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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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A Disinclination to Do the Hard Yards

A Disinclination to Do the Hard Yards

This is a somewhat tricky article to write, as it is difficult not to appear rude or insulting; however, facts are facts. What I am writing about are the individuals who make up this Labour Government. You look at them and the first question that springs to mind is – how

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A Response to the NZ Listener

A Response to the NZ Listener

New Zealand Doctors Speaking Out with Science nzdsos.com As another example of the tricked leading the willfully blind, Australian “ethicist and moral philosopher” Peter Singer still pushes their desperate tropes in his article in NZ’s The Listener: that anti-vaxers are crazy and selfish, and the shots are

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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 exclusively for our members.  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, we encourage

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Greens’ Rent Controls Will Do the Opposite of What They Claim

The dopey Greens have announced a rent-control policy. But they seem to have no inkling that rent-controls have never worked anywhere in the world, unless their idea of a successful rent-control policy is to, in the long run, decrease housing affordability, fuel gentrification and create negative spillovers

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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

Young New Zealander Sarah Wadsworth has won at the world championships for disc golf, held in the US. Here is an earlier Newshub video and article concerning Sarah. Discuss it on The BFD. If you would like to access exclusive Member content or just remove the ads to make your

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The BFD Daily Proverb
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The BFD Daily Proverb

Proverbs 3 11 My child, don’t reject the Lord’s discipline,    and don’t be upset when he corrects 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

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

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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 View From Your Window photo was a view of Waterloo Station, London. ** We need more photos please folks, so grab

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NZ Doctor’s Appeal Heard: Decision Deferred

New Zealand Doctors Speaking Out with Science nzdsos.com anna@nzdsos.com Doctor asserts suspension breached her right to freedom of expression and was an overreach of regulator power Wellington, New Zealand: June 30, 2023 – On Wednesday morning, Dr Alison Goodwin was in Wellington District Court to appeal an extreme

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NZ Workers Have High Exposures to Carcinogens

John Donne Potter Amanda Eng Massey University theconversation.com A recent survey suggests that 58 per cent of workers in New Zealand are exposed to at least one cancer-causing agent at work. Almost one in three are exposed at a high level, at or above the standards set by

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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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The Close Polls Are Puzzling

The Close Polls Are Puzzling

Graham Adams Graham Adams is a freelance editor, journalist and columnist. He lives on Auckland’s North Shore. To receive pieces like this in your inbox subscribe to our newsletter. commonroomnz.com How long can Labour continue to levitate? Centre-right voters are increasingly wondering how many more disasters it

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