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4:08 PM.Covid-19 complacency is setting in everywhere except Auckland, just as Air NZ sells 70 thousand tickets for domestic travel. The Panel speaks to psychologist Jacqui Maguire and Nelson Mayor Rachel… Read more Audio

3:55 PM.'I've been thinking' with panellists Ruwani Perera and Peter Dunne. Audio

3:50 PM.Dentists and oral health experts are seeing more and more people turning up with symptoms of Bruxism, or teeth grinding, due to the stress the pandemic is causing. Rob Kelly is worried he's clenching… Read more Audio

4:50 PM.Continuing our NZ Made series, this week we discover Soldiers Road, who run a social initiative in prisons to restore mana to MÄori inmates. Taanoki Nordstrom joins The Panel to talk about 'Behind the… Read more Audio

4:43 PM.As the number of Covid-19 cases continues to increase in the UK, new rules come into play overnight. UK correspondent Nicholas Pandolfi explains to The Panel what they are. Audio

4:35 PM.Huge labour shortage puts upcoming summer fruit picking season in jeopardy. Summer Fruit NZ CEO Richard Palmer talks to The Panel about finding the workers needed from next month. Audio

4:32 PM.Toots Hibbert of Toots and Maytals died yesterday aged 77. Audio

4:23 PM.It's Maori Language Week and Hemi Kelly from Te Ara Poutama - The Faculty of MÄori & Indigenous Development at AUT talks to The Panel about the significance of this week and the increase in the number… Read more Audio

4:08 PM.The government has announced today there will be no changes to alert levels for at least a week. Clinical Microbiologist and Infectious Diseases Physician and Dean at the University of Otago… Read more Audio

3:55 PM.'I've been thinking' with panellists Wendyl Nissen and Scott Campbell. Audio

3:50 PM.Story of the Day with Robert Kelly, in which he looks at snacks both global and local. Audio

4:51 PM.Mark 'Snake Hunter' Pelley returns to The Panel to answer listeners' questions about his dangerous line of work. Read more Audio

4:46 PM.One of New Zealand's leading experts in roading, Wayne Hatcher, joins The Panel to discuss the particular challenges of maintaining NZ roads. Read more Audio

4:35 PM.Wellington's proposed building regulation changes have sparked debate on the worth of some heritage buildings.  Read more Audio

4:31 PM.On this day 1956 - Police were called to break up a crowd of teenagers following the showing of the film Rock Around the Clock at the Trocadero Cinema in London, England. Read more Audio

4:23 PM.Professor of Law at Waikato University, Alexander Gillespie, joins The Panel to discuss the line between free speech and scare speech amid misinformation about Covid-19. Read more Audio

4:22 PM.There is a "critical shortage" of veterinarians in New Zealand, warns the Veterinary Association. Read more Audio

4:09 PM.On this day six months ago, WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreysus officially declared Covid-19 a pandemic.  Read more Audio

3:55 PM.'I've been thinking' with panellists Michele A'Court and Neil Miller. Read more Audio