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The Panel for Tuesday 14 August 2018
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Panelists Tuesday 14 August
12:00 PM.Jim Mora is joined by Lynda Hallinan, Editor-at-large of NZ Gardener magazine, and Professor Chris Gallavin, Deputy Pro Vice-Chancellor at Massey University's College of Humanities & Social Sciences.
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Pre-Panel & One Quick Question
3:45 PM.We find the answers to any queries you can think up. Today we answered Stuart's question about eggs, Graham's query about education and Steve's one about citizens arrest. You can email… Read more Audio
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Story of the day for 14 August 2018
3:54 PM.If you are worried that the robots will take over all our jobs, it seems there is a new threat ... birds. Read more Audio
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The Panel with Lynda Hallinan and Chris Gallavin (Part 1)
4:03 PM.There are four businesses in New Zealand that will deliver alcohol to you at home, within in an hour. Alcohol Healthwatch says the companies need further scrutiny as their popularity increases. The… Read more Audio
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The Panel with Lynda Hallinan and Chris Gallavin (Part 2)
4:05 PM.Californians are furious over the new electric scooter craze, with some chucking scooters into the sea. There's even an instagram account dedicated to celebrating the destruction of the scooters… Read more Audio
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Alcohol delivered to your door
4:08 PM.There are four businesses in New Zealand that will deliver alcohol to you at home, within in an hour. Alcohol Healthwatch says this business model could see a rise in unhealthy drinking. Read more Audio
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Auckland house prices - what can we learn from Sydney?
4:13 PM.Economists are split over whether Auckland's housing market will follow trends in major Australian cities like Sydney, house prices there are down 5 per cent. Read more Audio
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The rationale behind regional development
4:16 PM.The Government's plan to plant one billion trees has been given another boost of $240 million, taking the cost to half a billion dollars over the next three years. Is that good value? Read more Audio
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Bridges' ritzy roadshow
4:22 PM.National leader Simon Bridges is being criticised over his use of taxpayer money on limos and hotels during his tour of the country. The $113,000 bill was leaked to media. Read more Audio
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Otago University hosts anti-fluoride event
4:26 PM.A full-page ad in Otago University's student magazine newspaper Critic for an event hosted by Fluoride-Free NZ. The event is titled "Fluoride is a Neurotoxin that Reduces Children's IQs". Read more Audio
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Auckland Council's park spin
4:29 PM.Auckland Council are considering communications tactics for its drive to sell off parts of the region's public parks and open spaces and marina accesses. Read more Audio
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Keeping the streets free from scooters and urinaters
4:33 PM.Californians are furious over the new electric scooter craze, with some chucking scooters into the sea. Meanwhile in Paris, locals are disgusted over the decision to install eco-friendly urinals, in… Read more Audio
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Panel Says
4:40 PM.What the Panelists Lynda Hallinan and Chris Gallavin want to talk about. Lynda talks weather, Chris drives into the free speech debate. Read more Audio
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Curtains against the cold
4:49 PM.Habitat for Humanity is flat out making curtains for low-income households to keep the cold out this winter. However the Housing the Urban Development Minister Phil Twyford says unless the curtains… Read more Audio
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Teachers strike tomorrow
4:53 PM.Tomorrow 29,000 primary and intermediate school taachers will go on strike over pay. It's expected to affect more than 400,000 children. Read more Audio