The Panel for Monday 7 October 2019

12:00 PM.Today's panellists are the former journalist and media trainer Janet Wilson, and the writer and broadcaster David Slack

3:50 PM.Oversleeping through the ages. Audio

3:55 PM.What the Panellists David Slack and Janet Wilson have been thinking about. Audio

4:05 PM.Student dies following flat party in Dunedin; Gang membership on the rise; Facebook backs away from misinformation policy. Audio

4:06 PM.Question of the Day; Should we think about making universal free childcare? Green buildings the way of the future? Return of the Girl Guide biscuits. Audio

4:10 PM.Over the weekend a 19 year-old student died at a flat party in Dunedin. Do our universities need to revisit their duty of care to students? Audio

4:15 PM.Despite efforts to tackle it, gang membership in New Zealand has risen by about a quarter since 2017. Sociologist and gang expert Dr Jarrod joins the panel to discuss what all this means, and whether… Read more Audio

4:20 PM.Facebook has quietly allowed politicians and political messaging to fly under the radar of its new policies aimed at combatting misinformation. Audio

4:25 PM.The humble girl guide biscuit was removed from shelves last year, but it's now made a glorious return. Audio

4:33 PM.Could you return to a life before having a smartphone? Why, or why not? Audio

4:40 PM.New Zealand has some of the most expensive childcare in the world - more than 10 percent of parents spent more than $200 on it every week. Peter Reynolds from the Early Childhood Council joins the… Read more Audio

4:50 PM.A professor of architectural engineering says the government needs to introduce new regulations to encourage more work in the green building space. Sam Archer from the Green Building Council joins the… Read more Audio