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A Newshub article has painted Simon Bridges as an advocate of free speech for the following reasons. 1. Because he received a backlash earlier this year when he accused Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern of being a “part-time” PM 2. Because he has said “ Bugger the PC Brigade” 3. Because
The Court of Appeal has introduced new guidelines for judges sentencing people convicted of offences relating to the importation, manufacture and supply of methamphetamine. “Methamphetamine dealers could have their sentences reduced by up to 30 percent if they can prove addiction caused their offending, the Court of Appeal has ruled.
Questions to Ministers Hon SIMON BRIDGES to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by all her Government’s policies and statements? Hon PAULA BENNETT to the Minister of Justice: Does he stand by all his policies and statements? KIRITAPU ALLAN to the Minister of Finance: What recent reports has he
Richard Harman has a very good article on Politik reviewing the NZ First Party Conference. It would appear from reading it there is something of a disconnect happening between Winston and his party. The party appears to be attracting a broad-based demographic including the younger age group. These people
LOL. Oh, sweetie – no it won’t. But speaking of threats, how about you go and #releasetheletter, there’s a good girl. https://thebfd.co.nz/2019/08/mike-hosking-the-pm-on-the-jag-letter/ https://thebfd.co.nz/2019/08/jags-secret-letter-flouts-the-cabinet-manual/ https:
Questions to Ministers Dr DEBORAH RUSSELL to the Minister of Finance: What recent reports has he seen on the New Zealand economy? Hon SIMON BRIDGES to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by all her Government’s policies and statements? Hon PAUL GOLDSMITH to the Minister of Finance: Does he
New Conservative Leader, Leighton Baker talking on Family. Leighton states that we need to stop crime before it happens rather than solve it at the end. We need to find the causation of crime through research. We need to research in prisons where we will find common denominators such as
Tommy Robinson is on trial again tomorrow. This time it’s in his home town of Luton. And they’re trying to ban him from all football games in the UK. If you have a great Youtube or Vimeo video to share send it to videos@thebfd.co.nz
The most noticeable thing about Extinction Rebellion is just how bourgeois the whole Krazy Klimate Kult really is. While the rest of Australia firmly rejected the left’s climate policies at the May election, the two wealthiest electorates in Australia voted for candidates running almost exclusively on climate change. The
Danny Bright Without dwelling too much on historical detail, in the Middle Ages, England began a journey that influenced the development of representative government and a judicial system, the principles of which are still adhered to by much of the world today. How ironic is it that in the 21st
Burn, Hollywood, Burn A regular column by John Black He’s survived the evil machinations of Blofeld, Goldfinger and Dr No but can he survive his most powerful adversary yet, the Social Justice Warrior? The trailer for the next James Bond movie ‘No Time to Die’ is imminent and the
There have been some interesting leaks about the government’s doomed Auckland light rail project that explain the mismanagement of Phil Twyford. Another flagship Labour policy, Auckland’s light rail, is in crisis as deep divisions are revealed over a potential cost blowout of billions of dollars amid delays. Firms
National is panicking. They have started to realise that they need friends and they’ve also realised that the blue/green party is a stillborn nonsense. That probably explains why John Key has been tasked with gathering up support for a new political party and has been busily talking up
