Articles from 2021

• January

  • Monday 4th

    • Happy New Year from NZ Skeptics
    • Psychic predictions for 2020
    • The Real News?
    • COVID-19 Vaccines
    • New Year's Resolutions
    • NZ Skeptics Membership

  • Monday 11th

    • Protesting for Dummies
    • Auckland Lockdown Protest
    • Beware of JP Sears
    • Musical Vaccine
    • A Faraday Cage to protect you from WiFi

  • Monday 18th

    • Piña coladas and Protests
    • Lockdown Protests at the Beehive
    • U.K. Society of Homeopaths have Accreditation Suspended
    • Fruity Vagina Melts go viral on TikTok

  • Monday 25th

    • Realisations
    • Plan-B dishonesty

• February

  • Monday 1st

    • Goodbye Ngaire McCarthy
    • Jewish space laser
    • Reiki is here to save us all

  • Tuesday 9th

    • An Atheist in Iran
    • Article of atheism

  • Monday 15th

    • Talkback and conspiracies
    • Talkback Radio
    • Creationism conspiracy theory
    • Newsletter Feedback
    • STOP PRESS - COVID Community Transmission
    • Membership of NZ Skeptics

  • Monday 22nd

    • Your Skeptics Society Needs You
    • Grant Robertson has Had Enough
    • Rush Limbaugh has Died
    • Billy Te Kahika has Quit
    • A local Psychic has Guessed Wrong
    • Conspiracy Spam

• March

  • Monday 1st

    • Ring, Reiki and Natural Medicine
    • Back in lockdown again
    • Ken Ring's Weather Predictions
    • Reiki
    • The New Zealand Journal of Natural Medicine
    • Joke of the week
    • Thanks to those who've recently joined us!

  • Monday 8th

    • 4 Simultaneous Days Rotate In Same 24 Hours Of Earth
    • Worried about 5G? There's a pill for that!
    • Skeptics 0, Ken Ring 1
    • An unexpected endorsement for the COVID vaccine

  • Monday 15th

    • BOTA FTW
    • More Tamakis, Vaccines and Earthquakes
    • Cat Buttons
    • The Luck of the Cantabrians
    • Two years

  • Wednesday 17th

    • Should we be worried about blood clots?
    • Christchurch massacre conspiracy theories
    • QAnon 2.0?

  • Monday 22nd

    • Fluoridation, Near Death Experiences and more
    • Fluoridation
    • Near death experiences
    • The COVID vaccine honeymoon period
    • Canterbury big cats again

  • Wednesday 24th

    • Football Index is nothing more than a Ponzi Scheme
    • Oumuamua probably isn't aliens
    • Prayers @ Parliament
    • Freedom Rally

  • Monday 29th

    • Havana Syndrome, ETs and Penguins and That Ship
    • Havana Syndrome - caused by directed microwaves?
    • ETs and Penguins
    • That ship, and NFTs
    • Christchurch talk
    • 2019 Conference Videos

• April

  • Monday 5th

    • Beware of Scientologists Bearing Gifts
    • An Open Letter to Plan B
    • Should we worry about LED bulbs?

  • Wednesday 7th

    • Evergreen's sins go beyond blocking the Suez Canal
    • A timely reminder for schools

  • Monday 12th

    • The Dirty Dozen and Dahlias
    • Disinformation's Dirty dozen
    • Dahlias for Diabetes?
    • Scientology follow-up
    • NZ Skeptics Membership

  • Wednesday 14th

    • How to help those who have lost their way
    • The Prince Philip Movement
    • Sue Grey update
    • UFOs over Melbourne?

  • Monday 19th

    • Sue-ing the government
    • The Pope is a hologram
    • Watch out for this new COVID pamphlet
    • Homeopathic Hippo Sweat Sunscreen

  • Wednesday 21st

    • The Exclusive Brethren are spying on ex members
    • Another credulous alt-med article from a Stuff journalist
    • Are thousands dying from COVID vaccines?
    • Are Christian men worried about their penis size?

