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Melbourne - six week lockdown imposed after COVID outbreak
Melbourne has just started a hard six week lockdown after community transmission of COVID-19 spiralled out of control. Professor Michael Plank talks to the Panel about what's gone wrong and if we… Audio
The Panel with Mai Chen and Allan Blackman (Part 2)
Topics - A product stewardship scheme is being hailed as a game changer and job creator. Waste management expert, Dr Jeff Seadon, talks to the panel about what the scheme entails. More chain stores on… Audio
The Panel with Mai Chen and Allan Blackman (Part 1)
Topics - Melbourne has just started a hard six week lockdown after community transmission of COVID-19 spiralled out of control. Professor Michael Plank talks to the Panel about what's gone wrong and… Audio
What panellists Mai Chen and Allan Blackman are thinking
Panellists Mai Chen and Allan Blackman share what they have been thinking about. Audio
Story of the Day: Retro Workouts
Retro work-outs are back in vogue. Think Jane Fonda, Richard Simmons and Tae Bo. Audio
Small business owner talks about the cost of starting up
Small business owner, Dave Fowler, talks to the Panel about the costs involved in setting up a company, after National released a policy on setting up companies using Kiwisaver money. Audio
New law aims to give police powers to randomly drug test driver
New law before parliament to give police powers to carry out random roadside drug testing of drivers. Dr Fiona Hutton, Associate Professor in Criminology at Victoria University talks about the law… Audio
New campaign calling for parents to chill out on the sidelines
A number of well known faces are joining in a campaign calling for side line parents to chill out. We speak to Melodie Robinson, journalist and former rugby star about the increased pressures being… Audio
Today in music history, Eye of the Tiger hit number 1 in the US
Today in music history, Eye of the Tiger hit number 1 in the US in 1982. Audio
New poll shows Labour can go it alone and ACT has 5 MPs
New poll shows Labour can go it alone and the Act Party will have 5 MPs in Parliament. Associate professor at Massey University, Grant Ducan talks about the result, as does for Act Party leader… Audio
Inquiry into SAS in Afghanistan finds their actions were justified
Inquiry into SAS Afghanistan shooting finds their actions were justified. Professor Richard Jackson, Director of the National Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies Otago University talks to the Panel… Audio
The Panel with Alexia Russell and James Elliot (Part 2)
New campaign calling for parents to chill out on the sidelines; New law aims to give police powers to randomly drug test drivers; Small business owner talks about the cost of starting up. Audio
The Panel with Alexia Russell and James Elliot (Part 1)
Inquiry into SAS in Afghanistan finds their actions were justified; New poll shows Labour can go it alone and ACT has 5 MPs; Friday mailbag. Audio
What the Panellists have been thinking
Panellists Alexia Russell and James Elliot share what they have been thinking about. Audio
Story of the Day with Amelia Langford
Amelia Langford asks who was the original girl band. Audio
Auckland's top parking warden brought in nearly 750,000 dollars
Auckland's fastest parking warden brings in 745 thousand dollars for the council in one year. Auckland Chamber of Commerce CEO joins the Panel to talk about the impact that will have on the struggling… Audio
Councils throughout North Island call for Nothern Explorer's reinstatement
Councils from Auckland to Wellington calling for the Northern Explorer service to be reinstated have won. Ruapehu Mayor, Don Cameron speaks to the Panel about why it took Kiwirail so long. Audio
Tarras locals upset over airport plans in their town without consulting
The Central Otago town of Tarras is upset over, what they suspect are plans by Christchurch airport to build an airport in their town. Central Otago mayor Tim Cadogan speaks to the Panel. Audio
Today in music history Cass Elliot died in 1974 while on tour in London
Today in music history, Cass Elliot died in 1974 of heart failure in London after a two week engagement at the Palladium. Audio
