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Lift off delayed
4:07 PM.Rocket Lab's Electron rocket launch today on the Mahia Peninsula has been scrubbed again, sadly. A power fault this time. Read more Audio
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The Panel with Emma Espiner and Jonathan Krebs (Part 2)
4:05 PM.New reasearch studying supercentarians, those who sidestep disability and disease and live to more than 110 do so by eating well and getting plenty of excercise but the belief that the older you get… Read more Audio
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The Panel with Emma Espiner and Jonathan Krebs (Part 1)
4:03 PM.Rocket Lab's Electron rocket launch today on the Mahia Peninsula has been scrubbed again, sadly. A power fault this time. Kaikoura residents and businesses are celebrating the re-opening of State… Read more Audio
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The Panel pre-show for 15 December 2017
3:53 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Story of the day today is about joint pain and the weather - are they connected? Read more Audio
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One Quick Question for 15 December 2017
3:47 PM.We find the answers to any queries you can think up. Today we answered John's question about sight and Karen's query about violence. Read more Audio
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The 'tgoma' trend
4:57 PM.'Tgoma' is this year's hot Chritsmas trend. It stands for 'take games outside and make them active'. It aims to get children outside in nature, but connecting their outside fun to their inside fun… Read more Audio
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Listeners response: CEO Salaries
4:55 PM.Yesterday we discussed the State Services Commissioner, Peter Hughes, cracking down on Crown entity boards hiking the salaries of their bosses. Today we go through the responses from our listeners… Read more Audio
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Chlorinating the water
4:54 PM.Queenstown Lakes District Council has begun chlorinating the water in the region in reponse to the Havelock North contamination report. But the move has received criticism from Sustainable Glenorchy… Read more Audio
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Wynyard Basin wins
4:46 PM.In the debate over where to site the 36th America's Cup, Wynyard Basin has won out over the Wynyard point plan. We check in with RNZ's Auckland reporter Todd Niall about the discussions. Read more Audio
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The panelists bring their topics
4:41 PM.What the panellists Guy Williams and Niki Bezzant want to talk about. Audio
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Christmas Wishes
4:34 PM.The woman who sang the song "I want a Hippopotamus for Christmas", Gayla Peevey has seen the arrival of Francesca the pygmy hippo at her local zoo - just in time for Christmas. We ask the panellists… Read more Audio
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Euthanasia Bill passes first hurdle
4:28 PM.A bill to allow terminally ill New Zealanders to choose euthanasia has passed its first reading by a big margin. MP's say further support will depend on public submissions during the select committee… Read more Audio
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Drugs in sport
4:27 PM.Another famous athlete has failed a drugs test. Cyclist Chris Froome could be stripped of his Vuelta title after testing positive for excess levels of the asthma medication, Salbutamol. Read more Audio
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Clamping down
4:24 PM.An Auckland company has taken matters into its own hands, clamping the cars of people going into the neighbouring Chinese Embassy to obtain visas. The panellists give their views on whether the… Read more Audio
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Auckland's new stadium?
4:22 PM.Auckland mayor Phil Goff wants a new national stadium and he's hoping to get the government onboard to build it on Auckland's waterfront. With all the back and forth over the America's Cup options, we… Read more Audio
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The Government's books
4:08 PM.The government has today delivered its first update of the state of its books. Economic commentator Bernard Hickey gives his first impressions of the mini-budget. Read more Audio
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The Panel with Guy Williams and Niki Bezzant (Part 2)
4:05 PM.The woman who sang the song "I want a Hippopotamus for Christmas", Gayla Peevey has seen the arrival of Francesca the pygmy hippo at her local zoo - just in time for Christmas. We ask the panellists… Read more Audio
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The Panel with Guy Williams and Niki Bezzant (Part 1)
4:03 PM.The government has today delivered its first update of the state of its books. Finance Minister Grant Robertson says the budget shows the government should be able to make good on its election… Read more Audio
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The Panel pre-show for 14 December 2017
3:52 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Story of the day today is about the psychology of gift-giving! Read more Audio
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One Quick Question for 14 December 2017
3:46 PM.We find the answers to any queries you can think up. Today we answered a question about movie ticket prices, Lennor's query about pronunciation and William's wondering about nuts and peanut butter. Read more Audio
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Money, money, money
4:58 PM.A new report has found that just 1000 people own 40 per cent of the Bitcoin market, as it surges in value. Read more Audio
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Fighting fire with fire
4:57 PM.The Crime Prevention Group is meeting with Government Ministers today to discuss the ongoing violence dairy owners are facing. Read more Audio
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Money, money, money
4:50 PM.Money matters today: Will Adrian Orr stack up as the new reserve bank boss? His work as the head of the NZ Super Fund seems to have earned him glowing endorsements. Meanwhile a new report has found… Read more Audio
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Is the 'drop dead' drug in NZ?
4:40 PM.The drug that caused President Trump to declare an Opioid epidemic, Fentanyl, has now been connected to a string of deaths in Australia. New Zealand Customs says they're monitoring the situation… Read more Audio
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The panelists bring their topics
4:35 PM.What the panellists Steve McCabe and Mai Chen want to talk about. Audio