Peter Dunne
Peter Dunne on weekend election season news
As election season enters full swing, it seems the doors to parliament could be swinging shut on New Zealand First. With the party sitting at just 2 percent in the most recent polls, a win for Shane… Audio
Former united First leader Peter Dunne breaks down the polls
Well, when it comes to the main parties - the two most recent polls suggest Labour could have the numbers to govern alone. The 1News Colmar Brunton poll, published last night, put Labour on 53 per… Audio
The secrets to longevity discovered by Otago Uni researchers
Not smoking and being socially engaged are the keys to longevity. Otago University Associate Professor Yoram Barak, talks to the panel about their research on the ageing process and what they've… Audio
CE of Apprentice Training trust - business funding welcomed
Head of Apprentice training trust, Helen Stephens, has welcomed the government's funding boost for companies taking on apprentices. Audio
Lobbyist talks about the UK NZ free trade proposal
Lobbyist Charles Finney, who launched the NZ-China FTA, joins the panel to talk about the proposed free trade deal between the UK and NZ. Audio
Lawyer Graeme Edgeler talks about Facebook rules
Facebook has outlined rules for political campaigning on its platform in the lead up to the election. Lawyer Graeme Edgeler joins the panel to discuss the regulations they're imposing on political… Audio
Today in music: Noel Gallagher is taking driving lessons
For today in music, the panel discusses former Oasis band member, Noel Gallagher, taking driving lessons at the age of 53. Audio
Inappropriate to deal with PPE issues in crisis - ethicist
Medical ethicist, Dr Elizabeth Fenton, talks to the Panel about the mismanagement of PPE equipment for frontline workers during the crisis and how the auditor general's report has confirmed concerns… Audio
Former police negotiator calls for COVID women to be reinterviewed
Former Police negotiator, Lance Burdett, is calling on officials to reinterview the two women who drove to Wellington and found out after that trip they were COVID positive following discrepancies… Audio
The Panel with Ali Mau and Peter Dunne (Part 2)
Topics - For today in music, the panel discusses former Oasis band member, Noel Gallagher, taking driving lessons at the age of 53. Lobbyist Charles Finney, who launched the NZ-China FTA, joins the… Audio
The Panel with Ali Mau and Peter Dunne (Part 1)
Topics - Former Police negotiator, Lance Burdett, is calling on officials to reinterview the two women who drove to Wellington and found out after that trip they were COVID positive following… Audio
What panellists Ali Mau and Peter Dunne have thinking about
Today's panellists Ali Mau and Peter Dunne share what they've been thinking about lately. Audio
The Story of the Day with Amelia Langford on animal monuments
The world is scattered with statues of animals that communities have decided to dedicate to their favourite creatures, and there are some endearing stories behind many of them, as Amelia Langford… Audio
US race relations going backwards?
An settling incident in the US prompts debate over whether the country is going backwards when it comes to race relations. Audio
Covid-19 unemployment pay sparks controversy
The government's recent announcement of a $490 weekly payment for workers whose jobs were lost due to Covid-19 has proved to be a contentious issue. Audio
Earthquake resilience: How prepared are we?
The Panel is joined by Dr Caroline Orchiston, from Otago University, to discuss New Zealand's level of quake preparedness. Audio
Today in music history for 27 May 2020
On this day in 1977 - The Sex Pistols single 'God Save The Queen' was released in the UK. Audio
Poem of the Week
Joy wrote a short poem about the tricks time has been playing on us during lockdown. Audio
A rocky start for National's new leader?
The Panel discusses Todd Muller's first performance as National's new leader in Question Time. Audio
Debate over NZ Super age reignited
National's new leader Todd Muller has indictated that the party will pledge pushing up the age of eligibility progressively from 65 to 67 starting in 2037. Audio