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We've found footage from Brian Tamaki's "sermon" the day after his church members stormed the Te Atatu library where he is explicitly instructing them to "storm the library". We're now wondering how and why he isn't be held to account for inciting violence as some of his church members, who on his instruction, stormed the library are now accused of assaultsSpecialist doctors tasked with protecting public health say the Government is trying to stop them from speaking out.Medical officers of health were called into a meeting on Tuesday and told they need "national level approval" before making public statements. They've described the edict as chilling, but the Health Minister is standing by the orders. Political Reporter Glenn McConnell has moreGrant Duncan writes on the Conversation as to how our prime minister and opposition party leader stack up on the 'Leadership Capital Index'. Spoiler alert: not very well.It's handbags at 30 paces on the 9h floor of the beehive and the Prime Minister has hit back at claims made by an ACT MP that farmers are irate with the National Party over its Paris Agreement climate commitments.=================================Come support the work we're doing by becoming a Patron of â â #BHNâ â www.patreon.com/BigHairyNewsâ =================================Merch available at www.BHNShop.nz Like us on Facebookwww.facebook.com/BigHairyNews Follow us on Twitter.@patbrittenden @Chewie_NZFollow us on BlueskyPat @patbrittenden.bsky.socialChewie @chewienz.bsky.socialEmily @iamprettyawesome.bsky.socialMagenta @xkaosmagex.bsky.social
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Byron Clark on the Christchurch massacre anniversary and the actions of the Free Speech UnionDavid Seymour launches ACT LOCAL and thinks Jesus would vote ACTIsrael breaks ceasefire and bombards Gaza leading to the deaths of at least 200 people as a response to Hamas still holding 59 hostagesDestiny Church associates protesting a Drag Story Time event have been in court for the first time today with six of the seven accused denied name suppression as they chose to spread their deeds on social media exposing themselves to public scrutiny=================================Come support the work we're doing by becoming a Patron of â â #BHNâ â www.patreon.com/BigHairyNewsâ =================================Merch available at www.BHNShop.nz Like us on Facebookwww.facebook.com/BigHairyNews Follow us on Twitter.@patbrittenden @Chewie_NZFollow us on BlueskyPat @patbrittenden.bsky.socialChewie @chewienz.bsky.socialEmily @iamprettyawesome.bsky.socialMagenta @xkaosmagex.bsky.social
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Chris Hipkins is with us LIVE at 9pm talking about his state of the nation speech, his focus on tax for the next 18 months and how Labour will win the 2026 election. David Seymour was on on Q&A in the weekend where we saw a more reserved Jack Tame pressing him and several topics including School Lunches, which is what we'll look at tonight. Mahmoud Khalil, a pro Palestinian protestor, green card holding, husband of US Citizen in the US exposes the hypocrisy on the right who are doing backflips trying to say that his free speech should get him deported when just a few months ago were screaming at the Biden led government about allowing US residents to have absolute freedom of speechTonight, we'll also play you something that will have you agreeing with a Nazi...don't believe us, tune in at 9pm to find out more=================================Come support the work we're doing by becoming a Patron of â â #BHNâ â www.patreon.com/BigHairyNewsâ =================================Merch available at www.BHNShop.nz Like us on Facebookwww.facebook.com/BigHairyNews Follow us on Twitter.@patbrittenden @Chewie_NZFollow us on BlueskyPat @patbrittenden.bsky.socialChewie @chewienz.bsky.socialEmily @iamprettyawesome.bsky.socialMagenta @xkaosmagex.bsky.social
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Barbara Edmonds is LIVE at 9pm talking the Government's infrastructure summit that she is attending today, and speaking at tomorrow=================================Come support the work we're doing by becoming a Patron of â â #BHNâ â www.patreon.com/BigHairyNewsâ =================================Merch available at www.BHNShop.nz Like us on Facebookwww.facebook.com/BigHairyNews Follow us on Twitter.@patbrittenden @Chewie_NZFollow us on BlueskyPat @patbrittenden.bsky.socialChewie @chewienz.bsky.socialEmily @iamprettyawesome.bsky.socialMagenta @xkaosmagex.bsky.social
