Today in Rock History
Today in Rock History is a music orientated segment where we would like to encourage readers to share their thoughts and tastes in music and discuss the various aspects of any music topic.
Keep readingThe Disabled Are Second Class Citizens
The Intellectually Handicapped Children’s Parents’ Association is 75 years old this year. Despite much advocacy, few gains are really entrenched in a way that can’t be taken away. Instead, support is fragile. The assumption endures that only “natural” supports – family and, in particular, mothers – are required for disabled children.
Keep readingBaltimore Bridge Ship Owners Have Form
Collisions in Belgium, banned from Australian ports, safety issues in Chile.
Keep readingThe BFD Stuff Up of the Day
Check out the latest media stuff ups both locally and around the world.
Keep readingLaughter Is the Best Medicine
This regular daily post is the place to joke and banish negative thoughts.
Keep readingThe BFD General Debate
Good morning, welcome to our daily General Debate. On General debate, you are encouraged as a commenter to share your own stories, discuss other news, bring NEW news, catch up with friends or make new friends with other commenters. To participate you’ll need to sign up for a Disqus account which is free, quick, and…
Keep readingWord to the Wise, Auckland Uni
A court case over segregated spaces at a university did not end well for the segregators.
Keep readingThe Need to Make Digital Health Accessible
Alongside my career path from a PhD in computer science, work as a nurse and ambulance officer and now a university lecturer in nursing, I have become progressively deafblind.
Keep readingBritain Gets More Bonkers by the Minute
Greenwich Council has banned a chip shop from having a mural with a stylised Union Flag advertising its wares.
Keep readingMother Monique Absolves Us All!
Millionaire climate cultist says, “It’s not individuals who are responsible for climate change”.
Keep readingGovernment Department Excesses the Working From Home Fiction
A week back I had lunch with two of the capital’s best known citizens.
Keep readingThe BFD Comment of the Week
As part of our drive to keep our comment section the best in New Zealand we showcase each week an example of a top notch comment that adds…
Keep readingBeeb May Have to Earn a Living for Once
The BBC is going broke. Pass the popcorn.
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Keep readingSchool Lunches: The $324 Million Question
Why are some children in New Zealand going hungry in 2024?
Keep readingThe BFD Daily Opinion Poll
Take our Daily Opinion Poll and see how your views compare to other readers and then share the poll on social media.
Keep readingThey Control Councils, Cops and the Country!
Drag Queens belong in Night Clubs and Strip Clubs, not in classrooms, libraries or public places. It’s Rogue Councils who are financing these despicable activities with ratepayers’ money…
Keep readingThe Race Segregated Study Room
In case you missed it: a photo has been doing the rounds on social media this week.
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