The Panel

A law which prevents charges being laid over the collapse of Christchurch's CTV buildin gin the 2011 earthquake could be repealled soon.

There are growing calls for the right to silence to be stripped from anyone police want to talk to in child abuse investigations. Lawyer Anne Stevens disagrees.

What seemed to be a canny move by Police to catch a text pest has backfired in court. Police caught up with the man by using his own scamming methods lawyer Anne Stevens explains why this was illegal.

Eight million tonnes of plastic goes into the world's oceans each year. Is New Zealand phasing out supermarket bags worth the effort?

The president of the Crime Prevention Group Sunny Kaushal updates what if anything has improved for shop owners in the face of violent robberies.

The Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern took a detour on the way to meeting with Joko Widodo to accept a petition against oil exploration.

Parents have far les effect on their children than we think. What the Panelists Lynda Hallinan and Stephen Franks want to talk about. What seemed to be a canny move by Police to catch a text pest has backfired in court. Police caught up with the man by using his own scamming methods lawyer Anne Stevens explains why this was illegal. There are growing calls for the right to silence to be stripped from anyone police want to talk to in child abuse investigations.Lawyer Anne Stevens disagrees.

The Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern took a detour on the way to meeting with Joko Widodo to accept a petition against oil exploration. A law which prevents charges being laid over the collapse of Christchurch's CTV buildin gin the 2011 earthquake could be repealled soon. The president of the Crime Prevention Group Sunny Kaushal updates what if anything has improved for shop owners in the face of violent robberies. Eight million tonnes of plastic goes into the world's oceans each year. Is New Zealand phasing out supermarket bags worth the effort?

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