  • Tuesday 27th

    • UFO Mystery, essential oils, psychic car crashes
    • Triangular UFO “mystery” solved
    • Essential Oils causing seizures
    • TV Psychic to pay £100,000 legal costs in failed case

  • Wednesday 28th

    • Essential Oils may not be so essential after all
    • TV Psychic didn't see it coming
    • Miami School quarantines vaccinated staff members

• May

  • Monday 3rd

    • Going Underground
    • Accelerated Nonsense
    • Christchurch health clinic bans vaccinated customers
    • Influential Biologist in New Zealand

  • Wednesday 5th

    • Lies, Damned Lies and shonky Statistics

  • Monday 10th

    • COVID, Vaccines, Space Debris and more
    • COVID's worst places
    • Voices for Freedom (again!)
    • Who is considered a critical health worker?
    • Long March 5B

  • Wednesday 12th

    • Simon Bridges for Jesus for NZ

  • Monday 17th

    • Cons, Cults and Crypto
    • EvoRich will make you Poorer
    • Buy your own Get Out of Jail Free card for only $50
    • The fastest hands in Russia?

  • Wednesday 19th

    • Herbs for weight loss don't work
    • Sue Grey may have had a valid point
    • WTF is Vortex Water?

  • Monday 24th

    • Court Cases, Vaccines, Vortices and Guerrilla Skepticism
    • Sue Grey court case
    • VFF reaction
    • Simon Thornley
    • Vortex Water
    • GSoW

  • Monday 31st

    • Non-Overlapping Magisteria?
    • Christian Science: Neither Christian nor Scientific
    • UFO in Hawkes Bay
    • Does the COVID vaccine contain a microchip?

• June

  • Tuesday 8th

    • Maxine misinformation, shooters on the run and an alternative to botox!
    • Sue Grey misinformation tsunami, and who is Maxine?
    • Danger for scientists
    • Anti-vaxxer blood transfusions
    • An alternative to Botox

  • Monday 14th

    • There is no religion higher than Truth
    • A Colourful History of Popular Delusions
    • Voltex can save 90% on your power bill
    • Does the COVID vaccine contain a microchip?

  • Monday 21st

    • Choirs, dinosaurs, doctors and EVs
    • Electric vehicle subsidies
    • Vaccine deployment
    • Doctors under invesigation
    • Were dinosaurs real?

  • Wednesday 23rd

    • Petition for a Military Coup in NZ
    • US Senator has novel plan to combat climate change
    • Proof of UFOs is "just around the corner"...

  • Monday 28th

    • No Druids, New Freeland
    • New Freeland
    • How not to handle a COVID outbreak
    • German psychic claims to have solved yet another case

  • Wednesday 30th

    • Lady Crown

• July

  • Monday 5th

    • RIP Russell, Misinformation goes mainstream, and more...
    • Russell Tomes
    • Misinformation awareness goes mainstream
    • Anti-vax paper retraction
    • Fluoridation of our water
    • De-platforming
    • Conference update

  • Monday 12th

    • Live from the Christchurch Home Show
    • Fun With Numbers
    • Christchurch Home Show
    • Birds aren't real
    • Earth 2

  • Monday 19th

    • Climate change, Ivermectin and COVID dishonesty
    • Climate change is here
    • Howl of a protest
    • COVID-19 marches on
    • Ivermectin study withdrawn
    • Doctors under investigation
    • More VfF dishonesty

  • Wednesday 21st

    • Conspiracy Farmers

  • Monday 26th

    • Can anyone pronounce NXIVM?
    • Famous actress jailed for her role in NXIVM
    • Psychic Kelvin is on tour
    • When scientists go wrong

• August

  • Monday 2nd

    • Thomas John reads again, VfF FB gone, selling out for £10,000 and more...
    • Thomas John hot-reads again!
    • Voices for Freedown Facebook Page shut down
    • COVID £10,000 sell out
    • Are viruses real?

  • Monday 9th

    • The Other NLP
    • Hate Speech Submission
    • QAnonsense
    • Trying to create a new Religion
    • Any other ideas?

  • Monday 16th

    • Snopes, vaccines, and climate change
    • I got vaxxed
    • Latest IPCC climate change report
    • Things that didn't happen this week

  • Monday 23rd

    • Careful Now
    • Lockdown Bingo
    • An alternative legal opinion
    • (Another) Psychic Failure

  • Monday 30th

    • COVID update, and more from EvoRich
    • COVID update
    • The Streisand Effect
    • Dr Dan

• September

  • Monday 6th

    • Newton's Flaming Laser Sword
    • Don't take Horse Dewormer
    • The Satanists are doing god's work
    • NZ Skeptics Awards

  • Monday 13th

    • 9/11, Billy TK sermons, Despicable Sue Grey and more
    • 9/11 20 year anniversary
    • The news we share
    • Billy TK is a religious minister!
    • The despicable Sue Grey
    • Bye Peter
    • Conversion Therapy Submission
    • Awards and Bent Spoon

