All episodes
Monday, 1 February 2021
- 3:45 Celebrated NZ artist Bill Hammond dies
- 3:55 What panellists Nalini Baruch and Michael Moynahan have been thinking
- 4:06 The Panel with Nalini Baruch and Michael Moynahan (Part 1)
- 4:07 The Panel with Nalini Baruch and Michael Moynahan (Part 2)
- 4:08 Climate Commission's first report released
- 4:18 The car-free future of Auckland's Queen St
- 4:25 Shearers face off in Taihape final
- 4:32 Today in music history
- 4:35 Student wellbeing amid Covid-19
- 4:40 The remarkable story of Captain Tom Moore
- 4:50 Holden Commodore sells for $A750k
- 4:55 Small business segment: Vilo eyewear
Friday, 29 January 2021
- 3:50 Story of the Day with Emma Hurley
- 3:55 What the panellists have been thinking
- 4:06 The Panel with Alan McElroy and Mihingarangi Forbes (Part 1)
- 4:07 The Panel with Alan McElroy and Mihingarangi Forbes (Part 2)
- 4:10 Which Govts responded best to Covid-19
- 4:20 Advertisers respond to Magic Talk incident
- 4:32 Niteworks - Celtic Electronic Fusion
- 4:35 Porirua Mayor on water meters
- 4:45 Bagpipe player Wendy Chisholm
- 4:50 How to get to sleep on hot nights
- 4:55 NZ tourism ad goes viral
Thursday, 28 January 2021
- 3:47 The bliss of bagpipes
- 3:55 What panellists have been thinking
- 4:03 The Panel with Niki Bezzant and Chris Wikaira (Part 1)
- 4:05 The Panel with Niki Bezzant and Chris Wikaira (Part 2)
- 4:09 Prof Michael Plank on latest Covid-19 cases
- 4:18 Rent spike after Covid-19 freeze lifted
- 4:24 MediaWorks axes John Banks over comments
- 4:34 UK PM 'deeply sorry' about Covid-19 death toll
- 4:45 Call for a two-term limit for MPs
- 4:56 Coffee shops boost creativity
Wednesday, 27 January 2021
- 3:46 Dear Panel: listeners' questions answered
- 3:55 What panellists have been thinking
- 4:03 The Panel with Nicky Pellegrino and Peter Elliot (Part 1)
- 4:05 The Panel with Nicky Pellegrino and Peter Elliot (Part 2)
- 4:08 Covid vaccine could soon be approved
- 4:17 Should renters be able to paint walls?
- 4:22 Could employers make Covid-19 vaccine compulsory?
- 4:34 Why are tennis players struggling in isolation?
- 4:45 Ongoing shortage of psychologists
- 4:54 Charity giving shoes to kids in need
Tuesday, 26 January 2021
- 3:46 Knife maker Steve Wheeler
- 3:55 What panellists have been thinking
- 4:03 The Panel with Lavina Good and Connor English (Part 1)
- 4:08 Looking after mental health during pandemic
- 4:18 Hot days and high fire risk in Canterbury
- 4:23 House delivers Trump impeachment charge
- 4:33 Should Govt ban ads for petrol and diesel vehicles?
- 4:43 Study will look at how NZ accent changes
- 4:51 2020 a grim year for farm safety
- 5:05 The Panel with Lavina Good and Connor English (Part 2)
Monday, 25 January 2021
- 3:47 Story of the Day for 25 January 2021
- 3:55 What panellists have been thinking
- 4:03 The Panel with Alexia Russell and Chris Clarke (Part 1)
- 4:05 The Panel with Alexia Russell and Chris Clarke (Part 2)
- 4:07 New Covid community case
- 4:18 NZ top of housing unaffordability report
- 4:24 Marketing expert on Smeg promotion mayhem
- 4:37 Acute need for online legal information - report
- 4:46 Are gendered bikes necessary?
- 4:53 Wade Rowe's fishing business
Friday, 22 January 2021
- 3:45 The Tower of the London in the 1950's
- 3:55 What panellists have been thinking
- 4:01 The Panel with Dr Ella Henry and Andrew Clay (Part 1)
- 4:02 The Panel with Dr Ella Henry and Andrew Clay (Part 2)
- 4:08 OT chief executive steps down
- 4:15 US to rejoin Paris Agreement
- 4:32 What can be done about house prices?
