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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

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Let Kids Be Kids  

Let Kids Be Kids  

Mark Freeman A Waikato mother is travelling around the country, informing people about the sexualisation of children in the school curriculum and encouraging parents to find out more from their children’s schools. Penny Marie is the founder of Let Kids Be Kids, a New Zealand-wide grassroots network of parents

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The BFD Daily Proverb
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The BFD Daily Proverb

Proverbs 7 11 She was the brash, rebellious type,    never content to stay at home. If you enjoyed this BFD Daily Proverb please consider sharing it with your friends.

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The BFD Nightcap
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The BFD Nightcap

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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

Not sure if they’re confusing the incomparable Brigitte Bardot with Bridget Jones, but it’s a travesty to spell the French actress and activist’s name so egregiously incorrectly. If you enjoyed this Stuff up please share it using the share buttons at the top or bottom of the

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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

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We Need to Think about How to Protect Our Data

We Need to Think about How to Protect Our Data

Markus Luczak-Roesch, Te Herenga Waka – Victoria University of Wellington The Conversation New Zealand shifted closer towards digital credentials for access to online services this week with the launch of the Trust Framework Authority. It will determine which organisations are verified to provide digital identity services. The digital ID scheme aims

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The Vulnerable Are Still Being Required to Take the Jab

The Vulnerable Are Still Being Required to Take the Jab

It is appalling in 2024 that people who are at a particularly high risk of dying or becoming seriously unwell are told they must have the Covid-19 gene therapy jab. This comes as cardiologists, specialists and doctors around the world are asking for this vaccine to be urgently pulled off

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Replay Radio: The Crunch
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Replay Radio: The Crunch

Here is the replay of The Crunch from this week. My guests were Winston Peters, Nathan Smith, Olivia Pierson and, of course, we have the buddies. Enjoy! WINSTON PETERS: On Election Promises Delivered, The Media, Foreign Policy, What’s Happening Inside The Greens And TPM Winston Peters drops in for

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BEST of the Week Mountainside FM 88.3

BEST of the Week Mountainside FM 88.3

She said: “Everyone else gets to recover privately in their room. Why am I the one that’s being moved out of my room?” She alleged it was because she was Maori, had a moko and was younger than all the other guests. There lies some of the problem: we

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Face of the Day

Face of the Day

Warner Bros Discovery New Zealand boss Juliet Peterson said: “We understand that [in] every NZ on Air funding round, scores of applications are considered and not all can be accepted. “We are disappointed to see Paddy Gower Has Issues has not been funded this round. “We believe in Paddy, and

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The BFD Daily Proverb
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The BFD Daily Proverb

Proverbs 6 25 Don’t lust for her beauty.    Don’t let her coy glances seduce you. If you enjoyed this BFD Daily Proverb please consider sharing it with your friends.

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The BFD Nightcap
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The BFD Nightcap

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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

D’oh! They’re standing easy! (feet apart – hands behind back), not to attention (feet together – hands/arms down their sides). 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

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100% Pure Can’t Do Attitude

As an astute reader noted, I recently referred to New Zealand as Australia’s “Very Special sibling”. I should mock, though: I live in Tasmania. Tassie and NZ have a lot in common: we’re small, remote and like to sell ourselves on our natural beauty. But we’re also

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Who Should Get a Second Chance?

Who Should Get a Second Chance?

Marta Rychert, Massey University; Kate Diesfeld, Auckland University of Technology, and Lois Surgenor, University of Otago The Conversation We all make mistakes at work. And many factors can contribute to professional lapses, including fatigue, illness and lack of training or professional support. Usually we pick up the pieces and move

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