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I've been thinking for 14 August 2019
3:56 PM.What the Panellists Cindy Mitchener and Raybon Kan have been thinking about. Audio
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The Panel, Wednesday August 14th
12:00 PM.Today's panellists are the comedian and columnist Raybon Kan, and the former TV executive and recruitment company owner Cindy Mitchener
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What defines a nude beach?
4:55 PM.A wonderful item by Glenn McConnell about how a beach becomes nude drew our attention... Audio
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Stats NZ boss to resign following Census botch-up
4:50 PM.The head of Stats NZ, Liz MacPherson, will step down later this year following the release of a condemning report into the botched 2018 census. Audio
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KiwiRail launches impactful new train safety ad
4:45 PM.KiwiRail has launched a remarkable new safety ad, showing CCTV footage of near misses, overlaid with narration by a train driver - who has to live with the consequences of pedestrians' carelessness. Audio
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Does the OIA need to be rebuilt from the ground up?
4:36 PM.The Official Information Act is under the microscope. The Chief Ombudsman Peter Boshier joins the Panel to discuss exactly what's going wrong, and whether the Act can be fixed - or whether an entirely… Read more Audio
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What's your favourite ever album cover?
4:28 PM.50 years ago..The Beatles gathered at a pedestrian crossing in London outsdie EMI studios in St Johns Wood London. Audio
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Hong Kong conflict continues to escalate
4:24 PM.Hong Kong's international airport over the last day cancelled all its flights after thousands of demonstrators crowded into the terminal. Where is this conflict headed? Audio
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Where to next for the Green party?
4:18 PM.The Greens are looking to be the first minor party ever to break the five percent threshold immediately following a term in government. But can Audio
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Fonterra in dire straits
4:08 PM.Dairy giant Fontera says it expects to make a reported loss of more than $590 million this financial year. Phil Barry from TDB Advisory joins us to explain why, and what's next. Audio
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The Panel with Michelle Boag and Peter Dunne (Part 2)
4:05 PM.What's your favourite ever album cover? The Official Information Act is under the microscope. The Chief Ombudsman Peter Boshier joins the Panel to discuss exactly what's going wrong, and whether the… Read more Audio
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The Panel with Michelle Boag and Peter Dunne (Part 1)
4:03 PM.Dairy giant Fontera says it expects to make a reported loss of more than $590 million this financial year. Phil Barry from TDB Advisory joins us to explain why, and what's next. The Greens are looking… Read more Audio
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The Panel, Tuesday August 13th
12:00 PM.Today's panellists are the PR specialist and former National Party president Michelle Boag, and the former MP and United Future leader Peter Dunne
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Seagulls snatching food
4:56 PM.We are all familiar with seagulls snatching foods away.. you might leave our sandwhich or chips beside you and hey presto... unsuspecting gull sneaks up and ..gone ! Audio
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Designing urban spaces for the 21st century
4:46 PM.An interesting story over the weekend by Stuff's Matthew Tso looking at co-housing in the capital - and the wider issue of creating urban spaecs that people can AFFORD, and also thrive in. Audio
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Eroding tourist number a worry for some parts of the country
4:35 PM.Annual visitors have risen by a mere 2.7 percent - a seven-year low in growth terms. And places like the West Coast of the South Island could be hit hard. Jim Little from West Coast Tourism joins us… Read more Audio
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What did you miss the most when you left home?
4:29 PM.What did you miss the most when you left home? Audio
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Do we need more men teaching in early childcare?
4:20 PM.New Zealand has one of the lowest rates of male early childhood teachers in the developed world. Russell Ballantyne from the Men in Early Childcare Network joins us to explain why it's a problem, and… Read more Audio
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Should prisoners have the right to vote?
4:10 PM.The Waitangi Tribunal is telling the government to repeal a law preventing prisoners from voting, saying it unfairly and disproportionately affects Maori and is a breach of the Treaty. Former MP and… Read more Audio
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The Panel with Ali Jones and David Slack (Part 2)
4:05 PM.What did you miss the most when you left home? Annual visitors have risen by a mere 2.7 percent - a seven-year low in growth terms. And places like the West Coast of the South Island could be hit… Read more Audio