The Panel

Our half-time topic today is all about environmental stories of the week including the Church of England's call to give up plastic for Lent, the return of glass milk bottles, and Germany trailing free… Read more Audio

Australia's Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has banned sexual relations between government ministers and staff, following his Deputy Prime Minister's affair with a staffer.  Read more Audio

A family's day at Abel Tasman was interrupted by a drone, which followed the group as they walked along the beach.  Read more Audio

America's latest school shooting has ignited the discussion about gun use and ownership however there are many facts that seem to circulating that are incorrect or at least, exaggerated.  Read more Audio

One of the pirates involved in the murder of Sir Peter Blake has been captured after 15 years on the run. He was arrested in Brazil during a routine stop.  Read more Audio

Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Story of the day today is about figure skating in the Olympics.  Read more Audio

We find the answers to any queries you can think up. Today we answered Janet's question about the deficit, Dana's query about walnuts and Helen's wondering about being ambidextrous. Read more Audio

Online retailer Amazon is expected to cut hundreds of jobs in Seattle as it focuses resources on developing its popular work like voice assistant Alexa.  Read more Audio

A listener has responded to our story yesterday about the Salvation Army's State of the Nation report by asking why humans never learn from history?  Read more Audio