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The Panel for Friday 5 July 2019
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Panellists Friday 5 July
12:00 PM.Wallace Chapman is joined by Penny Ashton, comedian, actor and marriage celebrant, and Bernard Hickey, economic journalist and managing editor of Newsroom Pro.
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Story of the Day for 5 July 2019
3:45 PM.An extreme marriage proposal has gone viral. A man faked a kidnapping before proposing. Ali Ventura asks why extreme proposals are popular. Read more Audio
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I've been thinking for 5 July 2019
3:55 PM.What the Panellists Penny Ashton and Bernard Hickey have been thinking. Audio
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The Panel with Penny Ashton and Bernard Hickey (Part 1)
4:03 PM.Police file an average of 33 strangulation charges before the court every week. Just one statistic that highlights the shocking stage of family violence in New Zealand. These stats have come to light… Read more Audio
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The Panel with Penny Ashton and Bernard Hickey (Part 2)
4:05 PM.What magazine did you love growing up? Why? If you park on a narrow street with two wheels up on the berm, a new proposal could enable councils to hit you with a $40 fine. It is technically illegal to… Read more Audio
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New laws show extent of family violence
4:07 PM.Police file an average of 33 strangulation charges before the court every week. Just one statistic that highlights the shocking stage of family violence in New Zealand. Read more Audio
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Call for compulsory vaccinations
4:19 PM.Some are calling for compulsory vaccinations In New Zealand as the measles outbreak continues. Laws introduced in California have seen the number of children without vaccines fall dramatically. Read more Audio
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Goodbye Mad magazine
4:23 PM.The seminal American MAD magazine is to cease regular publication. Older listeners will react by going what? Me worry? Read more Audio
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No parking on berms
4:36 PM.If you park on a narrow street with two wheels up on the berm, a new proposal could enable councils to hit you with a $40 fine. It is technically illegal to park on berms, but it's not enforceable. Read more Audio
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Why won't the SFO won't prosecute Nigel Murray?
4:41 PM.There's been an outcry over the decision to not prosecute former Waikato DHB head Nigel Murray. Dr Murray resigned in 2017 shortly before an investigation found he spent more than $120,000 on… Read more Audio
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Black Ferns playing conditions
4:47 PM.Our World Champion Black Ferns are currently playing in a US tournament where players have to change in a tent on the field, and use portable toilets. Read more Audio
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Banning phones in the office
4:56 PM.Most of us take our phones everywhere. Often they're part of our work, a tool as important as a pen. But some organisation are looking at banning phones to boost productivity. Read more Audio