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The Panel for Monday 17 August 2020
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Story of the day for Monday 17 August
3:45 PM.Queen Elizabeth II's daughter, Princess Anne celebrated her 70th birthday on Saturday 15 August. Caitlin Cherry shares some of her more memorable quotes and achievements. Audio
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What panellists have been thinking about for 17 August 2020
3:55 PM.What Verity Johnson and Peter Dunne have been thinking about. Audio
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The Panel with Verity Johnson and Peter Dunne (Part 1)
4:06 PM.Jacinda Ardern has moved the election date to 17 October and says she will not be changing it again. The wage subsidy scheme has been extended two weeks - to cover the time Auckland is in level 3… Read more Audio
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The Panel with Verity Johnson and Peter Dunne (Part 2)
4:07 PM.A spike in anti-Covid-19 conspiracy theories over the past week could undermine efforts to stamp out the virus, health experts say. Many of us will remember the school camp as a few days, or even a… Read more Audio
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Election date moved to October 17
4:08 PM.The Prime Minister has moved the election out four weeks to October 17. Associate Professor Grant Duncan from Massey University talks to The Panel about the implications of this decision. Audio
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Wage subsidy scheme extended to September 14
4:15 PM.Finance Minister Grant Robertson announced a new wage subsidy until September 14. Krishna Botica - an Auckland-based restaurateur, and the head of the Auckland branch of the Restaurant Association… Read more Audio
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Guinea pigs in the limelight after Covid link
4:22 PM.An Auckland Guinea Pig show has sparked interest after being linked to Covid-19 Andy Lawrie from the Auckland Cavy Club joins The Panel to explain all things Guinea Pig. Audio
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Fear misinformation could hurt Covid response
4:32 PM.Fears anti-covid-19 conspiracies could harm efforts to curb virus - Dr Andrew Chen joins The Panel to discuss the perils of misinformation. Audio
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Nature of school camps changing - report
4:40 PM.New report shows the changing nature of school camps - Sophie Watson of Education Outdoors New Zealand joins The Panel to talk about the research. Audio
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4000 water tanks planned for South Wairarapa homes
4:45 PM.The South Wairarapa district council is hoping to get water tanks installed in 4000 homes - South Wairarapa Mayor Alex Beijen explains why, and how. Audio
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Small Business NZ - Brookdale Knives
4:52 PM.Small business New Zealand - Scott Gregan tells The Panel about his business, Brookdale Knives. Audio