The Panel for Friday 3 November 2017

3:45 PM.We find the answers to any queries you can think up. Today we answered Chris' question about Wills, a query about National's payment to Eminem from Jo and Kathy's question about ants. Read more Audio

3:46 PM.Your feedback, and a preview of the guests and topics on The Panel. Story of the Day today is about the dark history of major brands.  Read more Audio

4:10 PM.An independent review of the port hills fires earlier this year has found the fires were suspicious and the response by emergency services was lacking. The review says the public was confused by bad… Read more Audio

4:15 PM.Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will meet her Australian counterpart this weekend, her first overseas trip as leader of New Zealand. While there are many issues to discuss the detention centre Manus… Read more Audio

4:25 PM.A brawl broke out in Otara following days of tension between Samoa and Tongan rugby league fans. Six people were arrested over the fight which involved around 200 people, ahead of this weekend's World… Read more Audio

4:27 PM.Christchurch City Council has decided against a bylaw that would have regulated sex work in Manchester Street. Residents in the area have been complaining about an unsafe and dirty environment because… Read more Audio

4:30 PM.Sir Paul McCartney has revealed the inspiration behind The Beatles song "Lady Madonna". McCartney says a photo in the magazine National Geographic sparked the creative process. The panellists also… Read more Audio

4:45 PM.Guy Fawkes has come around again and as every year, there are discussions about whether the danger and risk of the celebrations are worth the effort. We speak to Dr Helen Beattie, Chief Veterinary… Read more Audio

4:55 PM.Rangitoto college has banned students from wearing makeup to school, forcing those who do to wash it off. Students of the co-ed school say it limits their freedom of expression but the school says the… Read more Audio