  • Monday 20th

    • You can do anything that you wanna do
    • Newton's Laser Sword, and Farts
    • Conversion Conversation
    • This Week In Virology
    • No, Steve from Blue's Clues did not leave to join the Army

  • Monday 27th

    • Saving daylight, COVID modelling and an anti-vaxxer response
    • Wellness Influencers
    • Daylight Saving Time
    • COVID modelling
    • COVID pill
    • Mary Hobbs
    • Doctors pro vaccine

• October

  • Monday 4th

    • Are you Skeptic A or Skeptic B?
    • Sodom and Gomorrah destroyed by an Asteroid?
    • Alex Jones loses in court, again
    • Why does Destiny Church have a tax free status?

  • Wednesday 6th

    • An evening of I Ching

  • Monday 11th

    • Peter Ellis appeal, more COVID loons, Religion and Taxes
    • Skepticon 2021 - November 20th, 21st
    • Peter Ellis
    • COVID loons
    • Our COVID response

  • Monday 18th

    • Skeptics in Space!
    • What kind of Skeptic?
    • Sandra Goudie vs Science
    • Will the US mint a trillion dollar coin?
    • The big Vaccine Push
    • The thin end of the QAnon Wedge
    • Psychic sued for false claims

  • Wednesday 20th

    • Mike Adams behind mass misinformation campaign
    • When Doctors go wrong

  • Tuesday 26th

    • Peter Ellis appeal, more COVID loons, Religion and Taxes
    • NZD-SOS
    • Traffic Light System
    • Vaccine exemptions?
    • Period Undies & Ad Bans
    • “Hacker X” and Natural News
    • Jacinda Adern superpowers!
    • Skepticon 2021 - Nov 20 - 21

  • Wednesday 27th

    • NZ Doctors Called Sarah Speaking Out with Science

• November

  • Monday 1st

    • What do Witches, Shoe Boxes and Trees have in common?
    • Are boats the answer to our rising sea level?
    • NZ Doctors Still Speaking Out with Science
    • Boxed In - Operation Christmas Child
    • I've had an epiphany, actually, two of them (just recently)
    • Skeptics Conference

  • Monday 8th

    • Conference, Vax exemptions, and Well Beings
    • What are you doing on 20th and 21st of November...
    • Vax exemptions scam
    • Protest - TFRC and the Tamakis
    • Bruising from COVID vaccines?
    • Dominic Bowden on _WellBeings_
    • Stuart Landsborough feedback
    • Book Review

  • Wednesday 10th

    • Things are a little crazy right now

  • Monday 15th

    • Things are a little crazy right now
    • Deception in High Places
    • No, Italian Soldiers are not roaming the streets of NZ
    • JFK Jr is a no-show
    • Givealittle being used to fund bogus treatments
    • How do you measure a haunting?
    • Skeptics Conference

  • Monday 22nd

    • 2021 Conference: It's a Wrap
    • Our Annual Awards
    • Amy Benjamin “Resigns” from AUT
    • Were Satanists involved in the Travis Scott tragedy?
    • Jacinda Ardern is not selling cryptocurrency

  • Wednesday 24th

    • Look who got themselves arrested
    • Wanaka Health Bridge

  • Monday 29th

    • New variants, Sam Bailey, FTL communication and more
    • Omicron
    • Sam Bailey
    • Veritasium
    • Washing your masks
    • Skeptic Cards
    • Conference thoughts
    • AGM

• December

  • Monday 6th

    • Tin Foil Silliness
    • Is Celine Dion suffering from vaccine injury?
    • Tin Foil Treatments
    • The sad death of Rex Warwood
    • Real and imagined issues with fireworks

  • Monday 13th

    • Psychic survey, Anti-vax sting, UFOs and why I'm a skeptic
    • Psychic survey
    • The Girouard Sting
    • The multi-vax man
    • UFOs and the Pentagon
    • WAYAS - Why are you a skeptic?

  • Wednesday 15th

    • The Great Australian Psychic Prediction Project

  • Monday 20th

    • Why I am a Skeptic
    • Black Oxygen Organics - a new panacea
    • The Tiger King Psychic
    • Brian Tamaki is God
    • Sneaky Scientology

  • Monday 27th

    • Lift off, the end of the year, and Barry tells us why he's a skeptic
    • We have lift off
    • Vaccination stats
    • Why are you a skeptic, Barry Lennox?