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3:57 PM.Panellists Lynda Hallinan and Alan McElroy share what they have been thinking about. Read more Audio

3:50 PM.Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand chief executive Shaun Robinson joins The Panel to talk about ways to manage stress and anxiety in this challenging time. Read more Audio

3:45 PM.Dr Michael Maze, Respiratory and Infectious Disease Physician from Otago University, joins The Panel to talk about the range of Covid-19 symptoms. Read more Audio

4:56 PM.The Panel talks to Becky Umbers, who is an advocate of turning the roofs of Auckland high rises into community gardens. Read more Audio

4:47 PM.A serious shortage of skilled agricultural workers in the rural sector is of increasing concern to employers.  Read more Audio

4:40 PM.As the nation goes on heightened alert, calls to introduce a CovidCard are growing. Read more Audio

4:32 PM.Panellists Laila Harre and Stephen Jacobi share what they have been thinking about. Read more Audio

4:28 PM.The Panel ponders what makes a good cup of tea following the Queen's tea supplier sharing their tips. Read more Audio

4:23 PM.The Panel discuss the possible impact of heightened alert levels on the economy, particularly small businesses already struggling.  Read more Audio

4:15 PM.The Panel is joined by Canterbury University Professor Michael Plank, who is involved in Covid-19 data modelling work. Read more Audio

3:55 PM.Debate continues over whether the government should delay the upcoming September election. Read more Audio

3:45 PM.The shift in alert levels is a stark reminder to check in with our own Covid-19 prevention measures at home and work.  Read more Audio

4:50 PM.Schools and childcare facilities across Auckland will close for three days as the city is pushed back into alert level 3. Read more Audio

4:40 PM.Democratic Presidential Nominee Joe Biden has announced that his running mate for Vice President will be senator and former state prosecutor Kamala Harris.  Read more Audio

4:35 PM.Auckland bar owner Mike Howie from Freida Margolis joins the Panel to talk about going to Alert Level 3. Read more Audio

4:20 PM.Auckland University professor Shaun Hendy speaks to The Panel about the data-modelling of Covid-19. Read more Audio

3:55 PM.Waikato University Professor of International Law Alexander Gillespie joins The Panel to discuss National leader Judith Collins call to delay the election.  Read more Audio

3:45 PM.Dr Sarb Johal discusses the psychological impact of our sudden move into lockdown with The Panel. Read more Audio

4:39 PM.The Panel speaks to Otago University's Professor Emeritus Henrik Moller about electric cars and the future of transport. Read more Audio

4:32 PM.Boosting benefits will also boost the economy, says a new report from the New Zealand Institute of Economic Research. Read more Audio