Jo Mc Carroll
How to wash your hands
Following our story of the day yesterday about hand dryers, a listener got in touch to say the best way to wash your hands is to rub them together with water. Audio
A ban on Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day has come around once again and there are calls for the commercialised day to be scrapped altogether. Audio
Pay ratio between CEO and staff
A survey on executive pay has revealed kiwi CEOs are paid less compared to their staff than their overseas counterparts. Audio
What the panelists want to talk about
What the Panelists Jo McCarroll and Chris Wikaira want to talk about. Audio
Life mottos and living luxuriously
Eric Trump has revealed a new Trump magazine, despite the failure of many other Trump magazines in the past. The motto of the magazine is "Live Luxury, Never Settle". Audio
Drivers and roads continued
More discussion on the country's high road toll and what can be done about it. The AA blames our old cars and yesterday we talked to a researcher who discovered drivers are simply terrible at… Audio
Do presenters need to be neutral?
Seven Sharp presenter Jeremy Wells is still a spokesperson for Meridian Energy while other TV presenters have recently published opinion pieces in other media about the news of the day. Audio
Pakeha speaking Te Reo
We ask panelist Chris Wikaira what he thinks of a listener question about Te Reo Maori being spoken by non-Maori. The listener argues Maori Tikanga belongs to Maori and that argument applies to all… Audio
National's next step
Bill English has announced he will step down as leader of the National party and will be retiring from politics, after 27 years in parliament. The question now is who will succeed him. Audio
Gita's destruction
Tropical Cyclone Gita has caused devastation in Tonga, with no water and no electricity for many. Local and internationals aid agencies are assessing the damage. Audio
The Panel with Jo McCarroll and Chris Wikaira (Part 2)
Eric Trump has revealed a new Trump magazine, despite the failure of many other Trump magazines in the past. The motto of the magazine is "LIve Luxury, Never Settle". The panelists tell us whether… Audio
The Panel with Jo McCarroll and Chris Wikaira (Part 1)
Tropical Cyclone Gita has caused devastation in Tonga, with no water and no electricity for many. Local and internationals aid agencies are assessing the damage and New Zealand has donated $750,000 to… Audio
ABC shuts down it's staff's free speech on marriage equality
Australian correspondent Karen Middleton talks ABC moves to shut down any campaigning for same sex marriage by its staff members. Audio
Karen Middleton talks about Australia's military gender balance
Australian correspondent Karen Middleton talks about the need for gender balance in the country's military ranks and what's being done to achieve that. Audio
Prison researcher Dr John Sinclair- about prisoners skyping
Prison researcher, Dr John Sinclair, talks to the panel about the benefits of inmates being able to skype their family members while behind bars. Audio
Flying in a goose formation can save fuel says Boeing
Boeing believes by flying its planes in the same formation as geese it can reduce how much fuel is needed for each plane. Audio
Saving the Gordon Wilson flats
Architectural Centre chair, Christine McCarthy, talks about why they fought to save the Gordon Wilson flats from demolition and what fate awaits the building. Audio
Hamilton council no longer accepts money derived from pokies
Hamilton Council takes a stand by refusing to accept grants from pokie machine charities, Mayor Andrew King tells the Panel why they are turning down that money. Audio