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Tonight we will discuss the story of a young woman who has spent 13 weeks in hospital and has had her benefit cut to $55 a week.Chris Bishop is seeking input from international investors for a potential upgrade. He has also stated all roads of national significance are up for consideration for tolls. Detective Rogers and Magenta spoke to Aaron Hendry from Kick Back about the issues that homeless young people are facing. He discusses what this government has done and what it could do to solve this issue. Plus more from the week's top headlines, including a spotlight on censorship fears over the revamp of InternetNZ's constitution. As always, we'll bring you the latest memes, positive news stories, and an overview of upcoming government submissions."=================================Come support the work we're doing by becoming a Patron of â â #BHNâ â www.patreon.com/BigHairyNewsâ =================================Merch available at www.BHNShop.nz Like us on Facebookwww.facebook.com/BigHairyNews Follow us on Twitter.@patbrittenden @Chewie_NZFollow us on BlueskyPat @patbrittenden.bsky.socialChewie @chewienz.bsky.socialEmily @iamprettyawesome.bsky.socialMagenta @xkaosmagex.bsky.socialWhere to get help1737, Need to talk? Free call or text 1737 to talk to a trained counselor.Anxiety New Zealand 0800 ANXIETY (0800 269 4389)Depression.org.nz 0800 111 757 or text 4202Lifeline 0800 543 354Rural Support Trust 0800 787 254Samaritans 0800 726 666Suicide Crisis Helpline 0508 828 865 (0508 TAUTOKO)Yellow Brick Road 0800 732 825thelowdown.co.nz Web chat, email chat or free text 5626What's Up 0800 942 8787 (for 5 to 18-year-olds). Phone counselling available Monday-Friday, noon-11pm and weekends, 3pm-11pm. Online chat is available 3pm-10pm daily.Youthline 0800 376 633, free text 234, email [email protected], or find online chat and other support options here.
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Dr Olivier Jutel joins us to talk about a NZ DOGE copycat scheme being pushed by Callaghan Innovation and Web3NZ=================================Come support the work we're doing by becoming a Patron of â â #BHNâ â www.patreon.com/BigHairyNewsâ =================================Merch available at www.BHNShop.nz Like us on Facebookwww.facebook.com/BigHairyNews Follow us on Twitter.@patbrittenden @Chewie_NZFollow us on BlueskyPat @patbrittenden.bsky.socialChewie @chewienz.bsky.socialEmily @iamprettyawesome.bsky.socialMagenta @xkaosmagex.bsky.social
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Barbara Edmonds is LIVE at 9pm talking the Government's infrastructure summit that she is attending today, and speaking at tomorrowKieran McAnulty is jumping into the conversation about school lunches as the company who supplies lunches in his district is the one that has just gone bankrupt. He is calling for the contract to go back to the previous suppliers to get healthy lunches back onto school kids desksWinston Peters has shown again that he is all bluster when his own party has DEI conditions in how they decide the list for elections. Winston's explanation and double down just show how he is either lying, or just doesn't even understand the DEI argument that he is championing.=================================Come support the work we're doing by becoming a Patron of â â #BHNâ â www.patreon.com/BigHairyNewsâ =================================Merch available at www.BHNShop.nz Like us on Facebookwww.facebook.com/BigHairyNews Follow us on Twitter.@patbrittenden @Chewie_NZFollow us on BlueskyPat @patbrittenden.bsky.socialChewie @chewienz.bsky.socialEmily @iamprettyawesome.bsky.socialMagenta @xkaosmagex.bsky.social
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Dr Olivier Jutel joins us to talk about a NZ DOGE copycat scheme being pushed by Callaghan Innovation and Web3NZFour people have been arrested and had assault-related charges filed against them as part of an ongoing investigation into a Destiny Church-linked protest.Seems that schools that were getting lunches from Libelle are not as enthusiastic as Mr Seymour about the liquidation and the poor man is now being attacked by the woke media with gotcha questions when asked about things he said in the pastIf you're beneficiary then don't get sick, because if you spend more than 13 weeks in hospital your benefit will be cut=================================Come support the work we're doing by becoming a Patron of â â #BHNâ â www.patreon.com/BigHairyNewsâ =================================Merch available at www.BHNShop.nz Like us on Facebookwww.facebook.com/BigHairyNews Follow us on Twitter.@patbrittenden @Chewie_NZFollow us on BlueskyPat @patbrittenden.bsky.socialChewie @chewienz.bsky.socialEmily @iamprettyawesome.bsky.socialMagenta @xkaosmagex.bsky.social
