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Things That Make Me Go Hmm

Jacinda posted the above photo on Friday saying that she needed to use the ironing board as a desk. However, one of the BFD’s readers located a photo of her hotel room that contains a…wait for it… Ooops…awkward. If you enjoyed this article please share it using

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Change Raises More Questions than Answers

The Government’s quiet move to allow unvaccinated New Zealand citizens and other travellers back into the country is welcome, but further calls into question their Traffic Light Framework, National’s Covid-19 spokesperson Chris Bishop says. “National welcomes the Government’s move to abolish restrictions on the unvaccinated entering

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List MPs Will Be Assimilated

Kevin Bird In NZ politics, has personal integrity been sacrificed on the altar of group-think? Has the pendulum of “democracy” swung away from individual thought, freedom, integrity and accountability towards a form of Hive-like group-think? Has a callousness emerged which is willing to exclude or exterminate the

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Police Going Backwards on Firearms Processing Times
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Police Going Backwards on Firearms Processing Times

Nicole McKee ACT Firearms Law Reform spokesperson With the roar, tahr culling and duck hunting season just around the corner, the time it’s taking to get a firearms licence keeps getting longer. There are 2694 people currently waiting 12 months or more for their licence to be processed. That’

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New Zealand Takes the Fifth

New Zealand Takes the Fifth

Guy Hatchard hatchardreport.com Guy Hatchard PhD was formerly a senior manager at Genetic ID a global food safety testing and certification company (now known as FoodChain ID) As you probably know, ‘taking the fifth’ is an American expression that refers to the fifth amendment of the US constitution. When

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New Data Reveals Increase in Deaths but Wait There Is More

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 PhD in Psychology from Maharishi University of Management, Fairfield Iowa. Yesterday a new paper at an

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Ardern Slinks into Queenstown, Then Skulks Back Out

Ardern Slinks into Queenstown, Then Skulks Back Out

Do you remember all those years ago when Jacinda Ardern was promising everyone that she would “govern for all New Zealanders”? Do you remember when she said to “know us by our deeds”? Do you remember when she said she was leading “the most open and transparent Government in history”

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COVID Case of the Day

COVID Case of the Day

This morning I tested COVID positive, a few days after becoming a household contact and isolating – and two days after gnarly symptoms kicked in. (Thread) — Chlöe Swarbrick (@_chloeswarbrick) March 19, 2022 Chloe Swarbrick has caught Covid which is very strange because firstly she wears a mask wherever she goes and…

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Shhh… No MIQ for Unvaccinated Kiwis

Shhh… No MIQ for Unvaccinated Kiwis

David Seymour ACT Party Leader The Government has staged a quiet, Friday afternoon backdown on vaccine mandates, updating the MBIE website so that unvaccinated citizens and residents can re-enter the country without isolation. As recently as Thursday, unvaccinated citizens and residents were required to go through MIQ upon returning

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It’s Happening

It’s Happening

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The Vindication of D.A. Henderson

The Vindication of D.A. Henderson

Jeffrey A. Tucker brownstone.org Jeffrey A. Tucker is Founder and President of the Brownstone Institute and the author of many thousands of articles in the scholarly and popular press and ten books in 5 languages, most recently Liberty or Lockdown. He is also the editor of The Best of

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Newsflash: Flood Plains Get a Bit Wet

Newsflash: Flood Plains Get a Bit Wet

I spent a great deal of my childhood and early teens in the Otway Ranges, the belt of temperate rainforested hills that are the northern half of the spectacular scenery of the Great Ocean Road. BFD readers might remember seeing the Otways in the horrifying firestorms of Ash Wednesday. In

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Another Attack on the Freedom of New Zealanders

Another Attack on the Freedom of New Zealanders

New Zealand First Media The ‘Kashmir Files’ has been shown in America, Australia, India and many other locations around the world.  To date the film has been viewed by over 1.1 billion people. The film is about true and real events surrounding the 1990 ethnic cleansing of Hindus in

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Why Wait until April 13th?

Why Wait until April 13th?

David Seymour ACT Party Leader Newshub Nation this morning reported that vaccine passes will be gone by April 13th, why not just do it now? ACT was the first party to say it’s time to move on. Last month we released a cost benefit analysis on all of the

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Don’t Blame the Elites

Don’t Blame the Elites

Tom Mullen fee.org Tom Mullen hosts the Tom Mullen Talks Freedom podcast and is the author of Where Do Conservatives and Liberals Come From? And What Ever Happened to Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness? and A Return to Common  Sense: Reawakening Liberty in the Inhabitants of America.

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