The Panel with Aimie Hines and Richard Pamatatau, Part 1
Tonight, on The is joined by panellists Aimie Hines and Richard Pamatatau. First up, Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters turned heads over the weekend by announcing that New Zealand would not yet recognise a Palestinian state. He told the UN General Assembly such a move would be used by Hamas as a bargianing chip. The panel hears reaction from Maher Nazzal, co-chair of the Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa. Then, rules measuring the risk of earthquake damage to buildings will be relaxed, as announced by the government today. Property Council chief executive Leonie Freeman says it will save building owners billions.