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Panelists Tuesday 30 October 2018
5:00 PM.Comedian Raybon Kan is in Wellington and he's on with the CEO of the Auckland Foundation Dellwyn Stuart.
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Honduran caravan and Brazil's new right-wing president
4:52 PM.The central American caravan has met with an official White House response that is said to have created a hostile climate regarding outsiders that has spilled over into the synagogue shooting, in the… Read more Audio
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How long should your toaster last?
4:46 PM.Don't expect the toaster that you get for a wedding present to still be there for your silver anniversary. There's only about a two-year life expectancy for a toaster and even the bigger appliances… Read more Audio
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Czech crim gets residency
4:40 PM.The Minister of Immigration Iain Lees-Galloway has seen fit to grant residency to a Czech criminal who arrived in New Zealand on a fake passport. He committed several crimes before being convicted and… Read more Audio
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Sense of humour
4:31 PM.Researchers have managed to come up with nine categories of humour which is apparently very helpful if you're looking for a partner. People fall into one (or maybe a couple) of these: physical… Read more Audio
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Decriminalising abortion
4:27 PM.Legal and ethical perspectives on law reforms around the beginning and the end of life. The Law Commission has presented three proposed abortion law reform options. The country and its law makers are… Read more Audio
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Pittsburgh synagogue killings
4:14 PM.A white supremacist has been charged with multiple counts of murder after shooting eleven people at a synagogue in the United States. Massey University professor Paul Spoonley is the author of Jewish… Read more Audio
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Duke and Duchess of Sussex on tour
4:09 PM.The Duchess of Sussex aka Meghan Markle has been lauded and applauded for her delivery of a greeting in Maori in her speech at Government House in Wellington. Meanwhile her embarrassing family won't… Read more Audio
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The Panel with Matt Nippert and Amy Carter (Part 2)
4:05 PM.Researchers have managed to come up with nine categories of humour which is apparently very helpful if you're looking for a partner. People fall into one (or maybe a couple) of these: physical… Read more Audio
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The Panel with Matt Nippert and Amy Carter (Part 1)
4:03 PM.The Duchess of Sussex aka Meghan Markle has been lauded and applauded for her delivery of a greeting in Maori in her speech at Government House in Wellington.Meanwhile her embarrassing family won't… Read more Audio
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Story of the day for 29 October 2018
3:54 PM.If you use Siri or Alexa or any virtual assistant... what gender is your AI voice? Audio
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Pre-Panel & One Quick Question for 29 October
3:46 PM.Bird song, wind farms and melting ice caps. Read more Audio
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Panelists Monday 29 October 2018
5:00 PM.Investigative journalist Matt Nippert is in Auckland and is joined by the Chief Executive of the Christchurch Foundation Amy Carter.
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More on scooters
4:57 PM.Lime scooters will hold a safety summit after concerns were raised about the new e-scooters in Auckland and Christchurch. We ask why these discussions weren't had before the scooters were rolled out… Read more Audio
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Google's payout to Andy Rubin
4:52 PM.It's been revealed Google played Andy Rubin $90 million dollars when he left the company over sexual misconduct allegations. Read more Audio
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Trousers for Otago Girls' High students
4:46 PM.Pupils at Otago Girls' High will be able to wear trousers from next year. Until now the uniform has included skirts, kilts, blazers and blouses but not pants. Students proposed the idea to the school… Read more Audio
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Teachers to strike again
4:42 PM.Teachers will begin a rolling strike on November 12 in Auckland and continue around the country through the week, the union says. Read more Audio
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Swedes get microchipped
4:33 PM.Thousands of people in Sweden have inserted microchips into their hands. The chips are meant to make their lives more convenient by allowing quicker and easier access to their homes, offices and… Read more Audio
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Workplace culture in Parliament
4:28 PM.Yesterday The Panel discussed the need for change in workplace culture, and whether that change needs to start at parliament. We've had lots of feedback on this point, many listeners arguing politics… Read more Audio
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Council funding options
4:16 PM.A listener has been in touch with his concerns about rate rises, he lives in Porirua and belives they are too high. We speak to Porirua Mayor Mike Tana about the situation. Read more Audio
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Bombs sent to De Niro, Biden
4:12 PM.More bombs have been sent to high profile democrats in the US, today former Vice President Joe Biden and actor Robert De Niro. They are similar to the explosive devices sent to several other critics… Read more Audio
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Fuel boycott
4:08 PM.People around the country are boycotting petrol over increased prices. The Facebook event has 18,000 Kiwis saying they won't fill up their cars until Sunday in protest against the rising costs. Read more Audio