- 4:40 Events industry on The Wiggles' predicament
- 4:48 Owner shuts video store after 22 years
Thursday, 21 January 2021
- 3:45 Lady Gaga nails the US National Anthem
- 3:55 What panellists have been thinking
- 4:01 The Panel with Tayyaba Khan and Gary Moore (Part 1)
- 4:02 The Panel with Tayyaba Khan and Gary Moore (Part 2)
- 4:15 How will the Trump administration be remembered?
- 4:23 Molly Hooper on inauguration day
- 4:32 NZer in Texas on Presidential transition
- 4:40 NCEA results out today
- 4:48 NZ tourists can't make up for closed borders
- 4:52 Majority can't recognise rips - study
- 4:58 What will be the biggest issue in 2021?
Wednesday, 20 January 2021
- 3:45 Dear Panel: questions from listeners
- 3:50 What panellists have been thinking
- 4:01 The Panel with Michele A'Court and O'Reilly (Part 1)
- 4:02 The Panel with Michele A'Court and O'Reilly (Part 2)
- 4:08 Public housing waitlist at new record high
- 4:15 What happened after Trump Twitter ban
- 4:32 Cricket: India's dramatic win over Aus
- 4:40 Cheque phase out will leave some behind
- 4:48 New choking rules from next week
Tuesday, 19 January 2021
- 3:45 Tower of London raven absent
- 3:50 What panellists have been thinking
- 4:01 The Panel with Shane Te Pou and Paula Bennett (Part One)
- 4:02 The Panel with Shane Te Pou and Paula Bennett (Part Two)
- 4:08 NZ's 'woeful' Covid-19 scanning
- 4:15 Do we need more MPs?
- 4:23 The fight for a wild berm
- 4:32 Coon cheese to be renamed Cheer
- 4:40 Reports of influx at US gun stores
- 4:48 Do dog laws need an overhaul?
Monday, 18 January 2021
- 3:45 Celebrating Betty White's 99th birthday
- 3:50 What panellists have been thinking
- 4:01 The Panel with David Cormack and Jo McCaroll (Part One)
- 4:02 The Panel with David Cormack and Jo McCaroll (Part Two)
- 4:08 Covid-19 vaccines expected mid-year
- 4:15 Morgtage terms extending
- 4:23 Is it ok to take speakers to the beach?
- 4:32 Penny Whiting on Prada Cup
- 4:40 NHS on brink of collapse - UK doctors
- 4:52 Student sign language business
Thursday, 24 December 2020
- 3:45 Dear Panel
- 3:50 What the panellists have been thinking
- 4:08 Budgeting service sees huge spike in pensioners needing food
- 4:17 Calls for track 'n' trace system for freedom campers
- 4:23 Popular choc out of stock due to Covid-19
- 4:30 Today in Music History
- 4:32 Trump's Blackwater pardon sparks Iraqi ire
- 4:40 Last year for Whitianga's famous Christmas House
- 4:48 Dad sails back from Caribbean just in time for Xmas
- 4:52 'Support a Family' initiative helps Chch whanau
Wednesday, 23 December 2020
- 3:47 Dear Panel
- 3:54 What panellists have been thinking
- 4:03 The Panel with Nicky Pellegrino and Dean Hall (Part 1)
- 4:05 The Panel with Nicky Pellegrino and Dean Hall (Part 2)
- 4:08 NZ suppression laws: Do they need updating?
- 4:17 NZ wastes 12% of power each year - report
- 4:26 2020: Year in Review
- 4:31 Today in Music History
- 4:33 Auckland Light Rail project still off rails
- 4:44 Warning over slippery tiles
- 4:53 Gen X finally recognised for their resilience
Tuesday, 22 December 2020
- 3:46 Story of the Day: Kiwi music tops the 2020 charts
- 3:56 What panellists have been thinking
- 4:08 Covid-19 variant: What does it mean for NZ?
- 4:17 The temptation of 'buy now, pay later'
- 4:25 Skatepark etiquette: Do children need supervision?
