The Panel

Oranga Tamariki chief executive Grainne Moss has admitted to the Waitangi Tribunal inquiry that there is structural racism in the agency's systems which have led to poor outcomes for Māori tamariki… Read more Audio

What panellists Thomas Pryor and Niki Bezzant have been thinking. Audio

A look back at past protests against Miss New Zealand Pageants. Audio

A NZer in Australia is caught drink driving after eating too many rum and raisin balls at a birthday party. Audio

Senior law lecturer at Auckland University makes the case for a four year government term. Ed Willis talks to the Panel about how that change could be made and why he thinks its a good idea. Audio

Helen Clark Foundation recommends increasing the minimum wage to accelerate the economic recovery post covid. The Panel speaks to economist Brad Olsen at Infometrics about whether that is true. Audio

Tourism Professor says we still need more backpackers for the industry post Covid. The Panel speaks to Professor James Higham about why they are still vital to the economy. Audio

Trump nearly concedes as presidential transition begins; Helen Clark Foundation recommends increasing minimum wage; Calls for a four year government term to be considered; Rum and raisin balls blamed… Read more Audio

Report on DNA use and storage released, recommending changes; Tourism professor calls for backpackers to return post-COVID. Audio