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Where are the Women

Where are the Women

It is merely days since the world was promoting International Women’s Day on the 8th of March. Social media was awash with thoughtful tributes honouring ...
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Schizophrenia and Violent Behaviour linked to Cannabis

Schizophrenia and Violent Behaviour linked to Cannabis Use

Ongoing and mounting research links marijuana use with depression, schizophrenia, and even violent aggression. The risk is even greater amount youth, whose brains are still ...
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gender dysphoria and suicide

Gender Dysphoria and Suicide – Where’s the Extraordinary Evidence?

Does gender dysphoria really present a binary choice - gender transition or suicide? This subject is discussed by Partners For Ethical Care (PEC), arguing that ...
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Canada Legalising Cocaine

Canada trials decriminalising cocaine, methamphetamine, fentanyl and heroin

Canada continues sliding down the slippery slope towards legalising all hard drugs. The Canadian province of British Columbia has recently begun a trial decriminalising hard ...
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gender neutral toilets in schools

UK: 13-year-old girl attacked by boy in a gender-neutral school toilet

A traumatised girl of 13 says she dreads returning to school after being attacked by a boy in a gender-neutral toilet. She was left battered ...
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Call for Justice Vigil

Call for Justice Vigil – We must continue to speak up until this law is overturned

Here is Bob McCoskrie's speech at the Call for Justice Vigil, held on the steps of Parliament on 15th Mar 2023...
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transgender swimmers

Female swimmer speaks out on competing against transgender swimmers (biological men)

Not only are female athletes having to compete against biological men, they're also compelled to share a locker room with biological males with intact anatomy!
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HRC Struggles For ‘Conversion Therapy’ Complaints  

MEDIA RELEASE: HRC Struggles For ‘Conversion Therapy’ Complaints  

The $2.2m taxpayer-funded complaints centre set up by the Human Rights Commission for receiving complaints about ‘conversion therapy’ has admitted that there have been no ...
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disability domestic violence

Disabled people experience higher rates of domestic violence in NZ

Research conducted by University of Auckland, shows that disabled people experience higher rates of domestic violence. The researchers note that ‘prevalence rates may even be ...
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one-side cannabis debate

NZ’s One-Sided Cannabis Debate

Aaron Ironside says the Say Nope To Dope campaign was up against ten YES campaigns, and a media determined to give them an advantage. It ...
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UN report cannabis risks

Legalising cannabis fails to address health risks says UN Drugs Control Board

The UN's Drugs Control Board has issued a warning, stating that “moves by governments to legalise non-medial use of cannabis have led to increased consumption ...
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Celebrants Still Being Rejected

MEDIA RELEASE: Celebrants Still Being Rejected Despite Assurances

Family First NZ says that people applying to be marriage celebrants continue to have their applications rejected if they do not want to officiate at ...
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Parliament Protest - analysis of media coverage

Media Release: Analysis of Media Coverage of Parliament Protest 2022

A new report has reviewed the media coverage of one of the 2022 Parliament Protest, and finds that the media failed in its duty to ...
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StraightTalk

StraightTalk – No apologies. No compromise.

Straight to the heart of the matter - no apologies,  no compromise.  The Straight Talk panel discusses and debates the key issues without any constraints.
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Dahl books reworded

Literary Revisionism Strikes Again with Dahl Books

Publishers hired ‘sensitivity readers’ to ‘scrutinise the text’ and modernise the narrative to suit new PC standards that a modern world apparently requires.
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Family Breakdown Cost

Media Release: Family Breakdown Costing Taxpayer $2b p.a.

A new report estimates that the fiscal cost to the taxpayer of family breakdown and decreasing marriage rates has been estimated at around $2 billion ...
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drag queens and kids

Drag Queens – ‘Adult Entertainment’ Targeted at Children

Our children are being bombarded by ‘sexuality and gender’ messaging 24/7. Online, in the classroom1, everywhere. It’s a battle to indoctrinate the minds of our ...
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Talking about abortion

Talking About Abortion With Others – By Olivia Boyd

Our teenage writer Olivia Boyd discusses how abortion can be an emotionally charged issue to discuss, making it daunting to approach the topic with friends ...
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Young People Voting

Young Person: Use Your Vote – By Olivia Boyd

Please read Olivia Boyd’s article, encouraging young people to look at which parties and candidates are the best options, and carefully consider how they vote.
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Legalising Assisted Dying Unintended Consequences

Legalising Assisted Dying May Have Unintended Consequences

Please read Olivia’s article on the unintended consequences of legalising assisted dying…
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parent guide 2023

PARENT GUIDE: The Battle For Your Child’s Innocence

As children prepare to return to the classroom, Family First has just released a Parent Guide - on how to protect your children from the ...
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