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4:53 PM.One in ten kiwis are vegetarian or at least mostly meat-free. The Better Futures report released today shows the number of vegetarians has risen steadily since 2014.  Read more Audio

4:45 PM.The Government proposed today merging all 16 polytechnics into a single national institution. Education Minister Chris Hipkins says this will radically reform the organisations, in the face of of… Read more Audio

4:40 PM.Journalist Greer Berry has penned a piece saying driving on the beach is a step too far, and asking why we allow beaches to be classed as roads.  Read more Audio

4:34 PM.Mondelez is slashing the size of its Pascall packets of lollies - we're talking jet planes, wine gums, jubes and mint imperials by 25 percent. But the price is only dropping 15 percent.  Read more Audio

4:32 PM.Question of the Day: what lolly was a childhood fave? Audio

4:23 PM.A British woman has shared her story about discrimination she has faced because of her disability. Kellie Wilson says she loses out every time due to her deafness. She's applied for 1000 jobs in 18… Read more Audio

4:20 PM.What should New Zealand's relationship to China be? Is our relationship cooling under the Labour led Government, with Winston Peters more inclined to pivot towards the United States when it comes to… Read more Audio

4:09 PM.The Salvation Army's State of Nation Report is out called Are you well, are we safe? It measures the overall wellbeing of New Zealanders, and they are skeptical of the Government's focus on wellbeing… Read more Audio

4:05 PM.Question of the Day: what lolly was a childhood fave? Mondelez is slashing the size of its Pascall packets of lollies - we're talking jet planes, wine gums, jubes and mint imperials by 25 percent. But… Read more Audio

4:03 PM.The Salvation Army's State of Nation Report is out called Are you well, are we safe? It measures the overall wellbeing of New Zealanders, and they are sceptical of the Government's focus on wellbeing… Read more Audio

3:48 PM.American parents say their children have started speaking with British accents because of cartoon Peppa Pig. Read more Audio

3:45 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio

12:00 PM.Today Wallace Chapman is joined by Chris Gallavin, Massey University Pro Vice Chancellor, and Tess Nichol, former NZ Herald reporter. 

4:56 PM.A Fox News host has revealed he hasn't washed his hands in ten years. Pete Hegseth doesn't believe germs are a real thing. We ask the panelists if they're germaphobes or more relaxed when it comes to… Read more Audio

4:52 PM.A speed bump in Blenheim is causing concern for locals. It's part of the new Beaver-Eltham cycleway, but those who live on Beaver Road have told Stuff that cats are hitting the bump with a bang. Read more Audio

4:42 PM.New Zealand's Resuscitation council is calling on the Government to follow Britain's lead and teach CPR in schools. From next year, all British secondary school leavers will be taught CPR. Read more Audio

4:35 PM.Federated Farmers opinion piece has argued for Kiwiana to be made out of New Zealand wool. The piece says with close to 4 million international visitors a year, kiwi toys should be made from kiwi… Read more Audio

4:27 PM.Last year the Government blocked Victoria University of Wellington's bid to change its name, but the University isn't giving up. Plans to fight to change it's name are not off the table, despite the… Read more Audio

4:17 PM.In an article on The Conversation, environmental lawyer Anastasia Telesetsky argues there is a solution to plastic pollution problem. A legally binding phase-out of single-use plastics. This ban would… Read more Audio

4:08 PM.National has slumped in the polls, according the latest Newshub / Reid Research poll it's the worst result in over a decade.  Read more Audio

4:05 PM.Question of the Day: If you were to give a gift from New Zealand to someone who had never been here, what would you give? Federated Farmers opinion piece has argued for Kiwiana to be made out of New… Read more Audio

4:03 PM.National has slumped in the polls, according the latest Newshub / Reid Research poll it's the worst result in over a decade. In the preferred Prime Minister stakes, Labour leader Jacinda Ardern was on… Read more Audio

3:47 PM.Today we want to talk about "priority queues" . Audio

3:45 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio