The Panel for Wednesday 2 May 2018

3:48 PM.We find the answers to any queries you can think up. Today we answered a question about websites, Lesley's query about pedestrian crossings and questions from two women named Fay about the shingles… Read more Audio

3:54 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Story of the day today - how to declutter your email inbox.  Read more Audio

4:08 PM.QV says some first-buyers have decided owning a house is more affordable than renting. In some regions rent is almost as high as a mortgage repayment. Read more Audio

4:14 PM.The New Zealand Herald is reporting an Auckland high school student was given a pamphlet that appeared to give advice on how to use methamphetamine.  Read more Audio

4:17 PM.Mary Potter Hospice in Porirua has had to shut down its second-hand shop after heavy rain brought asbestos down from the roof.

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4:19 PM.Victoria University is looking to change its name to the University of Wellington to eliminate what it says is confusion with overseas institutions.  Read more Audio

4:22 PM.A new report says 40 per cent of degrees will soon be obsolete. Traditional degrees could disappear within a decade the report has found.  Read more Audio

4:28 PM.There are now advertisements in Auckland asking the public what they want to spend the new regional fuel tax on. Read more Audio

4:31 PM.Another futurist has predicted what common things will be extinct, including carparks, itunes and credit cards.  Read more Audio

4:44 PM.A construction company has been ordered to pay millions to fix a rotting secondary school in Auckland.  Read more Audio

4:57 PM.Celebrity cook Annabel Langbein is in hotwater over a Mother's Day competition in the NZ Women's Weekly.  Read more Audio