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Another Nelson fire
4:08 PM.Another fire has broken out in the Nelson region. The Moutere fire is covering seven hectares and is being fought by three helicopters and two more are on the way. People in homes and businesses on a… Read more Audio
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The Panel with Andrew Hoggard and Penny Ashton (Part 2)
4:05 PM.Where in NZ would you love to move to and why? South Island towns are trying to lure Aucklanders away from traffic congestion, parking woes and high house prices. A marketing campaign is inviting… Read more Audio
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The Panel with Andrew Hoggard and Penny Ashton (Part 1)
4:03 PM.Another fire has broken out in the Nelson region. The Moutere fire is covering seven hectares and is being fought by three helicopters and two more are on the way. People in homes and businesses on a… Read more Audio
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Story of the day for 27 February 2019
3:47 PM.A celebrated statue is making its way from Christchurch to the capital but not all Wellingtonians are entirely delighted with the idea Audio
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Pre-Panel for 27 February 2019
3:45 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio
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Skypath is facing an uncertain future
4:56 PM.Auckland's Skypath is facing an uncertain future due to disagreements about the Intellectual Property of the design and the cost to purchase those rights. Audio
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Junior Rugby: Prioritising participation over success?
4:51 PM.The North Harbour Rugby Union has canceled its junior rugby programme to give more attention to put more resources into sustatining participation with the sport. The decision has reignited the time… Read more Audio
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Is the end nigh for fireworks?
4:49 PM.The overwhelming majority of submissions to Auckland council support a ban on the private sale and use of fireworks ... are the times a-changin' when it comes to these loud, proud contraptions? Audio
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Breakdancing at the Olympics?
4:46 PM.The organisers of the 2024 Paris Olympics want breakdancing to be introduced into competition - the panellists weigh in with their own suggestions for new Olympic events Audio
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Cardinal George Pell guilty of child sex abuse
4:38 PM.Cardinal George Pell - the third most senior catholic in the world has been found guilty of historical child sexual abuse. The verdict is being celebrated by groups in Australia who have been pushing… Read more Audio
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Question of the Day
4:35 PM.What would you remove from the Olympics, and what would you replace it with? Audio
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One in three NZ kids "struggling to live a happy life"
4:22 PM.A new report by Oranga Tamariki and the Office of the Children's Commissioner has been released - one which actually compiles the opinions of children themselves. And the results are jarring, with… Read more Audio
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Gender self-ID bill pushed back
4:19 PM.A bill which would allow people to change their sex on their birth certificate has been deferred, with authorities citing inadequate public consultation. Audio
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Mainzeal directors ordered to pay $36 million
4:09 PM.The directors of the failed construction company have been ordered to pay the company's creditors $36 million. Audio
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The Panel with Mai Chen and John Pulu (Part 2)
4:05 PM.What would you remove from the Olympics, and what woudl you replace it with? Cardinal George Pell - the third most senior catholic in the world has been found guilty of historical child sexual abuse… Read more Audio
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The Panel with Mai Chen and John Pulu (Part 1)
4:03 PM.The directors of the failed construction company Mainzeal, who include former prime minister Jenny Shipley, have been ordered to pay the company's creditors $36 million. Business journalist and… Read more Audio
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Story of the day for 26 February 2019
3:47 PM.Green Book wins Best Picture Oscar so Why has there been controversy over the win? What are the specific criticisms of the film? Audio
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Pre-Panel for 26 February 2019
3:45 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics and our panellists share what they've been thinking Read more Audio
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The Panel, Tuesday February 26th
12:00 PM.Today's panellists are lawyer Mai Chen, and the broadcaster and journalist John Pulu, who makes his Panel debut Read more
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Lime scooter ban leaves Auckland feeling empty
4:56 PM.Lime scooters have been pulled from the streets of Auckland and Dunedin - our panellists weigh in on whether they'll be missed in the short-term. Audio
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Oscars 2019
4:48 PM.It's the biggest night of the year for Hollywood - the Oscars are being handed out...Joining us for a wee roundup of the goings-on so far is RNZ's Max Towle. Audio
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Is food-shaming going too far?
4:34 PM.A new study suggests cheese is nearly as bad as meat when it comes to the environmental footprint of what we eat. Audio
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Why do bike lanes rile us up so much?
4:34 PM.A team of researchers from Auckland University has been looking at why cycle lanes stir up such anger in New Zealand. One of them, Alistair Woodward, joins us to talk us through the findings. Audio
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Question of the Day
4:31 PM.Without using its name - describe your favourite film in six words or fewer? Audio
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"Entitled" millenials who won't work for free
4:25 PM.The chief executive of Muffin Break is bemoaning the fact that millennials don't want to do unpaid work experience or internships. Is there an air of entitlement among today's young people? Audio