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The Panel for Tuesday 11 September 2018

  • Pre-Panel & One Quick Question

    3:46 PM.Arts news, speed around schools and sea level. Read more Audio

  • Story of the day for 11 September 2018

    music

    3:54 PM.Paramore is refusing to play their number 1 hit in concerts anymore - they aren't the first band to do this though. Led Zeppelin refuses to play 'Stairway to Heaven' and Madonna wants mega-bucks to… Read more Audio

  • The Panel with Julia Whaipooti and Peter Elliott (Part 1)

    4:03 PM.Consumer NZ says access to affordable power is a basic consumer right but power companies aren't delivering. This is backed-up by the initial report by the Electricity Price Review. It's found 103,000… Read more Audio

  • The Panel with Julia Whaipooti and Peter Elliott (Part 2)

    4:05 PM.Researchers at University College London have found that blood taken from younger animals improves the later-life health of older creatures. It can reduce the chances of developing age-related… Read more Audio

  • Power bills leave people struggling

    energy

    4:08 PM.Consumer NZ says access to affordable power is a basic consumer right but power companies aren't delivering. This is backed-up by the initial report by the Electricity Price Review. It's found 103,000… Read more Audio

  • School fundraisers involving alcohol not ok on school grounds

    health education

    4:18 PM.Hawke's Bay paediatrician Russell Wills opposed allowing Port Ahuriri School holding a fundraiser that involved alcohol. Many schools have events that include booze. We ask Dr Wills why was this event… Read more Audio

  • Abby Hartley dies in Bali

    health politics

    4:26 PM.After falling ill while on holiday in Bali New Zealander Abby Hartley has died. Questions around her travel insurer continue. The government has also been under scrutiny for not transporting her home… Read more Audio

  • Young blood good for you

    4:34 PM.Researchers at University College London have found that blood taken from younger animals improves the later-life health of older creatures. It can reduce the chances of developing age-related… Read more Audio

  • Panel Says

    4:37 PM.What the Panelists Julia Whaipooti and Peter Elliott want to talk about. Audio

  • Call for ACC to also cover sickness

    health politics

    4:44 PM.Sir Geoffrey Palmer QC wants ACC to cover sickness and disability not just injury caused by accidents. ACC lawyer Chris Patterson says even in its current form ACC isn't sustainable and it would be… Read more Audio

  • Tennis grunting and Serena's gripes

    sport

    4:53 PM.Former New Zealand tennis great Chris Lewis talks about the art of grunting and if it actually does anything to help tennis players game. He also gives his perspective of the Serena Williams US Open… Read more Audio

  • Panelists Wednesday 12 September 2018

    5:00 PM.Sports commentator Mike Rehu is in Auckland and the chair of Creative NZ Michael Moynahan is in the RNZ Wellington studio

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