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4:05 PM.Today on The Panel Wallace and panellists Peter Dunne and Boopsie Maran hear from Henderson Intermediate principal Wendy Esera about how bad truancy has become in New Zealand. They discuss the… Read more Audio

3:45 PM.Today on the Pre-Panel Wallace and panellists Peter Dunne and Boopsie Maran discuss the French ban on eating lunch at your work desk with French kiwi Amanda Collins. Read more Audio

4:35 PM.Wallace and panellists Guy Williams and Ali Jones speak to those calling the increase in GIB supply a "drop in the bucket." They also discuss the Christchurch Santa Parade moving off the streets, and… Read more Audio

4:08 PM.Wallace and panellists Guy Williams and Ali Jones discuss the extreme pressure doctors are facing at Middlemore Hospital, the use of face recognition by stores and drug sniffer dogs being used in… Read more Audio

3:45 PM.Wallace and panellists Guy Williams and Ali Jones respond to the best feedback of the week and tell us what they've been thinking.   Read more Audio

4:35 PM.Wallace and panellists Pattrick Smellie and Ruwani Perera discuss call-outs for mental health emergencies, the wheat shortage, and a motorcycle club helping Palmerston North children.

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4:08 PM.Wallace and panellists Pattrick Smellie and Ruwani Perera discuss GDP, dodgy add-on insurance targetted at vulnerable kiwis, and drying clothes indoors. Read more Audio

3:45 PM.Wallace and panellists Pattrick Smellie and Ruwani Perera speak to the man repairing our old appliances. Read more Audio

4:30 PM.Anna Thomas and panellists Conor English and Sarah Sparks discuss menopause friendly workplaces, ventilating schools in the cold deep south and the speak to those spreading kindness on the Kapiti… Read more Audio

4:08 PM.Anna Thomas and panellists Conor English and Sarah Sparks discuss fuel prices, Pharmac funding for multiple sclerosis and whether it's okay to microwave wine. Read more Audio

3:45 PM.Anna Thomas and panellists Conor English and Sarah Sparks speak to those training dogs to detect kauri dieback and our panellists tell us what they have been thinking. Read more Audio

4:30 PM.Wallace and panellists Raj Chakraborti and Jennie Moreton talk about pedestrianising Auckland's Queen Street, faulty appliances going straight to landfill and why mould in the house is so darn hard to… Read more Audio

4:00 PM.Wallace and panellists Raj Chakraborti and Jennie Moreton discuss the increase in food prices, the great resignation and urban walking.  Read more Audio

3:45 PM.Wallace and panellists Raj Chakraborti and Jennie Moreton discuss whether the humble cheese roll or "southern sushi" needs and glow-up and they tell us what has been on their minds lately. Read more Audio

4:35 PM.Wallace and panellists Martin Bosley and Parmjeet Parmar discuss weed, and an alarming increase in phishing scams. Also, they speak to an Oamaru collector who is archiving the history of New Zealand… Read more Audio

4:07 PM.Wallace and panellists Martin Bosley and Parmjeet Parmar discuss the Cabinet reshuffle, National's plan to tackle gang crime and the mother who took a cakemaker to court. Read more Audio

3:45 PM.Wallace and panellists Martin Bosley and Parmjeet Parmar discuss the siracha shortage and get an update on the wild weather. Read more Audio

4:00 PM.Wallace and panellists David Slack and Cas Carter discuss the current Covid-19 situation with Professor of Epidemiology Rod Jackson at the University of Auckland.

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3:45 PM.Today on the pre-panel Wallace and panellists David Slack and Cas Carter delve into the mailbag and read out some listener feedback from earlier in the week from Spain mandating doggy bags to… Read more Audio

4:30 PM. 

Wallace and panellists Dr Ella Henry and Mark Knoff-Thomas hear from economist Tony Alexander about why the New Zealand housing market has gone from the fear of missing out to the fear of paying… Read more Audio

4:00 PM.Wallace and Panellists Dr Ella Henry and Mark Knoff-Thomas hear from Papakura resident Ngapera Pinga about the fear in her community following the spate of shootings in Auckland in the past month… Read more Audio

3:45 PM.Today on the pre-panel Wallace and panellists Dr Ella Henry and Mark Knoff-Thomas talk to the South Waikato Council Tirau representative Peter Schulte about the towns' big dog and sheep building… Read more Audio

4:30 PM.Wallace and panellists Lavina Good and Sam Johnson discuss the price tag for Christchurch's new stadium with Dr Sam Richardson from Massey University who is an expert in the economics of sport.

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4:00 PM.Wallace and panellists Lavina Good and Sam Johnson hear from Phil McCabe of Kiwis Against Sea Bed mining who along with Greenpeace presented a 40,000 signature petition to Parliament asking for a ban… Read more Audio