Ian Wright
The Panel Plus for 28 August 2025
An extra half hour of The Panel with Wallace Chapman, where to begin, he's joined by Nights host Emile Donovan. Then: they may have their uses, but plastic wet wipes contiue to be the bane of water… Audio
Central Auckland property manager delighted by Community Beat Teams
A central Auckland retail property manager is delighted extra police will soon be patrolling the streets. Over the next two years, an extra 21 police officers will be deployed to Community Beat Teams… Audio
Midday Report Essentials for Wednesday 5 June 2024
On today's episode, the Supreme Court has declared that the previous National-led government broke the law in 2016 when it cancelled a woman's passport on national security grounds, a survey by the… Audio
Aucklanders concerned for safety in CBD
An Auckland retail property manager says police need to better target repeat offenders if they want to clean up the CBD and make it safer. Property manager of Queens Arcade on Queen Street Ian Wright… Audio
Firefighters union on hostel fire, state of fleet
Ian Wright was in the command centre at Loafers Lodge during the fire, and he's the president of the Professional Firefighters Union. He spoke with Jane Patterson. Audio
Canterbury University criticised over link to Chinese institute
An international security expert is criticising Canterbury University over its partnership with a Chinese institute which is closely linked to the military.
In 2018, the University signed an… Audio
E-scooters health cost
E-scooter injuries have cost the health system more than $1 million in less than a year. Auckland University research found there was a total of 770 reported injuries. Audio
SkyCity fire: The latest
The SkyCity fire is still burning, with smoke clogging up Auckland's CBD - closing roads and forcing businesses to shut. Health warnings have been issued for those in the area. Audio
New Zealand co-founder of Tesla Motors - Ian Wright
Ian Wright is a New Zealander engineer who co-founded Tesla Motors with Elon Musk in 2003. But he left after a year to focus on creating a super-fast electric car, which he did, and in recent years… Audio
11 NZ thalidomide survivors to get pay out
Eleven New Zealanders are among more than 100 thalidomide victims from here and Australia to get part of one hundred million dollars in compensation for being left deformed by the drug. Audio
Nat Torkington and Ian Wright live from Kiwi FOO Camp
Nat Torkington consults for O'Reilly Media; Ian Wright's company is developing"cleantech supercars". Audio