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The Government has faced further scrutiny in Question Time today after a provider for the much-maligned school lunch programme, responsible for 125,000 meals daily, announced liquidation.Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has given weight to Winston Peter's war on woke by suggesting he may integrate Peters' DEI Bill into new legislationTeachers at schools are still providing lunches for some students as they claim that the meals turning up are inedible and are feeding pigs, in the kinds of quantity that wasn't been seen prior to the school lunches change, even though it was one of the main reasons for the change=================================Come support the work we're doing by becoming a Patron of â â #BHNâ â www.patreon.com/BigHairyNewsâ =================================Merch available at www.BHNShop.nz Like us on Facebookwww.facebook.com/BigHairyNews Follow us on Twitter.@patbrittenden @Chewie_NZFollow us on BlueskyPat @patbrittenden.bsky.socialChewie @chewienz.bsky.socialEmily @iamprettyawesome.bsky.socialMagenta @xkaosmagex.bsky.social
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Chris Hipkins was asked on Q&A if his party will be campaigning on capital gains tax at the next election, Hipkins says Labour hasn't decided yet. We wonder if not answering this is a net negative, a net positive or neutral at this stage in the cycle.Friend of the show Sam Seder went on Jubilee's Surrounded show where he faced off against 20 young conservatives. One answer in particular seemed to sum up the views of the modern conservative millennial and Gen Z crowd which showed how their idea of white supremacy is so out in the open and casual now it almost (to them) seems normal.Simeon Brown and the Coalition Government's plans to lower the age for free bowel cancer screening for all New Zealanders by "redirecting" money previously set aside to lower the age for MÄori and Pasifika has been described as "disappointing". It will lead to more Maori and Pasifika peoples dying early and is another broken promise by this governmentMehdi Hasan shows us all, while talking to former Republican Congressman Joe Walsh, how to stay away from the whataboutism, and how to keep on point and not allow the subject to be highjacked by someone not wanting to talk about the issue at hand=================================Come support the work we're doing by becoming a Patron of â â #BHNâ â www.patreon.com/BigHairyNewsâ =================================Merch available at www.BHNShop.nz Like us on Facebookwww.facebook.com/BigHairyNews Follow us on Twitter.@patbrittenden @Chewie_NZFollow us on BlueskyPat @patbrittenden.bsky.socialChewie @chewienz.bsky.socialEmily @iamprettyawesome.bsky.socialMagenta @xkaosmagex.bsky.social
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Simeon Brown made a big announcement today regarding Te Whatu Ora, sacking Lester Levy, reinstating the board, and relying on the private sector to reduce the surgery wait list by mid-year.Chris Hipkins speaks at the Labour's State of Nation, announcing portfolio reshuffles, new portfolio and the party's main priorities heading into the election 2026.Winston is back in the news, this time with his 'anti-woke' targeting diversity targets in the public sector.That and much more in tonight's Friday show!=================================Come support the work we're doing by becoming a Patron of â â #BHNâ â www.patreon.com/BigHairyNewsâ =================================Merch available at www.BHNShop.nz Like us on Facebookwww.facebook.com/BigHairyNews Follow us on Twitter.@patbrittenden @Chewie_NZFollow us on BlueskyPat @patbrittenden.bsky.socialChewie @chewienz.bsky.socialEmily @iamprettyawesome.bsky.socialMagenta @xkaosmagex.bsky.social
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Clint Smith joins us to discuss this governments dysfunctional leadership, after Winston takes it upon himself to fire Phil Goff who was the High Commissioner to London.Simeon makes the news for two high profile stories:Money that was allocated to a free bowel cancer screening programme targeting MÄori and Pacific peoples was scrapped in favour of "equality" instead dropping the eligibility by only 2 years.Simeon ignored advice to not appoint a gas lobbyist to the energy savings board, who didn't even meet the requirements during the interview stage. =================================Come support the work we're doing by becoming a Patron of â â #BHNâ â www.patreon.com/BigHairyNewsâ =================================Merch available at www.BHNShop.nz Like us on Facebookwww.facebook.com/BigHairyNews Follow us on Twitter.@patbrittenden @Chewie_NZFollow us on BlueskyPat @patbrittenden.bsky.socialChewie @chewienz.bsky.socialEmily @iamprettyawesome.bsky.socialMagenta @xkaosmagex.bsky.social
