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4:05 PM.Finns say equality is at the core of their happiness. They've just been named the happiest country in the world according to a UN report. What the Panelists Paula Penfold and Joe Bennett want to talk… Read more Audio

4:03 PM.Fonterra has announced its chief executive Theo Spierings is leaving after seven years in the job. Former US president Barack Obama is in the country. Incase you hadn't noticed. There are cries of how… Read more Audio

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4:56 PM.Auckland remains the world's third best city in the world as far as quality of life goes. The Mercer survey assessed 450 cities which ranked Wellington at #15 just ahead of Melbourne. Audio

4:52 PM.A study from the Norwegian School of Sports Sciences targets rugby, cricket, netball and football as being part of a "Whitewashed Curriculum" in schools. What does Emma Joynes of Auckland's Avondale… Read more Audio

4:42 PM.In a highly unusual move nurses are to go on strike if there is no improvement in their pay and working conditions. See Payne of the Nurses Organisation explains why a 2 per cent rise doesn't cut it.

4:36 PM.What the Panelists Victoria Stewart and Jeremy Hansen want to talk about. Audio

4:32 PM.You aren't the only one traveling when you take a flight. Nasty bugs are also traveling and you're their destination. Audio

4:14 PM.More details of the seedy world of political power and corruption has come to light after a whistle blower spilled the beans on UK firm Cambridge Analytica. And IT specialist Paul Spain discusses the… Read more Audio

4:11 PM.Two high profile inmates at the maximum security Auckland Prison at Paremoremo are taking Corrections to court over a mass strip search of prisoners. Audio

4:07 PM.The Economic development minister Shane Jones has delivered a message to Air New Zealand about regional air links. He's also called the people who burned alive two pig dogs in a stolen ute "mongrels.

4:05 PM.You aren't the only one traveling when you take a flight. Nasty bugs are also traveling and you're their destination. What the Panlists Victoria Stewart and Jeremy Hansen want to talk about. In a… Read more Audio

4:03 PM.The Economic development minister Shane Jones has delivered a message to Air New Zealand about regional air links. He's also called the people who burned alive two pig dogs in a stolen ute "mongrels"… Read more Audio

3:52 PM.What telling lies tells you about children. Audio

3:47 PM.Dogs' choosy post peeing, the RNZ reception at Warkworth and the stat's behind "home" wins in sport. Read more Audio

4:52 PM.There are growing calls for the right to silence to be stripped from anyone police want to talk to in child abuse investigations. Lawyer Anne Stevens disagrees. Audio

4:45 PM.What seemed to be a canny move by Police to catch a text pest has backfired in court. Police caught up with the man by using his own scamming methods lawyer Anne Stevens explains why this was illegal.

4:38 PM.What the Panelists Lynda Hallinan and Stephen Franks want to talk about. Audio

4:32 PM.Parents have far less effect on their children than we think. Audio

4:28 PM.Eight million tonnes of plastic goes into the world's oceans each year. Is New Zealand phasing out supermarket bags worth the effort? Audio

4:18 PM.The president of the Crime Prevention Group Sunny Kaushal updates what if anything has improved for shop owners in the face of violent robberies. Audio

4:14 PM.A law which prevents charges being laid over the collapse of Christchurch's CTV buildin gin the 2011 earthquake could be repealled soon. Audio

4:07 PM.The Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern took a detour on the way to meeting with Joko Widodo to accept a petition against oil exploration. Audio

4:05 PM.Parents have far les effect on their children than we think. What the Panelists Lynda Hallinan and Stephen Franks want to talk about. What seemed to be a canny move by Police to catch a text pest has… Read more Audio