The Panel for Monday 30 September 2019

12:00 PM.Wallace Chapman is joined by Gary McCormick, poet and radio presenter, and Sally Wenley, freelance journalist. 

3:44 PM.Needy businesses, clingy and insecure, they ask you to rate their performance the second you purchase something. Read more Audio

3:53 PM.What the Panellists Sally Wenley and Gary McCormick have been thinking about. Read more Audio

4:03 PM.Local Body election papers have been sent in the post and it's time for people to start reviewing and decising their choices. We discuss the process and whether it works. The thorny issue of water… Read more Audio

4:10 PM.Local Body election papers have been sent in the post and it's time for people to start reviewing and deciding their choices. We discuss the process and whether it works. Read more Audio

4:16 PM.The thorny issue of water bottling is tackled in a piece by RNZ's Emma Hatton. A group that opposes water bottling group maintains that regional councils have the power to decline consents. Councils… Read more Audio

4:32 PM.Who would you choose as the next Nobel peace prize winner? Trump, Thunberg, Ardern...why? Read more Audio

4:32 PM.The Nobel Peace Prize will be announced a week Friday and the possible awardees are in hot debate. Donald Trump, Greta Thunberg and Jacinda Ardern are all on the list, so who has a chance? Read more Audio

4:41 PM.Irish writer, Ewan McKenna has stirred the pot with his call for a ban on the All Blacks' haka at each match, saying it gives them an edge over their opponents and is merely an ego trip for the New… Read more Audio

4:44 PM.The flight shaming movement that started in Sweden and has grown quite fast in parts of the world, but it's seems unlikely to take off in New Zealand - mainly because it's hard to get anywhere without… Read more Audio

4:44 PM.Many of our cities are unaffordable, particularly when it comes to housing. An underlying trend, an opinion for Stuff argues, is our continued love affair with single dwelling housing.  Read more Audio

4:44 PM.A fierce debate over dirty laundry is heating up in Hobsonville Point in Auckland. Some residents are furious about washing being hung out to dry on lines rigged up outside homes. Read more Audio