Penny Ashton

Sisters, suitors and swooning - the Dashwood family is getting a raucous spin in this latest iteration of Sense and Sensibility at Circa Theatre.  Audio

Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Dean Hall & Penny Ashton discuss Stats NZ pulling out of the "dangerous: Auckland CBD. Plus David MacLeod's failure to declare $178,000 in… Audio

Tonight on The Panel, Wallace and panellists Penny Ashton and Martin Bosley discuss cycleways and how most people are supportive of being able to cycle in their neighbourhood.  Audio

Tonight on The Panel, Wallace and panellists Penny Ashton and Martin Bosley discuss the Government's new 'action plan', focusing on the Regional Infrastructure Fund and what's needed here. Also, they… Audio

Today on the show, Susana and panellists Penny Ashton and Selwyn Manning discuss the end of the Auckland Regional Fuel tax. More than one hundred new classrooms for 20 schools around the country are… Audio

Today on the show, Susana and panellists Penny Ashton and Selwyn Manning hear from a Whangarei doctor struggling to keep their practice doors open. And, we hear from fire fighters about efforts around… Audio

Today on the show Susana and panellists dig through the Friday Mailbag for the biggest topics of the week. Plus, the panellists tell us what has been on their minds this week. Audio

Today on The Panel, Wallace and panellists Penny Ashton and Garry Moore take a look at the pay gap, and ask an environmental researcher about the repeal of oil and gas exploration going into COP 28… Audio

Today on The Panel, Wallace and panellists Penny Ashton and Garry Moore discuss possible changes at the Reserve Bank, and NZ's unemployment rate under the new government. They hear from a high school… Audio

Wallace and panellists Penny Ashton and Garry Moore reflect on the legacy of Henry Kissinger. Plus, our panellists tell us what has been on their mind this week. Audio

Wallace and panellists Penny Ashton and Ian Powell talk to a former Children's Commissioner about why he believes child poverty is being left behind this election. A club rugby champion weighs in on… Audio

Wallace and panellists Penny Ashton and Ian Powell ask an expert about whether we should tax churches and charties following up on points made in last night's leaders debate. They also find out why… Audio

Wallace and panellists Penny Ashton and Ian Powell look at the accuracy of legal dramas from Law and Order to Fisk. Plus. our panellists tell us what has been on their minds this week. Audio

Today on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Penny Ashton and Martin Bosley discuss the KiwiSaver gender gap increasing between 2021-2022. Plus, they discuss what people are still spending money… Audio

Today on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Penny Ashton and Martin Bosley discuss the official cash rate out today and get an economic outlook on the second half of the year. Also, they… Audio

Wallace Chapman and panellists Penny Ashton and Martin Bosley discuss why people collect rare and very expensive whiskey when it isn't for drinking. Plus, our panellists tell us what has been on their… Audio

Long-distance relationships can be difficult, but theatre collaborators Penny Ashton and Robbie Ellis have made it work. Audio