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The BFD Nightcap

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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

Stuff – has Luxon changed his gender? 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 exclusive Member content or just remove the ads to make your reading experience more enjoyable click here

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Ratepayers Voice Frustration Over Council Spending at Public Meeting

Chris Lynch Chris Lynch is a journalist, videographer and content producer, broadcasting from his independent news and production company in Christchurch, New Zealand. chrislynchmedia.com Christchurch ratepayers have voiced their discontent with the council’s spending during a public meeting in Avonhead on Wednesday night. The gathering, hosted by Councillor

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Are They Really Us?

Are They Really Us?

Time and again, we are finger-wagged that “They are Us”. That Muslims are just like any other immigrant group, all itching to assimilate into mainstream Western culture. Just like Irish and Italians but with funny beards and veils. Such sunny optimism, though, is only sustainable if you pay no attention

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The BFD Comment of the Week
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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 Chiefsfan73 Thank you Chiefsfan73 for taking the time to craft such an interesting

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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 View from Your Window? Yesterday’s photo was a view of the countryside between Utsunomiya and Sendai, Japan. Taken from the Shinkansen. ** We need more photos

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They Paint Our Streets With Their Army’s Emblem
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They Paint Our Streets With Their Army’s Emblem

Ming sojournal.co.nz “Then the men of the town said to Joash, ‘Bring out your son, that he may die, for he has broken down the altar of Baal and cut down the Asherah beside it.’” JUDGES 6:30 Recently, our Pentecostal friends from Destiny Church have been in

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The 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

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Pseudoephedrine Back on Shelves for Winter

David Seymour ACT Party Leader Associate Minister of Health Medsafe has approved eleven cold and flu medicines containing pseudoephedrine. Pharmaceutical suppliers have indicated they may be able to supply the first products in June. This is much earlier than the original expectation of medicines being available by 2025. The Government

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What Drives the Leaders of Minority Groups
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What Drives the Leaders of Minority Groups

JD We are continually told that various groups in New Zealand suffer from systemic discrimination and that whatever is wrong in their lives is the fault of others, not of themselves. Politicians and political parties of a certain stripe are regularly in the news promoting these ideas and demanding that

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Fit, Healthy, Cardiac Arrest in Bed

Fit, Healthy, Cardiac Arrest in Bed

New Zealand Doctors Speaking Out with Science nzdsos.com Another one of those curious stories where one feels crucial information is missing. A fit, healthy, active, normal-weight 48-year-old man had a cardiac arrest in the middle of the night.  He’d even seen his doctor a few days prior to

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Past PMs Should Butt Out
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Past PMs Should Butt Out

There are too many past Prime Ministers who, having left office, continue to interfere in the politics of the present time. Current Prime Ministers who have been elected to do a job do not need constant input from their predecessors. Their jobs are hard enough without past ‘know it alls’

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Govt Department Excesses Coneland
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Govt Department Excesses Coneland

Sir Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com There’s no better example of an overstaffed government Department with time on its hands and thus becoming “creative”, than the Health and Safety mob and their ludicrous road cones excesses. Nowhere else in the world does this occur, nor was it ever deemed necessary

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What Kiwis Really Think of Hipkins in Honest ‘Word Cloud’
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What Kiwis Really Think of Hipkins in Honest ‘Word Cloud’

Talbot Mills, Labour’s own pollster, has released a word cloud to its corporate clients about what people think of Chris Hipkins. It’s not flash, with the biggest words being “unsure” and “weak”. Labour leader Chris Hipkins has reacted to new research revealing what New Zealanders think of him

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The BFD Daily Proverb
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The BFD Daily Proverb

Proverbs 12 11 A hard worker has plenty of food,    but a person who chases fantasies has no sense. If you enjoyed this BFD Daily Proverb please consider sharing it with your friends.

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