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Want More Traffic to Your Blog?

The BFD can help. we have done all the hard work and have already built a huge audience but what we are always looking for more of is quality NZ content. We want to help motivated,  professionally-minded writers who are already writing quality content for their own blog site’

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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 is of not quite a window but a pleasant view nonetheless over the bars of the old school Trek MTB of the

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Why You Should Write for the BFD

If you’re like the rest of us, you are sick and tired of reading the same load of self-congratulatory drivel every day that you open social media. If you are a professionally-minded writer this could be your opportunity to get your voice heard. With audience numbers soaring

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New Zealand Throws Away Its Energy Advantage

New Conservative New Conservative observes that since the advent of the Russia/Ukraine war, countries of the world have been rushing to restore and improve their energy independence and resilience.  Especially as regards oil and gas. Meanwhile, our government goes blindly in the opposite direction.  First, they imposed a moratorium

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Treat Yourself to a Silver Membership

You don’t know what you are missing out on. Below is what a Silver level membership will give you. * Access to Insight Politics articles as well as ad-free viewing of the entire site. * Access to SonovaMin and BoomSlang’s fantastic cartoons: Access to our puzzles, Codecracker, Sudoku and

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BFD Daily Opinion Poll

Take our Daily Opinion Poll, 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 buttons

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Did Louisa Wall Get a Fair Deal from Jacinda Ardern?

Bryce Edwards democracyproject.nz Scores are being settled at the moment, with Labour MP Louisa Wall going out in a blaze of media interviews to air the dirty laundry of her party. These surprising red-on-red attacks are going to be damaging for all sides. Wall’s media blitz

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Introducing the BFD BASIC subscription. No frills just Ad-free viewing and faster loading times 16c a day $1.15 a week $5 a month $60 a year Grab a Basic membership today.

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Time for a Game of Chess?

“What is the price of Experience? Do men buy it for a song? Or wisdom for a dance in the street? No, it is bought with the price Of all that a man hath, his house, his wife, his children Wisdom is sold in the desolate market where none come

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The Face They Don’t Want You to See

The Face They Don’t Want You to See

Gary Moller garymoller.com Gary is a Health Practitioner who is focused on addressing the root causes of ill health or poor performance rather than just treating the symptoms. I was going to write an article about Rob, but Liz Gunn did such a great job interviewing him in the

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Why Did the Chicken Cross the Road?

Answer: To become a member of  The BFD. The BFD’s MOST popular membership level is Silver. However, our Bronze level membership is the lifeblood of The BFD. We really could not exist if it weren’t for Bronze level members who pay us $10 a month. That is ONLY

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You Really Need to Trust the Science!

One thing we have constantly been told during this pandemic is that we must always follow and trust the science. Of course, it has never helped that the science was always changing, but at all times we’ve been implored to follow the science. Take masking…first, they were useless,

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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

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Daily Trivia

Test your trivia knowledge – Select from seven subject categories. To Enjoy Our Other Puzzles Become a Bronze Member

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Death of the Day

Death of the Day

New Zealand has recorded its third death considered to be linked to the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccination, according to the Ministry of Health (MoH). […] The board first reviewed the Centre for Adverse Reactions Monitoring (CARM) report of a death in December 2021. […]  the individual had myocarditis at the time of

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