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The Panel for Thursday 7 March 2019
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Panelists Thursday 7 March
12:00 PM.Wallace Chapman is joined by Jock Anderson, former NBR editor and columnist, and Niki Bezzant, Editor-at-large at the Healthy Food Guide.
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Story of the Day and I've been thinking for 7 March 2019
3:46 PM.An introduction to our panellists and the topics for the day plus Jock and Niki share their thoughts on something they've been thinking about. Audio
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The Panel with Jock Anderson and Niki Bezzant (Part 1)
4:03 PM.A huge new study of more than half a million children found no link between the measles, mumps and rubella vacination and autism. Despite this, the author of the discredited study Andrew Wakfields… Read more Audio
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The Panel with Jock Anderson and Niki Bezzant (Part 2)
4:05 PM.A teenage boy in the US saved for two years to buy his friend an electric wheelchair after watching him struggle with his hand push wheelchair in school hallways. We love a heartwarming story about… Read more Audio
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Push against anti-vaxxers
4:09 PM.A huge new study of more than half a million children found no link between the measles, mumps and rubella vacination and autism. Despite this, the author of the discredited study Andrew Wakfields… Read more Audio
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Do we need a postal service?
4:20 PM.It'll now cost you $1.30 to post a standard letter. But maybe not many of us will be worried as personal letters only make up 1 per cent of all items sent. NZ Post delivers about 400 million mail… Read more Audio
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Vegan for babies
4:25 PM.Veganism is growing all over the western world with the UK having around 3.5 million people who only eat plant-based foods. The vegan diet is becoming a personal health choice and also an… Read more Audio
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Acts of kindness
4:34 PM.A teenage boy in the US saved for two years to buy his friend an electric wheelchair after watching him struggle with his hand push wheelchair in school hallways. We love a heartwarming story about… Read more Audio
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Deep sea destruction
4:38 PM.New research highlights the damage the fishing industry is doing by bottom trawling. The researchers which are led by NIWA say the destructrion of the seabed wildlife is akin to destruction of the… Read more Audio
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Travel bloggers and stupid stunts
4:50 PM.A couple who are travel bloggers has come under fire for posting a picture of themselves hanging out of a moving train in Sri Lanka. It racked up 40,000 likes but many people criticized them. More… Read more Audio
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First Maori Barbie doll
4:54 PM.Sports presenter and journalist Melodie Robinson has become the first New Zealander to have a Barbie doll made in her likeness. Audio
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Panelists for Friday 8 March 2019
5:00 PM.For International Women's Day Wallace is joined by lawyer and self-professed social justice warrior Julia Whaipooti in Wellington, and victims advocate Ruth Money in the RNZ Auckland studio.
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