Peter Dunne
What's your favourite ever album cover?
50 years ago..The Beatles gathered at a pedestrian crossing in London outsdie EMI studios in St Johns Wood London. Audio
Hong Kong conflict continues to escalate
Hong Kong's international airport over the last day cancelled all its flights after thousands of demonstrators crowded into the terminal. Where is this conflict headed? Audio
Where to next for the Green party?
The Greens are looking to be the first minor party ever to break the five percent threshold immediately following a term in government. But can Audio
Fonterra in dire straits
Dairy giant Fontera says it expects to make a reported loss of more than $590 million this financial year. Phil Barry from TDB Advisory joins us to explain why, and what's next. Audio
The Panel with Michelle Boag and Peter Dunne (Part 2)
What's your favourite ever album cover? The Official Information Act is under the microscope. The Chief Ombudsman Peter Boshier joins the Panel to discuss exactly what's going wrong, and whether the… Audio
The Panel with Michelle Boag and Peter Dunne (Part 1)
Dairy giant Fontera says it expects to make a reported loss of more than $590 million this financial year. Phil Barry from TDB Advisory joins us to explain why, and what's next. The Greens are looking… Audio
I've been thinking for 13 August 2019
What the Panellists have been thinking about. Audio
EU scraps daylight saving
Daylight saving time will end for us in just over a week, but in the EU parliament has voted to scrap the custom all together by 2021. Audio
Greens call for electoral reform
The Green Party has introduced a bill to tackle several aspects of electoral reform. Part of it proposes reducing the proportion of votes a party has to win to get into Parliament to 4 percent. Audio
Rank and file missing from conference coverage
Thirty years ago, deep divisions in the Labour Party were thrown in sharp relief by the media during its annual conference in Dunedin. But the media were much better managed when the party returned… Audio
Rank and file missing from conference coverage
Thirty years ago, deep divisions in the Labour Party were thrown in sharp relief by the media during its annual conference in Dunedin. But the media were much better managed when the party returned…
AudioConsent unseats cafe owners
The online magazine The Conversation has a feature on chairs on its site. Audio
Bumper profits for ANZ
The ANZ bank has made a $2bn profit from its New Zealand operations in the past year. The Australian bank says this is due to favourable economic conditions. KiwiSaver provider Simplicity's managing… Audio
Halloween hilarious or horrible?
Sugar highs on all Hallows Eve. Maybe Mexicans have it right with their Day of the Dead. Audio
China relaxes ban on exotic animal parts
China is relaxing a ban on trade in tiger bones and rhino horns. It's authorising the trade of rhinoceros and tiger parts for scientific, medical and cultural purposes. At the same time the World… Audio
Aus housing contagion
Opinion is divided about the Australian property slowdown being contagious here. House prices in Sydney and Melbourne are falling by $1000 a week. The knock-on effects include the possibility of a 20%… Audio
Lees-Galloway privvy to more info on Czech criminal
The PM Jacinda Ardern says "read between the lines" and now the Immigration Minister Iain Lees-Galloway has announced he's been made aware of new information that could contradict information that he… Audio
