The Panel

An opinion piece on Stuff argues that the government's plan to reduce the number of Maori in prison won't make them safer. The writer says you have to take into account the crime they've been charged… Read more Audio

What is proper public transport etiquette? What annoys you on the bus, ferry or train? Read more Audio

The NZ Herald reports that a cyclist caused an uproar after he laid down on four priority seats to take a nap. When approached the cyclist became aggressive and refused to move, hurling abuse at the… Read more Audio

The Helen Clark Foundation has released its latest report laying out what it calls 'the Christchurch Principles' which is a set of 10 broad recommendations for internet regulations and policies.  Read more Audio

Officials in New South Wales say the situation with the fires is unprecedented and worse than imagined. The wildfires have torn across the region, burning through 850,000 hectares.  Read more Audio

The Government is floating the ideas of what's known as Firearms prohibition orders, aimed at those with a history of violent offending, gun crimes or family harm. Read more Audio

The government has announced a massive overhaul of the school system, stripping them of the right to manage their enrollment zones and their property.  Read more Audio

Topics - What is proper public transport etiquette? What annoys you on the bus, ferry or train? An opinion piece on Stuff argues that the government's plan to reduce the number of Maori in prison… Read more Audio

Topics - The government has announced a massive overhaul of the school system, stripping them of the right to manage their enrolment zones and their property. There'll also be minimum standards for… Read more Audio

An introduction to our panellists and the topics for the day plus our panellists share their thoughts on something they've been thinking about. Read more Audio

Wallace Chapman is joined by Julia Whaipooti, spokesperson for JustSpeak and Senior Advisor at the Office of the children's commissioner, and Chester Borrows, former National Party MP and Head of the… Read more