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The Panel features a range of panellists from across the opinion spectrum, together with an interesting mix of guests from across the country.
Monday to Friday, 6pm - 7:30pm
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The Panel with Catherine Robertson and Ganesh Nana (Part 2)
11 May 2018What things that are "bad" for them would the Panelists Catherine Robertson and Ganesh Nana refuse to give up even if it gave them a few more years on Earth? What the Panelists Catherine Robertson and… Read more Audio
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The Panel with Catherine Robertson and Ganesh Nana (Part 1)
11 May 2018Shane Jones unveiled the new Ministry of Forestry today on the back of a promise to plant a billion new trees in the next 10 years. Is he dreaming? RNZ mathematician Jim Mora has estimated that means… Read more Audio
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The Panel pre-show for 11 May 2018
11 May 2018Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Story of the day today is busting myths about food safety. Read more Audio
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One Quick Question for 11 May 2018
11 May 2018We find the answers to any queries you can think up. Today we answered a question about snakes, Graham's query about robo-calling and Brian's wondering about the Oval Office. Read more Audio
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Panelists Friday 11 May 2018
10 May 2018Author Catherine Robertson and economist Ganesh Nana are both in Wellington for the Panel. Read more
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Fire chief too old?
10 May 2018In Ontario a fire chief has been told he's too old for the job at age 61. Audio
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Centenarian chooses euthanasia
10 May 2018One-hundred-and-four year-old Australian scientist David Goodall is ready to die. He's in Switzerland to end his own life and is a strong advocate of the right to die. Audio
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Five-hour working day
10 May 2018After his wife got cancer Australian man Jonathan Elliott cut his hours down to part-time. He realised his whole company could operate efficiently on a five-hour day. We talk to Jonathan about how… Read more Audio
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100% pure
10 May 2018The meaning of "100% Pure" is changing as the environmental image of New Zealand changes. Audio
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Rugby's conundrum over Israel Folau
10 May 2018An ethical dilemma is is unfolding at Rugby Australia. Its CEO Raelene Castle is torn between Christian player Israel Folau's right to freedom of speech and the human rights issues around what he's… Read more Audio
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Behavioural immune system
10 May 2018We may have what researchers call a "behavioural immune system". This kicks in when someone sneezes near you and you back off. If it's too good though it could turn you into a recluse. Audio
The Panel
Wallace Chapman's Panel hour features a range of panellists from right along the opinion spectrum, together with expert phone guests.
Monday to Friday, 6pm - 7:30pm
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