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The Panel for Friday 7 September 2018
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Panelists Friday 7 September
12:00 PM.Today Wallace Chapman hosts The Panel with Heather Roy, business consultant and former ACT party MP, and Chris Clarke, former World Vision CEO, now Executive Director of Global Local.
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Pre-Panel & One Quick Question for 7 September 2018
3:45 PM.We find the answers to any queries you can think up. Today we answered Petrus' question about design, Matthew's question about World War 2, and JR's one about tobacco. Read more Audio
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Story of the day for 7 September 2018
3:52 PM.A Californian Obstetrician and Gynaecologist has written an op-ed for the New York Times expressing her concern at the number of people who want to eat their babies placenta! Read more Audio
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The Panel with Ali Jones and Damian Chistie (Part 1)
4:03 PM.Embattled minister Clare Curran has resigned, saying the pressure on her had become "intolerable". She'll remain the MP for Dunedin South but Kris Faafoi will take over role as broadcasting minister… Read more Audio
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The Panel with Ali Jones and Damian Chistie (Part 2)
4:05 PM.Hollywood star Burt Reynolds has died of a heart attack at age 82. The Oscar nominee is best known for his roles in Smokey and The Bandit, Boogie NIghts and Deliverance. We ask the panelists what… Read more Audio
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Curran quits
4:08 PM.Embattled minister Clare Curran has resigned, saying the pressure on her had become "intolerable". Read more Audio
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Performance reviews for Ministers
4:10 PM.Former minister Peter Dunne has suggested that ministers can't be expected to know exactly how to do their job immediately, they should have more help in the form of training and should be subjected… Read more Audio
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Cops struggling to make ends meet
4:21 PM.An Auckland officer says his younger colleagues are struggling to make ends meet, in a letter to the police association. Read more Audio
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Provincial fund problems
4:28 PM.Shane Jones $1 billion dollar provincial fund is facing heat again. It's been revealed a proposed cultural centre in the Northland town of Kawakawa, costing $2.4 million dollars, will only create 3… Read more Audio
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Hollywood heartthrob Burt Reynolds dies
4:32 PM.Hollywood star Burt Reynolds has died of a heart attack at age 82. The Oscar nominee is best known for his roles in Smokey and The Bandit, Boogie Nights and Deliverance. Read more Audio
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'Miss' or 'Doctor'
4:34 PM.An Australian academic has sparked debate about whether she was being precious, or calling out sexism, when she pulled up airline Qantas for calling her "Miss" instead of "Doctor". Read more Audio
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Panel says
4:38 PM.What the Panelists Chris Clarke and Heather Roy want to talk about. Chris praises the work of librarians and Heather takes issues with people being "honoured and humbled". Read more Audio
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Family First loses charitable status
4:43 PM.The High court has upheld the decision to strip Family First of charitable status. The group's objectives include opposing abortion, euthanasia, and same sex marriage. Read more Audio
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Will Wellington's bus network ever be fixed?
4:47 PM.An international expert has been brought in by Greater Wellington regional council to help with the capital's troubled bus network. Read more Audio
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Prices at the pump
4:54 PM.The average price of fuel has reached a record 30-year high, and is set to continue rising. Barrel prices and the weak kiwi dollar is being blamed for the rise, some are paying $2.50 a litre. Read more Audio
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Greens call for NZ Wars plaque
4:57 PM.The Green Party is calling for a plaque to commemorate the New Zealand Wars to be added to Parliament. There are 33 other plaques in Parliament but none in honour of the armed battles here in the mid… Read more Audio
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Panelists Monday 10 September 2018
5:00 PM.Broadcaster and AUT lecturer Dr Ella Henry is in our Auckland studio and is joined by social entrepreneur Sam Johnson in Christchurch. Read more
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