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Judge Orders Removal of Four Bradbury Blog Posts

8/19/2026

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Judge Kate Davenport ordered the removal of four of Martyn Bradbury’s blog posts after O’Brien claimed attacks violated the Harmful Digital Communications Act and said the case was not Union-funded.
Davenport said the posts breached Principal 4 (indecent or obscene) and Principal 5 (harassment) and caused O’Brien emotional distress.
Andrew Doyle will tour Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch 12–16 September 2026 under the Free Speech Union, with $10 tickets to attract opposing-view audiences.

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Story summary

Judge Kate Davenport ordered the removal of four of Martyn Bradbury’s blog posts after O’Brien claimed attacks violated the Harmful Digital Communications Act and said the case was not Union-funded.
Davenport said the posts breached Principal 4 (indecent or obscene) and Principal 5 (harassment) and caused O’Brien emotional distress.
Andrew Doyle will tour Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch 12–16 September 2026 under the Free Speech Union, with $10 tickets to attract opposing-view audiences.