Political Playback - 6 August 2026

In this episode of Political Playback – has the Government backed down on their attack on charitable giving; is the Roy Morgan poll rogue; what’s happening with the social media ban; 250 young people change their sex on their birth certificate; the campaign to expand euthanasia eligibility continues; should we limit who can stand for Parliament – and should we have a referendum on MMP & parliamentary terms; why is Luxon being targeted by the media but not Hipkins; is Winston racist – or just good at giving as good as he gets in the debating chamber; NZ First wants families to have more babies; ACT wants to tackle violent behaviour in schools; and why is ACT called out for their advertising but Chloe and the PSA aren’t.