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The Era of Complacency Is Over
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The Era of Complacency Is Over

Bryce Edwards Dr Bryce Edwards is the Political Analyst in Residence at Victoria University of Wellington. He is the director of the Democracy Project. Victoria University of Wellington – Te Herenga Waka democracyproject.nz Michael Wood has become a victim of his own complacency about conflicts of interest. He simply didn’

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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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Weather Eye with John Maunder

Weather Eye with John Maunder

John Maunder Climate extremes in New Zealand, since instrumental records became available in the 1850s, show a range from the highest temperature of 42.4 degrees Celsius, recorded in Rangiora on February 7, 1973, to the most intense rainfall in 10 minutes: 34 mm, which occurred in Tauranga on April

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Second Term Government, Third Term Problems
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Second Term Government, Third Term Problems

Thomas Cranmer Thomas Cranmer is a lawyer with over 25 years experience in some of the world’s biggest law firms. He divides his time between the UK and NZ. He writes on Substack exploring issues facing NZ under his nom du plume, Cranmer. commonroomnz.com They say a new

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Replay Radio: A Political Panel
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Replay Radio: A Political Panel

A Political Agenda: Panel Discussion With Cam Slater, Olivia Pierson & Marty Gibson 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 Javascript in

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Clerical Corpses

Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com Almost 20 years back a Finnish Government officeworker sat undisturbed for two full days amid his colleagues, despite being dead. Commenting on this recent revelation Britain’s Daily Telegraph noted that his absence of activity had no effect on the Department’s output and was testimony

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Want to Save Big on Fuel?

Want to Save Big on Fuel?

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. In these tough financial times anything that can save you precious dollars is something to be celebrated. We’ve worked hard to secure this

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Hipkins Bonfire Put Out with Three Waters
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Hipkins Bonfire Put Out with Three Waters

Despite claims of a policy bonfire by Chris Hipkins, the Government is pushing ahead with its divisive race-based water policy. Auckland and Northland will be the first casualties, after new legislation was introduced to parliament this week. Auckland and Northland will be the guinea pigs in a revised three

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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

Face of the Day

Face of the Day is accused granny killer Terrance Lowe Kiro. The man accused of killing Kaikohe grandmother Linda Woods has pleaded not guilty to her manslaughter and can now be named. Terrance Lowe Kiro, 52, appeared in Whangarei High Court today. He has been charged with manslaughter, burglary and

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The BFD Daily Proverb
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The BFD Daily Proverb

Proverbs 24 3 A house is built by wisdom    and becomes strong through good sense. 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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It Is Time for Scientists to Set the Record Straight

It Is Time for Scientists to Set the Record Straight

Dr Guy David Hatchard hatchardreport.com Guy is an international advocate of food safety and natural medicine. He received his undergraduate degree in Logic and Theoretical Physics from the University of Sussex and his Ph.D. in Psychology from Maharishi University of Management, Fairfield Iowa. He was formerly a senior

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NZ Hits the Headlines in the Big Apple!

NZ Hits the Headlines in the Big Apple!

Once again, New Zealand is making headlines around the world – for all the wrong reasons. It was only a few months ago that the world was shocked to see a demented lynch mob baying and howling for the blood of women who dared assert that men cannot be women. A

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Why Are We Still Waiting for Better Mental Health Services?

Dougal Sutherland Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Dougal is a registered Clinical Psychologist with 20 years’ experience working with children, teens, families, adults, and organisations. He has a PhD in Psychology and a Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Psychology, both from the University of Otago. theconversation.com In 2019

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