Latest Family First TV Episodes

Here are the most recent Family First TV episodes, including McBlog, PulsePoint, StraightTalk and Family Matters.

Political Playback - 19 June 2025

Political Playback – 19 June 2025

On today’s Political Playback, Bob and Simon discuss – latest political polls; cancelling the Census; the tragic case of the young girl dying of starvation ...
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McBlog - Uh Oh. They're Doing A Course On Us!

McBlog – Uh Oh. They’re Doing A Course On Us!

There’s a new online course available in NZ by the Dark Times Academy entitled “Unmasking Theocracy: Project 2025 and the Christian Nationalist Agenda”. No – ...
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Solid Ground - 19 June 2025

Solid Ground – 19 June 2025

On Solid Ground this morning, Simon talks about a new proposed law that might come with some unintended consequences around free speech. He also highlights ...
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Family Matters - Maryanne Spurdle on autonomy and conscience

Family Matters – Maryanne Spurdle on autonomy and conscience

The Maxim Institute's Research Manager, Maryanne Spurdle, joins Simon to discuss her latest research - Interrogating Choice: Euthanasia and the illusion of autonomy. Simon and ...
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McBlog: Same-Sex Marriage, Then Polygamy, Now Incest?

McBlog: Same-Sex Marriage, Then Polygamy, Now Incest?

You know those horrific "imported culture wars" that Chloe Swarbrick, Chris Hipkins and the media all go on about? You won’t believe which culture war ...
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Solid Ground - 17 June 2025

Solid Ground – 17 June 2025

Here's Solid Ground with Simon O'Connor - 17 June 2025
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StraightTalk - 16 June 2025

StraightTalk – 16 June 2025

Here’s StraightTalk for 16 June 2025. In today's show we discuss: Is MMP failing?; Christianity in decline. Should we be concerned?; Kicking (truant) families while ...
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McBlog: 'Conversion therapy' law destroys family

McBlog: ‘Conversion therapy’ law destroys family

The mother of a just-turned-17 year old who died alone in 'emergency accommodation' says it appeared there was "wilful blindness" on the part of professionals ...
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Political Playback - 12 June 2025

Political Playback – 12 June 2025

Here is Political Playback for 12 June 2025. In today's episode Simon O'Connor will host Brendan Malone.
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Solid Ground - 12 June 2025

Solid Ground – 12 June 2025

Here is Solid Ground with Simon O'Connor for 12 June 2025
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McBlog: Theologian Gets It Wrong On Abortion

McBlog: Theologian Gets It Wrong On Abortion

New Testament theologian NT Wright has held a variety of both academic and chaplaincy posts at Oxford, Cambridge, and McGill University, Montreal. He was Canon ...
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Solid Ground - 10 June 2025

Solid Ground – 10 June 2025

Here's Solid Ground with Simon O'Connor - 10 June 2025. Simon shares some of his trip to Tokyo in support of the Tibetan people as ...
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StraightTalk - 9 June 2025

StraightTalk – 9 June 2025

Here’s StraightTalk for 9 June 2025. In this episode we discuss: NZ First & Greens on the rise. Why?; Do submissions help or hurt democracy?; ...
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McBlog - The Media’s Lovefest With Jacinda (& Her Book)

McBlog: The Media’s Lovefest With Jacinda (& Her Book)

There’s a new book on the shelves - a memoir from former Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern – entitled “A Different Kind of Power”. There has ...
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Family Matters - The Growing Threat of Fentanyl In New Zealand

Family Matters – The Growing Threat of Fentanyl In New Zealand

As the use of this potent synthetic opioid grows in New Zealand, so does its devastating impact. Our discussion with Tim Beck from the US ...
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Political Playback - 5 June 2025

Political Playback – 5 June 2025

Here is Political Playback for 5 June 2025. Today Bob is joined by guest panellist Ro Edge who is co-founder of Save Women's Sports Australasia. ...
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Family Matters - Melissa McKay on Successfully Protecting Children Online

Family Matters – Melissa McKay on Successfully Protecting Children Online

Melissa McKay is a mother of five in the United States who has successfully lobbied for legislation to protect young people online. As New Zealand ...
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‘Pride’ Week OR Samoan Language Week - Easy Choice

McBlog: ‘Pride’ Week OR Samoan Language Week? – Easy Choice Eh

This week there’s the so-called ‘Pride’ week in schools – ‘pride’ in extreme sexuality indoctrination and gender confusion – and there’s also Samoan Language week ...
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Political Playback - 29 May 2025

Political Playback – 29 May 2025

On this episode of Political Playback, Bob and Simon discuss topics including the social media ban for youth; Ministry of Health ideology; pay equity; police ...
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Colorado’s Legal Cannabis Disaster 12 Years on

FOCUS ON DRUGS: Colorado’s Legal Cannabis Disaster 12 Years On.

The majority of New Zealanders thankfully voted NO to legalising the recreational use of cannabis – despite significant campaigning by the mainstream media, politicians and ...
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Solid Ground - Thursday 29 May 2025

Solid Ground – Thursday 29 May 2025

Solid Ground asks just how ideologically captured has the Ministry of Health become, including it's recent attempt to leave Twitter as well as botching euthanasia ...
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Long-Term Divorce Harms For Children

McBlog: Long-Term Divorce Harms For Children

A new research report published by the US National Bureau of Economic Research charts new findings in how divorce is not a temporary bump in ...
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McBlog - Media's Moral Panic Over 'Tradwives'

McBlog: Media’s Moral Panic Over ‘Tradwives’

Have you heard about the terrorist group comprising those who hold a 'traditional' view of wives as mothers and homemakers, focusing on raising children. They’re ...
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Solid Ground - 27 May 2025

Solid Ground – 27 May 2025

Breaking news from Solid Ground this morning as we expose the Ministry of Health once again getting euthanasia figures wrong. In one quarter, they missed ...
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StraightTalk - 26 May 2025

StraightTalk – 26 May 2025

Here's StraightTalk for 27 May 2025. We cut through the spin and discuss the current issues related to family and society. This episode discusses: The ...
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McBlog - Abortion Stigma Concerns Health Ministry

McBlog: Abortion ‘Stigma’ Concerns Health Ministry

The five-year review of Jacinda Ardern’s radical extreme abortion law which opened the door to late term abortions was quietly released by the Ministry of ...
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Emerging Drug Trends - What Next For NZ

FOCUS ON DRUGS: Emerging Drug Trends: What Next For NZ?

In the second of a series, we speak to KEITH GRAVES, a retired Sergeant, Narcotics Detective, SWAT Team member & Drug Recognition Expert Instructor in ...
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