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Latest Videos & Articles

Bilton Truth: The Good News of Wes Huff

COUNTERCULTURE: Is Marriage Good For Men?

UK House of Lords votes for abortion decriminalisation

Scottish Parliament chooses life as assisted dying bill falls

McBlog: Polyamory & Throuples, Progressive Christianity, Paul Ehrlich, War in Iran

The gap between cannabis hype and cannabis science just got harder to ignore

Family Matters – Meet Samuel Bilton, Family First’s newest show host

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Must-Watch Videos

Family Matters: John Anderson on where the West is going

McBLOG: Paedophiles portrayed as ‘victims’ by Victoria Uni

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McBlog: Pink Shirt Day is RSE in drag

McBLOG: Trust in Media Scorecard = ‘F’

Family First Episodes

Here are the latest episodes from Family First’s shows and livestreams, discussing and debating a range of topics without any constraints – get the insights and commentary which you won’t get from the mainstream media. We cut through the spin and discuss the issues related to family and society.

Bilton Truth: The Good News of Wes Huff

March 20, 2026 Bilton Truth

There seems to have been a recent explosion of interest in the evidence for the Christian faith - especially with the younger generations. And Canadian ...

Daybreak – 20 March 2026

March 20, 2026 Daybreak

In this episode of Daybreak – are the long COVID symptoms for real; Greenpeace is a registered charity which does political advocacy – isn’t that ...

COUNTERCULTURE: Is Marriage Good For Men?

March 20, 2026 CounterCulture

Join COUNTERCULTURE panelists Samuel Bilton, Ethan Aloiai, Arian Tashakkori and Jake Stowers as they discuss whether there are any benefits for men in getting married. ...

Solid Ground – 19 March 2026

March 19, 2026 Solid Ground

In this episode of Solid Ground, Simon chats with viewers around he and Rachel babysitting a three month old baby, getting some advice and feedback. ...

McBlog: Polyamory & Throuples, Progressive Christianity, Paul Ehrlich, War in Iran

March 18, 2026 McBlog

We speak to our US Correspondent Glenn Stanton from Focus on the Family about some key stories happening in the US, including the normalising of ...

Samuel Bilton on life, work, and hosting our new show Counter Culture

Family Matters – Meet Samuel Bilton, Family First’s newest show host

March 18, 2026 Family Matters

In this episode of Family Matters, Simon talks with Family First’s newest team member and new show host, Samuel Bilton. Samuel is hosting two new ...

Daybreak – 18 March 2026

March 18, 2026 Daybreak

In this episode of Daybreak - are the media being consistent in their coverage of Hipkins and Luxon (and others where there is competing evidence); ...

CounterCulture – Faith & Politics, Yeah or Nah?

March 17, 2026 CounterCulture

Faith & Politics - Yeah or Nah? In case you missed the streaming of our premiere of CounterCulture, here's the full episode. Panelists Samuel Bilton, ...

Solid Ground – 17 March 2026

March 17, 2026 Solid Ground

In this episode of Solid Ground, Simon questions how media are treating the social media post by Chris Hipkins' ex-wife noting that, so far, they ...

EXCLUSIVE: Draft RSE released

Kiwi’s trust in the media declines to a new low.

SURVEY: Opposition To Puberty Blockers & Gender Ideology For Children

ANALYSIS: Media Coverage of Parliament Protest 2022

REPORT: The value of family, and the cost of family breakdown

PARENT GUIDE: The Battle For Your Child’s Innocence

RESEARCH: ‘Alarming’ Data on Youth Mental Health

Latest Commentary & Articles

Here are the latest articles and commentary from Family First’s writers, where we analyse the current news events which are relevant to families and society. We provide the insight and context which you won’t get from the mainstream media. We’ll help you better understand what’s happening and the broader implications.

UK moves closer to decriminalising abortion

UK House of Lords votes for abortion decriminalisation

March 19, 2026 News

In a troubling development for abortion law in England and Wales, the House of Lords has rejected amendments aiming to remove or alter Clause 208 ...

Scottish Parliament chooses life as assisted dying bill falls

March 19, 2026 News

On 17 March 2026, the Scottish Parliament rejected the Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill at Stage 3, with 69 MSPs voting against, ...

The gap between cannabis hype and cannabis science just got harder to ignore

March 18, 2026 News

Alongside chronic pain, mental health conditions are among the most common reasons people turn to marijuana for medical use. However, a comprehensive review of cannabis ...

App Store Accountability Bill Proposed To Strengthen Online Safety For Children

March 17, 2026 Media Releases

Family First is calling on the government, or individual Members of Parliament, to adopt its App Store Accountability Bill, designed to target an obvious ‘choke ...

U.S. casts lone vote against UN’s gender identity agenda

March 12, 2026 News

For the first time in the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women’s (CSW) 70-year history, the Agreed Conclusions were not adopted by consensus. ...

Age verification for online adult content comes into force in Australia

March 11, 2026 News

At Family First, we have long warned that the digital Wild West has exposed children to objectionable material that no responsible parent would allow in ...

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