Alison Mau
The Panel with Stephen Franks and Alison Mau (Part 1)
Panellists Ali Mau and Stephen Franks discuss lockdown in the South Island, consumer debt and the Nirvana baby. Audio
The Me Too issues dogging the Auckland University of Technology
Much-lauded mental health expert Dr Max Abbott has resigned after being outed for sexual harassment. But his case is just the tip of what's going on. Audio
Stuff's #MeToo campaign two years in
Stuff added momentum to the #MeToo movement in 2018 with a campaign urging people who’d suffered sexual harassment and abuse to come forward and tell their stories to journalists. Some critics… Audio
Should more gender-neutral toilets be available?
Is it time that society adopts gender neutral toilets and changing rooms everywhere? Audio
Govt to announce $12b infrastructure spend
The government is set to announce a $12b infrastructure splurge this week, with a lot of it going to roads. Audio
Supermarket giant to trial 'unwrapped' fruit and vege
Supermarket giant Countdown has announced that it is trialling going 'plastic-free' in three of its stores from next month, selling "unwrapped" fruit and vegetables Audio
Journalist suspended for tweet after Kobe Bryant's death
A Washington Post reporter has been stood down after tweeting an old article about Kobe Bryant being accused of rape, minutes after news broke that the NBA player had died in a helicopter crash. Audio
Today in music history: How Bizarre
This day in 1996 OMC's "How Bizarre" hit number 1. Audio
Why is NZ slow to ban smoking in cars with kids?
A survey has linked England's 2015 ban on smoking in cars carrying children to a 72 percent fall in the number of teens exposed to second-hand tobacco smoke. A similar law has been announced but not… Audio
The Holocaust and the struggle against forgetting
A poll just out in the US by the Pew Research Center showed that fewer than half of American adults knew how many Jews were killed in the Holocaust. Audio
How will the tourism sector be impacted by virus travel bans?
In the wake of the coronavirus outbreak there has also some concern at what that might mean for inbound tourism, from China but also from other countries. Audio
The Panel with Alison Mau and Rodney Hide (Part 2)
Journalist suspended for tweet after Kobe Bryant's death; Supermarket giant to trial 'unwrapped' fruit and vege; Govt to announce $12b infrastructure spend; Should more gender-neutral toilets be… Audio
The Panel with Alison Mau and Rodney Hide (Part 1)
Tourism sector to be impacted by virus travel bans; The Holocaust and the struggle against forgetting; Why is NZ slow to ban smoking in cars with kids? Audio
What the panellists have been thinking
What the panellists Ali Mau and Rodney Hide have been thinking about. Audio
Is "re-gifting" finally coming into fashion?
The practice of re-gifting is controversial - but with many people turning away from rampant consumerism, it could be the way of the future ... Audio
Samoan measles epidemic worsens
As of Tuesday, 16 people have died in the Samoa measles epidemic ... TVNZ Pacific issues reporter Barbara Dreaver has just returned from Apia and joins the panel to discuss how the island nation is… Audio
Question of the Day for 20 November 2019
Have you ever gotten off (or TRIED to get off) a parking ticket? Tell us how it went. Audio
Is plastic the nuclear threat of the 21st century?
Counsellors around the country are reporting a big rise in the number of people reporting plastic-related guilt and anxiety. Audio
Fallout from Prince Andrew interview continues
Businesses and companies are distancing themselves from Prince Andrew, following an interview widely described as catastrophic earlier this week. Audio