The Panel for Wednesday 20 May 2020
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The Story of the Day with Amelia Langford
3:45 PM.What was the last 'normal' photo you took on your phone before going into lockdown? The BBC asked their readers and it has now become a trending topic on Twitter, as Amelia Langford finds out. Audio
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What panellists Ruth Money and Rajorshi Chakraborti have been thinking about
3:53 PM.Panellists Ruth Money and Rajorshi Chakraborti share what they've been thinking about. Audio
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The Panel with Ruth Money and Rajorshi Chakraborti (Part 1)
4:03 PM.The New Zealand Government has released a contact tracing app to help people keep a record of their movements amidst Alert Level 2. Described as a "digital diary" - Dr Andrew Chen joins us to explain… Read more Audio
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The Panel with Ruth Money and Rajorshi Chakraborti (Part 2)
4:03 PM.Simon Bridges longevity as National Party leader is under threat given the latest political polls. Professor Claire Robinson Massey University, who's studied political leadership and political… Read more Audio
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Government tracing app to be released from tomorrow
4:08 PM.The Government's tracing app will be launched tomorrow. The Panel speaks to Dr Andrew Chen, an Auckland University researcher of digital transformation and its impacts on society. Audio
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Survey finds up to 94% of sex assaults are unreported
4:15 PM.One in four people experience sexual assault in their lifetime, but 94 percent of those assaults are not reported to the police, the largest survey of crime in New Zealand shows. Chief Victims Advisor… Read more Audio
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New research shows science fiction books are good for young readers
4:20 PM.New research points to science fiction books being good for young readers, particularly in these times. Audio
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Time for the mid-week poem
4:29 PM.Each Wednesday Wallace reads out poetry from the audience, for the "Midweek Poem" feature. Audio
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Today in music history, it's Cher's birthday
4:32 PM.Cher, one-half of the folk rock husband-wife duo Sonny & Cher who had the 1965 hit 'I Got You Babe'. She became a television personality in the 1970s with her shows The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour… Read more Audio
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Uncertainty around Simon Bridges' leadership following latest polls
4:32 PM.Simon Bridges longevity as National Party leader is under threat given the latest political polls. Professor Claire Robinson Massey University, who's studied political leadership and political… Read more Audio
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Ministry of Education reports points to zone and decile issues
4:40 PM.Evidence that rich schools are able to cherry pick the best students from poorer communities. NZEI President Liam Rutherford joins the discussion. Audio