- 4:32 Today in Music History
- 4:43 2020: Year in Review
- 4:49 'Dopamine dressing' to boost mood
- 4:56 What NZ MP did the Gangnam style dance?
Monday, 21 December 2020
- 3:48 Story of the Day with Caitlin Cherry
- 3:54 What panellists have been thinking
- 4:03 The Panel with Leonie Freeman and Mike Williams (Part 1)
- 4:05 The Panel with Leonie Freeman and Mike Williams (Part 2)
- 4:08 Covid-19: Setbacks for Sydney, UK
- 4:19 Supply chain issues continue as Xmas nears
- 4:26 NZ's word of the year: 'Doomscrolling'
- 4:31 Today in Music History
- 4:33 Police pursuit policy change cautiously welcomed
- 4:40 2020: Year in Review
- 4:46 Rolleston Prison garden helps supply City Mission
- 4:54 Kiwi business segment: Dice & Slice
Friday, 18 December 2020
- 3:50 Story of the Day with Emma Hurley
- 3:55 What the panellists have been thinking
- 4:06 The Panel with Jennie Moreton and Steve McCabe (Part 1)
- 4:07 The Panel with Jennie Moreton and Steve McCabe (Part 2)
- 4:08 Covid-19 report identifies failings in govt response
- 4:15 Whakaari review findings released
- 4:26 Pool covers vs pool fences
- 4:32 Today in Music History
- 4:35 Hot topic - When to add cheese to pizza
- 4:45 Staggered school holidays proposal debated
- 4:50 Hamilton's Te Parapara garden celebrates 10 years
- 4:55 New crossing area in Kaikōura causes confusion
Thursday, 17 December 2020
- 3:50 Story of the Day with Laura Dooney
- 3:55 What the panellists have been thinking
- 4:06 The Panel with Lynda Hallinan and Pattrick Smellie (Part 1)
- 4:07 The Panel with Lynda Hallinan and Pattrick Smellie (Part 2)
- 4:08 Vaccine Strategy rollout announced today
- 4:17 Ihumātao - Deal struck between government and Fletchers
- 4:27 Wellington teens rescuing avocados from waste
- 4:32 Today in Music History
- 4:35 Bold action required to address housing prices - ANZ
- 4:45 Google report downplays YouTube role in extremism
- 4:50 Two icons in Masterton playground finally removed
- 4:55 Mystery of disappearing prawns
Wednesday, 16 December 2020
- 3:46 Dear Panel with Laura Dooney
- 3:55 What panellists have been thinking
- 4:03 The Panel with Catherine Robertson and Nick Leggett (Part 1)
- 4:05 The Panel with Catherine Robertson and Nick Leggett (Part 2)
- 4:09 Proposed extension of 'clean slate' scheme on table
- 4:17 1 in 5 trucks fail police inspection
- 4:23 Hamilton City Council embraces 'mindfulness'
- 4:32 Today in Music History
- 4:34 Thousands of job losses forecast for arts sector
- 4:43 NZ's place in world at threat - govt briefings
- 4:49 Young Kiwis favour skateboarding over driving - study
- 4:56 Favourite books of 2020
Tuesday, 15 December 2020
- 3:44 Gasfitter sentenced over explosion
- 3:49 Story of the Day with Laura Dooney
- 3:56 What panellists have been thinking
- 4:03 The Panel with Nalini Baruch and Selwyn Manning (Part 1)
- 4:05 The Panel with Nalini Baruch and Selwyn Manning (Part 2)
- 4:08 Govt outlines Covid-19 summer resurgence plan
- 4:16 Trans-Tasman bubble finally set to go ahead
- 4:24 Strawberry glut pushes down prices
- 4:32 Today in Music History
- 4:35 US Electoral College confirms Biden's victory
- 4:45 Employee rights over sick leave in spotlight
- 4:56 Coca-Cola pack with 'mum' and 'bub' prompts outrage
Monday, 14 December 2020
- 3:55 What panellists Wendyl Nissen and Mike Rehu have been thinking
- 3:58 Story of the Day with Laura Dooney
- 4:03 The Panel with Wendyl Nissen and Mike Rehu (Part 1)
- 4:05 The Panel with Wendyl Nissen and Mike Rehu (Part 2)
- 4:08 Carers still undervalued in NZ - Carers NZ
- 4:18 'Megatrend': Fewer Kiwi teens drinking or doing drugs
- 4:25 Kiwi speedcubers vie for top award
- 4:33 Mittens' official song tops the charts
- 4:38 GP shortage in NZ under spotlight
- 4:58 Wanted: Tractor drivers for 'Wheels at Wanaka'
- 5:54 Kiwi business profile: Malcolm Murder Mysteries
Friday, 11 December 2020
- 3:45 Homemade Christmas gift ideas
- 3:53 What panellists Ben Thomas and Michele A'Court have been thinkng
- 4:00 The Panel with Michele A'Court and Ben Thomas (Part 1)
- 4:00 The Panel with Michele A'Court and Ben Thomas (Part 2)
- 4:08 Queensland opens borders to New Zealand
- 4:15 No trans-tasman bubble for Christmas
- 4:25 Can water metring solve Wellington's woes?
