren are commendably direct. Indeed directness is sometimes one of their most
Questions to Ministers TODD MULLER to the Prime Minister: Does she have confidence in her Minister of Health? Hon PAUL GOLDSMITH to the Minister of Finance: Does he stand by all of his statements and policies in relation to the economy? GREG O’CONNOR to the Minister of Finance: What
Information Satire Both party leaders have agreed that it makes sense to merge as their parties have identical policies and National wouldn’t have done anything different under the COVID-19 lock up. The ex-National deputy leader Nikki Kaye said Jacinda will be the leader as she has done
Tena koutou katoa te whanau o Te Pirirakau. Tenei te mihi ki a koutou I tenei waa. Tino koa ahau ki te tu kei waenga nui I a koutou, No reira, Tena koutou, tena koutou, tena ra koutou katoa. It is great to be home in Te Puna, among my
On Saturday The BFD published a guest post Open Letter to Hamilton Council over Statue Removal. Below is Hamilton City Council’s response to that letter. Hamilton City Council has removed the bronze statue of Captain Hamilton from Civic Square after a formal request from Waikato-Tainui. The request comes
Essential health checks were missed on New Zealand’s two new cases of coronavirus – and Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says that her “expectations have not been met”. She made the comments on Tuesday evening after it was announced that two women had been diagnosed with COVID-19 after leaving a
