NZ Politics
Blasphemy Revisited
Justice Minister Andrew Little declared back in March that a review of New Zealand’s hate speech law was in its final stages. It is only the COVID-19 outbreak which has prevented it from being enacted. In order to usher in any new religious blasphemy legislation the old must
Election 2020 – Good Reason to be Very Afraid
The polls strongly suggest that Simon Bridges has about as much chance of becoming Prime Minister as I do: ZERO. This is not an attack on Mr Bridges, his popularity, leadership, competence or personality. It is a simple numeric exercise. With 120 available seats, the party that has 61 ends
The Bullying and Spin of Jacinda Ardern
Yesterday we broke the news that the Crown Law advice to the Police gave them few if any legal powers to enforce the lockdown. Jacinda Ardern was clearly briefed that something was coming because during question time she rolled out her defence of the document. There is a real problem
LEAKED: Crown Law Advice to Police
On Monday we published emails leaked to us that showed that the Police had sought and obtained a Crown Law legal opinion on precisely what they could and could not do under the Governments pandemic lockdown edicts. The emails showed that Police believed, on the advice from Crown Law that
Advisory: BIG Story About to Break
The BFD has been sitting on a very big news story, working since late last night to put it together for our readers. This afternoon, when we are ready, we will publish it. You DO NOT want to MISS this news story.
Surprise! “Fact Checker” Fudges Virus Data
As I’ve said many times, there are a few hard and fast rules for dealing with the mainstream media. First, never believe a headline. Second, when an article claims, “science says…” or “new study shows…”, automatically assume that it doesn’t. Third and most important of all, always, always,
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Simon Bridges Responds to Criticism of a Lack of Maori Representation on His Committee
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Oral Questions – 7 May 2020
Questions to Ministers Hon SIMON BRIDGES to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by all her Government’s statements and actions? Rt Hon WINSTON PETERS to the Minister of Defence: What was the New Zealand Defence Force response to the impact of tropical cyclone Harold in the Pacific? Hon SIMON
A Slow Revolution
Arthur What has been happening to our country under lockdown isn’t new. It has been building like dry rot in a house or rust in a car for decades. Totalitarian regression dressed up as progressiveness has been rotting our society since the hippy nonsense declined from 1970 and was
LIVE: Dieuwe de Boer on Magic Radio
Right Minds Editor, BFD writer and New Conservatives candidate for Botany Dieuwe de Boer will be live on Magic Talk with Peter Williams just after 11 am https://www.magic.co.nz/home.player.talk.html
Think Bigger
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