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The Panel for Wednesday 15 August 2018
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Panelists Wednesday 15 August
12:00 PM.Tim Watkin hosts The Panel and is joined by Martin Cocker, CEO of Netsafe, and Victoria Stewart, partner and CEO of technology law firm, Simmonds Stewart.
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Pre-Panel & One Quick Question for 15 August
3:47 PM.We find the answers to any queries you can think up. Today Colin's question about roses, Bernard's query about coins and Graymann's one about car ads. You can email us your questions at… Read more Audio
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Story of the day for 15 August 2018
3:54 PM.In London, a multi lingual macaw refused to get off the roof of its owners neighbours house. Read more Audio
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The Panel with Victoria Stewart and Martin Cocker (Part 1)
4:03 PM.Nearly 30,000 primary and intermediate teachers have been out on the streets today striking for a better deal from The Ministry of Education. There have been rallies in all the major cities around the… Read more Audio
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The Panel with Victoria Stewart and Martin Cocker (Part 2)
4:05 PM.Google may be watching you even when you've tried to hide. Reports suggests Google records users' location even when they turned location services off. Meanwhile, Facebook has decided to wind down its… Read more Audio
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Teachers' strike could escalate
4:09 PM.Nearly 30,000 primary and intermediate teachers have been out on the streets today striking for a better deal from The Ministry of Education. There have been rallies in all the major cities around the… Read more Audio
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Is Fonterra OK?
4:19 PM.Fonterra announced a new interim chief executive today. Miles Hurrell will step into the role effective immediately, taking over from Theo Spierings. Read more Audio
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Stoush between Trump former aide Omarosa
4:26 PM.The stoush between President Trump and his former aide Omarosa Manigault Newman with President today calling her a "dog" on twitter. Read more Audio
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Boris Johnson's burqa backlash
4:29 PM.Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson is in hot water after comments he made about the burqa. Mr Johnson compared women who wear the niqab to "letterboxes" and "bank robbers" in a column for the Daily… Read more Audio
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Everywhere you go, they'll be watching you.
4:33 PM.Google may be watching you even when you've tried to hide. Reports suggests Google records users' location even when they turned location services off. Read more Audio
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Bridges' gets an investigation
4:47 PM.Speaker Trevor Mallard has decided to investigate who leaked Simon Bridges' spending bill. The National Party leader wants an in-depth, independent report into who leaked the details about his almost… Read more Audio
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Whitebaiters on a possible ban
4:51 PM.Forest & Bird is calling for a ban on commercial whitebait sales, and a quota for recreational fishing on the seafood, until stocks recover. But whitebaiters say a ban won't stop the fishing and won't… Read more Audio
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Turkey in turmoil
4:56 PM.Turkey's President Erdogan has announced a boycott of American electronics today, in retaliation of punitive sanctions. Read more Audio