David Farrar
The Panel Pre-Show for 18 May 2011
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The Panel with Penny Ashton and David Farrar (part 2)
John Key will wear a New Zealand-made suit at the royal wedding woven from merino and washed with pounamu. Should the New Zealand Air Force be ferrying John Key around New Zealand? US President Barack… Audio
The Panel with Penny Ashton and David Farrar (part 1)
A sweeping review of the Family Court is expected to target what the government says are inefficiencies and ballooning costs in the system. A man who threatened a hunger strike if he was jailed on… Audio
The Panel Pre-Show for 20 April 2011
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The Panel with Gary McCormick and David Farrar (part 2)
Surf Life Saving New Zealand says it stands by the actions of it's senior lifeguard at Piha Beach who went to the aid of a school group taking a surfing lesson in a rip; Further discussion on bulling… Audio
The Panel with Gary McCormick and David Farrar (part 1)
The escalating cost of the Rugby World Cup in Auckland; The National-led government plans to fix New Zealand's economic problems with another generous round of state sector job cuts. Audio
The Panel with David Farrar and John Barnett (part 2)
Topics - A recent survey of wealthy Americans has revealed what millionaires plan to do with their money this year. Some Christchurch central-city business owners have been allowed three hours to… Audio
The Panel with David Farrar and John Barnett (part 1)
Topics - Is this the year that changed history? Japan is fighting to stave off a nuclear disaster, with crews trying to prevent meltdowns in reactors at a nuclear power complex to the north east of… Audio
The Panel Pre-Show for 14 March 2010
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The Panel with David Farrar and Sarah Kate Lynch (part 2)
A judge having heard the details of a drunken motor accident that killed two has asked all New Zealanders to examine their consciences, and Destiny Church has been branded a"cult"after Brian Tamaki… Audio
The Panel with David Farrar and Sarah Kate Lynch (part 1)
Prime Minister says beneficiaries who resort to food banks do so because of their own"poor choices", and Auckland's rental accommodation crisis is worsening. Audio
The Panel with Mark Inglis and David Farrar (Part 2)
Topics - In Australia, the State Government of New South Wales is grappling with what's being described, there, as a drug scandal. As New Zealand contemplates the pros and cons of a partial sale of… Audio
The Panel with Mark Inglis and David Farrar (Part 1)
Topics - The Foreign Minister says commercial flights remain the quickest way of evacuating people from Egypt. In another era, China's leaders might have been content to let discussion of the protests… Audio
The Panel Pre-Show for 1 February 2011
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The Panel with David Farrar and Josie Pagani (Part 2)
Topics - A transport lobby group wants cars to be excluded from Auckland's inner-city Queen Street at weekends. Christmas weather, A slow-moving front makes its way northwards over northern New… Audio
The Panel with David Farrar and Josie Pagani (Part 1)
Topics - The independent MP Chris Carter won't be spending his summer hols in Sri Lanka. He's cancelled his taxpayer-subsided trip using the MPs' travel perk after details were leaked to the media… Audio
The Panel Pre-Show for 23 December 2010
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Insight, Sunday 12 December: Name Suppression
Anne Marie May examines the proposals to change the law regarding name suppression Audio
The Panel for 7 December 2010 (Part 2)
A dozen people who pleaded guilty after police rounded up a group of boy racers north of Christchurch COULD have their convictions quashed, according to a defence lawyer; An award-winning New Zealand… Audio
The Panel for 7 December 2010 (Part 1)
The Retirement Commission is recommending the retirement age be increased to 67 by 2033; The Government has been accused of passing laws behind closed doors; A 23-year veteran of the fire-damaged Te… Audio