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US President Donald Trump today took credit for "swift and unrelenting action" in reorienting the nation's economy, immigration and foreign policy as he updated Congress and the American people on his turbulent first few weeks in office, which have featured a dismantling of the federal government, tensions with Americaâs allies and a trade war compounding economic uncertainty.David Seymour says he's been upfront about issues with the revamped school lunch programme and is solving them, and has shrugged off a call by a union for the Education Minister to take over overseeing the programme.Stephen Franks talks to Oliver Plunket this morning about his law firm giving notice to âgender affirming careâ providers and Ministers. The group sending these legal letters are conservative group Inflection Point NZ and we were wondering where does pressure from a lobby group stop and heavy handed threats of legal action begin?=================================Come support the work we're doing by becoming a Patron of â â #BHNâ â www.patreon.com/BigHairyNewsâ =================================Merch available at www.BHNShop.nz Like us on Facebookwww.facebook.com/BigHairyNews Follow us on Twitter.@patbrittenden @Chewie_NZFollow us on BlueskyPat @patbrittenden.bsky.socialChewie @chewienz.bsky.socialEmily @iamprettyawesome.bsky.socialMagenta @xkaosmagex.bsky.social
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Jan Tinetti joins us tonight to talk about School Lunches which have had a lot of coverage today. Erica Stanford has seemingly issued a "please explain" to David Seymour and the PM thinks it can all be solved with a marmite sandwich and an appleThe PM was on ZB this morning talking how good the on nurses pay is. We want to see what a nurse needs to do to be eligible for the $127k salary that the PM, and Mike Hosking, think is a pretty good wicket. The NZ Nurses Organisation President Anne Daniels joins us tonight to talk over what nurses get paid and more.It's been revealed that the break fee for cancelling the iRex ferries is $300m, Winston Peters has the chance, according to the PM, to get NZ a better deal and if he doesn't NZ will be going with the plan revealed at the end of last year=================================Come support the work we're doing by becoming a Patron of â â #BHNâ â www.patreon.com/BigHairyNewsâ =================================Merch available at www.BHNShop.nz Like us on Facebookwww.facebook.com/BigHairyNews Follow us on Twitter.@patbrittenden @Chewie_NZFollow us on BlueskyPat @patbrittenden.bsky.socialChewie @chewienz.bsky.socialEmily @iamprettyawesome.bsky.socialMagenta @xkaosmagex.bsky.social
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Sunny Kaushal, chairperson of the Government's Ministerial Advisory Group for victims of retail crime, wants changes to the "confusing" and "inconsistent" laws around citizen's arrest. Comedian Bill Burr said his X account was flagged after he said on his podcast a few weeks ago that Elon Musk had âlost his fucking mind.â Burr said he made fun of Musk, who owns X, on his podcast for âseig heilingâ during an inaugural celebration for President Donald Trump afterward, Burr was going through his emails, when he noticed he got an email that his X account had been flagged.We'll take a look back over the fallout between Trump and Zelensky including Prime Minister Christopher Luxon's claim today that he trusts the actions of Trump =================================Come support the work we're doing by becoming a Patron of â â #BHNâ â www.patreon.com/BigHairyNewsâ =================================Merch available at www.BHNShop.nz Like us on Facebookwww.facebook.com/BigHairyNews Follow us on Twitter.@patbrittenden @Chewie_NZFollow us on BlueskyPat @patbrittenden.bsky.socialChewie @chewienz.bsky.socialEmily @iamprettyawesome.bsky.socialMagenta @xkaosmagex.bsky.social
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Yes we know it's March for the first episode of 2025 but you can blame the trip the earth takes around the sun giving us a month with 28 days!!!Zelensky v Trump, Waitangi/this governments attack on all things Maori, PM on Hosking
How the independent left media and how Duncan Garner has made a hard shift right...and it's working for him
On the panel this month are - Jordan Rivers https://www.tiktok.com/@jordan_rivers.nz- Martyn 'Bomber' Bradbury https://thedailyblog.co.nz/- Paul 'the other one' Barlow https://www.youtube.com/@Paul...theotherone- Gerard Otto https://www.facebook.com/gerard.otto- Pat Brittenden https://www.youtube.com/docnzstudios
