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Winston Schools Bridges

Winston Schools Bridges

Winston Peters has schooled Simon Bridges after Bridges announced he no longer had a path to victory. Newshub reports: New  Zealand First leader Winston Peters is “unfazed” by National Party  leader Simon Bridges’ announcement on Sunday, where he ruled the party  out as a potential coalition partner after the 2020

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Zero Diplomacy as PM Rebuffs Aussie PM

Zero Diplomacy as PM Rebuffs Aussie PM

You’d think that even running a fish and chip shop would teach you a little diplomacy. You know, simple stuff like don’t be rude to customers and especially the regular ones that spend the most. Newshub reports. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has been caught awkwardly ignoring a call

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The BFD Face of the Day: Katie Hopkins

The BFD Face of the Day: Katie Hopkins

Today’s face of the day had an elaborate malicious prank played on her. As far as I am concerned the only person made to look like a C**t was the guy who did it to her. Take a bow Katie Hopkins, when they spend that much money trying

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Hooray, Hooray for Brexit Day

Hooray, Hooray for Brexit Day

Well, although I have lived in New Zealand since the 1980s, I confess to being a proud Brit today. Great Britain has, against all odds, thrown off the shackles of the European Union, and is going it alone. I am thrilled to see it, my heart is bursting with pride,

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You’ve Got to Know When to Fold ’em

You’ve Got to Know When to Fold ’em

Fran O’Sullivan points out the rather large elephant sitting in Simon Bridges and the National party’s corner when it comes to infrastructure spending: Simon Bridges must not have heard of the old poker maxim: “If you  can’t work out who is being screwed, walk away from the

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Mallard’s Beak Gets Him in Trouble, AGAIN
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Mallard’s Beak Gets Him in Trouble, AGAIN

Trevor Mallard shouldn’t be surprised to once again find himself in court facing a defamation action. He gobbed off thinking he was immune from smearing an employee in parliament. What’s worse is that he’s done it without a shred of evidence. Now it’s landed him in

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Alison Mau: TRIGGERED!

Alison Mau: TRIGGERED!

I had just come in from staking my tomato plants, covered in dirt having had to pull out yet more of that blasted convolvulus weed, when I went to The BFD’s secret hangout on the internet (you need an encrypted password that is 217 characters long and the blood

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