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5:00 PM.The managing director of the Community Housing Trust Garry Moore is in the RNZ Christchurch studio and is joined by food writer Niki Bezzant in Auckland.

4:53 PM.Asks a year 12 student in a piece she penned in the Guardian -" If your own parents had been able to post whatever about you, wouldnt you be a little disgruntled too ? Audio

4:49 PM.The idea of flexible work hours is welcomed by most progressive workplaces. Two-thirds of New Zealand workers have bosses who say they're happy for their employees to leave early, if they have stuff… Read more Audio

4:36 PM.The Tearfund ethical fashion report came out today. It lists the heroes and the villains of New Zealand clothing brands, judging them on things like workers rights and environmental factors. On the… Read more Audio

4:33 PM.If you could ban something, what would it be? Audio

4:24 PM.Egg Boy has been given an official warning from Australian Police for cracking an egg on the head of far-right Queensland politician Fraser Anning. But the Senator hasn't been charged over thumping… Read more Audio

4:20 PM.There's another e-coli outbreak. This time in Martinborough. There is a wider issue around the state of our public health and in a new book Sir David Skegg has awarded New Zealand a "D"or an "E" fail… Read more Audio

4:08 PM.Councillors in the Hasting's suburb of Flaxmere want Treaty of Waitangi principles applied to liquor laws. Henare O'Keefe decribes the damage done in his community as an "alcohol holocaust". His… Read more Audio

4:05 PM.If you could ban something, what would it be? The Tearfund ethical fashion report came out today. It lists the heroes and the villains of New Zealand clothing brands, judging them on things like… Read more Audio

4:03 PM.Councillors in the Hasting's suburb of Flaxmere want Treaty of Waitangi principles applied to liquor laws. Henare O'Keefe decribes the damage done in his community as an "alcohol holocaust". His… Read more Audio

3:45 PM.Game of Thrones is coming back... probably the biggest television event in the history of ever. Audio

3:45 PM.What the Panelists Mamari Stephens and Ian Telfer have been thinking about. Audio

5:00 PM.Māori law academic Mamari Stephens is in the RNZ Wellington studio and journalist Ian Telfer is in Dunedin.

4:56 PM.Coffee snobs are not only telling people the way real coffee should be made, they're now refusing to make it any other way to cafe customers. A BBC piece looks at the new breed of high-end coffee… Read more Audio

4:49 PM.Many RSA branches have had to cancel their ANZAC commemorations after a government decision to reduce the number of venues allowed to host them. This is on the back of heightened security in the… Read more Audio

4:41 PM.The University of Kansas is offering a new course in "Angry White Male Studies". Audio

4:32 PM.Is it time to clamp down on the wheel clamping cowboys? A bill to have wheel clamping fees capped has its first reading in the house this week. Audio

4:20 PM.Some of Dunedin's amber sodium streetlights are to be replaced by a new generation of LED bulbs. These provide excellent lighting but many residents are lamenting they won't be able to appreciate the… Read more Audio

4:09 PM.Some amendments have been made to the bill before parliament to toughen-up the country's firearms laws. International law professor Al Gillespie has has concerns. He says "innocent until proven guilty… Read more Audio

4:05 PM.Is it time to clamp down on the wheel clamping cowboys ? A bill to have wheel clamping fees capped has its first reading in the house this week. The University of Kansas is offering a new course in… Read more Audio

4:03 PM.Some amendments have been made to the bill before parliament to toughen-up the country's firearms laws. International law professor Al Gillespie has has concerns. He says "innocent until proven guilty… Read more Audio

3:55 PM.What the Panelists Julia Hartley-Moore and Chris Gallavin have been thinking about. Audio

3:45 PM.Plants are IN. Audio

5:00 PM.Pro vice chancellor of Massey University Chris Gallavin is in Wellington and private investigator Julia Hartley-Moore is in the Auckland RNZ studio.

4:53 PM.A woman who was told her bikini was "inappropriate" by a duty manager at an Auckland pool felt she was being body-shamed.Yvette Harvie-Salter was in the sauna and spa at the Albany Stadium pool when… Read more Audio