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4:55 PM.Celine Dion's Titanic anthem "My Heart Will Go On" is annoying more suburbs in Auckland.  Read more Audio

4:51 PM.Te Papa has listened and updated its water quality display after coming under fire for its use of dyed brown water to look as if it came from a farm stream. Read more Audio

4:43 PM.The Government confirmed yesterday that the minimum wage will be going up by $1.20 next year.  Read more Audio

4:36 PM.The merging of media continues - this time TV streaming platforms.  Read more Audio

4:27 PM.If you are extremely hairy and missing a few teeth, then we might just have the job for you. Read more Audio

4:17 PM.The Ministry of Health has given nearly $60,000 for research into drug testing at music festivals.  Read more Audio

4:08 PM.Donald Trump has become the third US president in history to be impeached.  Read more Audio

3:56 PM.What the panellists Alexia Russell and Conor English have been thinking about. Audio

3:46 PM.An article from the Washington Post caught our eye this week mainly because Wallace and I had never heard of this. It assures the public that putting a suitcase on your bed won't make you sick. Audio

12:00 PM.Wallace Chapman is joined by Mihingarangi Forbes, journalist for The Hui, and Conor English, Chairman Agribusiness New Zealand and former CEO of Federated Farmers. 

4:49 PM.Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison and his attorney general released the second draft of a religious discrimination bill this month.  Read more Audio

4:39 PM.From next May - Kainga Ora, Housing New Zealand's successor - wants to begin installing multiple sensors in up to 2000 state houses as part of its Smart Homes project.  Read more Audio

4:33 PM.What is your FAVOURITE Christmas song? Audio

4:27 PM.From bad influencers and inappropriate posts, to timewasting - what is the impact of social media on our work lives. That's the focus of a very in-depth piece from the Financial times.  Read more Audio

4:21 PM.An article by an Australian business journalist Stephen Bartholomeuz claims that US President Donald Trump has changed the way that the world operates.  Read more Audio

4:10 PM.The Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment (PCE) is warning that that increasing numbers of tourists are eroding the very attributes that make New Zealand such an attractive country to visit. 

4:07 PM.The report into sexual assault complaints about a former Labour Party staffer has concluded the allegations were quote "not established". RNZ political editor Jane Patterson joins us. Read more Audio

4:03 PM.The report into sexual assault complaints about a former Labour Party staffer has concluded the allegations were quote "not established". A report just out in the last couple of hours, by The… Read more Audio

3:53 PM.What the panellists Andrew Frame and Leonie Freeman have been thinking about. Audio

3:46 PM.Feral cats, native birds. The dilemma of the kitten loving conservationist. Audio