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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.

Bilton Truth: If you Love NZ, Go Vote!

Bilton Truth: If you Love NZ, Go Vote!

Should Christians be involved in politics, and how should they decide who to vote for? With New Zealand's election approaching, Samuel encourages Christians to take ...
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McBlog - What Just Happened In America

McBlog: What Just Happened In America?!

We speak to our US correspondents Glenn Stanton and Zachary Mettler from Focus on the Family in the US about the disastrous mid-term elections. Topics ...
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Solid Ground - 5 November 2026

Solid Ground – 5 November 2026

In this episode of Solid Ground, Simon discusses the very latest polls which clearly show how tight this election is going to be. He leaves ...
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Family Matters EXCLUSIVE - Dr Isobel Ross and The Ethics of Puberty Blockers

Family Matters EXCLUSIVE – Dr Isobel Ross and The Ethics of Puberty Blockers

In this exclusive episode of Family Matters, Simon speaks with retired anaesthetist, Dr Isobel Ross, who also has a PhD in informed consent. They discuss ...
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Daybreak - 4 November 2026

Daybreak – 4 November 2026

In this episode of Daybreak – the latest 1News Verian poll; two other issue-based polls which show completely opposite results – can you guess which ...
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Political Playback Election Special - 3 November 2026

Political Playback Election Special – 3 November 2026

In this special episode of Political Playback with guest panelist Ashley Church - we examine how each party is doing in their campaign and the ...
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Solid Ground - 3 November 2026

Solid Ground – 3 November 2026

On this episode of Solid Ground, Simon looks at some of the latest political polls and media coverage, asking if they are reporting news or ...
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StraightTalk - 2 November 2026

StraightTalk – 2 November 2026

In this episode, we discuss: Election 2026 – 5 sleeps to go, the polls, the politicians, the predictions, and just how pivotal is this election ...
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Daybreak - 2 November 2026

Daybreak – 2 November 2026

In this episode of Daybreak - Sir John Key says the media has “done a job” on Christopher Luxon. Is he correct? We examine the ...
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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.

Virginia voters have entrenched abortion and same-sex marriage in the state constitution.

Virginia voters entrench abortion and same-sex marriage into the state constitution

Virginia voters on Tuesday (US time) approved two constitutional amendments that dramatically expand abortion access and replace the state’s traditional definition of marriage. The reproductive ...
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TCH detransition clinic

New detransition clinic opens at Texas Children’s Hospital after legal settlement

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced on Tuesday, October 27, that the nation’s first detransition clinic has opened at Texas Children’s Hospital (TCH) in Houston. ...
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Informed Consent Not Enough For Puberty Blockers

Informed Consent Not Enough For Puberty Blockers

Family First has just released an exclusive podcast discussion between host Simon O’Connor and retired consultant anaesthetist and Genspect NZ clinical director Dr. Isabel Ross.
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Scott Kennedy: Critical Thinking - Until You Disagree?

Scott Kennedy: Critical Thinking – Until You Disagree?

The Principal of Manukau Christian School has written about an experience he had with the Education Review Office during its review of the school. During ...
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Tasmania Conversion therapy bill

Tasmania’s parliament debates conversion practices ban

Tasmania’s parliament is debating a Greens bill this week to ban conversion practices. The key issue is whether the law is clear enough to prevent ...
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MEDIA RELEASE: High Court Sides With Activists, Not Vulnerable Children

MEDIA RELEASE: High Court Sides With Activists, Not Vulnerable Children

Family First NZ is shocked that the High Court has sided with activists who want to chemicalise gender-confused young people and interrupt the natural process ...
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