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The Panel for Tuesday 13 February 2018
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One Quick Question for 13 February 2018
3:47 PM.We find the answers to any queries you can think up. Today we answered Simon's question about other planets, Christine's query about goats and Davey's one about wine. Read more Audio
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The Panel pre-show for 13 February 2018
3:53 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Today's Story of the Day is about memory - how to make yours better and how that could help starve off dementia. Read more Audio
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The Panel with Jo McCarroll and Chris Wikaira (Part 1)
4:03 PM.Tropical Cyclone Gita has caused devastation in Tonga, with no water and no electricity for many. Local and internationals aid agencies are assessing the damage and New Zealand has donated $750,000 to… Read more Audio
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The Panel with Jo McCarroll and Chris Wikaira (Part 2)
4:05 PM.Eric Trump has revealed a new Trump magazine, despite the failure of many other Trump magazines in the past. The motto of the magazine is "LIve Luxury, Never Settle". The panelists tell us whether… Read more Audio
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Gita's destruction
4:08 PM.Tropical Cyclone Gita has caused devastation in Tonga, with no water and no electricity for many. Local and internationals aid agencies are assessing the damage. Read more Audio
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National's next step
4:11 PM.Bill English has announced he will step down as leader of the National party and will be retiring from politics, after 27 years in parliament. The question now is who will succeed him. Read more Audio
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Pakeha speaking Te Reo
4:23 PM.We ask panelist Chris Wikaira what he thinks of a listener question about Te Reo Maori being spoken by non-Maori. The listener argues Maori Tikanga belongs to Maori and that argument applies to all… Read more Audio
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Do presenters need to be neutral?
4:25 PM.Seven Sharp presenter Jeremy Wells is still a spokesperson for Meridian Energy while other TV presenters have recently published opinion pieces in other media about the news of the day. Read more Audio
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Drivers and roads continued
4:29 PM.More discussion on the country's high road toll and what can be done about it. The AA blames our old cars and yesterday we talked to a researcher who discovered drivers are simply terrible at… Read more Audio
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Life mottos and living luxuriously
4:32 PM.Eric Trump has revealed a new Trump magazine, despite the failure of many other Trump magazines in the past. The motto of the magazine is "Live Luxury, Never Settle". Read more Audio
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What the panelists want to talk about
4:38 PM.What the Panelists Jo McCarroll and Chris Wikaira want to talk about. Audio
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Pay ratio between CEO and staff
4:42 PM.A survey on executive pay has revealed kiwi CEOs are paid less compared to their staff than their overseas counterparts. Read more Audio
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A ban on Valentine's Day
4:54 PM.Valentine's Day has come around once again and there are calls for the commercialised day to be scrapped altogether. Read more Audio
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How to wash your hands
4:55 PM.Following our story of the day yesterday about hand dryers, a listener got in touch to say the best way to wash your hands is to rub them together with water. Read more Audio
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Make-up courses for young girls
4:58 PM.An optional course called "Glitz and Glamour for Girls" at a Wellington school has been cancelled after critics described it as harking back to the 1950s. But a spokeswoman insists the course was all… Read more Audio
Today Jim Mora is joined by the director of public affairs firm BRG, Chris Wikaira and Editor of the New Zealand Gardener, Jo McCarroll.