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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

A judge’s stuff up. How much is the judiciary allowed to exaggerate reality? 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

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The Big Shoes Labour Has to Fill

Richard Shaw Professor of Politics Massey University Well, no one saw that coming. For those in New Zealand relieved that Christmas is over because it means politics resumes, this week held the promise of a cabinet reshuffle, the possible unveiling of some meaty new policy and, if we were really

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Labour’s Dance of the Pygmies

In 2013 on the forerunner to this website, and also on the NZ Herald (back when they allowed comments), I predicted that David Cunliffe would sink without a trace within about 15 minutes due to the fact that, outside of New Lynn and left-wing circles, nobody had heard of

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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? ** We need more photos please folks, so grab your camera or mobile phone and get snapping! Yesterday’s view was looking down

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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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Book Review: Regaining a Nation; Equality and Democracy

Book Review: Regaining a Nation; Equality and Democracy

Rob Paterson REGAINING A NATION EQUALITY AND DEMOCRACY (2022) 238 pages Author: Dr John Robinson PhD Main Topic: The Benefits of Colonisation for New Zealand Publisher: Tross Publishing (RRP $35 incl. postage) Email : trosspub@gmail.com Rating 5 Star ***** Target audience: All Kiwis Reviewer: Rob Paterson, Retired Lawyer, Tauranga Book

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She Was Cruel Not Kind

She Was Cruel Not Kind

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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Why I Love Jacinda Ardern

Colin Parkinson Now I suppose that with a headline like this, I’m going to get a whole heap of angry readers posting nasty comments but I ask that before you comment and before you start sending abusive emails to Juana for publishing this article, please hear me out. As

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Toodle Pip from Your Team of Five Million
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Toodle Pip from Your Team of Five Million

I too did a little dance when I heard the news late Thursday afternoon that we have collectively eradicated “that woman”. My thoughts returned to the thousands of brave determined protesters who spent twenty-four days on the lawns of Parliament. It was their commitment, determination and courage that turned

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ChatGPT’s take on Ardern
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ChatGPT’s take on Ardern

Once upon a time, in a land far, far away, there was a prime minister named Jacinda. She was a young and ambitious leader, eager to make a name for herself and leave a lasting legacy. However, things did not go as planned. Jacinda had a falling out with one

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Yesterday’s Five Most Popular Articles

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The Tide Simply Went Out on Ardern

The latest Taxpayers’ Union/Curia poll is out and shows why Jacinda Ardern went back on her promises and statements about seeking re-election. The tide has simply gone out on her, leaving her marooned in a wasteland that ends in destruction. Labour falls one point from last month to

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The Best Headline in Years: Ardern Resigns

The Best Headline in Years: Ardern Resigns

Ask yourself this question and ponder: will this evil corrupt Labour/Maori government become more dangerous this political year, because they have nothing left to lose? If you enjoyed this article please share it using the share buttons at the top or bottom of the article.If you would like

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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

Peters had earlier ruled-out working with Labour, citing the He Puapua report which Labour kept secret from NZ First when they were in Government. He says this position has not changed despite Ardern’s resignation, stating that ‘they don’t get to lie to him twice’. NewstalkZB Read more

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