The Panel for Friday 29 June 2018

3:47 PM.Magazine pages, cat food smell and EV weight. Audio

3:52 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio

4:03 PM.The Christchurch Regeneration Minister Megan Woods has today announced the rebuild of the Cathedral will see stonemasons starting work by the end of the year. The Christ Church Cathedral Reinstatement… Read more Audio

4:05 PM.Today it's National Sports and Wellness Day in Fiji a public holiday encouraging sports and physical activity. As some of our own public holidays seem to be losing relevance perhaps a sports and… Read more Audio

4:07 PM.The Christchurch Regeneration Minister Megan Woods has today announced the rebuild of the Cathedral will see stonemasons starting work by the end of the year. The Christ Church Cathedral Reinstatement… Read more Audio

4:15 PM.A listener tells us it's the trickle "up" effect not trickle-down. The mass of the population buys all the stuff and pays for all the services that make those at the top better off. It's another… Read more Audio

4:20 PM.The Auckland Council wants to sell off prime marina land to pay off debt. There's stiff opposition from those who use the marinas. They're questioning the ethos of selling public land using the Public… Read more Audio

4:27 PM.Another mass shooting in the USA.The mayor of Annapolis said "This cannot be the new normal." But it appears it is. Audio

4:34 PM.Today is National Sports and Wellness Day in Fiji a public holiday encouraging sports and physical activity. As some of our own public holidays seem to be losing relevance perhaps a sports and… Read more Audio

4:36 PM.What the Panelists Mike Rehu and Dellwyn Stewart want to talk about. Audio

4:40 PM.It appears that despite confidence form the US President Donald Trump that North Korea was "de-nuking" the opposite is occurring. Satellite images suggest a 'rapid' upgrade at the Yongbyon Nuclear… Read more Audio

4:42 PM.Business which use Christchurch Council-owned footpaths as outdoor dining areas will be telling smokers to puff elsewhere as the Council's new smoke-free rules are extended. Councillor Jamie Gough… Read more Audio

4:49 PM.It seems that even after campaigns to enlighten the public there are many able-bodied who continue to park in spaces allocated for the disabled. This may be tempting in a full car park when the… Read more Audio

4:55 PM.Mega retailer Amazon is moving into the pharmacy business. It's paying $US1 bn for the online pharmacy PillPack. Naturally this is stoking fears to those in the pharmacy trade and beyond who fear the… Read more Audio

4:58 PM.Budget European airline Ryanair wants airports to call time on drinking before flights. It wants a limit placed on the number of drinks a passenger can have bvefore boarding their plane. Audio