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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? Yesterday’s photo was of the daily coal train from Nightcaps to Invercargill,  passing through Wairio village. The final destination for the coal is the

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Volunteer Writers Wanted

The BFD is seeking motivated, concise, reliable, and professionally-minded writers. Ideally, we prefer articles of 400-600 words in length. If you feel that the subject requires a longer post please keep it under 1000 words, (ideally under 800). Local news stories are as welcome as anything to do

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You Can Hide the Data but You Can’t Hide the Bodies

New Zealand Doctors Speaking Out With Science nzdsos.com Information Opinion As August 2022 draws to a close there is an accumulation of evidence that just can’t be denied any longer. Much of the world is reporting excess deaths. More people are dying than before. And not just old

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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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Labour’s Blown Their Trust with Voters
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Labour’s Blown Their Trust with Voters

Information Opinion If we needed further evidence of Labour’s obnoxious behaviour after Dr Sharma’s recent mind-blowing revelations we got it – from Labour themselves conniving a tax on people’s savings in KiwiSaver. This was ‘true to life’ Labour on a number of fronts: * They are hell-bent

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Do Ya Feel Safe NZ? Well Do Ya?

Do Ya Feel Safe NZ? Well Do Ya?

Guy Hatchard hatchardreport.com Dr Guy Hatchard 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 PhD in Psychology from Maharishi University of Management, Fairfield Iowa. Information Opinion A carefully nuanced statement

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Another Hit Job from Stuff

Another Hit Job from Stuff

New Zealand Doctors Speaking Out with Science NZDSOS New Zealand Doctors Speaking Out with Science (NZDSOS) along with Public Health Physician Dr Ate Moala, and Barrister Lisa Hansen has been the target of yet another hit piece from New Zealand’s Stuff Media. Dr Moala is “accused” of being connected

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Free Taste of Silver Level Content by Stephen Berry

If you don’t have a Silver level membership yet you are missing out on our Insight Politics articles. Today is a FREE taste of an Insight Politics article by writer Stephen Berry. They Can’t Even Splash the Cash Properly There are plenty of policies and spending increases this

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The Cards are Stacked Against Respect

The Cards are Stacked Against Respect

The latest figures of ram raid crime are astounding and yet not surprising as we read daily reports of those crimes, but a 518% increase compared to the first six months of 2018 is still shocking. In the first six months of this year, there have been 254 ram raids

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If It Makes Money Tax It… Hallelujah
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If It Makes Money Tax It… Hallelujah

Michael Bassett bassettbrashandhide.com Political historian Michael Bassett CNZM is the author of 15 books, was a regular columnist for the Fairfax newspapers and a former Minister in the 1984-1990 governments One of the fascinating byways of history is the weird religious cults that people had followed over the

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Stephen Berry on His Auckland Voter Guide

Stephen Berry “Local body elections tend to have low voter turnout due to people’s unfamiliarity with the candidates standing,” says former Auckland Mayoral candidate and political commentator Stephen Berry. “Radical left-wing elements in the media and Local Government New Zealand are seeking to use this unfamilarity as a

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You Can’t Trust Labour on Tax

Labour’s botched tax grab on Kiwi savers was the fastest reverse ferret ever seen in modern politics. It was so fast that the Taxpayers’ Union barely had time to beg for money to oppose it. Labour polls every night during the working week. The news broke on Wednesday night

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Be Careful Who You Call ‘Crazy’
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Be Careful Who You Call ‘Crazy’

Brian Tamaki Here comes the Kingmaker, whether you like it or not Luxon and Robertson! This morning I heard Luxon say on Newstalk ZB, “What I’ve tried to say consistently is that I’ve got nothing in common with Tamaki. I think they’re crazy…” “If it helps Mike,

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