Political head-to-heads hot up, are prediction markets legit news?

Podcast: Mediawatch · RNZ

Opublikowano: 2026-09-05

Odds from Polymarket are popping up in our news, even though it's illegal here. But are prediction markets a legit source of news anyway? Also: head-to-head clashes between politicians, and with presenters, are heating up, but not always generating light. Read more about this episode of Mediawatch on the RNZ website In this episode: 1:10 Media picking apart political bickering over delayed fuel tax. 5:50 Greens double down on misleading claims about MPs houses. 8:02 Act pushed back on media criticism of policy to put ‘reside’ back in ‘residency’ rules. 11:35 ZB host...