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Today in music history for 27 May 2020; A rocky start for National's new leader? Earthquake resilience: How prepared are we? Covid-19 unemployment pay sparks controversy; US race relations going… Audio

Today in music history for 26 May 2020; National's reshuffle under new leader Todd Muller; DIYers celebrate as govt relaxes building consent rules; The '20 minute city' concept explained; The drivers… Audio

Topics - Today in music history the front man for German metal band Scorpions, Klaus Meine, was born in 1948. Their 1990 power ballad 'Wind of Change' became a worldwide hit after the failed coup that… Audio

New research shows that there's not a majority of support for a cannabis law change, Donald Trump withdraws his country from the Open Skies Treaty, the Friday mailbag and the "Do Something New, New… Audio

NZ is set to erxperience the greatest economic shock in a century ...with a quarter of a million job losses in the next year or two. Aucklands water storage is continuing to fall ...as water… Audio

Simon Bridges longevity as National Party leader is under threat given the latest political polls. Professor Claire Robinson Massey University, who's studied political leadership and political… Audio

People who're losing their jobs due to the COVID-19 pandemic are being urged to consider signing up to a trade apprenticeship. Helen Stephens, Chief Executive at the Apprenticeship Training Trust… Audio

Buy NZ Executive director is Ryan Jennings on a renewed call post lockdown to buy New Zealand Made as a way to kick start the local economy. Key findings from a review of research on the effects of… Audio

The government is introducing legislation to allow the Remuneration Authority to make temporary pay cuts to the salaries of elected politicians and senior public officials. The budget has allocated… Audio

Today in music history; EMA talks about how today's budget impacts business owners; What is in the budget to address child poverty; Alert level 2 freedom from today; Budget 2020 overview. Audio

Survey finds that more than two thirds of NZers are looking for a one off cash payment from the government to stimulate the economy. The Panel speaks to chief economist at The New Zealand Institute… Audio

The events industry is going to be the last sector in hospitality to recover following the pandemic. Ségolène de Fontenay, General Manager New Zealand Events Association, talks to The Panel. The… Audio

To mark Emile's last day as host, we play Time to Say Goodbye. The re-opening of ECE can be difficult task to keep both staff and children safe under alert level two. ChildForum Chief Executive Sarah… Audio

Legal experts have raised questions about the legality of the lock down in New Zealand. Waikato University Professor of Law Al Gillespie joins the discussion. A couple of days ago the government's… Audio

Including Australia in New Zealand's bubble should come with some big caveats. Epidemiologist Professor Michael Baker explains why we should tread carefully. RNZ sports editor Stephen Hewson talks to… Audio

There are reports that anti-Asian sentiment has increased as COVID-19 hit New Zealand. Mai Chen talks about the realities of racism in NZ directly related to the virus's origins. Some travellers who's… Audio

Australia's battling two new coronavirus cluster outbreaks as talk of a trans-Tasman bubble continues to gain traction. The future in aviation looks very different to the pre-COVID industry. Aviation… Audio

Professor of Law Al Gillespie talks about the issues facing police and law enforcement with iwi checkpoints set up to protect communities. Police say they were fearing protests if they shut them down… Audio

There are increased calls for people facing financial difficulty as a result of Coronavirus to be able to draw upon their KiwiSaver. Martin Hawes, investment advisor and chairperson of Summer… Audio

Online harm numbers were initially up during the first phase of the lockdown period, then dropped off says Netsafe chief executive, Martin Cocker. As the tourism tap is turned off, what kind of future… Audio

Doctors say that sending children back to school is as safe as it's ever been - Associate Professor Tony Walls is a paediatrician and infectious diseases researcher at the University of Otago. Almost… Audio

The government hasn't ruled out giving a cash sum to everyone to stimulate the economy but will it help? Associate Professor Susan St John from the University of Auckland Business School and founding… Audio

BJ Clark, the President of the New Zealand Returned Services Association talks about this year's ANZAC commemorations with a difference. Tomorrow is the last day for the public to submit their views… Audio

The Auditor-General is going to review the distribution of PPE, including masks to healthcare workers. Dr Elizabeth Fenton, a public health ethics and resource prioritisation lecturer at Otago… Audio

Associate Professor of Communication Studies at Victoria University, Dr Peter Thompson, joins the discussion on moves to get tech giants to share revenue it gets from using Australian media to Stuff… Audio