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3:55 PM.What the panellists Neil Miller and Ali Mau have been thinking. Audio

3:45 PM.There are estimates from a French think tank called The Shift Project - that online videos create 300 million tonnes of carbon dioxide a year - or nearly 1 percent of global emissions - and it's… Read more Audio

12:00 PM.Today's panelists are journalist and columnist Alison Mau, and beer writer and former political speechwriter and researcher Neil Miller. 

4:55 PM.An advertisement for a room in a three--story house in Philadelphia caught our eye ... Audio

4:42 PM.A long and interesting feature in the Otago Daily Times raises questions about how New Zealand supports - and continues to support - refugees to this country. Ian Telfer from the North-East Valley… Read more Audio

4:33 PM.Tell us about a favourite pet that has since passed away. Audio

4:25 PM.The MP for Waitaki, Jacqui Dean, has taken the case of a teenager with a lawnmowing business to Parliament. Fourteen-year-old Johnny O'Neill isn't allowed to drive his ride-on lawnmower between jobs… Read more Audio

4:21 PM.The story of the doctors who have been holidaying while on overseas placements continues - with several GPs telling RNZ the practice is widespread, and may have been happening for decades. Audio

4:08 PM.The state of funding in the disability sector has been laid bare - and it doesn't paint a pretty picture. Trish Grant from advocacy group IHC joins us to discuss the issues, and how to solve them. Audio

4:05 PM.Tell us about a favourite pet that has since passed away. A long and interesting feature in the Otago Daily Times raises questions about how New Zealand supports - and continues to support - refugees… Read more Audio

4:03 PM.The state of funding in the disability sector has been laid bare - and it doesn't paint a pretty picture. Trish Grant from advocacy group IHC joins us to discuss the issues, and how to solve them.The… Read more Audio

3:56 PM.What the panellists Fatumata Bah and Scott Campbell have been thinking. Audio

3:45 PM.The history of jokes... Audio

4:40 PM.The government's food industry taskforce has issued some recommendations for how to tackle New Zealand's dreadful obesity rates. Marketing lecturer Dr Joya Kemper joins the panel to discuss the impact… Read more Audio

4:32 PM.What's a memorable conversation you had with a complete stranger? Audio

4:25 PM.At a rally in Greymouth over the weekend, National MP Maureen Pugh said New Zealand had a thousand years of coal reserves left to figure out how to diversify the economy on the coast. Audio

4:15 PM.The government has announced a swathe of changes to the Residential Tenancies Act, aimed at strengthening tenants' rights. Robert Whitaker from Renters United joins the panel with his reaction. Audio

4:10 PM.Prince Charles and Duchess Camilla are in New Zealand for a week long tour of the country, visiting Northlandm Christchurch, and Kaikoura. But the real story is that of Prince Andrew's interview with… Read more Audio

4:06 PM.Question of the Day; Marketing front and centre in anti-obesity recommendations; Maureen Pugh claims NZ has "1,000 years of coal reserves" left. Audio

4:05 PM.The royals in NZ, and Prince Andrew's interview; Tenancy Act changes rile up landlords. Audio

3:55 PM.What the panellists Lizzie Marvelly and Jock Anderson have been thinking. Audio

3:50 PM.OK Boomer has hit GERMAN-SPEAKING EUROPE and it's causing a bit of consternation due to the famous intergenerational roadblock of definite articles. Audio

12:00 PM.Today's panellists are the singer/songwriter, editor and columnist Lizzie Marvelly, and the writer and editor Jock Anderson

4:54 PM.Tikanga Māori could be used as argument to continue Peter Ellis appeal after his death.  Read more Audio

4:45 PM.The Mental Health foundation says that the call to bring in Armed Response teams sounds very similar to the taser introduction a decade ago, when similar warnings were made. Read more Audio