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The Panel features a range of panellists from across the opinion spectrum, together with an interesting mix of experts, leaders, and locals.
Monday to Friday, 6pm - 7:30pm, plus The Whip 7.30pm - 8pm Wednesdays
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Fugitive pirate captured
One of the pirates involved in the murder of Sir Peter Blake has been captured after 15 years on the run. He was arrested in Brazil during a routine stop. Read more Audio
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The Panel with Mark Knoff-Thomas and Stephanie Rodgers (Part 2)
16 Feb 2018Our half-time topic today is all about enviornmental stories of the week including the Church of England's call to giev up plastic for Lent, the return of glass milk bottles, Germany trialling free… Read more Audio
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The Panel with Mark Knoff-Thomas and Stephanie Rodgers (Part 1)
16 Feb 2018One of the pirates involved in the murder of Sir Peter Blake has been captured after 15 years on the run. He was arrested in Brazil during a routine stop. Sir Peter Blake was the world's most famous… Read more Audio
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The Panel pre-show for 16 February 2018
16 Feb 2018Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Story of the day today is about figure skating in the Olympics. Read more Audio
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One Quick Question for 16 February 2018
16 Feb 2018We find the answers to any queries you can think up. Today we answered Janet's question about the deficit, Dana's query about walnuts and Helen's wondering about being ambidextrous. Read more Audio
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Amazon cuts job, robots instead?
15 Feb 2018Online retailer Amazon is expected to cut hundreds of jobs in Seattle as it focuses resources on developing its popular work like voice assistant Alexa. Read more Audio
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Learning from history
15 Feb 2018A listener has responded to our story yesterday about the Salvation Army's State of the Nation report by asking why humans never learn from history? Read more Audio
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Drugged driving tests
Associate Transport Minister Julie-Anne Genter isn't convinced saliva testing is the right approach to cracking down on drugged drivers. Read more Audio
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Team NZ v Government
15 Feb 2018Team New Zealand and the government continue to be at odds over the location and design of the America's Cup base. Read more Audio
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Where is all the money?
15 Feb 2018Councils in Britain are struggling to close budget deficits, with many facing huge shortfalls. Local authorities are looking at cutting services to children to make ends meet. It's a situation that… Read more Audio
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The inevitability of raising the retirement age
15 Feb 2018The discussion around the retirement age has come up again, with former ANZ chief economist Cameron Bagrie stating it's "inevitable" that it will have to be raised. Read more Audio
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What the panelists want to talk about
15 Feb 2018What the panelists David Cormack and Jenna Raeburn want to talk about. Audio
The Panel
Wallace Chapman's Panel hour features a range of panellists from right along the opinion spectrum, together with expert phone guests.
Monday to Friday, 6pm - 7:30pm
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