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NZ Forum On The Family 2025
May 22, 2025
Forum News & Stories
Not to be missed – the 17th annual New Zealand Forum on the Family is bringing together some exceptional international speakers (see below). This year ...
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Government Doesn’t Want To Define Woman
May 10, 2025
Media Releases
The Government’s response to a 23,532-strong petition asking for ‘woman’ to be clearly defined in all laws, public policies and regulations has been issued, and ...
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Social Media Bill Should Be Government Bill
May 6, 2025
Media Releases
Family First welcomes the introduction of a Social Media Age-Appropriate Users Bill by Catherine Webb, the National MP for Tukituki, which makes it a legal ...
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Majority Support For Bill Defining ‘Woman’ & ‘Man’
May 5, 2025
Media Releases
A new poll has found majority support for a Member’s Bill that would ensure the biological definition of a woman and man are defined in ...
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New Abortion Pill Research Questions Health NZ Advice
May 2, 2025
Media Releases
Family First is calling on the Ministry of Health, Health New Zealand and Medsafe to respond to significant new research coming out of the United ...
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New HHS Report Urges Therapy For Trans Youth
May 2, 2025
Media Releases
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has released a report urging exploratory therapy for youth with gender dysphoria rather than the chemicalisation ...
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Government Should Respect Women & Biology In Law
April 22, 2025
Media Releases
Family First NZ is calling on both the National Party and the ACT Party to fast-track NZ First’s Member’s Bill that would ensure the biological ...
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Dear Papa – an ANZAC message
April 22, 2025
News & Stories
It’s been 15 years since you died, and the world is all the worse for it. In fact, it’s all the worse for the loss ...
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EXCLUSIVE: Draft RSE released
April 14, 2025
Must Read Research News & Stories
The draft relationships and sexuality education (RSE) framework was quietly published yesterday. But we noticed it! So now it's your turn to speak up!
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Woke, but not awake
March 31, 2025
News & Stories
Another scandal developing around a Green Party MP shows how a woke mainstream media are consciously choosing to remain asleep when it comes to certain ...
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What is Faith Deconstruction, and why is it so popular?
March 20, 2025
News & Stories
Faith Deconstruction is the process of critically examining, questioning, and sometimes redefining one’s religious beliefs, often leading to significant shifts in faith and theology. It ...
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What is Progressive Christianity? Is it a different faith altogether?
March 17, 2025
News & Stories
Progressive Christianity is a liberal movement within Christianity that focuses on contemporary issues like social justice, inclusivity, climate change, reproductive rights (aka abortion) and LGBTQ+ ...
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Hate Crime Consultation Paper Submission
March 13, 2025
News & Stories
Here is Family First’s submission on the Law Commission’s consultation around 'hate crime'.
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Minister Weeds Wokeness Out Of MFAT
March 13, 2025
Media Releases
Family First NZ is welcoming moves by the Minister of Foreign Affairs Winston Peters to ‘weed out the wokeness’ from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs ...
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Family First is growing its reach and influence
March 10, 2025
News & Stories
Family First continues to grow its reach and influence without any help from the mainstream media. We have put a lot of effort into building ...
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Midwifery Council Continues To Insult Women
March 10, 2025
Media Releases
The Midwifery Council have published their third attempt at a Midwifery Scope of Practice, and they continue to cancel common sense and biology.
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What is Social Conservatism? Is it the same as Conservatism?
March 3, 2025
News & Stories
What is Social Conservatism? Is it the same as Conservatism? Our previous article explained Conservatism and why it benefits society, so it’s timely that we ...
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Family First at ARC 2025
February 24, 2025
News & Stories
Family First's Bob McCoskrie and Simon O'Connor joined and networked with 4,000 change-makers and thought-leaders from across sectors and nations in London last week at ...
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What is Conservatism and how does it benefit society
February 24, 2025
News & Stories
Conservatism has helped establish and maintain our society throughout the ages. It is something which should be upheld and celebrated. But what is conservatism, and ...
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Where do we stand on Drag Queen Storytimes?
February 21, 2025
News & Stories
Here’s our thoughts following on from the recent protests at Te Atatu library which disrupted a Drag Queen event put on by the city council. ...
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The media are promoting drug-use, again!
February 7, 2025
News & Stories
“Have a safe trip! Your handy guide to happy drug taking” is an article by The Spinoff which should be reported to Police (and the ...
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