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4:55 PM.The Panel speaks to Morgan Keating Marr from 'Mumma Jos' as part of its weekly segment on New Zealand-made products. Read more Audio

4:52 PM.The Panel discusses why so many Kiwis haven't moved to their full licence. Read more Audio

4:44 PM.The Panel is joined by Rosemary du Plessis - Adjunct Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Canterbury. Read more Audio

4:35 PM.There's been an increase in racism against Asian New Zealanders since the Covid-19 pandemic began, says the Human Rights Commission. Read more Audio

4:32 PM.Today in music history: US singer Kim Carnes was born on this day in 1945. Read more Audio

4:26 PM.It's been revealed today that a proposed restructure of The Warehouse stores will cost between 500 and 750 jobs.  Read more Audio

4:20 PM.The Panel talks to Melbourne resident Melissa Bruorton about the new requirement for residents to wear masks.  Read more Audio

4:10 PM.Human Rights lawyer Michael Bott joins The Panel to discuss the prospect of a $3000 fee for each adult in managed isolation. Read more Audio

3:55 PM.Panellists Chris Wikaira and Chamanthie Sinhalage-Fonseka share what they have been thinking about. Read more Audio

3:50 PM.New technology that helps our lives: shoes that vacuum, and a massaging robot. Read more Audio

4:55 PM.The small town of Ōpōtiki in the Bay of Plenty is being "overrun" with wandering horses. Read more Audio

4:48 PM.The Panel talks to independent economist Cameron Bagrie about the need for an "intergenerational debate" as to how the country will deal with its debt. Read more Audio

4:47 PM.The ABC in Australia has reported that a study has found that that listening to Mozart may reduce the frequency of seizures for some people with epilepsy. Read more Audio

4:42 PM.The Panel talks to food writer Ashia Ismail-Singer about the lack of diversity in New Zealand's food writing industry. Read more Audio

4:32 PM.Today in music history in 1959: Billie Holiday died in a New York City hospital from cirrhosis of the liver after years of alcohol abuse, aged 43. Read more Audio

4:28 PM.Topics include: fly tipping; the usage of the word "Karen"; whether tickling is a good thing to do; and not having a credit card. Read more Audio

4:20 PM.The Panel is joined by local government and public sector specialist Dr Andy Asquith from Massey University. Read more Audio

4:08 PM.National has announced plans for what she calls "the biggest infrastructure package" in New Zealand's history.  Read more Audio

3:55 PM.Panellists Sue Kedgley and Liam Hehir share what they have been thinking about. Read more Audio

3:50 PM.US teens are using Covid-19 masks to their advantage to buy alcohol, as Caitlin Cherry reports. Read more Audio

4:55 PM.The Panel wades into the strange world of 'social influencers'. Read more Audio