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Protesters have gathered at Lake RotokÄkahi to stop a sewerage pipe planned to run through a sacred site where over 100 tĆ«puna died during the Lake Tarawera eruption of 1886.The school lunch saga continues with further backlash, and mounting complaints over issues of variety, quality, wastage and delivery.China have made home in the Tasman sea, a warning to New Zealand?Plus a recap of the week, memes and a good laugh to send you into the weekend!=================================Come support the work we're doing by becoming a Patron of â â #BHNâ â www.patreon.com/BigHairyNewsâ =================================Merch available at www.BHNShop.nz Like us on Facebookwww.facebook.com/BigHairyNews Follow us on Twitter.@patbrittenden @Chewie_NZFollow us on BlueskyPat @patbrittenden.bsky.socialChewie @chewienz.bsky.socialEmily @iamprettyawesome.bsky.socialMagenta @xkaosmagex.bsky.social
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Paula Penfold joins us LIVE at 9pm to talk about the Covid Inquiry where some top level resignations have called into question some serious questions of the status of the inquiryKieran McAnulty and Chris Bishop sparred this morning on Breakfast TV where they talked over the new legislation that National wants to bring in giving more citizen arrest powers to the average kiwi on the streetChristopher Luxon uses very strong and decisive words when he thinks a minister needs to be sacked...just not his ministers. Tonight we'll take a look at the way Luxon speaks about the opposition issues with Ministers and his ability to call for their sacking, even though he seems to lose that nouse when it's one of his ministers=================================Come support the work we're doing by becoming a Patron of â â #BHNâ â www.patreon.com/BigHairyNewsâ =================================Merch available at www.BHNShop.nz Like us on Facebookwww.facebook.com/BigHairyNews Follow us on Twitter.@patbrittenden @Chewie_NZFollow us on BlueskyPat @patbrittenden.bsky.socialChewie @chewienz.bsky.socialEmily @iamprettyawesome.bsky.socialMagenta @xkaosmagex.bsky.social
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The government is making the claim that this year is the first drop in violent crime since 2018. CTU economist Craig Renney has crunched the numbers and has some thoughts around the claimRetailers and members of the public will soon have beefed-up rights to detain and arrest suspected thieves by using "reasonable force", the Government has announced. It says the measures will help tackle retail crime but the changes have been slated by business lobby groups â including the Employers and Manufacturers Association and Retail NZ â who say it could lead to violence.It might be saving money, but the social impact of David Seymourâs new school lunch initiative is proving costly in some of our most deprived communities. We are also getting more and more reports of the quality of the food delivered under Labour's policy, versus the "cheaper and better" options being delivered (sometimes) today=================================Come support the work we're doing by becoming a Patron of â â #BHNâ â www.patreon.com/BigHairyNewsâ =================================Merch available at www.BHNShop.nz Like us on Facebookwww.facebook.com/BigHairyNews Follow us on Twitter.@patbrittenden @Chewie_NZFollow us on BlueskyPat @patbrittenden.bsky.socialChewie @chewienz.bsky.socialEmily @iamprettyawesome.bsky.socialMagenta @xkaosmagex.bsky.social
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The US has sided with Russia today voting down a UN resolution to condemn Moscow's actions and support Ukraine. Emmanuelle Macron also had to fact check Donald Trump live in the Oval Office when Trump suggested Europe was only lending Ukraine money for the war.Christopher Luxon was asked on Breakfast this morning if Andrew Bayly was sacked or if he resigned. The National MP has resigned from all of his ministerial portfolios after an incident of "overbearing" behaviour towards a staff member last week.David Seymour wants to force James Cameron to use more Kiwis in major acting roles in his Avatar movies. Seymour believes the Government must impose conditions on Cameron to get more value for money from the more than $200 million in taxpayer subsidies given to the series.Erica Stanford has announced fast tracking residency for overseas primary school teachers as a way to fill the shortfall i=we have in the teaching sectorThree senior figures in the Covid Inquiry team have resigned resign raising serious questions over the status of the Inquiry and the way it is being run.=================================Come support the work we're doing by becoming a Patron of â â #BHNâ â www.patreon.com/BigHairyNewsâ =================================Merch available at www.BHNShop.nz Like us on Facebookwww.facebook.com/BigHairyNews Follow us on Twitter.@patbrittenden @Chewie_NZFollow us on BlueskyPat @patbrittenden.bsky.socialChewie @chewienz.bsky.socialEmily @iamprettyawesome.bsky.socialMagenta @xkaosmagex.bsky.social
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