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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 with Michelle Langstone and Pattrick Smellie
17 Feb 2021A canvas of central Auckland has seen some community members in support of mandatory scanning. There are more than 2 million people registered for the app, and QR code scan rates have nearly doubled… Read more Audio
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What panellists have been thinking
17 Feb 2021What panellists Michelle Langstone and Pattrick Smellie have been thinking. Audio
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Govt urged to do more for those plunged into hardship by pandemic
17 Feb 2021The Salvation Army is warning that the Covid-19 pandemic could exacerbate "unacceptable" levels of poverty and inequity in New Zealand. Read more Audio
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Small Business Segment - Sobhna's
16 Feb 2021For this week's small business segment The Panel speaks to Nimeesha Odedra who runs an Indian cooking and spices business with her mother Sue. Audio
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Auckland Pride Festival
16 Feb 2021The sudden alert level changes this week meant that many events have had to be postponed or cancelled. Following the government's announcement on Sunday, organisers of the Auckland Pride Festival… Read more Audio
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Proposed demerit points system fails youth, critics say
16 Feb 2021There are calls to throw out a proposed demerit points system for young offenders, with opponents saying it fails to recognise children's rights with its "punitive punishment-focused" approach to… Read more Audio
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Will a recession stop the runaway housing market?
16 Feb 2021New Zealand looks set for another recession this year - but the housing market will remain hot, Westpac's economists say. Chief economist Dominick Stephens joins The Panel to discuss. Read more Audio
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Today in music history
16 Feb 2021It has been 30 years since the Bristol based band Massive Attack released the record that would come to define them. Released in February of 1991, Unfinished Sympathy from Blue Lines was written by… Read more Audio
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Working from bed - yay or nay?
16 Feb 2021An article in The Guardian caught our attention: Why you shouldn't work from bed and a guide to doing it anyway. Lockdown changed the way we work - do you ever work from your bed? Read more Audio
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Should our borders be completely closed?
16 Feb 2021One of the country's leading public health experts Prof Nick Wilson has said the numbers of people coming in to New Zealand should be restricted to humanitarian cases until levels of vaccination are… Read more Audio
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Covid-19 update with Prof Michael Plank
16 Feb 2021Today there are no new cases of Covid-19 either in the community or in managed isolation and quarantine, Director-General of Health Ashley Bloomfield says. He said some of the swabs taken yesterday… Read more Audio
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The Panel with Verity Johnson and Chester Borrows (Part 2)
16 Feb 2021Will a recession stop the runaway housing market? Proposed demerit points system fails youth, critics say; Auckland Pride Festival; Small Business Segment: Sobhna's. 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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