The Panel for Monday 29 June 2020

3:50 PM.Amelia Langford looks into what has been described as the 'best thread of 2020'. Spoiler alert: It involves caterpillars. Audio

3:55 PM.Panellists Heather Roy and Mauricio Olmedo Perez share what they have been thinking about. Audio

4:10 PM.Paula Bennett has announced she'll be leaving politics, leaving her options open. Brigette Morten, a former senior advisor to the National government talks about the bow out by Bennett. Audio

4:25 PM.Muslims leaders are calling for a transcript to be released of the interview the Royal Commission has done with mass murderer Brenton Tarrant. We speak to about how that might help victims going… Read more Audio

4:32 PM.New Zealand borders under pressure, epidemiologist Associate Professor Patricia Priest, joins the panel to talk about how to manage the stresses with so many New Zealanders returning home. Audio

4:32 PM.Today in music history Ian Paice of Deep Purple has his 72nd birthday. Audio

4:35 PM.Green Party wants to introduce a wealth tax to fund its welfare policy to guarantee a weekly income of least 325 dollars. Infometrics chief forecaster, Gareth Kiernan, talks about how it would work. Audio

4:45 PM.Teachers should know how to de-escalate classroom situations to avoid physical confrontations. Collabrative Trust chairperson, Steve Langley talks about how to cope with increased violence by pupils… Read more Audio

4:55 PM.Series, NZ Made, today talks to Sarah C about her business run from her base in Mangawhai, called Hobo Boho. Audio