The Panel

The Panel speaks to Rex Ward, a Wellington referee who is in refereeing into his 80s. Read more Audio

Panellists Ali Jones and James Nokise discuss refereeing with Rex, how a pest cull will help fight climate change, the theft of catalytic converters, and new puppets at the Backbencher. Read more Audio

Panellists Ali Jones and James Nokise discuss the latest Covid-19 developments, mental health funding and resources, and when work becomes your identity. Read more Audio

Panellists Chester Borrows and Georgie Stylianou discuss a call for more rugby referees, dismissal of senior managers, and what's in the name 'Aotearoa'. Read more Audio

Panellists Chester Borrows and Georgie Stylianou discuss new protections for the Hauraki Gulf, an increase in home loan interest rates, and Cromwell's fruit scultpure. Read more Audio

Heather Roy and Garry Moore discuss Laurel Hubbard's selection for the Olympics, Winston Peters, Young Farmer of the Year, and today's small business. Read more Audio

Heather Roy and Garry Moore discuss tornadoes, ACC access, and a cashless society. Read more Audio

Panellists Niki Bezzant and Alan McElroy discuss the upcoming cricket test, a possible change to Kiwisaver contribution rates, and a new study on attitudes towards the arts. Read more Audio

McElroy discuss a potential new Covid-19 vaccine for New Zealand, the costs and benefits of the amendments to the Auckland Harbour Bridge, and the works of Enid Blyton. Read more Audio