It is said that desperation is a stinky cologne, and Labour are showing just how desperate they are by running attack ads against National’s anodyne leader, Christopher Luxon. They’ve fair soaked themselves in the stinky cologne of desperation. With the grainy photo and vaguely unnerving music, it seemed
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A survivor of the Whakaari/White Island volcanic eruption has provided a glimpse of her remarkable fight for survival that left her with burns to 70 percent of her body and forced her to wear a face compression bandage for years. Newshub Read more here. Discuss it on The BFD.
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One of the few bright spots in the pandemic was the entertainment of watching the stunned incomprehension of legacy media reporters coming face to face with people they’d relentlessly demonised and getting a serve back. It was like watching a yappy chihuahua finally getting a well-deserved rolled-up
Eight years ago, almost to the day, the average Chinese person on the street decided to start investing in the sharemarket. It didn’t end well. The Shanghai Index went from 2000 points up to over 5000 points a year later, followed by a spectacular crash where the market index
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Ananish Chaudhuri Ananish Chaudhuri is Professor of Experimental Economics at the University of Auckland and the author, most recently, of “Nudged into lockdown? Behavioral economics, uncertainty and Covid-19”. Warning Long read. 1321 words. It is now widely recognised that in dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic, the New Zealand
familyfirst.org.nz Sadly the Ardern government is going to repeal the Three Strikes law. So here’s a current story that illustrates the benefit of the Three Strikes law, and why the government’s intention to overturn it will only make New Zealand much less safe… Recidivist violent offender
Justice Minister Kris Faafoi has announced a review of electoral rules and “democracy” in New Zealand. Like you and 99 per cent of the population, I have also been yawning in response; Mr Faafoi has been desperate for some success ever since that dodgy visa application for some pop star
