Neil Miller
Stepping out: how much walking do we have to do?
Many scientists now believe the '10,000 steps a day' target is an arbitrary figure, despite the fact it has now become part of many fitness goals. Audio
Money week, Gambling Harm Awareness Week
It's Money week and Gambling Harm Awareness Week. We gamble away $2.2 billion a year; the big savings plan for some people is to rely on pokie machines! Audio
Meka Whaitiri investigation
Suspended minister Meka Whaitiri won't return to parliament this week while an investigation looks into her alleged man-handling of a staff member. Audio
Mercy missions
The decision by the Prime Minister to use the 757 plane comes after the Government declined to assist kiwi Abby Hartley, who is sick in Bali. Other questions are being raised about Simon Bridges'… Audio
Refugee quota confusion - double or not?
Foreign Minister Winston Peters has caused confusion over whether our refugee quota will be doubled, seemingly contradicting the Government's plan, saying a commitment was never made. Audio
The problems in Nauru
Continuing with the discussion around Nauru, it has been described by The Guardian as a nation in democratic freefall. The Australian-run asylum seeker camps are front and centre. Audio
Ardern's special trip to Nauru
There's been a lot of attention on the Prime Minister's choice to go to Nauru later than the rest of the delegation for the Pacific Island Forum, on the Air Force 757 at a cost of around $80,000. Audio
The Panel with Niki Bezzant and Neil Miller (Part 2)
Many scientists now believe the '10,000 steps a day' target is an arbitrary figure, despite the fact it has now become part of many fitness goals. Some say for those who are unwell, 10,000 steps may… Audio
The Panel with Niki Bezzant and Neil Miller (Part 1)
There's been a lot of attention on the Prime Minister's choice to go to Nauru later than the rest of the delegation for the Pacific Island Forum, on the Air Force 757 at a cost of around $80,000. It's… Audio
Are the days of guard dogs over?
After a 22 year-old Dunedin man was mauled by a rottweiler, The Panel asks whether buying a dog for protection has any point these days. Audio
Dancing With the Stars
Are Dancing With the Stars viewers subverting the point of the show by voting for David Seymour to stay, despite unanimous criticism of his ability by the judges - and is he benefitting politically? Audio
Mysterious internet outages
We reported yesterday that Woodville residents are being plagued with random, undiagnosable disconnections when they use the internet, no matter what provider they use. Audio
Panel says
What our panellist Miriama Aoake and Neil Miller want to talk about today. Audio
Hanging on the telephone
The Chinese city of X'ian has introduced a special pedestrian lane exclusively for slow-walking smartphone users. Audio
Early intervention the best way to prevent youth crime
A new report says early intervention is the best way to steer children away from crime. The findings are nothing new - academics have been beating this drum for three decades - but little has changed… Audio
Winston Peters legal action
Winston Peters is going ahead with legal action against a bevvy of civil servants and Opposition MPs. Otago University's Andrew Geddis joins us to talk about his possible motives, and whether the… Audio
Andrew Little still confident in three strikes repeal
The justice minister Andrew Little remains optimistic Three Strikes will be repealed, despite New Zealand First apparently pulling its support - if it was even there in the first place. Audio
Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un meet in Singapore
Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un met a few hours ago in Singapore - the first ever meeting between the sitting heads of their respective states. Our panellists discuss what, if anything, will come of it.
…The Panel with Miriama Aoake and Neil Miller (Part 2)
The Chinese city of X'ian has introduced a special pedestrian lane exclusively for slow-walking smartphone users. What our panellist Miriama Aoake and Neil Miller want to talk about today. We reported… Audio
The Panel with Miriama Aoake and Neil Miller (Part 1)
Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un met a few hours ago in Singapore - the first ever meeting between the sitting heads of their respective states. Our panellists discuss what, if anything, will come of it… Audio