Skip to content

NZ

Top Ten Most Viewed from the past Week

Top Ten Most Viewed from the past Week

If you would like to access exclusive Member content or just remove the ads to make your reading experience more enjoyable click here to browse our Membership options.If you enjoyed this article please share it using the share buttons at the top or bottom of the article.

Members Public
white ceramic mug on table
NZ

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

Members Public
Nothing More Than a Giggling Schoolgirl

Nothing More Than a Giggling Schoolgirl

Budget Day is probably the most important day of the political calendar, other than the day of a general election. Everyone is affected by the budget one way or another. Whether you were hoping for more funding for Pharmac, an increase in benefits, tax cuts, more money for those with

Members Public
persons left hand on yellow background

Yesterday’s Five Most Popular Articles

If you would like to access exclusive Member content or just remove the ads to make your reading experience more enjoyable click here to browse our Membership options.If you enjoyed this article please share it using the share buttons at the top or bottom of the article.

Members Public
whopper extend her powers
NZ

Ardern Is a Symptom, Not the Problem

Eye Patch Jack pacificnarrations.substack.com Today’s post was prompted by an article by Guy Hatchard, published on the Daily Telegraph that I saw being shared on Twitter. It was labelled as a “chilling read” and very “scary” by many a commentator. Curious, I took a look and what

Members Public
What Did the Poms Ever Do for Us?
NZ

What Did the Poms Ever Do for Us?

Every time I read a headline and story like the one Radio NZ was running on the weekend about how terrible colonisation was, I immediately think of the Monty Python sketch from The Life of Brian about what the Romans did. First opened in 2006, the Time Tunnel (soon to

Members Public
person using laptop computer holding card
NZ

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

Members Public
Take Our Daily Trivia Quiz
NZ

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

Members Public
Face of the Day

Face of the Day

On 20 May, a Public Health Expert Blog, with authors including epidemiologist Michael Baker (a member of the NZ Ministry of Health’s pandemic advisory group), was published detailing an Action Plan for Schools to cater for ongoing Omicron cases. The group make a number of recommendations for “protection”. Specific

Members Public
The BFD Daily Proverb
NZ

The BFD Daily Proverb

Proverbs 23 17 Don’t envy sinners,    but always continue to fear the Lord. If you enjoyed this BFD Daily Proverb please consider sharing it with your friends.

Members Public
The BFD Nightcap
NZ

The BFD Nightcap

If you have a great Youtube, Rumble or Vimeo video to share send it to videos@thebfd.co.nz

Members Public
grayscale photo of elephants drinking water
NZ

Too Many Elephants in the Room Now

Lindsay Mitchell lindsaymitchell.blogspot.com Lindsay Mitchell has been researching and commenting on welfare since 2001. Many of her articles have been published in mainstream media and she has appeared on radio, tv and before select committees discussing issues relating to welfare. Lindsay is also an artist who works under

Members Public
The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

A former captain was asked about an English footballer coming out as gay. The football great’s name is Gary, TV 1, not Gay. He did play for a gay team in Spurs. If you enjoyed this Stuff up please share it using the share buttons at the top or

Members Public
The BFD Comment of the Week
NZ

The BFD Comment of the Week

As part of our drive to keep our comment section the best in New Zealand we showcase each week an example of a top-notch comment that adds value to The BFD. Today’s comment was written by Andy Thank you Andy for taking the time to craft such an

Members Public
View from Your Window
NZ

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 the view from a rest shelter on the Estuary Boardwalk, New River Estuary, Invercargill. This is on part of the final

Members Public