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Family First NZ

Family First NZ
New Zealand
Euthanasia
Forum On the Family
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Ministry Of Health
Palliative Care
Artificial Intelligence
Social Media
Methamphetamine
App Store Regulation
Children's Online Privacy Protection Act
Family Values
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Media Treatment Of Female Politicians
AI and Pornography
Government Budget
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Latest commentary, opinions and shows from Family First NZ. Family First will cut through the spin and discuss the issues related to family and society.

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Latest Episodes

In this episode of StraightTalk - the latest political poll is out. Is it good or bad news for the government coalition seeking re-election in November; we ask this week’s panellists about their advice for Christian parties considering standing in th... more

The media coverage of the tragic school shooting in Canada confirmed that the media prioritises personal pronouns & ideology over reporting the facts. So what other reporting can’t we trust?

In this episode of Daybreak – claims by the media that the government has a ‘male’ problem don’t seem to have filtered down to women voters; declining fertility rates are the elephant in the room of policy making; lots of love, anger, joy and anger a... more

The Super Bowl kicked up some serious drama, and it had nothing to do with the game itself. Who knew that a half-time show could be so controversial?! The man known as Bad Bunny definitely stirred up a lot of heated discussion across the political d... more

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Recent Guests

Debora Spiekermann
A researcher at the Maxim Institute specializing in ethics and AI in medicine.
Maxim Institute
Episode: Family Matters - The other sides of surrogacy with Debora Spiekermann
George Fowler
Also known as Hugo Girl, performer and drag tutor
Episode: McBlog: Is Labour Dragging Us Into 2026?
Victoria Sinis
Former employee of an OnlyFans agency turned consultant and advocate against sexual exploitation.
Creating Gems
Episode: Victoria Sinis - an Australian who used to work for an OnlyFans agency
Alon Roth-Snir
Israeli Ambassador to New Zealand
Embassy of Israel in New Zealand
Episode: Simon O'Connor interviews the Israeli Ambassador to NZ about the conflict between Israel and Gaza
John Steenhof
Principal lawyer at Australia's Human Rights Law Alliance.
Human Rights Law Alliance
Episode: Lawyer John Steenhof on fighting for peoples, and Christians, fundamental human rights
Melinda Tankard Reist
Co-founder of Collective Shout and advocate against sexualization of women and children
Collective Shout
Episode: Simon O'Connor chats with the founder of Collective Shout - Melinda Tankard Reist.
Erika Kirk
Widow of Charlie Kirk, speaking out against conspiracy theories surrounding his assassination.
Turning Point USA
Episode: Daybreak - 12 December 2025
Reverend Dr. John Fox
Priest and chaplain based in Canterbury, and recently became a father.
Episode: Family Matters - The real meaning of Christmas with Rev Dr John Fox
Nathan Seiuli
Executive Director of Pillar New Zealand
Pillar New Zealand
Episode: Family Matters - Nathan Seiuli on the new civil liberties group in town

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Bob McCoskrie
Host and regular contributor discussing family-focused social issues and political commentary in New Zealand.

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#187
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Talking Points

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Family Matters - Harry Oram on creatively celebrating our values
Q: What do you hope young filmmakers gain from the Third Culture Film Festival?
Oram wants young filmmakers to embrace creativity, learn from each other, and understand that they can succeed in New Zealand's film industry without leaving for Hollywood.
Family Matters - Harry Oram on creatively celebrating our values
Q: How do you select films for the festival?
Films are selected based on their alignment with the festival's core values, focusing on family-friendly and traditional values without pushing radical agendas.
Family Matters - Harry Oram on creatively celebrating our values
Q: What prompted you to establish the Third Culture Foundation?
Oram was driven by his unique background and the realization of the importance of cultural integration, wanting to create a space that encourages diverse narratives.
Daybreak - 19 November 2025
Q: Did she pass?
The response to the question 'What is a woman?' was vague and didn't provide a definitive answer.
McBlog: Winston Peters & Puberty Blockers
Q: Is it time to relook at that law and actually protect parents, professionals, pastors, people who want to help kids with gender confusion?
Yes, it should have been done earlier, and there needs to be greater consultation among lawmakers.

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This series offers insightful commentary and analysis on political, social, and cultural issues primarily from a conservative perspective. Episodes frequently address topical events affecting families and communities in New Zealand, emphasizing traditional values rooted in Christianity. Topics such as child welfare, media integrity, political discourse, and broader societal challenges are frequently explored, with a notable focus on critiques of leftist policies and advocacy for family-centered solutions. The podcast stands out for its commitment to advocating for family rights and ethical governance in a rapidly changing social landscape, making it particularly appealing for listeners interested in issues of morality, politics, and communi... more

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1. Debora Spiekermann
2. George Fowler
3. Victoria Sinis
4. Alon Roth-Snir
5. John Steenhof
6. Melinda Tankard Reist
7. Erika Kirk
8. Reverend Dr. John Fox

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