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The Panel for Friday 17 August 2018
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Panelists Friday 17 August
12:00 PM.The Panel is hosted by Tim Watkin today with Ali Jones, member of the Papanui Innes community board in Christchurch and Public Relations specialist, and Mark Knoff-Thomas, chief Executive Newmarket… Read more
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Pre-Panel & One Quick Question for 17 August
3:47 PM.We find the answers to any queries you can think up. Today Tony's question about frozen milk, Steve's one about plane doors and Meg's one about Te Reo Māori. If you have any questions you want… Read more Audio
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Story of the day for 17 August 2018
3:55 PM.The 28 year-old daughter of Prince Andrew and Fergie is getting married. Taxpayers will be lumped will the security bill. Read more Audio
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The Panel with Ali Jones and Mark Knoff-Thomas (Part 1)
4:03 PM.New Zealand First is in the spotlight today over a contract MPs have signed that will require them to pay a fine if they are expelled or resign from caucus. The party's leader Winston Peters has… Read more Audio
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The Panel with Ali Jones and Mark Knoff-Thomas (Part 2)
4:05 PM.She was the first woman to be inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in 1987; and Rolling Stone magazine ranked her as the Greatest Artist Of All Time. What the Panelists Ali Jones and Mark… Read more Audio
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NZ First's loyalty clause
4:08 PM.New Zealand First is in the spotlight today over a contract MPs have signed that will require them to pay a fine if they are expelled or resign from caucus. Read more Audio
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New infrastructure agency
4:17 PM.The Prime Minister and Infrastructure Minister Shane Jones announced today the establishment of a new independent infrastructure entity. It's hoped the new agency in place by late during 2019. Read more Audio
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Media vs Trump
4:25 PM.American media has hit back at attacks from President Trump. More than 300 news outlets launched a campaign to promote free press to counter the jibes from Mr Trump. Read more Audio
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Fridge no-nos
4:29 PM.What's in your fridge? Apparently some things shouldn't be in there. From tomatoes, to coffee and garlic, there are certain rules around what should be in the fridge and what should be in the pantry.
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Remembering Aretha
4:32 PM.She was the first woman to be inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in 1987; and Rolling Stone magazine ranked her as the Greatest Artist Of All Time. The panelists tell us their favourite… Read more Audio
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Outrage over gay character casting
4:42 PM.There's been outrage after a straight man was cast as Disney's first gay film character. Some say the role should have gone to an actual gay man but others believe any representation is a cause for… Read more Audio
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America's first transgender candidate for governor
4:45 PM.Vermont democrats have chosen transgender woman Christine Hallquist as their candidate for governor. It's the first time a major party has nominated a trans person for the role. Read more Audio
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NZers using more antipsychotics
4:53 PM.The number of New Zealanders taking antipsychotics went up almost 50 per cent between 2008 and 2015. But there's no evidence rates of psychosis have increased. Read more Audio
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Who will be the new Bishop of Christchurch?
4:56 PM.Canterbury Anglicans are gathering today and tomorrow to vote on a new Bishop of Christchurch. The candidate will replace Victoria Matthews, who left the post in May. Read more Audio
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World's oldest cheese
4:57 PM.A solid white mass was discovered in an Egyptian tomb from the 13th century BC is believed to be the world's oldest cheese. Studies found the mass contained proteins from cow milk, and sheep or goat… Read more Audio
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Panelists Monday 20 August 2018
5:00 PM.Author Catherine Robertson is in Wellington and business consultant Peter Fa'afiu is in the Auckland studio for The Panel from 3:45pm. Read more
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