- 4:32 When pronunciation goes wrong
- 4:40 New Muslim women's history project
- 4:45 Most popular surnames in Auckland
- 4:50 Can social media use jeapordise your job?
Thursday, 10 December 2020
- 3:48 The Christmas Movie Twitter thread
- 3:53 What panellists have been thinking
- 4:03 The Panel with Livia Esterhazy and Guy Williams (Part 1)
- 4:05 The Panel with Livia Esterhazy and Guy Williams (Part 2)
- 4:08 Chronic fatigue is not psychosomatic - study
- 4:18 Covid-19: Biden announces vaccine roll-out plan
- 4:26 How sustainable is your food?
- 4:37 Concussion costs $100m over 5 years
- 4:46 Archaelogists uncover gold rush burial sites
- 4:50 Hamilton conspiracy meeting shut down
- 4:51 Wellingtonians fed up with rain and wind
- 4:56 How Bizarre rises again on TikTok
Wednesday, 9 December 2020
- 3:46 Whakatane marks anniversary of Whakaari eruption
- 3:51 What panellists have been thinking
- 4:03 The Panel with Ali Jones and Shane Te Pou (Part 1)
- 4:05 The Panel with Ali Jones and Shane Te Pou (Part 2)
- 4:07 Cafe owner on Whakaari eruption commemoration
- 4:14 Bluetooth tracing introduced to Covid-19 app
- 4:26 Govt to consult public about hate speech laws
- 4:29 The environmental research disconnect
- 4:34 Maths and science achievement down in schools
- 4:45 The complexities of studying screen time
- 4:51 First person receives Covid-19 vaccine in UK
- 4:56 Introducing cardboard bread tags
Tuesday, 8 December 2020
- 3:45 Raf Manji on Royal Commission report
- 3:57 What panellists Tayyaba Khan and Peter Dunne have been thinking
- 4:06 The Panel with Tayyaba Khan and Peter Dunne (Part 1)
- 4:07 The Panel with Tayyaba Khan and Peter Dunne (Part 2)
- 4:08 Prof Al Gillespie on on Royal Commission report
- 4:20 Prof Paul Spoonley on far-right extremism
- 4:25 Home ownership plunges to new low
- 4:32 Andy Flyboy on breakdancing in the Olypmics
- 4:35 The future of adventure tourism in Aotearoa
- 4:40 Universal acquires Bob Dylan catalogue
- 4:50 Mittens song to raise money for MHF
- 4:57 Winemaker shocked at critical message
Monday, 7 December 2020
- 3:46 The soaring song of the Humpback whale
- 3:55 What panellists have been thinking
- 4:03 The Panel with Sally Wenley and Fete Taito (Part 1)
- 4:05 The Panel with Sally Wenley and Fete Taito (Part 2)
- 4:08 Wellington woman struggling to find family home to rent
- 4:16 Inquiry launched into Pacific pay gap
- 4:25 PR expert on Safety Warehouse's PR cash stunt
- 4:38 A long wait for a Smokefree 2025 plan
- 4:45 Warnings of NZ being a 'diesel dumping ground'
- 4:52 How to keep safe in the water this summer
- 4:55 Devanning with Malcolm Fata
