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#BHN Dame Jools Topp on Destiny Church's weekend thuggish behaviour
Destiny Church's actions have been labelled as "thuggery" by Auckland's Mayor Wayne Brown and going "too far" according to Prime Minister Chris Luxon. NZ icon Dame Jools Topp joins us to talk about the weekend's events,=================================Come support the work we're doing by becoming a Patron of #BHN www.patreon.com/BigHairyNews=================================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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#BHN Shane Jones on "Wokeism" with Moana | Recent TPB submissions | Health NZ are losing women
Shane Jones is confronted on his views in an interview with Moana - a must watch.We catch up on a number of TPB submissions from the week including Jenny Shipley who says Seymour is acting like a used-car salesman, as well as Eru Kapa-KingiWomen and minorities in leadership at Health NZ are all out - either kicked, or left of their own will.=================================Come support the work we're doing by becoming a Patron of #BHN www.patreon.com/BigHairyNews=================================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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#BHN Lying Luxon in the house | Govt misses child poverty targets | Winston jumps ship
Christopher Luxon caught lying in the house, Chris Bishop tries to cover his boss's arse and it doesn't end wellThe Government has missed its targets for reducing child poverty which is bad, but what is worse is that in the middle of last year they watered down the results they would see as successful...and they still missed themWinston Peters is causing some raised eyebrows around parliament at the moment voting with Labour and the Greens at different times today. Is this just NZ First being honest actors and if the idea is good they'll support...or a message to the PM to watch himself once Seymour becomes his deputy=================================Come support the work we're doing by becoming a Patron of #BHN www.patreon.com/BigHairyNews=================================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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#BHN Simon Wilson on Luxon's direction | Fewer Police today | More Winston Peter's Xenophobia
Simon Wilson joins us to talk about his article which speaks to "Christopher Luxon’s long, slow walk to oblivion"The Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters has taken aim at Ricardo Menendez March in parliament again - this time because the Green MP referred to the country as "Aotearoa."The Electoral Commission has lost so many IT experts, that if an election was called today, they wouldn't have the ability to even run one.Fourteen months after the Government promised to deliver 500 extra police officers, there are fewer cops in the country, with just nine months remaining to meet the target.=================================Come support the work we're doing by becoming a Patron of #BHN www.patreon.com/BigHairyNews=================================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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#BHN Tamatha Paul on boot camp | University funding to be cut | The PM on Kiwis leaving NZ
Tamatha Paul joins us live tonight to talk about the first official evaluation from government's youth bootcamp and the fact that he prime minister says he's "really comfortable" with the public not knowing the reoffending rate for the coalition's pilot boot camp programme.Stuff and Three News revealed that universities are getting ready to cut courses after a leaked budget briefing showed that the Government plans to end a “lifeline” funding boost. The Government has yet to confirm its plan, but the sector is gearing up for a fightThe PM was on Breakfast this morning explaining why so many Kiwi's don't see the future he talks about and are fleeing our whenua in record numbers.
Award winning podcasters Pat and Chewie host a news commentary show that is broadcast weekdays
Big Hairy News, or #BHN, gives the space needed to cover off the stories covered rather than the two and a half minutes the mainstream media gives guests between weather and the next ad break.
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