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Bias: conscious and otherwise
4:46 PM.Green Party MP Marama Davidson sent a tweet about her daughter being constantly followed around in shops by security. She asked if others had this happen to them. The twitter response indicated that… Read more Audio
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ChCh Avon Precinct promenade opening
4:43 PM.It's taken five years to build but the river promenade, in Christchurch's Avon Precinct is about to open. Audio
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Never leaving on time
4:31 PM.It's the tenth annual "go home on time day ". More and more workers are experiencing "time theft" by staying later at work, coming in early, working through your lunch break and taking your work home… Read more Audio
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How do you enforce beggar ban?
4:22 PM.The Tauranga Council has passed a bylaw banning beggars in retail. So who will enforce the ban? Police say they'll only intervene if there's a disturbance of the peace. Tauranga's mayor Greg Brownless… Read more Audio
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On-line voting
4:11 PM.There's been basically no tampering with voting processes in New Zealand. So switching to an on-line system is a case of which would be best? Electoral law expert Andrew Geddis of the University of… Read more Audio
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Die-back gains ground on our mightiest kauri
4:08 PM.Kauri die-back disease is now within 60 metres of the renowned tree Tane Mahuta in the Waipoua Forest. Audio
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The Panel with Gary McCormick and Ruth Money (Part 2)
4:05 PM.It's the tenth annual "go home on time day ". More and more workers are experiencing "time theft" by staying later at work, coming in early, working through your lunch break and taking your work home… Read more Audio
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The Panel with Gary McCormick and Ruth Money (Part 1)
4:03 PM.Kauri die-back disease is now within 60 metres of the renowned tree Tane Mahuta in the Waipoua Forest. There's been basically no tampering with voting processes in New Zealand. So switching to an… Read more Audio
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Story of the day for 22 November 2018
3:53 PM.The story of a woman who runs a small farm in Queensland, and had dreams of providing a safe haven, a sancutary if you will for various animals who could roam free in a tranquil setting. Audio
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Pre-Panel & One Quick Question for 22 November 2018
3:46 PM.Thunder, balloon pop and emergency calls. Read more Audio
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Protecting your car park patch
4:56 PM.Neighbours in the Auckland suburb of Bucklands Beach are locking horns over unoffically claming parking space on the road by laying out road cones. It's all turned into a bit of a barney. Why do… Read more Audio
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Tattoos and work
4:53 PM.A 20 year-old psychology graduate has had her facial tattoos dissed by potential employers in Taranaki. She has now found work but says she had no problem getting a job in Waikato. Do different… Read more Audio
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Petition to bring back Santa's finger
4:43 PM.Once thought of as leering and lewed it seems some people miss the giant Santa winking eye and "come hither" finger on the Queen St Auckland Farmers building. Hayden Donnell tells us why he thinks the… Read more Audio
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Being thankful
4:33 PM.The US president Donald Trump has pardoned two turkeys Peas and Carrots in the annual White House tradition. The Panelists mull over the importance of being thankful and if we're thankful enough in… Read more Audio
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Banning smoking in cars
4:26 PM.It looks like the wheels have strated rolling toward banning smoking in cars around those under 18 years-old. So just how would any ban be Policed and would punitive measures stop people smoking in… Read more Audio
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Daycare hours
4:20 PM.An Auckland daycare centre has taken a child off its roll because his parents wouldn't send him for the minimum 7 hours a day.The Mighty Minds Educare in Penrose seems worried about how the paperwork… Read more Audio
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Is beggar ban just a sticking plaster?
4:11 PM.Support from a Tauranga social service for the Council ban on beggars in the CBD.Tommy Wilson of Te Tuinga Whanau Social Services Trust says turn off the gold coin tap and tackle their mental health… Read more Audio
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The Panel with Joe Bennett and Cindy Mitchener (Part 2)
4:05 PM.The US president Donald Trump has pardoned two turkeys Peas and Carrots in the annual White House tradition. The Panelists mull over the importance of being thankful and if we're thankful enough in… Read more Audio
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The Panel with Joe Bennett and Cindy Mitchener (Part 1)
4:03 PM.Support from a Tauranga social service for the Council ban on beggars in the CBD.Tommy Wilson of Te Tuinga Whanau Social Services Trust says turn off the gold coin tap and tackle their mental health… Read more Audio
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Story of the day for 21 November 2018
3:53 PM.The World Chess Championship is thrilling. But where are the women? Audio
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Pre-Panel & One Quick Question for 21 November 2018
3:45 PM.We find the answers to any queries you can think up. Audio
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Panelists Wednesday 21 November 2018
5:00 PM.Specialist recruiter Cindy Mitchener is in Auckland and writer Joe Bennett is in the RNZ Christchurch studio. Wallace Chapman is filling in for Jim Mora.
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Strawberry grower ripped off by PYO greed
4:51 PM.Tony Boswell who owns the well-known Windermere Berry Farm in Whanganui is installing new security cameras, employing a person to oversee pickers and he expects pick-your-own prices to go up 10% after… Read more Audio