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Government Has Lost Control and Is in Denial

Government Has Lost Control and Is in Denial

David Seymour ACT Leader The Government has lost control of COVID-19 and is in dangerous denial. The Prime Minister stands at the podium looking shellshocked as the Government’s response crashes down around her, complaining that New Zealand’s vaccine roll out is too slow. You have to hand

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New Zealand at COVID Crossroads

New Zealand at COVID Crossroads

The spread of Covid into the Waikato and increasing numbers of unlinked cases is all the proof needed to confirm Level 3 in Auckland is not containing the virus in line with the Government’s elimination strategy and a new approach is urgently required, says Leader of the Opposition Judith

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The Latest Media Bias Results

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

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Why We Need Your Support

Why We Need Your Support

The landscape for conservative media is getting darker and darker. The BFD is faced with competitors that are hock deep in Government funded troughs and social media giants that stifle freedom of expression. This month The BFD copped a second 30-day ban on Facebook. Our first one was for

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Discrimination of the Day

Discrimination of the Day

It is only a short hop, skip and a jump from preventing people from working because they are unvaccinated to preventing them from entering a supermarket to purchase the essentials of life if they are not vaccinated. We don’t discriminate against people for being HIV positive in the workplace

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Police Minister Invisible on Gangs

Police Minister Invisible on Gangs

Chris Baillie ACT Police spokesperson and former Police officer The current approach to gangs isn’t working and Police Minister Poto Williams needs to take action. The headlines this morning are simply unacceptable. Our Sunday morning papers shouldn’t be reading “Shocking gang axe attack: Man killed in front of

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Police Endangering Kiwis with Slow Firearms Licencing
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Police Endangering Kiwis with Slow Firearms Licencing

Nicole McKee ACT Firearms Law Reform spokesperson The delays in processing firearms licences have become so bad that the safety of New Zealanders is now being put at risk. ACT has revealed through Parliamentary Written Questions that almost 9000 people are waiting more than a month for their licence to

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View from Your Window
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View from Your Window

**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 was taken driving toward Rawene along Rawene Road from SH12. The barn mural always makes me smile. Editor Note: The BFD needs

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BFD Daily Opinion Poll

Take our Daily Opinion Poll and see how your views compare to other readers and then share the poll on social media. By sharing the poll you will help even more readers to discover The BFD. Share this BFD Opinion poll so others can discover The BFD.

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New Zealand Ruled by a Dangerous Doctrine

New Zealand Ruled by a Dangerous Doctrine

If you pay attention to the modus operandi of this Labour Government, you could be forgiven for thinking you were living in a land where democracy is dying. Jacinda Ardern is behaving like an amateur dictator. She is an amateur because, while she has found it easy to lock down

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Book Review: Cancel Culture and the Left’s Long March

Book Review: Cancel Culture and the Left’s Long March

Eliora Cancel Culture and the Left’s Long March, edited by Dr Kevin Donnelly, published by Wilkinson Publishing Pty Ltd, Melbourne 2021. Recently a person posted an article they appreciated from the popular NZ website The BFD on their Facebook page. Immediately the FB account was banned for 30 days,

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Psst Want a Free Taste of Silver Membership?

Psst Want a Free Taste of Silver Membership?

If you don’t have a Silver level membership yet you are missing out on our Insight Politics articles and politicasts. Today is a FREE taste of an Insight Politics article by writer Chris Trotter. Reasons to Riot One Good Riot Is Worth a Million Earnestly Argued Pamphlets THIS WEEK’

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Self Appointed Guardians of the Vax

Self Appointed Guardians of the Vax

Devotees of the vaccination cult are enthusiastically dragging the unvaccinated over barrels until they succumb to the jabs: for the tardy recalcitrants it’s not a personal choice, it is imperative; they are ordered out of sight and told not to come back until they have been jabbed. “Leaning heavily

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Is the AM Show right?

Is the AM Show right?

Take the poll and also let us know in the comments below. “I do think there is a portion of the New Zealand population, who do not like Jacinda Ardern, and who are not being vaccinated because it’s her that’s been leading the response and it’s her

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Is This a Press Release from a Libertarian Party?

Is This a Press Release from a Libertarian Party?

The ACT party is supposed to be a party with libertarian values where the rights of the individual trump the collective. It is supposed to be a party that is the standard-bearer for freedom, free speech, freedom to choose and of course freedom to protest. Does this sound like

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