The Panel for Wednesday 4 October 2017

3:53 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Audio

4:03 PM.22 guns and 10,000 bullets. That's what the shooter Stephen Paddock smuggled into his hotel room in Vegas. Commentator Karl du Fresne talks about how frustrated voters become when coalition talks… Read more Audio

4:05 PM.New research from Canadian scientists suggests life began in warm little ponds after meteorites splashed into them about four billion years ago. What panelists Brodie Kane and Chris Clarke want to… Read more Audio

4:07 PM.22 guns and 10,000 bullets. That's what the shooter Stephen Paddock smuggled into his hotel room in Vegas. Audio

4:19 PM.Commentator Karl du Fresne talks about how frustrated voters become when coalition talks begin and they have no say. Audio

4:29 PM.A sobering report from across the Ditch and no doubt a version of it applies here. Audio

4:32 PM.New research from Canadian scientists suggests life began in warm little ponds after meteorites splashed into them about four billion years ago. Audio

4:41 PM.Airline pilots association calls for tougher penalties for those who point lasers at aircraft following a spike in strikes in Christchurch. Audio

4:46 PM.Auckland councillor Efeso Collins says the changing face of the city's ethnic make up is not reflected by faces on the council. Audio

4:53 PM.Civil defence test at 1:30 this morning wakes up a large number of vodafone customers. Audio

4:57 PM.Boy with a toy horn stuck in his throat honks when he tries to speak. Audio

4:58 PM.Winston Peters talks about sport being free to air as part of his coalition talks Audio