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The Panel for Friday 4 October 2019
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Panellists Friday 4 October
12:00 PM.Wallace Chapman is joined by Chris Orr from Blind and Low Vision NZ, and Tracey Barnett, Author and commentator.
Coming up
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Story of the day with Ali Ventura
3:50 PM.The sup bro head nod. Stuff reports on a Reddit thread where a user was explaining to her Ukrainian colleague how Kiwis acknowledge on another. Read more Audio
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What the panellists have been thinking
3:55 PM.What the Panellists Tracey Barnett and Chris Orr have been thinking about. Audio
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The Panel with Tracey Barnett and Chris Orr (Part 1)
4:05 PM.Shake up for power companies; National: fine the parents; Waitlist for public housing hits record number. Audio
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The Panel with Tracey Barnett and Chris Orr (Part 2)
4:06 PM.Question of the Day - have you switched your power supplier? No excuse for low voter interest; Reports: Ports of Auckland should move; Trump tells China to investigate Bidens. Audio
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Shake up for power prices
4:10 PM.Electricity reforms are set to be pushed through. There are a suite of recommendations outlined in the Electricity Price Reviews final report. Read more Audio
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National: fine the parents
4:15 PM.The National Party is considering a policy that would fine parents of school drop outs. It's part of several tough welfare policies the party is floating ahead of next year's election. Read more Audio
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Waitlist for public housing hits record number
4:20 PM.The number of people waiting for public housing has grown to more than 13,000 for the first time. This despite the Government's home building efforts. It is a record number. Read more Audio
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Question of the Day - have you switched power companies?
4:32 PM.Have you switched power companies? What's your experience? Read more Audio
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No excuse for low voter interest
4:40 PM.Thought provoking article about voter turnout by Georgina Campbell, that the reasons for low voter turnout are frankly wearing thin. Read more Audio
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Report: Ports of Auckland should move
4:45 PM.A Government commissioned working group has recommended relocating Auckland's Port operations to Northport near Whangarei, at a cost of 10 billion dollars. Read more Audio
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Trump tells China to investigate Biden
4:50 PM.President Donald Trump has publicly called for China to investigate the Bidens. It's strikingly similar to a request he made of Ukraine - the request which has triggered an impeachment inquiry in… Read more Audio