'I'm not interested in anything Brian Tamaki says' - Prime Minister (opens original article in a new tab)

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon dismissed Brian Tamaki's comments about purging certain religious groups from New Zealand, stating he doesn't listen to him and supports the country's ethnic communities. Tamaki's remarks were condemned, while the Free Speech Union criticized the comments but warned against censorship.

• Prime Minister Christopher Luxon stated he ignores Brian Tamaki's comments
• Tamaki's social media remarks about purging Hindus, Sikhs, and Muslims were condemned by officials
• Free Speech Union criticized Tamaki's comments as divisive but warned against increased censorship
• Luxon supported New Zealand's ethnic communities and dismissed Tamaki's input on trade agreements