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Many New Zealanders Face a Perfect Storm at Retirement

Many New Zealanders Face a Perfect Storm at Retirement

Claire Dale University of Auckland Claire Dale’s research interests are economic theory and policy development, with an emphasis on seeking solutions to New Zealand’s economic and social problems, including the ageing population and the associated escalation of pension, health and care costs. A large number of New Zealanders

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Daily Trivia
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Daily Trivia

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Face of the Day

Face of the Day

Police Minister Poto Williams has refused to let National’s police spokesman meet the Commissioner or any district commanders, saying cops are too busy for him. […] “She is being petulant and vindictive and making it personal because I am doing my job in holding her to account,” Mitchell told Newstalk

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The BFD Daily Proverb
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The BFD Daily Proverb

Proverbs 31 8 Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves;    ensure justice for those being crushed. If you enjoyed this BFD Daily Proverb please consider sharing it with your friends.

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The BFD Nightcap
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The BFD Nightcap

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Maori Not Interested in Three Waters Assets
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Maori Not Interested in Three Waters Assets

Simon Court ACT Local Government and Environment spokesperson Nanaia Mahuta has admitted under questioning from the ACT Party that there is no need for co-governance around Three Waters. I asked Mahuta using Written Parliamentary Questions “does the Minister believe that Maori have rights and interests in Three Waters assets

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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

Now Stuff’s Opinion Writers are ignoring the basics. 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

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So You Want to Submit an Article?

I will always acknowledge that I have received a submission but I do not have the time to tell writers if it has been selected or why it has not been selected. This is due to the volume of submissions received. However, if you become a regular guest writer and

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mRNA Vaccines Were Presumed Safe and Red Flags Were Ignored

Dr 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 Ph.D. in Psychology from Maharishi University of Management, Fairfield Iowa. He was formerly a

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A Tax on Tradies to Subsidise Teslas
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A Tax on Tradies to Subsidise Teslas

Simon Court ACT Transport spokesperson Commuters across New Zealand will be disappointed that from 1 April the Government’s deeply unpopular car tax will be coming into effect. It sounds like it should be an April Fool’s gag, but from Friday onwards the Government will be taxing tradies to

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Paying People on Benefits More Money Is Not the Solution
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Paying People on Benefits More Money Is Not the Solution

Karen Chhour ACT Social Development spokesperson The Government is increasing dependency on welfare with increases to the benefit while businesses struggle to get ahead and employ more people. On Friday, benefits will increase by an average of $20 a week. Instead of seeing benefits as the solution, Labour needs to

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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 taken on the way to Twizel from Hawdon Arm, McKenzie Country. Please put View From My Window in the subject line.

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No Filters. No Spin. Straight from the Horse’s Mouth

No Filters. No Spin. Straight from the Horse’s Mouth

One of the things that The BFD offers you that the MSM does not is unfiltered, unspun Political news straight from the horse’s mouth. 1. Political Party Press releases: The MSM re-write them and only publish the bits they want their audience to read. They filter the content

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