The Panel for Friday 18 January 2019

3:45 PM.Wallace Chapman is joined by Kathryn Burnett and Michael Moynihan. He asks the question of the day: If New Zealand had an official slogan - what might it be? Panellists Michael Moynihan and Kathryn… Read more Audio

4:01 PM.Topics - Doctors innapropriately describing drugs - only 25 cases have faced discipline in the past 20 years. A "Johnny Appleseed" mentality is one factor behind people deliberately spreading plants… Read more Audio

4:02 PM.Topics - Question of the Day: If New Zealand had an official slogan...what might it be? Brand NZ - where do we want NZ to be? Audio

4:06 PM.Very few doctors are being disciplined for mis-prescribing medications. Only 25 cases have faced discipline in the past 20 years. The Panelists wonder if pressure from patients is at play and… Read more Audio

4:16 PM.A "Johnny Appleseed" mentality is one factor behind people deliberately spreading plants that could be devasting to New Zealand's endemic flora and fauna, as is the potential commercial value of them… Read more Audio

4:17 PM.Some would say that a meal isn't really a meal if it doesn't contain some sort of meat. The environmental impact of the mass production of animal products needs to be taken into consideration… Read more Audio

4:20 PM.Norway's public broadcaster has made hit television with the introduction of slow Tv, and it's on its way to New Zealand. Watchers tune in to 12 hour television shows on arguably uninspiring content -… Read more Audio

4:35 PM.If New Zealand had an official slogan...what might it be? Audio

4:47 PM.The hits and misses for the economy and the country in general in 2018. Are we resilient as a nation? Politically, technologically, environmentally.

Brand NZ - where do we want NZ to be in 2019 and… Read more Audio

5:00 PM.The dynamic duo are back for the first time in 2019. National Party grand dame Michelle Boag and Labour stalwart Mike Williams are both in the RNZ Auckland studio.