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NZ-made: Rescuing carpets from landfill
The Panel speaks to Morgan Keating Marr from 'Mumma Jos' as part of its weekly segment on New Zealand-made products. Audio
Kiwi drivers sitting on learner and restricted licences - report
The Panel discusses why so many Kiwis haven't moved to their full licence. Audio
NZ First propose Universal Family Benefit
The Panel is joined by Rosemary du Plessis - Adjunct Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Canterbury. Audio
HRC targets anti-Asian sentiment with campaign
There's been an increase in racism against Asian New Zealanders since the Covid-19 pandemic began, says the Human Rights Commission. Audio
Today in music history
Today in music history: US singer Kim Carnes was born on this day in 1945. Audio
Up to 750 jobs to go at Warehouse
It's been revealed today that a proposed restructure of The Warehouse stores will cost between 500 and 750 jobs. Audio
Melbourne resident discusses mandatory masks
The Panel talks to Melbourne resident Melissa Bruorton about the new requirement for residents to wear masks. Audio
Proposed $3000 quarantine fee debated
Human Rights lawyer Michael Bott joins The Panel to discuss the prospect of a $3000 fee for each adult in managed isolation. Audio
The Panel with Chris Wikaira & Chamanthie Sinhalage-Fonseka (Part 2)
HRC targets anti-Asian sentiment with campaign. NZ First proposes Universal Family benefit.Kiwi drivers sitting on learner/restricted licences - report. NZ-made: Rescuing carpets from landfill. Audio
The Panel with Chris Wikaira & Chamanthie Sinhalage-Fonseka (Part 1)
Proposed $3000 quarantine fee debated. Melbourne resident discusses mandatory masks. Up to 750 jobs to go at Warehouse. Audio
What the panellists have been thinking about
Panellists Chris Wikaira and Chamanthie Sinhalage-Fonseka share what they have been thinking about. Audio
Story of the Day with Caitlin Cherry
New technology that helps our lives: shoes that vacuum, and a massaging robot. Audio
Horses overrun Ōpōtiki post lockdown
The small town of Ōpōtiki in the Bay of Plenty is being "overrun" with wandering horses. Audio
Call for 'intergenerational debate' over govt debt
The Panel talks to independent economist Cameron Bagrie about the need for an "intergenerational debate" as to how the country will deal with its debt. Audio
The health benefits of music
The ABC in Australia has reported that a study has found that that listening to Mozart may reduce the frequency of seizures for some people with epilepsy. Audio
Calls for more diversity in NZ's food writers industry
The Panel talks to food writer Ashia Ismail-Singer about the lack of diversity in New Zealand's food writing industry. Audio
Today in music history
Today in music history in 1959: Billie Holiday died in a New York City hospital from cirrhosis of the liver after years of alcohol abuse, aged 43. Audio
Friday mailbag
Topics include: fly tipping; the usage of the word "Karen"; whether tickling is a good thing to do; and not having a credit card. Audio
Rates rise in Auckland prompts debate
The Panel is joined by local government and public sector specialist Dr Andy Asquith from Massey University. Audio
National unveils $31bn infrastructure policy
National has announced plans for what she calls "the biggest infrastructure package" in New Zealand's history. Audio