The Panel

What the Panelists Catherine Robertson and Peter Fa'afiu want to talk about. Audio

Would you just like everyone to shut up sometimes? Blabbing during movies, commenting during music performances, nattering in the middle of a play. Apparently people don't like being "shhhhh'ed". So… Read more Audio

The founder of Dunedin's Cannabis Museum Abe Gray is gathering some influential names to get a conversation about legalising cannabis. Just how does he imagine that would look like in New Zealand… Read more Audio

After a real shocker singing the New Zealand anthem at the rugby league in Denver American woman Crystal Collins was given a second chance. What do you think of this rendition she sang for a radio… Read more Audio

The owner of Cromwell-based trucking company Summerland Express Freight says many drivers want long working hours. Some work up to seventy hours a week. There have been a series of accidents that… Read more Audio

There's been not even a 1 per cent uptake on the government's offer of zero-fees for first year tertiary students. Did they get it entirely wrong or are their other reasons the offer hasn't been… Read more Audio

Would you just like everyone to shut up sometimes? Blabbing during movies, commenting during music performances, nattering in the middle of a play. Apparently people don't like being "shhhhh'ed". So… Read more Audio

There's been not even a 1 per cent uptake on the government's offer of zero-fees for first year tertiary students. Did they get it entirely wrong or are their other reasons the offer hasn't been… Read more Audio

Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio

Who actually gets the baby gifts sent to the PM from businesses?

Are roads designed and built with acoustics in mind?

Why is a cupboard called a cup-board? Audio

Business consultant Peter Fa'afiu is in Auckland and author Catherine Robertson joins The Panel from Wellington.

How's the first-year zero-fees policy going for tertiary providers other than… Read more

We've had home-grown singers massacre the anthem at Rugby League internationals, it seems to be peculiar to Rugby League, but then up stepped Crystal Collins. Audio