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The Panel for Wednesday 24 October 2018
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Panelists Wednesday 24 October
12:00 PM.Jim Mora is joined by Martin Cocker, CEO of Netsafe New Zealand, and Victoria Stewart, founding partner of Simmonds Stewart. Read more
Coming up
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Pre-Panel & One Quick Question for 24 October
3:45 PM.We find the answers to any queries you can think up. Today we answered Frank's question about electric planes, one about babies, and Cat's query about fuel. Read more Audio
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Story of the day for 24 October 2018
3:54 PM.The comedian and writer Caitlin Moran has put the call out on twitter for for men to share their stories about the downsides of being a bloke. Read more Audio
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The Panel with Martin Cocker and Victoria Stewart (Part 1)
4:03 PM.National Party leader Simon Bridges has suggested Wellington could be the next city in line for a fuel tax. But the Wellington Mayor has ruled out the possibility. The panelists weigh in on the… Read more Audio
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The Panel with Martin Cocker and Victoria Stewart (Part 2)
4:05 PM.The first life on Earth may have been purple, a new research paper suggests. The paper in the International Journal of Astrobiology argues that before green plants took energy from the sun, tiny… Read more Audio
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Another fuel tax?
4:09 PM.National Party leader Simon Bridges has suggested Wellington could be the next city in line for a fuel tax. But the Wellington Mayor has ruled out the possibility. The panelists weigh in on the issue.
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Bridges: Ross 'no longer my problem'
4:11 PM.Simon Bridges has said renegade MP Jami-Lee Ross is no longer his problem. It comes as a new poll shows the National has slipped since the drama unfolded. Read more Audio
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The fallout over Jamal Khashoggi
4:19 PM.Sources today say body parts of the slain journalist Jamal Khashoggi are believed to have been found. Khashoggi's suspected murder has some questioning support of Saudi Arabia. Read more Audio
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Oats v the dairy industry
4:27 PM.A company that makes alternative milk products out of oats is angering the dairy world. Read more Audio
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'Local' taxi drivers stealing fares
4:28 PM.Waiheke Island taxi drivers are frustrated with Auckland ride-share drivers coming over on the ferry and stealing fares. It's claimed the Auckland drivers pretend to be locals with signs to that… Read more Audio
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Alien life is purple
4:32 PM.The first life on Earth may have been purple, a new research paper suggests. The paper in the International Journal of Astrobiology argues that before green plants took energy from the sun, tiny… Read more Audio
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Attacked nurse says her rights are being ignored
4:40 PM.Mental health nurse Wendy Hamer was stabbed, punched and scalded with boiling water by the man, who was found not guilty by reason of insanity. Read more Audio
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Cycling and e-scooters
4:50 PM.Only about 3 percent of people bike to work, will cycling ever reach critical mass here? Or will cycleways become e-roads? E-scooters are now across the country, but some aren't impressed with the… Read more Audio
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World's longest sea bridge
4:56 PM.After nine years of construction, the world's longest sea bridge will open this week. It connects Hong Kong, Macau and mainland China, but critics say not many people will be able to use it. Read more Audio