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4:55 PM.Sir Ian McKellen says women used to use coded language to offer theatre directors sex in exchange for a role. Audio

4:53 PM.The Hastings District Council gave approval for the zig-zag track on the culturally significant Te Mata Peak. But the application was not notified and iwi aren't happy. Audio

4:51 PM.An Auckland woman claims she was told to get off the bus because whe was breastfeeding her baby. Audio

4:49 PM.Donald Trump's hands are under the microscope again. Not because they're tiny but because he held a glass of water in both of them sparking dementia speculation. Audio

4:42 PM.Criminal barrister Anne Stevens on why a man's been convicted after burning his unfaithful wife's clothes. Audio

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

4:32 PM.Christmas music on a repeat loop can drive retail workers and customers to distraction. Audio

4:20 PM.Education lawyer James Pullar explains the legal position of a school that raised money for Fiji flood victims but used the funds elsewhere. Is it fraud? Audio

4:10 PM.Overseas investment expert Sam Nelson explains the Overseas Investment amendment going through Parliament. Is it a "sham" as Nation claims? Audio

4:08 PM.Terminally ill people who possess and use illicit cannabis will be protected from prosecution under legislation introduced today. Audio

4:05 PM.Christmas music on a repeat loop can drive retail workers and customers to distraction. What the Panelists Lynda Hallinan and James Nokise want to talk about. Criminal barrister Anne Stevens on why a… Read more Audio

4:03 PM.Terminally ill people who possess and use illicit cannabis will be protected from prosecution under legislation introduced today. Overseas investment expert Sam Nelson explains the Overseas Investment… Read more Audio

3:53 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio

3:49 PM.Credit card dimensions, storing batteries, and the energy used washing nappies. Read more Audio

4:52 PM.England captain Joe Root seems to have taken the Pollyanna approach to his team's loss to Australia in the Ashes Test series. Audio

4:46 PM.Cat expert Dr Leonie Richards from the University of Melbourne has some words of advice to stop your cat ruining your Christmas tree. Audio

4:42 PM.The High Court has rejected a bid for media companies NZME and Fairfax to merge. Audio

4:36 PM.What the Panelists Jeremy Elwood and Peter Vial want to talk about. Audio

4:32 PM.Saudi Arabia's crown prince Mohammed bin Salman has bought the world's most expensive home, The Chateau Louis Quartorze outside Paris for $US300 million. It has an underwater room though. And… Read more Audio

4:21 PM.Steve Cantwell of the Traffic and Road Safety Research Group at the University of Waikato says young drivers aren't having enough time behind the wheel before getting their full license. Audio

4:08 PM.The president of the PPTA Jack Boyle on what he expects to happen after an Auditor General's report revealed one school principal got a ride-on mower as a leaving present and one school raised money… Read more Audio