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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

Nothing “post” about it.  McCaw’s potential involvement is during the Silver Lake. Then again, maybe it is a post-SILER Lake involvement 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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It’s Time to Ban Gangs

It’s Time to Ban Gangs

Sensible Sentencing Trust The Sensible Sentencing Trust has launched a petition to demand the government bring in legislation to ban the existence of criminal gangs in New Zealand. “There is only one question that needs to be asked – do we as a society want to accept the violence, intimidation, and

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Surrogacy Cannot Be in the Best Interests of the Child
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Surrogacy Cannot Be in the Best Interests of the Child

familyfirst.org.nz The Law Commission has just released its review of surrogacy laws in New Zealand – and a private members bill by Labour MP Tamati Coffey to make surrogacy easier is currently before a select committee. To clarify, here is how The Law Commission defines Surrogacy: Surrogacy is an

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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 SH26, just SW of Morrinsville. The faint outline of a structure on the hill in the distance caught my attention.

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From the Desk of a Male Pale and Stale

Warning Long read. 1378 words. I see Justin Trudeau as something of a ‘Big Brother’ figure to Jacinda in more ways than one. Not only is he older (50 years old, born 25 December 1971) than Jacinda (41 years old, born 26 July 1981) but he is also taller (1.

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Letter to the Editor
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Letter to the Editor

Dear Editor I always laugh when I hear the Maori party talk about racism in New Zealand because as a non-Maori 72-year old I have lived with many racial issues. When I was at school a Maori student could be the Dux of the school but I couldn’

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BFD Daily Opinion Poll

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Our Govt Thinks It Is above the Law
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Our Govt Thinks It Is above the Law

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 Someone from one of

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Tauranga, the Proof in the Pudding?
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Tauranga, the Proof in the Pudding?

TV3 news has a poll from Tauranga, actually two polls: one for the by-election and the other a general one. They both show interesting numbers that could be the proof of the pudding, in the sense that for six months the dramatic change in the political landscape has been

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Our One Source of Disinformation
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Our One Source of Disinformation

Carolyn Moynihan mercatornet.com Carolyn Moynihan is the former deputy editor of MercatorNet New Zealanders have heard a lot about “disinformation” in the last couple of years. And “misinformation”. According to the home-grown research group The Disinformation Project, “Misinformation is false information that was not created with the intent

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Top Ten Most Viewed from the past Week

Top Ten Most Viewed from the past Week

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So You Want to Submit an Article?
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So You Want to Submit an Article?

I will always acknowledge that I have received a submission but I do not have the time to tell writers if it has been selected or why it has not been selected. This is due to the volume of submissions received. However, if you become a regular guest writer and

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