The Panel

The issue of selling golliwogs surfaces on occasion in New Zealand, now Wonky Donkey author Craig Smith has come in for criticism for penning 'The Gollywog song'.  Read more Audio

Jacinda Ardern has reached her highest preferred Prime Minister numbers ever, hitting 51 percent in 1 News Colmar Brunton Poll. Simon Bridges tied with Judith Collins on 5 percent. Read more Audio

The International Red Cross has been slammed for it's decision to go public with the kidnapping of New Zealand nurse Louisa Akavi in Syria.  Read more Audio

The iconic Parisian landmark the Notre Dame Cathedral went up in flames over night, collapsing the rood and main spire of the 850-year-old building.  Read more Audio

What food/drink item would you consider essential in a bunker? Apparently coffee is not an essential item to have in a nuclear bunker. Since WW1 Switzerland encouraged all its citizend to stockpile… Read more Audio

The iconic Parisian landmark the Notre-Dame Cathedral went up in flames over night, collapsing the rood and main spire of the 850-year-old building. A fire official has said the main structure has… Read more Audio

What the Panelists Michele A'Court and Andrew Hoggard have been thinking about. Audio

The Twitter chief revealed last week that not only does he indulge in a daily ice bath, a five-mile walk to the office and up to two hours of meditation per day, he also doesn't eat.  Read more Audio

Wallace Chapman is joined by Michele A'Court, the comedian, actor, and writer, and Andrew Hoggard, Federated Farmers National Vice President. 

The Black Pearl cafe in Palmerston North has advertised for workers aged between 18 and 27. The ad was placed in the window of the cafe.  Read more Audio

The number of fines handed out by static speed cameras has surged in the past few years. The number of fines handed out in 2018 was 3 times higher than the year before and 20 times higher than it was… Read more Audio

On the Balmoral stretch of Auckland's Dominion Road you will find one of Auckland's most highly regarded and loved boutique cinemas. The Capitol Cinema will close tomorrow. Read more Audio