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The Panel for Thursday 1 February 2018
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One Quick Question for 1 February 2018
3:49 PM.We find the answers to any queries you can think up. Read more Audio
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The Panel pre-show for 1 February 2018
3:55 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Read more Audio
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The Panel with Niki Bezzant and Finlay Macdonald (Part 1)
4:03 PM.We go to where the weather is hitting the country hardest and an update from Metservice. Lawyer Sonja Cooper who has been representing victims of abuse in state care says she is concerned with the… Read more Audio
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The Panel with Niki Bezzant and Finlay Macdonald (Part 2)
4:05 PM.The Panel addresses the threat of robots taking over. This time they're delivering room service and other things at hotels. What panellists Niki Bezzant and Finlay Macdonald want to talk about. RNZ's… Read more Audio
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King tides and downpours smash the west of the country
4:10 PM.Weather chaos around the country Read more Audio
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Royal Commission of Inquiry into state abuse of children
4:18 PM.Lawyer who has represented victims of abuse in state care gives her take on the announcement of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into historical abuse in state care. Read more Audio
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The PM is focussing on wellbeing as measure of economic success
4:24 PM.The Government wants to introduce a framework by 2019 that will look at wellbeing. The Government will consider how money will impact natural, social, human and possibly cultural capital too. Audio
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Parliament cans medicinal cannabis bill
4:28 PM.Parliament voted 73 votes to 47. Zero support from National and NZ First. Even a few Labour MPs chose to vote against it. Audio
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Robots delivering your room service
4:33 PM.The Panel addresses the threat of robots taking over. This time they're delivering room service and other things at hotels. Audio
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The panellists talk
4:36 PM.What panellists Niki Bezzant and Finlay Macdonald want to talk about. Audio
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The West Coast and Taranaki grapple with rough weather
4:42 PM.RNZ's Robin Martin calls into the show from Taranaki where about 30 homes have been evacuated and residents will have to spend the night away from their houses. Audio
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The squeeze for rentals in Wellington
4:45 PM.Economist Shamubeel Eaqub gives his take on the situation for renters in the capital. Audio
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Salvation Army still going strong in NZ
4:54 PM.The Salvation Army here says it isn't being undercut by online auction sites like it is in Australia. Audio
On the panel today we've got publisher and Listener editor, Finlay Macdonald, alongside food and nutrition writer Niki Bezzant. Jim is away today, so Ali Jones is our presenter.