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Kay O’Lacey wokejoke.nz Information Satire An insider source has revealed today that the NZ Labour Party is working on plans to rebrand itself ‘well ahead’ of the next election. “Look, just the word ‘Labour’ reeks of hard work, and risks alienating our core base. The ‘NZ’ part needs
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New Conservative As we approach 2022, New Conservative has revitalised its vision, and looks forward to the future, under the new Co-leadership of Ted Johnston, (a lawyer for almost 30 years ) and Helen Houghton (a teacher). We say to the public if you want a good caring party that
**If readers want this series to continue please send your original photos to window@thebfd.co.nz What can you tell me about this photo? Yesterday’s photo is another tourist pic seen through the screen of the Buell. One of the brief moments when it wasn’t raining. Tranquil
David Seymour ACT Leader A crime wave across Auckland is taking place as violent criminals feel empowered by the knowledge Police are busy at the border. Last night in Mount Eden a dairy that was raided recently was targeted again, along with the liquor store next door. One Police officer
Information Satire Look, I’m a kind and empathetic fellow and all that, but to be honest, I’m getting a bit frustrated with you. Here I am doing my level best to achieve herd immunity for the health and well-being of the entire flock and you hang back
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Information Satire I, your intrepid eyewitness, recently received information that yet another emergency meeting of the Committee of Public Fear was to be held the following night. Again the spyfly and I were ready and waiting as the usual participants shuffled, trotted, traipsed, plodded and sauntered into the meeting room.
Frigg My employer sent out a survey that I suspect is a litmus test for mandates. Here is my response as posted in the final “comment” box. It’s my favourite part of every survey. Let’s expound on the survey questions. “Vaccination status?” My vaccination status regarding COVID-19
Dear Editor I’ve finally been able to figure out why our nation’s schools are better off without teachers who have chosen not to receive the Covid-19 vaccination. I now understand why it is detrimental for our students to come into contact with unvaccinated teachers. My “eureka” moment
Below is a transcript of Mike Hosking with Mark Mitchell and Stuart Nash on painting Groundswell NZ as racist and anti-vax. The ZB on demand Transcript begins just after eight minutes into the 8am recording. Mike: I am doing well Stuart, are you feeling the wrath of the nation
Bryce Edwards Victoria University of Wellington – Te Herenga Waka democracyproject.nz Dr Bryce Edwards is Political Analyst in Residence at Victoria University of Wellington. He is the director of the Democracy Project. This Government has a problem with urgency. Critics from both left and right have long complained about their
Last year a website was set up to measure media bias in New Zealand. Both Kiwiblog and The BFD were mentioned and rated, as were left-wing blogs and all mainstream media. Back then Newshub was rated as the most biased (towards the left) of all the mainstream media. The
