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The SFO’s First Trial Was a Fizzer Is the Second Time the Charm?

The SFO’s First Trial Was a Fizzer Is the Second Time the Charm?

Bryce Edwards Victoria University of Wellington – Te Herenga Waka democracyproject.nz Dr Bryce Edwards is Political Analyst in Residence at Victoria University of Wellington. He is the director of the Democracy Project. Allegations of political corruption are once again at the heart of a new High Court trial this week.

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Yesterday’s Five Most Popular Articles

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Council Won't Help
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What Do You Do When Your Council Won’t Help?

What do you do when your council won’t help? Auckland Council continues to rape and pillage Rodney ratepayers while at the same time they are neglecting the region’s roads so much that residents are forced to make their own running repairs on the third-world roads in the

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New Zealand’s Low Immigrant Ranking

New Zealand’s Low Immigrant Ranking

The expatriate networking organization Inter Nations surveyed nearly 12,000 respondents of 177 different nationalities, living in 181 countries. Respondents were asked how their new homes performed on factors including quality of life, cost of living, safety, financial outlook, government and its bureaucracy, and ease of fitting in. In a

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Member Account Access

If you want to update your credit card details click here. **To select Stripe as your payment platform select credit/debit card To upgrade or change your membership click here. You can easily upgrade between membership levels at any time by visiting your account page. When upgrading your membership, it

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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

Face of the Day

CoronavirusPlushie Information Opinion This is a little ‘tribute’ to Ashley Bloomfield who spoke from the podium of odium for the last time Wednesday before standing down from his position as New Zealand’s Director General of Health. Director General of Health? To say that Bloomfield’s actions during his tenure

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The BFD Daily Proverb
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The BFD Daily Proverb

Proverbs 30 I am weary, O God;    I am weary and worn out, O God. 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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6 Reasons to Support This Policy

Janet Hoek University of Otago Janet Hoek’s first three degrees are in English Literature; She completed a Masterate exploring the use of irony in Beowulf, a very early Old English poem. She next worked in marketing, as a survey researcher, and undertook a PhD in survey research. Imagine a

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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

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Free Taste of an Insight Politics article by Nathan Smith

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 Nathan Smith. How to Win a Holy War When people say “The Science,” they are aligning themselves with the

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Three Great Reasons to become a Member of the BFD
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Three Great Reasons to become a Member of the BFD

A Thank you gift. You read The BFD every day and really appreciate a community where you can express your point of view in a respectful and polite environment. A membership is a thank you gift to The BFD for providing the community that you love so much. Speaking 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 photo? Yesterday’s photo was taken while the wife was shopping for girls’ stuff and I had retreated to hubby daycare in the Coffee Worx café,

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Napoleon

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#truthproject

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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