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Media Release – PM’s advice conflicts with Health Ministry on parental consent

Family First NZ is calling on the Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern to clear up confusing and contradictory advice being received by families about parental consent ...
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Government Erodes Parental Role With Vaccine Advice

Family First NZ is disturbed by advice being given by the Ministry of Health regarding the booking of vaccinations for COVID-19 for children.
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No to Euthanasia – Catholic hospitals and aged care services say No

A Catholic network of hospitals and aged care services has stepped up a campaign demanding access to quality palliative care for all Queenslanders before euthanasia ...
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Gallup poll – Record numbers of Americans trying marijuana

If you believed the fanciful ‘claims’ of drug advocates in NZ and thought that liberalising drug laws wouldn’t lead to increased use…. think again. A ...
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DC Police Chief says Marijuana “undoubtedly” tied to rise in violent crime

DC Police Chief reveals the truth about marijuana - “it's undoubtedly" tied to a rise in violent crime”. Despite the fanciful and delusional “theories” of ...
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Research – Immediate skin-to-skin contact improves premature babies’ survival chance

A ground-breaking study discovered that immediate skin-to-skin contact significantly increases a premature baby’s chances of survival.
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Kids’ mental health suffers after just two hours of screen time

New global research has found excess screen time and a lack of physical activity is harming the mental health of adolescents.
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Medicinal cannabis company suffered serious security breach

This is not a good look for a company that will be one of the main producers of medical marijuana in New Zealand. Not only ...
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NZ’s teen birth rate: Time to stop worrying about it?

Media Release 16 August 2021 A new report examining New Zealand’s teen birth rate has just been released, and says that since 2008 New Zealand’s ...
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4yr olds can change gender

Extract from Daily Mail: Children as young as four will be able to change their gender at school without their parents’ consent under guidance introduced in ...
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Female Preacher Falsely Arrested – Wins Case

Extract from My Christian Daily: “Miss Lewis was arrested under Section 4 of the Public Order Act for making homophobic and racist comments, despite evidence ...
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Calls for elimination of biological sex on passports

Here’s an extract from an article published by The Daily Signal: “Designating sex on birth certificates as male or female, and making that information available ...
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Cannabis causes painful sickening illness

Watch this video and read the article, published by Parents Opposed to Pot … Now that cannabis is legal in many States, emergency rooms around ...
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Ireland – Bill to ban conversion therapy poses problems for therapists

The Irish Times 9 August 2021 Family First Comment: Asking the right questions: “Gender dysphoria may have many underlying causes not necessarily related to being transgender. ...
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PM admits parents may face charges under conversion therapy’ bill

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern doesn’t rule out parents facing charges under conversion therapy ban NewsHub 9 August 2021 Family First Comment: “National stood alone last week ...
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MEDIA RELEASE: Yes, parents can be prosecuted – PM

Media Release 10 August 2021 Family First NZ says that despite continuous attempts by the supporters of the proposed ‘conversion therapy’ ban to suppress the ...
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The media’s distortion of public debate – revealed

This is a disturbing example of how the media does their question line on issues that they ‘should’ be independent on, but are anything but. ...
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Increase in cannabis consumption likely if decriminalised in Australia says new study

National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre 26 July 2021 Family First Comment: No surprise eh “A new Australian study has found that an estimated 4.2% ...
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Harvard Law pushes “polyamory and the law”

Harvard Law Today 3 August 2021 Family First Comment: As predicted…. Here it comes: “Polyamory Legal Advocacy Coalition, also known as PLAC, was established in the ...
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teen pregnancy

Teen pregnancy rate halves in 20 years

Changing age of motherhood: Teen pregnancy rate halves in 20 years, as more women give birth in their 40s Stuff co.nz 9 August 2021 Family ...
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Dad’s recovery from sex addiction

Sasha Borissenko: Why it has taken so long to ban conversion therapy NZ Herald 8 August 2021 Family First Comment: Isn’t this a form of ...
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