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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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Govt details $12b infrastructure spend
29 Jan 2020The government has detailing its $12b infrastructure spend, including significant investment in transport, schools, hospitals, regional projects and reducing the state sector's carbon footprint. Read more Audio
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The Panel with Niki Bezzant and Bill Ralston (Part 2)
29 Jan 2020Today in music history: Albatross; Cabinet to move ahead with super-sized public broadcaster; Dunedin launches trial to pedestrianise the Octagon; Proposed school in Pukekohe puts precious soils at… Read more Audio
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The Panel with Niki Bezzant and Bill Ralston (Part 1)
29 Jan 2020Govt details $12b infrastructure spend; Keep superannuation age at 65 for future generations - review; Trump still popular in polls despite 'horror story' new book. Audio
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What the panellists have been thinking
29 Jan 2020What the panellists Niki Bezzant and Bill Ralston have been thinking about. Audio
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Story of the day with Caitlin Cherry
29 Jan 2020Caitlin Cherry on the dangers of watching football. Audio
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Should more gender-neutral toilets be available?
28 Jan 2020Is it time that society adopts gender neutral toilets and changing rooms everywhere? Read more Audio
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Govt to announce $12b infrastructure spend
28 Jan 2020The government is set to announce a $12b infrastructure splurge this week, with a lot of it going to roads. Read more Audio
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Supermarket giant to trial 'unwrapped' fruit and vege
28 Jan 2020Supermarket giant Countdown has announced that it is trialling going 'plastic-free' in three of its stores from next month, selling "unwrapped" fruit and vegetables Read more Audio
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Journalist suspended for tweet after Kobe Bryant's death
28 Jan 2020A Washington Post reporter has been stood down after tweeting an old article about Kobe Bryant being accused of rape, minutes after news broke that the NBA player had died in a helicopter crash. Read more Audio
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Today in music history: How Bizarre
28 Jan 2020This day in 1996 OMC's "How Bizarre" hit number 1. Audio
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Why is NZ slow to ban smoking in cars with kids?
28 Jan 2020A survey has linked England's 2015 ban on smoking in cars carrying children to a 72 percent fall in the number of teens exposed to second-hand tobacco smoke. A similar law has been announced but not… Read more Audio
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The Holocaust and the struggle against forgetting
28 Jan 2020A poll just out in the US by the Pew Research Center showed that fewer than half of American adults knew how many Jews were killed in the Holocaust. Read more 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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