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4:32 PM.We're obsessed with our phones and there are even jeans which can charge your mobile while you wear them. Audio

4:17 PM.A waitress has received $15k in compensation after being fired for not being very pleasant to customers. Lawyer Gareth Abdinor tells us if this amount of money is about right. Audio

4:14 PM.The man charged with the murder of Head Hunters gang member Connor Morris has been on trial. There has been a lot of media interest in the case. Audio

4:12 PM.Olympian Oscar Pistorius will be freed from a South Africa prison next week after serving serving 10 months for the manslaughter of his girlfriend Reeva Stenkamp. Audio

4:08 PM.What the Panelists Finlay MacDonald and Ali Jones have been up to. Audio

4:06 PM.Topics - We're obsessed with our phones and there are even jeans which can charge your mobile while you wear them. Australian fisherman Ron Kovacs talks to the Panel. He videoed a whale which… Read more Audio

4:05 PM.Topics - Olympian Oscar Pistorius will be freed from a South Africa prison next week after serving serving 10 months for the manslaughter of his girlfriend Reeva Stenkamp. The man charged with the… Read more Audio

3:45 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio

5:23 PM.Police here and in Australia are looking into a hit list issued by Islamic State that encourages lone wolf attacks and includes names from both countries. Audio

4:57 PM.Australian Defence officials, and Aussie MP placed on Islamic State hit list. There's an Aucklander on it too. Audio

4:53 PM.The Government says it was caught between a rock and a hard place when deciding whether or not to let 27 fraudulent refugees stay in New Zealand. Audio

4:48 PM.You can breathe in alcohol now. CNN describes it creeping up on you slowly; a dry, back of the throat, fruity flavor. Audio

4:45 PM.MPs back looser liquor licensing laws for the RWC. Audio

4:40 PM.What the Panelists Michele A'Court and Tony Doe have been up to. Audio

4:35 PM.Astronomer Grant Christie tells the Panel what to expect in this part of the world as the Northern Hemisphere braces itself for a stunning meteor shower light show. Audio

4:28 PM.Humorous banter about the NZ flag. Audio

4:23 PM.Police staff are getting speeding tickets. Is it a big deal if they're a few k's over or does their role model status mean there's no room to err? Audio

4:20 PM.Parliament is to debate a Bill to establish a child sex offender register. It won't be public but information can be accessed by parents, teachers and caregivers in some cases. Does this pose the… Read more Audio

4:15 PM.New Zealand is joining the World Trade Organisation's Agreement on Government Procurement. The trade pact is tipped to open up $2 trillion in new government contracts. Audio

4:08 PM.What the Panelists Michele A'Court and Tony Doe have been up to. Audio

4:07 PM.Perseid meteor shower; Panel Says; Rugby World Cup. Audio

4:06 PM.WTO's Agreement on Government Procurement; Child sex offender register; Police speeding offences. Audio

3:45 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio

4:58 PM.Pubs want to be able to open so they can screen the Rugby World Cup to patrons and serve them alcohol. Is this really something parliament should be spending so much time on? Audio

4:50 PM.The terrorist group Isalamic State is still terrorising parts of the middle east. What's the answer? Audio