Skip to content

NZ

Want to Save Big on Fuel?

Want to Save Big on Fuel?

We are very pleased to announce a new service for ALL members of The BFD.  The BFD in partnership with GCo Fuels has created a discounted fuel option. In these tough financial times anything that can save you precious dollars is something to be celebrated. We’ve worked hard to

Members Public
The BFD Daily Proverb
NZ

The BFD Daily Proverb

Proverbs 1 33 But all who listen to me will live in peace,    untroubled by fear of harm. If you enjoyed this BFD Daily Proverb please consider sharing it with your friends.

Members Public
The BFD Nightcap
NZ

The BFD Nightcap

If you have a great Youtube, Rumble or Vimeo video to share send it to videos@thebfd.co.nz

Members Public
The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

That’s some exchange rate – NZ$39,000 just became almost NZ$70,000 – I’ll take that rate! If you enjoyed this Stuff up please share it using the share buttons at the top or bottom of the article.If you would like to access exclusive Member content or

Members Public
View from Your Window
NZ

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 us about this View from Your Window? Yesterday’s view was from QF144 AKL-SYD, landing at SYD airport. ** We need more photos please folks, so grab your camera or

Members Public
government grants
NZ

How Your Electric Car Could Help Power Your Neighbourhood

Alan Brent Professor and Chair in Sustainable Energy Systems Victoria University of Wellington This article was written with the assistance of Dr Soheil Mohseni, Senior Energy Forecasting Analyst at Ausgrid and Research Fellow, Victoria University of Wellington A new concept – the “grid of grids” – is revolutionising the way we think

Members Public
white ceramic mug on table
NZ

The 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 using the share

Members Public
Self Reliance and Being a Grown Up
NZ

Self Reliance and Being a Grown Up

On numerous occasions both on this website and in real life I’ve been strongly critical of the silly welfare state created by the socialists in 1938 and the enormously adverse effects it has had on vast numbers of New Zealanders. It has infantilised huge numbers of Kiwis, treated adults

Members Public
Progress Towards Hope and Healing From the COVID Debacle
NZ

Progress Towards Hope and Healing From the COVID Debacle

NZDSOS New Zealand Doctors Speaking Out with Science nzdsos.com NZDSOS is pleased that the National/ACT/NZFirst NZ government coalition agreement seems to restore some transparency and democratic principles to government, and congratulates the party negotiators involved. The coalition agreement’s scope is very wide, and the worst of

Members Public
Bzzzzzzzz. There Is a War on Truth

Bzzzzzzzz. There Is a War on Truth

Even in the death throes of their fibs, still the lying goes on, and on, just as a fly dying in a trap manages a defiant buzz or three. Bzzzzzzzz, writes Glenn McConnell on Stuff yesterday morning, bzzzzzzzz, it wasn’t a bribe: “baseless claims”, bzzzzzzzz, “false allegations”. “As part

Members Public
New Govt, New Policies. Renewed Optimism?
NZ

New Govt, New Policies. Renewed Optimism?

familyfirst.org.nz Government policies play a crucial role in the functioning and well-being of our society. Good government policy is essential, especially after the last few years of mostly incompetent, wasteful and ideologically driven governance. So we’re greatly encouraged by many of the excellent policies agreed upon by

Members Public
brown chocolate food close-up photography
NZ

Psst…want a Free Taste of an Article by Nathan Smith?

If you don’t have a Silver level membership yet you are missing out on our Insight Politics articles. Why Everyone Is Confused About Free Speech I talked with a few people after the Free Speech Union debate last week in Auckland and was struck by how poorly everyone understood

Members Public
persons left hand on yellow background

Yesterday’s Five Most Popular Articles

If you would like to access exclusive Member content or just remove the ads to make your reading experience more enjoyable click here to browse our Membership options.If you enjoyed this article please share it using the share buttons at the top or bottom of the article.

Members Public