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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

Hey Stuff!  If Mars is only 225km away why not just jump in the car? 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 just remove the ads

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A Supporter Unloads about Long COVID

A Supporter Unloads about Long COVID

New Zealand Doctors Speaking Out with Science nzdsos.com We are barraged just now with articles and reports on the apparent scourge of long covid. We suppose it keeps the scary c-word in the news and might drum up a few more takers for the failing booster program. Long

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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 was an early morning shot from an apartment tower I am working on in Tauranga looking toward Papamoa and

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Hands off Our Children

New Zealand Doctors Speaking Out with Science nzdsos.com It’s the action, not the fruit of the action, that’s important. You have to do the right thing. It may not be in your power, may not be in your time, that there will be any fruit. But that

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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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Religion Is Actually the Cure

Bob Jones should stay in his lane. I’m not sure why he is attacking the divine authority upon which the monarchy granted his knighthood but I was surprised that he trumpeted the decline of religion in the Western world without any statistical data or an understanding of the situation.

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3 Ways IRD Could soften the Impact of Failed NZ Businesses

3 Ways IRD Could soften the Impact of Failed NZ Businesses

Lisa Marriott Professor of Taxation Victoria University of Wellington It feels like there is a high-profile liquidation every other week. Media coverage has included stories on the collapse of tiny home companies, construction firms and homeware retailers, among many others. In just the past week, a failed pool company

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Replay Radio: A Political Agenda
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Replay Radio: A Political Agenda

This week’s Political Agenda with Paul Brennan, Cam Slater, Olivia Pierson and Maree Buskce. Help Fund Our NewsDesk We are building a NewsDesk, hiring journalists and taking the fight to the mainstream media. Will you help fund our NewsDesk? * For security reasons, credit card donations require Javascript. Please enable

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A Big Idea

Dr Muriel Newman nzcpr.com “The bedrock of any successful democracy is that it delivers government of the people, by the people, for the people. In the case of our current government, and too many other western democracies, this once abiding principle has been subverted. We now have government of

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How You Can Dodge the Fuel Tax Rise

How You Can Dodge the Fuel Tax Rise

We are very pleased to announce a new service for ALL readers of The BFD.  The BFD in partnership with GCo Fuels has created a discounted fuel option. With the government removing the 25c per litre fuel subsidy , and the resulting significant increase in fuel prices from 1 July 2023,

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Yesterday’s Five Most Popular Articles

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Replay Radio: The Crunch
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Replay Radio: The Crunch

The latest interviews and full show replay from The Crunch on Reality Check Radio. This week we have the exclusive RCR/Curia Poll in Northland electorate. Northland Poll Results July 2023Download Help Fund Our NewsDesk We are building a NewsDesk, hiring journalists and taking the fight to the mainstream media.

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Take Our Daily Trivia Quiz
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Take Our Daily Trivia Quiz

Test your trivia knowledge – Select from seven subject categories. General knowledge, Dictionary, Entertainment, History, Food & Drink, Geography, Science & Nature. To Enjoy Our Other Puzzles Become a Bronze Member

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Face of the Day
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Face of the Day

How’s this for cultural appropriation by one of the first colonisers: Maori Party co-leader Rawiri Waititi says there is still a place for the Waitangi Tribunal despite calls from New Zealand First to disband the nearly 50-year-old tribunal. The Winston Peters-led party voted in favour

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The BFD Daily Proverb
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The BFD Daily Proverb

Proverbs 29 12 If a ruler pays attention to liars,    all his advisers will be wicked. If you enjoyed this BFD Daily Proverb please consider sharing it with your friends.

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