Brian Tamaki
Brian Tamaki's Covid-19 breaches trial underway
The Destiny Church leader faces multiple charges after attending three protests against lockdowns and vaccine mandates.
Rubbing out the rainbow
The line between freedom of expression, and suppression of other people's freedoms Audio
Rubbing out the rainbow
The line between freedom of expression, and suppression of other people's freedoms
AudioProtestors descend on Wellington
Police in Wellington are warning people to expect significant disruptions on Thursday with protestors descending on the capital.
The Freedoms and Rights Coalition is leading the protest, unhappy… Audio
Political commentators Lamia Imam & Brigitte Morten
Political commentators Brigitte and Lamia give their verdict on National's two-day conference in Christchurch where it elected a new party president, Sylvia Wood. Audio
Brian Tamaki on why Freedom & Rights Coalition protesting
On Saturday, the Freedoms & Rights Coalition again blocked off main streets through Auckland, to protest everything from vaccination mandates to the cost of living. Standing at the front of the march… Audio
Thick-skinned stars savaged by summer scandals
While Brian Tamaki behind bars made headlines here, the world’s biggest anti-vaxxer created bulletin-leading drama round the world when he was detained across the Tasman. Meanwhile in the UK… Video, Audio
Thick-skinned stars savaged by summer scandals
While Brian Tamaki behind bars made headlines here, the world’s biggest anti-vaxxer created bulletin-leading drama round the world when he was detained across the Tasman. Meanwhile in the UK…
Video, AudioJudge warns Brian Tamaki of risk of further protests
Destiny Church leaders Brian and Hannah Tamaki have been issued with fresh charges over their latest Covid protest.
Brian Tamaki has appeared in court this afternoon. Our reporter Jordan Bond has… Video, Audio
Brian, Hannah Tamaki charged after another Covid protest
Destiny Church leaders Brian and Hannah Tamaki have faced fresh charges following their latest Covid protest.
More than 1,000 people turned out to their gathering in the Auckland Domain, in breach of… Video, Audio
Destiny Church leaders blame media for earthquakes, tsunami
Destiny Church was forced to hold its service in Queenstown yesterday after its leaders were prevented from using a venue in Invercargill. Speaking to their audience of fewer than 20 people, Brian and… Audio
Brian, Hannah Tamaki tell different stories to different media
Southland Mayor Gary Tong says Destiny Church leaders Hannah and Brian Tamaki are not welcome in his region.
Tong says if leaving Auckland under the cover of darkness to avoid the level 3 lockdown… Audio
Southland mayor doesn't want Destiny leaders in region
Do not pass go. Do not collect 200 dollars. Or any dollars at all. That's the message from Southland's mayor to Destiny Church leaders Hannah and Brian Tāmaki whom he says are not welcome in his… Audio
Brian Tamaki responds to criticism after leaving Auckland on eve of lockdown
Destiny Church leader Brian Tamaki says he was well within his rights to leave Auckland on Saturday night following the official announcement the city would enter level 3 lockdown at 6am the following… Video, Audio
Hannah, Brian Tamaki escape Auckland's lockdown to preach
As Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern was putting Auckland into a snap lockdown on Saturday night, Destiny Church leaders Brian and Hannah Tamaki were packing their bags.
The couple left the city for… Audio
Destiny Church leaders escape Level 3 lockdown
As Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern was putting Auckland into a snap lockdown on Saturday night, Destiny Church leaders Brian and Hannah Tamaki were packing their bags. The couple left the city for… Audio
Covid-19: Destiny Church refuses to shut down
Destiny Church leader Brian Tamaki says the church does not fear the coronavirus, and on Monday he said the church plans to continue its services.
The Prime Minister announced yesterday that… Audio
NZ churches back govt restrictions, cancel mass gatherings. Except Destiny
Religious communities around the country have ramped up their own restrictions around mass gatherings with some churches cancelling services altogether and encouraging members to stay home. Some… Audio
'To which god it may concern...'
When MPs get together the first thing they do is pray. It’s along the lines of ‘god help us all’ and ‘how do I do this MP thing anyway?’. But is mentioning a 'god' picking a side? Audio
'To which god it may concern...'
When MPs get together the first thing they do is pray. It’s along the lines of ‘god help us all’ and ‘how do I do this MP thing anyway?’. But is mentioning a 'god' picking a side?
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