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Israel PM’s National Plan to Fight Delta

Israel PM’s National Plan to Fight Delta

Prime Minister Naftali Bennett appealed to the public on his Facebook page and detailed in a press release the national plan to fight the Delta wave. Good evening. I would like to share with you our national plan to fight the Delta wave that is engulfing the world. I will

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Discrimination of the Day

Discrimination of the Day

No fishing at level 4, unless it’s Maori customary fishing. (Clearly, it is such a tricky virus it can tell the difference between Maori and Non-Maori). With your help Discrimination of the Day will become a regular segment on The BFD. A reader drew our attention to this

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Saline Cover-up a Scandal

Saline Cover-up a Scandal

David Seymour ACT Leader The Director-General of Health’s admission that the Ministry has known that five people may not have been fully vaccinated for weeks is completely unacceptable and leaves questions about whether this was a botched coverup. Radio NZ has revealed today that an investigation has begun

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Coming Up: No Fly, Because Flu

Coming Up: No Fly, Because Flu

Remember when we locked whole states down and banned people from even gathering in their homes because of the ’flu? Yet more people die from the ’flu in Australia in a bad season than have from the China virus – and that without the obsessive over-counting of deaths and infections

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What Would Have Been ‘Incredible News’, Chris

What Would Have Been ‘Incredible News’, Chris

David Seymour ACT Leader Eighty thousand vaccination doses in one day is good news. What would have been incredible news is if this rate was achieved, say, 100 days ago. That would have got the target 8 million doses done, and New Zealand might be in a very different situation.

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Morrison Takes on the Dictators at Home

Morrison Takes on the Dictators at Home

Yesterday, I challenged Australian PM Scott Morrison to take the lead in rescuing Australia from the clutches of little dictator premiers and public health bureaucrats. I doubt Morrison read my post, but, by a strange coincidence, he is finally finding something resembling a backbone. Perhaps sensing that public patience with

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January 6: Another Big Lie from the Mainstream Media

January 6: Another Big Lie from the Mainstream Media

When Donald Trump called the mainstream media the “enemy of the people”, the talking heads exploded. How dare he, indeed. But if seriously undermining America’s democracy, fomenting civil unrest and propagating known lies with the intent of undermining elected leaders constitutes an enemy of the people, then Trump was

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Government Vague on Lockdown Education

As kids and parents face weeks away from school, the Government remains vague on the reality of education under lockdown, National’s Education spokesperson Paul Goldsmith says. “Education Minister Chris Hipkins admitted to a Select Committee this morning that the Government doesn’t have a clear idea of how many

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Where on Earth Is Saliva Testing?

National’s Covid-19 Response spokesperson Chris Bishop is asking why we aren’t using saliva testing in the community as part of the fight against the current delta outbreak. “A week ago Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield told New Zealanders the Government would be talking to private

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Some Simple Steps to Be More Transparent

Some Simple Steps to Be More Transparent

David Seymour ACT Leader ACT is today calling on the Government and Ministry of Health to take some simple steps to be more transparent. They should release all the day’s data before or at 1 pm. This should be before, not after, the Prime Minister’s performance. The data

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Black Market Tobacco: The New Drug of Violence

Black Market Tobacco: The New Drug of Violence

Darroch Ball Co-leader Sensible Sentencing Trust. The existence of a tobacco black market isn’t anything new. What is new is the fact it has grown so massively that tobacco is now quickly becoming the new drug of violence in our community. In many ways, the black market has

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Democracy Inaction

Democracy Inaction

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