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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.

Daybreak - 10 April 2026

Daybreak – 10 April 2026

In this episode of Daybreak – latest developments in the Iran war including an admission from NATO; NZ Herald says drug problem is getting worse ...
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CounterCulture: Trust in the Media

CounterCulture: Trust in the Media

Trust in the media continues to decline. Since 2019, it has dropped year after year. The panel discusses why this has happened and what the ...
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Political Playback - 9 April 2026

Political Playback – 9 April 2026

In this episode of Political Playback – the latest political poll is good for the centre-right and especially good for NZ First; a breakdown of ...
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McBlog: Public Prayer & Street Witnessing, Church Revival?, King Charles ignores Easter message

McBlog: Public Prayer & Street Witnessing, Church Revival?, King Charles ignores Easter message

We speak to our UK correspondent Sean Redfearn from Christian Concern based in London. Topics include the response to a recent Islamic public prayer event ...
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Solid Ground - 9 April 2026

Solid Ground – 9 April 2026

In this episode of Solid Ground, Simon discusses a newly announced US-Israel-Iran ceasefire and noting that it is already cracking as Iran objects to Israeli ...
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Family Matters - Sarah McLaughlin on the global challenges to free speech

Family Matters – Sarah McLaughlin on the global challenges to free speech

In this episode of Family Matters, Simon sits down with Sarah McLaughlin from @TheFIREorg - the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, one of the ...
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Daybreak - 8 April 2026

Daybreak – 8 April 2026

In this episode of Daybreak – latest political poll is good for NZ First and the centre-right; media push ‘panic’ messaging over Easter but trip ...
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Solid Ground - 7 April 2026

Solid Ground – 7 April 2026

On this episode of Solid Ground, Simon wishes everyone a happy Easter and shares some photos from his trip to Jerusalem at the same time ...
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CounterCulture - Feminism

CounterCulture – Feminism

Here it is - the latest episode of CounterCulture, diving into the topic of Feminism! There is sure to be some debate. Will we see ...
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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.

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Netherlands hits record 10,341 euthanasia deaths in 2025

The runaway train continues. The Netherlands has released its yearly report on euthanasia, revealing that 10,341 individuals died by euthanasia in 2025 — the highest ...
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What is a Woman? Private Member's Bill will expose which MPs can define truth and biology

What is a Woman? Private Member’s Bill will expose which MPs can define truth and biology

New Zealand First has proposed a Definitions of Woman and Man Amendment Bill, a Private Member’s Bill drawn for debate in April 2026, aimed at ...
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Finnish-Study

New Finnish research challenges “lifesaving” claim for youth gender treatment

A recent Finnish study found that psychiatric problems tend to worsen rather than improve after the hormonal and surgical interventions offered by gender clinics. In ...
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Colorado law override

US Supreme Court rules 8-1 against Colorado’s ban on “conversion therapy” counseling

In a significant 8-1 ruling earlier this week, the U.S. Supreme Court held that Colorado cannot use its licensing power to silence licensed counsellors who ...
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SPEAK UP! Easter, Christmas & Anzac Day "Booze Bill"

SPEAK UP! Easter, Christmas & Anzac Day “Booze Bill”

The attempts continue by our politicians to liberalise our trading laws during four specific public / holy days – three of those four centred around ...
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us abortion figures 2025

Abortion pill dominates as US records 1.13 Million abortions in 2025

A new Guttmacher Institute (a reproductive health research organisation) report estimates that about 1.13 million abortions occurred in the United States in 2025, representing an ...
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