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Yesterday’s Five Most Popular Articles

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A Devil’s Dilemma: BlackRock or the CCP?

A Devil’s Dilemma: BlackRock or the CCP?

Yesterday saw a very interesting spectacle, the Government launching a new climate infrastructure fund, introduced by the crown solicitor in Auckland, Meredith Connell, and in partnership with BlackRock. One of the world’s largest investment companies has committed $2 billion to a fund focused on making New Zealand the first

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Take Our Daily Trivia Quiz
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Take Our Daily Trivia Quiz

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Face of the Day

Face of the Day

He initially told his mate that he’d hit a dog, but he’d actually run over and killed another person. Sean Buis was lured to a popular Dunedin park, where he was run over and left for dead – and now the man behind the wheel has pleaded guilty to

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The BFD Daily Proverb
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The BFD Daily Proverb

Proverbs 9 13 The woman named Folly is brash.    She is ignorant and doesn’t know it 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

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

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The Great Wind and Solar Land Grab

The Great Wind and Solar Land Grab

Steve Goreham Steve Goreham is a speaker, author, and independent columnist on energy, sustainability, climate change, and public policy. More than 100,000 copies of his books are now in print, including his latest, Outside the Green Box: Rethinking Sustainable Development. cfact.org Which is more environmentally friendly — an energy

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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

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How to Protect Yourself from Romance Scams

Fangzhou Wang University of Texas at Arlington theconversation.com In the Netflix documentary “The Tinder Swindler,” victims exposed notorious con artist Simon Leviev, who posed as a wealthy diamond mogul on the popular dating app Tinder to deceive and scam numerous women out of millions of dollars. Leviev is a

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Are We Aiming High Enough?

Mahesh Muralidhar Venture Capitalist commonroomnz.com This article was first published by The Common Room “There is only one word for New Zealand – EPIC!” said Bear Grylls. New Zealand is epic. Our young beautiful country. Our modern-day democracy has punched above its weight and has had the confidence and

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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 us about this View from Your Window? Yesterday’s photo is of a Komodo dragon at Australia Zoo. ** We need more photos please folks, so grab your camera or

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How Safe from COVID Did Using Sanitiser Make Us Really?

How Safe from COVID Did Using Sanitiser Make Us Really?

Steve Templeton Steve Templeton, Senior Scholar at Brownstone Institute, is an Associate Professor of Microbiology and Immunology at Indiana University School of Medicine – Terre Haute. His research focuses on immune responses to opportunistic fungal pathogens. brownstone.org During the COVID pandemic, the world was drowned in a flood of hand

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The BFD Daily Opinion Poll

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Government, Police and Media Are All In on the Cover-up

Government, Police and Media Are All In on the Cover-up

Brian Tamaki It’s criminal that the crime catastrophe is covered up in New Zealand. Shrouded in secrecy, the alarming culture of crime cover-ups in New Zealand is going largely unchecked. Behind it is a troubling alliance among Government, Police, and Media. It’s straight from a movie plot.

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The Seedy Green Party

Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com One universal truth about taxation is everyone’s in favour of taxing others but can readily supply reasons why they themselves should be exempt. Thus the current NZ Green Party, as seedy a mob who have ever graced our Parliamentary benches, have now abandoned Green issues

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