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The Panel for Thursday 19 March 2020
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What's it like being in New York during a pandemic
3:41 PM.Some kiwis are remaining overseas, others are trying to get home/ Read more Audio
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I've been thinking for 19 March 2020
3:56 PM.What the panellists Penny Ashton and Stephen Franks have been thinking about. Audio
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The Panel with Penny Ashton and Stephen Franks (Part 1)
4:03 PM.Indoor gatherings of more than 100 people have been banned. Meanwhile Countdown is placing limits on some goods due to panic buying. The Panel discusses the Government's financial package for… Read more Audio
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The Panel with Penny Ashton and Stephen Franks (Part 2)
4:05 PM.Today in music history Bob Dylan released his debut album. Pro Choice groups are celebrating the passing of the Abortion Legislation Bill last night, which means abortion is now a medical procedure… Read more Audio
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Indoor gatherings of more than 100 people cancelled
4:08 PM.Indoor gatherings of more than 100 people have been banned. Meanwhile Countdown is placing limits on some goods due to panic buying. Audio
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The Government response to Covid so far
4:12 PM.The Panel discusses the Government's financial package for businesses and workers affected by Covid19. Audio
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A kiwi in Italy decides to stay
4:23 PM.Freelance kiwi Journalist Annabella Garwood had planned to come home from Italy, but then changed her mind and is staying in the Covid stricken country to document how the pandemic is changing so many… Read more Audio
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Today in music history for 19 March 2020
4:33 PM.Today in music history Bob Dylan released his debut album. Audio
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Abortion no longer in crimes act
4:35 PM.Pro Choice groups are celebrating the passing of the Abortion Legislation Bill last night, which means abortion is now a medical procedure and not in the crimes act. However a proposed protest-free… Read more Audio
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Why Facebook has been blocking Covid19 news stories
4:43 PM.Facebook's attempts to control fake news around Covid has lead to it also rejecting legitimate news stories. Tech commentator Paul Brislen explains what might have gone wrong. Audio
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Flu Vaccines to come early
4:47 PM.The Flu Vaccination Campaign is launching early this year due to the Covid 19 pandemic. Dr Nikki Turner, Director of the Immunisation Advisory Centre explains why this is vital. Audio
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Amazon Bans, Then Reinstates, Hitler's 'Mein Kampf'
4:53 PM.Amazon quietly banned Adolf Hitler's manifesto "Mein Kampf" late last week, part of its efforts to remove Nazi and other hate-filled material from its bookstore, before quickly reversing itself. Audio