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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 a Wednesday Politics Panel 7.30pm - 8pm
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The Panel pre-show for 14 December 2017
14 Dec 2017Your 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
14 Dec 2017We 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
13 Dec 2017A 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
13 Dec 2017The 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
13 Dec 2017Money 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?
13 Dec 2017The 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
13 Dec 2017What the panellists Steve McCabe and Mai Chen want to talk about. Audio
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Christmas dinner
13 Dec 2017As we get closer to Christmas and all it entails, the panellists tell us their plans for the season, and what they plan to eat on the big day. Read more Audio
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Jobs, techonology and the future
13 Dec 2017Thousands of Indian tech workers have turned to online therapy services to seek solace after being let go. We ask if embracing online counselling could be worthwhile for kiwis and the panellists… Read more Audio
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Physical restraint
13 Dec 2017Following on from yesterday's discussion about teacher's having to physically restrain students, if they are endangering themselves or others, we ask our panellist school teacher Steve McCabe his… Read more Audio
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No more pay rises
13 Dec 2017The state services commissioner wants to crack down on Crown entity boards hiking the salaries of their bosses. Dr Geoff Plimmer, director of Victoria University's School of Management, tells us why… Read more Audio
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The Panel with Mai Chen and Steve McCabe (Part 2)
13 Dec 2017Christmas dinner: Is the 'drop dead' drug in NZ?: Money, money, money. Audio
The Panel
Wallace Chapman's Panel hour features a range of panellists from right along the opinion spectrum, together with expert phone guests.
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