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Digital Newsrooms Are Laying off Staff

Last month Buzzfeed News announced that it was cutting jobs in a move described by its staff as “gutting” their newsroom. As a result of the staff cuts, three of their editors resigned. A few weeks after Buzzfeed’s announcement, the parent company for The Intercept revealed that 20 of

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If you don’t already have a Silver level membership to The BFD you are missing out. You are missing out on MyBFD our very own community platform. You are missing out on Insight Politics articles. You are missing out on SonovaMin and BoomSlang’s fantastic political cartoons: You are

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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 a double rainbow in Hannover Place, Rolleston iZone, looking towards the Alps. Note: The Vowles truck should help any astute

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Covid Money Printing Coming Home to Roost

Price changes take time. As the Ukraine war drives up wheat prices now, we know that flour prices will follow soon after; this will eventually lead to bread prices climbing once current flour stocks are used up. The costs get passed on down the chain, but there are lags along

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What Pink Shirt Day Is Really All About

familyfirst.org.nz Last year, we were alerted to the fact that Pink Shirt Day (which uses an anti-bullying message as a massive cover-up for a pro-LGBT narrative) has quietly dropped its reference to being anti-bullying if you’re being bullied because of religion. So if

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The Great Building Bust

The Great Building Bust

The fallout has started. Construction companies are starting to go to the wall. Every time a downturn hits, one of the first signs is the collapse of building. Construction companies often have tight margins and once payments from clients start to be delayed the whole house of cards begins to

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The Govt Is Failing in Its Duty of Care to Us
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The Govt Is Failing in Its Duty of Care to Us

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. Warning Long read. 1805 words. Information

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Lessons from Australia: Can Luxon Learn?

The Aussie election was held over last weekend and the incumbent conservative government of Scott Morrison was tipped from office in favour of a ghost campaign from the Labor Party led by Anthony Albanese. There were very salient lessons to be learned from that election for the National Party and

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The First Five Readers Will Get 10% Off
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The First Five Readers Will Get 10% Off

We are offering 10% off five membership packages. The discount code is 10percent The first five readers to use the discount code will get 10% off but once they are gone they are gone. If you have been intending to sign up now is the time to take the leap.

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Govt Fund Media $327 Million

Hon Kris Faafoi Minister Broadcasting and Media The Government is substantially increasing the amount of funding for public media to ensure New Zealanders can continue to access quality local content and trusted news. “Our decision to create a new independent and future-focused public media entity is about achieving this

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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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The BFD Daily Proverb
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The BFD Daily Proverb

Proverbs 24 14 In the same way, wisdom is sweet to your soul.    If you find it, you will have a bright future,    and your hopes will not be cut short. If you enjoyed this BFD Daily Proverb please consider sharing it with your friends.

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