Political Playback - 2 July 2026

In this episode of Political Playback with guest panelist Peter Williams – the latest political polls; Michael Laws standing for NZ First; are our hospital emergency departments ‘sick’ also; media continue to promote opposition to ‘gender definition’ bill; is the Opportunity Party a trojan party for the left; reactions to Brian Tamaki’s recent statements; voters more keen on compulsory Kiwisaver and means-testing NZ Super according to the polls; Seymour bites back at school lunch report; taxpayer-funded Radio NZ has a new board chairman who can actually see the problem; and why is the news media selling food & tyres?