The Panel

A group of students have been banned from Parliament for a year, after singing a waiata in the public gallery in support of the Ihumatao hikoi. Parliamentary law expert Graeme Edgeler joins the panel… Read more Audio

The government has allocated $14.5 million for improving adult literacy and numeracy. Jason Totton from Literacy Aotearoa joins us to talk about what this means. Audio

Give us a few lines of your favourite poem. Yesterday economist Peter Fraser spoke to the panel about his belief that technology may not be the silver bullet farmers hope it is in terms of lowering… Read more Audio

The government has allocated $14.5 million for improving adult literacy and numeracy. Jason Totton from Literacy Aotearoa joins us to talk about what this means. A group of students have been banned… Read more Audio

What the Panellists Rajorshi Chakraborti and Nicky Pellegrino have been thinking about. Audio

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Today's panellists are the novelist and former NZ Women's Weekly editor Nicky Pellegrino, and the novelist and short story writer Rajorshi Chakraborti.

The ministry of education's technology revisions are due back next year and one casualty could be a widespread walk-back of the Bring Your Own Device "craze", as Metro calls it,. Audio

Have we reached Peak Trump surrealism? Audio

An academic who specialises in smoking research is being shunned by the scientific community because her work is indirectly funded by tobacco companies. Professor Shaun Hendy from the University of… Read more Audio

A loyal customer who wrote a 3 star online review of a local eatery in Napier has been banned ! Audio

The pressure is ratcheting up on the troubled KiwiBuild programme with the news yesterday that the head of KiwiBuild Commercial is leaving to take up a new job in the private sector. Audio