Penny Ashton
The Panel with Penny Ashton and Peter Dunne (Part1)
Panellists Penny Ashton and Peter Dunne discuss the covid situation in Melbourne, the cyber weaknesses of our health systems and the sale of a very special Holden Commodore. Audio
The Pre-Panel with Penny Ashton and Peter Dunne
Panellists Penny Ashton and Peter Dunne discuss what they've been thinking about and Caitlin Cherry pops in with a story of the day. Audio
The Weekend Panel with Penny Ashton and Mike Williams
On the Weekend Panel this morning are Penny Ashton and Mike Williams. Among other issues, they'll be looking at the arrival of the Australians, Prince Philip's funeral, the vaccine rollout, whether… Audio
The Panel with Andrew Hoggard and Penny Ashton (Part 2)
A new research project will study the ongoing impact of "quake brain" on people's memory and other cognitive functions a decade after the Canterbury earthquakes; a Masterton print business that can't… Audio
The Panel with Andrew Hoggard and Penny Ashton (Part 1)
We are days away from the country's largest ever mass vaccination programme, but research has found 24 percent of Kiwis are unlikely to have a Covid-19 vaccine if offered; the Parliamentary… Audio
What panellists have been thinking
What panellists Andrew Hoggard and Penny Ashton have been thinking. Audio
Bride annoyed at cheap K Mart present
A bride has taken to social media to share her annoyance at what she viewed a cheap present - two $5 towels from K Mart. The panellists share their views on the story. Audio
The Panel with Michael Moynihan and Penny Ashton (Part 2)
Much of England is to enter the two toughest tiers when lockdown is lifted next week Dec 2. Wallace Chapman speaks to James Barnett who lives in Gravesend Kent, originally from Dunedin. Aotearoa's… Audio
The Panel with Michael Moynihan and Penny Ashton (Part 1)
High workloads and burnout are taking a toll on senior Doctors, as the pandemic is exacerbating specialist shortages. National Secretary for The NZ Resident Doctors Association Deborah Powell speaks… Audio
What panellists have been thinking about
What panellists Michael Moynihan and Penny Ashton have been thinking. Audio
Talking to strangers is good for your health
Research shows that talking to strangers is good for wellbeing. Audio
Today in music history: Tiffany had a her number 1 hit
Today in music history, Tiffany her song, 'I think We're Alone Now', hit number one in the US and UK.) Audio
Friday Mailbag: Wallace goes through it for the week
Friday Mailbag: Wallace goes through the correspondence of the week looking at the big issues listeners were in touch about. Audio
The Panel with Penny Ashton and Chris Finlayson (Part 2)
Sports commentator Hamish Bidwell talks to The Panel about the exclusion of a Pasifika rugby team in the Super Rugby Aotearoa competition in 2021. The Panel looks at who the 'Proud Boys' are that were… Audio
The Panel with Penny Ashton and Chris Finlayson (Part 1)
Housing affordability is getting out of reach for more New Zealanders as the median house price continues to sky rocket. The Panel talks to NZ Initiative's chief economist, Dr Eric Crampton. It's… Audio
What panellists Penny Ashton and Chris Finlayson are thinking
What panellists Penny Ashton and Chris Finlayson have been thinking. Audio
The lost art of listening, new technology blamed for too many distractions
New technology has taken away the art of listening without distractions, meaning music isn't being heard like it used to be. Audio
Woman complains about no cheese on her fajitas, slayed online
A woman who's husband posted a photo online of her looking sad because there was no cheese on her fajitas has been slammed online for the entitlement and tone deaf self pity in the middle of a global… Audio
Study - food taxes would improve public health overall
Public health academics say a tax on unhealthy food and a subsidy for fruit and vegetables would impact on people's wellbeing immediately. Professor Tony Blakely has co-authored a report on the moves… Audio
