9 Apr 2019

The Panel with Julia Hartley-Moore and Chris Gallavin (Part 2)

From The Panel, 4:05 pm on 9 April 2019

Is it time to clamp down on the wheel clamping cowboys ? A bill to have wheel clamping fees capped has its first reading in the house this week. The University of Kansas is offering a new course in "Angry White Male Studies". Many RSA branches have had to cancel their ANZAC commemorations after a government decision to reduce the number of venues allowed to host them. This is on the back of heightened security in the aftermath of the Christchurch mosque killings. The RSA's CEO Jack Steer explains why the move is necessary and how local members feel about not being part of the most important day of the year on their home turf. Coffee snobs are not only telling people the way real coffee should be made, they're now refusing to make it any other way to cafe customers. A BBC piece looks at the new breed of high-end coffee places that have zero tolerance policies on sugar, milk and cream and even getting coffee "to go" as they believe the taste of the drink suffers if not enjoyed immediately. The panelists debate this policy - arrogant or fair?