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NZ Children Face ‘Perfect Storm’ as Immunisation Rates Fall

NZ Children Face ‘Perfect Storm’ as Immunisation Rates Fall

Anna Howe Emma Best University of Auckland Matthew Hobbs University of Canterbury Anna Howe is a Research Fellow at the University of Auckland interested in using big data to answer research questions pertaining to maternal and child health. The majority of her work to date has been focused on protecting

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You Should Not Make Safety Claims without Hard Evidence

You Should Not Make Safety Claims without Hard Evidence

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 Some of the research

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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? Yesterday’s photo was of the Crown Range from our window at Lake Hayes Estate, Queenstown. NOTE: We prefer photos to be from a window

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A Dentist and Support Worker’s Stories

New Zealand Doctors Speaking Out With Science nzdsos.com/the-truth-project/ The NZDSOS Truth Project is an opportunity for health care workers and others to disclose what they are seeing since the rollout of the injections. Please note: When asking for this information, we are aware that there are

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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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Why Medical Mandates Are Still in Place
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Why Medical Mandates Are Still in Place

JL Want to visit your preferred dentist or physiotherapist but, because they remain – after 10 months – mandated, you can’t? You might find this more astonishing when you realise you can, however, still have a sports massage, visit a beautician and hairdresser, partake in aqua aerobics with Gran after picking

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If It Doesn’t Fit Force It!

Don Brash bassettbrashandhide.com Don Brash was Reserve Bank Governor from 1988 to 2002, and National Party Leader from 2003 to 2006 I’m told that there is evidence that learning a second language has some benefits in terms of brain development, especially for young children, and I understand that

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Empathy Is Not a Quality of Leadership
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Empathy Is Not a Quality of Leadership

Hello, it’s All things Political with John Porter on Bay FM. Empathy is not leadership, but still so many voters believe it is, especially when referring to Jacinda Ardern. There is a certain demographic that still firmly believe that “Jacinda saved us from Covid.” We all know well the

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Here We Go Again
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Here We Go Again

democracyproject.nz Dr Bryce Edwards is Political Analyst in Residence at Victoria University of Wellington. He is the director of the Democracy Project. If National causes yet another by-election to be held in Tauranga, not only will it cost the taxpayers another unnecessary $1m for the taxpayers after Simon

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Yesterday’s Five Most Popular Articles

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Treat Yourself to a Silver Membership

You don’t know what you are missing out on. Below is what a Silver level membership will give you. * Access to Insight Politics articles as well as ad-free viewing of the entire site. * Access to SonovaMin and BoomSlang’s fantastic cartoons: Access to our puzzles, Codecracker, Sudoku and

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What Do Henry Jackson and Sam Uffindell Have in Common?

What do Henry Jackson and Sam Uffindell have in common? On the surface, not a lot, but Sam Uffindell may well break Henry Jackson’s ignominious record as New Zealand’s shortest serving MP. According to Wikipedia: Henry Arthur Franklin Jackson (1830 – 29 October 1906) was a 19th-century Member

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BFD Superior to the Ardern-Rorted MSM

BFD Superior to the Ardern-Rorted MSM

On August 8th Cam wrote an article entitled $137.5m to  Get 36 Million Page Views. As Cam pointed out, that sounds impressive but The BFD got 33 million on their own last year. And the mind-blowing difference is, the mainstream media (MSM) got theirs at the taxpayers’ expense

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