EXCLUSIVE: Israel & Maria Folau - Their Side Of The Story

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.

McBlog: ICE & Church Protests, Hillary, Detransitioner Lawsuits, Marriage

McBlog: ICE & Church Protests, Hillary Clinton, Detransitioner Lawsuits, Marriage

We talk to our US correspondent Glenn Stanton from Focus on the Family about some of the issues grabbing attention in America at the moment, ...
Read More →
Daybreak - 4 February 2026

Daybreak – 4 February 2026

In this episode of Daybreak – objectionable words are still objectionable despite what Andrea Vance may say; media are gutted about Epstein files because a ...
Read More →
Is Labour dragging us into 2026

McBlog: Is Labour Dragging Us Into 2026?

You won’t believe who the newest Labour MP is – or maybe you will. But is 2026 going to be another drag year? Not if ...
Read More →
Solid Ground - 3 February 2026

Solid Ground – 3 February 2026

Solid Ground returns for 2026! In this episode, Simon welcomes back viewers after the summer break and shares some of his and Rachel’s vacation photos. ...
Read More →
DB_2 Feb 26

Daybreak – 2 February 2026

Bob is back for 2026. In this episode we cover a range of stories from over the summer break, and in the media more recently.
Read More →
Should Christian Parties Expect Different Results

Open Letter To Christian Political Parties – #Election2026

Why ‘Christian’ parties shouldn’t expect different results, unless… There have been many “Christian” or social-conservative parties since 2002 – including Christian Heritage NZ, United Future, ...
Read More →
Solid Ground - 23 December 2025

Solid Ground – 23 December 2025

On this final episode of Solid Ground for 2025, Simon shares some of the year's highlights and also says a heartfelt thank you to everyone ...
Read More →
Solid Ground - 18 December 2025

Solid Ground – 18 December 2025

In this episode of Solid Ground, Simon addresses the recent judicial decision to block the ban on puberty blockers in New Zealand calling it more ...
Read More →
Solid Ground - 16 December 2025

Solid Ground – 16 December 2025

In this episode of Solid Ground, Simon devotes much of the show to discussing the tragic event at Bondi Beach, where terrorists killed 15 people. ...
Read More →

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.

Should Christian Parties Expect Different Results

Open Letter To Christian Political Parties – #Election2026

Why ‘Christian’ parties shouldn’t expect different results, unless… There have been many “Christian” or social-conservative parties since 2002 – including Christian Heritage NZ, United Future, ...
Read More →
organ donation and assisted dying in NZ

The slippery slope of organ donation and assisted dying

In an opinion piece (in response to a Stuff NZ article on organ donations and assisted dying), Dr John Kleinsman of the Nathaniel Centre for ...
Read More →
phone use, teens, social media

New studies warn against early phone use and the digital toll on young people

We used to worry about what our kids were watching on TV. Now, experts say the bigger risk isn't just the content—it's the 'portal in ...
Read More →
WHO 2025 abortion stats

WHO estimates about 73 million abortions occur globally each year

According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), there is estimated to be around 73 million induced abortions annually worldwide. This estimate corresponds to approximately 200,000 ...
Read More →
trump and cannabis rescheduling

Trump gets it wrong on cannabis rescheduling decision – A response

Hello, I’m Laura Stack, the Founder and CEO of the nonprofit, Johnny’s Ambassadors Youth THC Prevention. I formed our nonprofit after our 19-year-old son, Johnny, ...
Read More →
transatlantic backlash against gender affirming care

Transatlantic backlash against sex rejecting procedures

Breaking news – and good news, mostly – on the puberty blocker and ‘gender affirming care’ front.  The United States Secretary of Health, Robert Kennedy ...
Read More →

STRONG FAMILY, STRONG NATION

Family First has become a household name, advocating for families, and speaking common sense on a broad range of issues in New Zealand. Your financial support will help Family First to promote the ideas and policies that have a lasting, positive influence on New Zealand society.

Scroll to Top