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BFD Daily Opinion Poll

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You Say Prayer I Say Karakia

You Say Prayer I Say Karakia

Phil Green When is a karakia (prayer or incantation) a karakia? As the Mayor of Kaipara is finding out, it’s whenever the self-appointed councillor for spiritual interests, in this case, Peri Paniora, decides. As New Zealand is rapidly discovering, many things about Maori culture which have earlier been

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Why People Are Leaving New Zealand

Simon Angelo wealthmorning.com Some years ago, before I left New Zealand, I went to a breakfast event with Sir John Key at Eden Park. They choppered him into the field. Moments later, he was on stage telling us that a stadium this size left the country for Australia each

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Our New ‘One Source of Truth’

Our New ‘One Source of Truth’

Here is a clip from Jacinda’s interview with Ryan Bridge on Monday morning: “Number one concern around national security at the moment is around misinformation and disinformation – people want to have trusted places they can access information…and that’s exactly why we are making sure our public broadcasters,

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Woke NZ

Woke NZ

Helen Houghton New Conservative Co-leader How far will the whims of trans activists push society before the women in Parliament stand up for our rights? Recently Parliament celebrated because for the first time ever there were more female MPs in the House than male. One should ask: are they

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Yesterday’s Five Most Popular Articles

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The Censoring of Alternative Media: Why We Need Your Help

The Censoring of Alternative Media: Why We Need Your Help

On Monday Chantelle Baker released a bombshell OIA response that clearly shows that Jacinda Ardern’s Government is actively and deliberately silencing alternative media voices, while they still shovelling millions at their corrupted paid shills in the propaganda press. What has been revealed will shock you. The Official Information Act

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SPOIL Yourself with a BFD Membership this Christmas

SPOIL Yourself with a BFD Membership this Christmas

Spoil yourself with a present that will be the gift that keeps on giving all year. TREAT yourself to a BFD membership It will be a present to the BFD as well as your gift to yourself and it will help ensure that we will be around next year and

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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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Faces of the Day

Faces of the Day

[…] Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and her Local Government Minister Nanaia Mahuta were at odds on Tuesday morning over who deserved the blame for Labour’s decision to vote in favour of entrenching part of the Three Waters legislation. […] Mahuta made it clear that some junior Labour MPs would have been

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The BFD Daily Proverb
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The BFD Daily Proverb

Proverbs 7 11 She was the brash, rebellious type,    never content to stay at home. 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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Their Well of Self Awareness Is Empty
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Their Well of Self Awareness Is Empty

During times of crisis in Britain the Prime Minister and senior officials – police, military, and senior civil servants – meet in what is known as COBR, the cabinet office briefing room; popularly known as Cobra (as in the snake). Why they require such a silly acronym rather than simply saying “cabinet

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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

Stuff needs to stand in the queue for bad spellers. 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

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NZ’s Social Cohesion Is Being Torn
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NZ’s Social Cohesion Is Being Torn

Dr Bryce Edwards democracyproject.nz Dr Bryce Edwards is Political Analyst in Residence at Victoria University of Wellington. He is the director of the Democracy Project. New Zealand is becoming a less socially cohesive country. And the driver of this division is worsening inequality. That’s the view of most

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