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We are a network of podcasts fighting the man and bring you the truth...no matter how much it hurts

20/06/2026

The UK, unfortunately, passed their bill to legislate the definitions of man and woman. Alika Wells, as a dual citizen of NZ and the UK, explains the impact this has directly on them as a non-binary person who has a child.

20/06/2026

Nadine Higgins has quickly become our favourite NZ Herald Now host, another quick-witted female journalist on the breakfast circuit, putting David Seymour under pressure to answer for his incredible unprofessional email to a member of the public.

19/06/2026

Not a funeral, but a celebration of Dame Jools Topp. Over 1000 people joined for the big event on Friday to share their love for an incredible NZ icon, Rainbow advocate and so much more.

19/06/2026

Scrutiny week was full of sass, perhaps more than in previous rounds of scrutinising this govt. I wonder if National regret wanting to be the "most transparent govt ever" and implementing the process for their term.

19/06/2026

Alika Wells, Rainbow community advocate and Green Party candidate for Henderson, discusses the impact of the "What is a woman?" Bill for the entire population, and particularly intersex people.

19/06/2026

Paul Barlow gives his thoughts on the appointment of Matthew Hooton as Editor of The Post...

19/06/2026

Labour are spreading the love with another health related policy to bring home the votes, reinstating free prescriptions for everyone, paid for by their CGT policy if they are elected.

18/06/2026

The dominating story from scrutiny week was Erica Stanford going head on with her own ministry to ask questions as to why she was not aware of a botched, over budget, poorly delivered IT upgrade.

18/06/2026

Shane Jones gets outed for spending well-over his allocated budget to attend a mining industry conference in Canada, including a 24hour Limousine, $40,000 flights, $3,000 per night hotel bill... For a Govt that is "lazer-focused" and budget conscious they sure love to spend our taxpayer dollars (on themselves that is).

18/06/2026

After (of which we are still awaiting the results of the investigation into what exactly happened on the 9th floor of the Beehive...), questions are being raised with how NZ can ensure and free and fair democracy and shine a light on Lobbying activity.

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