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What Is Life like in Your Country?
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What Is Life like in Your Country?

Here at The BFD we currently have writers based in New Zealand, Australia, Israel, Hong Kong and the UK but we have readers from many other countries. This article is a shout out to our readers in other countries encouraging them to send us an article telling us what life

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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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Maori Do Not Own the Water

G P Stephenson John Tamihere is a former Labour Cabinet minister and the chief executive of Whanau Ora and West Auckland Urban Maori organisation Te Whanau o Waipareira. He is tane vice-president of Te Pati Maori. OPINION: If we were playing Jeopardy, the answer is Maori, and the winning

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Why Chris Hipkins Is Heading to Brisbane – Not Beijing

Why Chris Hipkins Is Heading to Brisbane – Not Beijing

Geoffrey Miller democracyproject.nz Geoffrey Miller is the Democracy Project’s geopolitical analyst and writes on current New Zealand foreign policy and related geopolitical issues. He has lived in Germany and the Middle East and is a learner of Arabic and Russian. He is currently working on a PhD on

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The History of Bank IOUs

The History of Bank IOUs

Peter J Morgan Peter J Morgan  BE (Mech.), Dip. Teaching – professional forensic engineer, retired economics, mathematics and physics teacher Part 13 of 18 The social conditions prevailing in the Kingdom of England and Wales at the very beginning of the 18th century were such that the parliament of the Kingdom

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Well Done Simon O’Connor
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Well Done Simon O’Connor

Sir Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com Below, an excellent article by National MP Simon O’Connor who is not someone I would normally share much opinion with. For example, Simon initially trained for the priesthood and is a fervent Royalist, two bloody good reasons for him to be publicly hanged. But

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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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Yesterday’s Five Most Popular Articles

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Off to the Gulag for You Sonny
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Off to the Gulag for You Sonny

National’s woke project is going gangbusters. First Maureen Pugh was attacked by Christopher Luxon and the deputy scold, Nicola Willis, for wrong-think regarding climate change. Pugh was sentenced to remedial reading on the topic. Now Joseph Mooney is in danger of being sent to the re-education camps

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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

I would suggest @Kieran_McAnulty has a read of Ko te tuarua (Article 2) of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and the guarantee of tino rangatiratanga to “ki nga tangata katoa o Nu Tirani” – every single person in New Zealand. https://t.co/gWPvGsQpQA — Joseph Mooney MP (@JosephMooneyMP) April 16, 2023

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The BFD Daily Proverb
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The BFD Daily Proverb

Proverbs 20:8 When a king sits on his throne to judge,    he winnows out all evil with his eyes. 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 BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

An ambiguous headline ( can be taken two ways). 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 to make your reading experience more enjoyable

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