David Farrier
Journalist David Farrier reflects on Newshub closure
There's been a lot of troubling news for New Zealand's media in recent years. But yesterday there was the shock announcement that Newshub is to close all its newsroom operations in New Zealand from… Audio
Road Trip with journalist David Farrier
Unless you've been living under a rock ... it's likely you know David Farrier's work. Audio
The Week in Detail: Dickason murders, KiwiSaver, and home detention
The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week. Audio
Court reporting under the microscope
Should the media be self-censoring its court reporting of the Dickason triple murder trial as the gory details unfold? Audio
Have you been caught out by an online free trial?
David Farrier warns against scams Audio
Mister Organ looks at Ponsonby antiques wheel-clamping saga
Journalist and director David Farrier, the man behind the documentary Tickled and Netflix series Dark Tourist, returns to New Zealand's silver screen this Thursday with his latest work, Mister Organ… Audio
Behind the story: David Farrier on Arise Church
Journalist David Farrier talks to The Detail about his reporting on serious allegations of emotional and physical abuse at one of the country’s biggest megachurches: Arise. Audio
David Farrier on breaking Arise Church story
They say the glitter and freebies are all designed to attract young people - many of whom were then mistreated.
John Cameron, the founding pastor of Arise, has stepped back after interns claimed they… Audio
ASA 'tick' on fringe group pamphlet 'bonkers' - Farrier
Journalist David Farrier speaks to Jesse about a mass leaflet drop in New Zealand from a fringe disinformation group. Audio
David Farrier: examining conspiracy culture in New Zealand
Thousands of protesters marched on Parliament earlier this week with a mixture of motives on display. Journalist and filmmaker David Farrier has spent the last few years diving down conspiracy theory… Audio
Media called out over racial bias
Journalist David Farrier on coverage of Destiny Church vs coverage of the City Impact Church. Audio
MIQ booking system baffling homeward bound New Zealanders
Investigative journalist, blogger and documentary maker, David Farrier is trying desperately to book his return trip to New Zealand after travelling to the U.S for work. He talks to Jesse about the… Audio
David Farrier on the conspiracy downfall of Lonely Lingerie
New Zealand fashion label Lonely Lingerie has been worn by Hollywood stars and its expensive creations have developed a cult following in fashion circles. But now the couple behind Lonely seem to have… Audio
A new twist on fake news
A recent Newshub story about a Kiwi golliwog seller seemed to be standard outrage bait. But the journalist David Farrier says the story's actual origins are mixed up in a campaign of harassment… Audio
The Darker Parts of The Internet
We're joined by journalist David Farrier who chat's about the challenges faced by journalism in 2020 and the deep, dark corners of the internet he visits as part of his work. Audio
David Farrier on 'red-pilling' and Covid-19 conspiracies
We speak to journalist and filmmaker David Farrier about how quickly someone can change their thinking about conspiracy theories. Audio
Covid-19: Confronting the deluge of conspiracies over the latest lockdown
The announcement that Auckland was going into lockdown for a second time was met with a deluge of conspiracy theories and misinformation, including from several prominent political… Audio
David Farrier takes on influencer culture
Influencer culture is dangerous and needs to be burnt to the ground, says journalist David Farrier. He talks to Jesse Mulligan about the fallout from social media celebrities Art and Matilda Green… Audio
Govt clamps down on clamping rules
The government has finally clamped down on the rules around car clamping. David Farrier - who's followed one of the more remarkable stories in recent New Zealand history centred around the practice -… Audio
The Mixtape: David Farrier
When he's not making documentaries about competitive tickling or danger tourism, David Farrier enjoys listening to music. In this week's Mixtape he shares five of his favourite songs. Video, Audio