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The Panel for Monday 1 April 2019
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Story of the Day for 1 April 2019
3:45 PM.It would appear accolades don't really impress Robert Smith too much. His band The Cure has been inducted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Audio
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I've been thinking for 1 April 2019
3:52 PM.What the Panelists Emma Espiner and Peter Elliott have been thinking about. Audio
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The Panel with Emma Espiner and Peter Elliott (Part 1)
4:03 PM.More and more adults are doing their own dentistry work - sometimes using pliers and power drills - because they can't afford the real thing. Dr Assil Russell is the founder of Revive a Smile and… Read more Audio
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The Panel with Emma Espiner and Peter Elliott (Part 2)
4:05 PM.Living wage, superannuation and the minimum wage are all increasing today - meaning an extra $50 per week for our lowest paid people. But will it make enough of a difference? Annie Newman from Living… Read more Audio
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DIY dentistry on the rise
4:09 PM.More and more adults are doing their own dentistry work - sometimes using pliers and power drills - because they can't afford the real thing. Dr Assil Russell is the founder of Revive a Smile and… Read more Audio
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TOP enters new era as ACT looks to turn things around
4:21 PM.The Opportunities Party's founder Gareth Morgan has resigned from The Opportunities Party. Audio
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Farewell to the humble Girl Guide biscuit?
4:28 PM.When Girl Guides first started selling cookies, Mount Everest still hadn't been climbed. Now, after more than 60 years, the Guides might've sold their last pack of biscuits. Audio
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Living Wage up to $21.15 as minimum wage rise kicks in
4:36 PM.Living wage, superannuation and the minimum wage are all increasing today - meaning an extra $50 per week for our lowest paid people. But will it make enough of a difference? Annie Newman from Living… Read more Audio
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Tauranga bans begging near shops
4:47 PM.A controversial bylaw comes into effect in Tauranga today, making it illegal for people to beg or sleep rough within five metres of a shop. Audio
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Essential oils and misinformation
4:51 PM.Essential oils have been banned from an Auckland primary school after a parent threatened legal action, pointing out that his child's asthma could be triggered by the oils. Author and food and… Read more Audio