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Yesterday’s Five Most Popular Articles

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bad news for Labour
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Who Is the Real Prime Minister?

Voters are starting to get the distinct impression that Jacinda Ardern is no longer in control of either the Labour Party or the Government. To all appearances, the real Prime Minister appears to be Nanaia Mahuta, with Jacinda Ardern putting a pretty face to some rather ugly politics. National leader

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Let’s Play Burden of Proof Tennis
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Let’s Play Burden of Proof Tennis

The Doctor Many people think I wasted my time studying philosophy. That may be true, but I did pick up some gems along the way. One of them was burden of proof tennis. Do I have the responsibility to prove my point to my interlocutor or does he have to

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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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Irony of the Day

Irony of the Day

Turns out the youth crime wave we've been hearing about all year looks a bit different if you take a step back. 2016 was bad though. https://t.co/bzXP8Ix3Zm pic.twitter.com/0MU3jJxngy — Russell Brown (@publicaddress) December 5, 2022 Next minute… We spent 40 minutes getting noodles

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The BFD Daily Proverb
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The BFD Daily Proverb

Proverbs 8 11 For wisdom is far more valuable than rubies.    Nothing you desire can compare with it. 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

Police sat two young women [assuming gender?] on a pavement in Cedar Heights Avenue on Monday morning. There. Fixed it for you, Stuff. 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

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Jacinda Dog Toys Results in a Visit from NZ Police

Jacinda Dog Toys Results in a Visit from NZ Police

Kay O’Lacey wokejoke.nz Online retail owners Suzy and David Lee were surprised to receive a visit from two detectives investigating a complaint of a possible ‘hate crime’ related to their sale of dog toys. “We’ve been importing pet accessories from China for many years and selling them

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Don’t Say You Weren’t Warned
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Don’t Say You Weren’t Warned

Nobody likes being told, “told you so”, but, New Zealand, you’ve asked for it. Told you so. You got carried away by your own “progressivism”, and now look where you are. I recall the debate over New Zealand’s then-mooted Bill of Rights, and the warnings from grumpy

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A Second Trip To Antarctica for Ardern

A Second Trip To Antarctica for Ardern

Gordon Lightfoot whakatakitimes.nz Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is apparently planning a second trip to Antarctica in February. Unlike her trip a month ago, this trip is all about getting some political wins under her belt. Because Ms. Ardern’s polling is not where she’d like it to be

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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 photo? ** We need more photos please folks, so grab your camera or mobile phone and get snapping! Yesterday’s photo is the view from the car

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Tech Talk: Track That Phone
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Tech Talk: Track That Phone

This series is designed to help people to understand modern technology, and become more confident in using computing devices. It is not designed to educate experts. The author is involved in tutoring older students at SeniorNet, a New Zealand wide organisation. SeniorNet hopes that students will feel more confident in

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Not So Sage Advice

Not So Sage Advice

If you enjoyed this Satirical image 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 click here to browse our Membership options.

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Our Catastrophic Health Crisis

Our Catastrophic Health Crisis

Sir Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com Over five years ago, Waikato University proposed launching a medical school and promptly came under heavy attack from then Auckland uni’ Vice-Chancellor Professor Stuart McCutcheson. Stuart branded the proposal an “ill-considered folly,” but acknowledging the then dire situation with grossly insufficient GPs being

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