The Panel

US research has found car ride services like Uber are driving people away from buses and trains and causing congestion in some cities.

The NZTA is asking for public feedback on increasing the speed limit around the Waterview Tunnel in Auckland despite a petition of nearly 14,000 signatures showing support.

The managing director of Transdev talks about what's delaying a resolution in its talks with the train drivers' union over safety concerns about the new train security regime.

What you're like at school is a big predictor for the rest of your life. What the Panelists Michael Deaker and Susan Hornsby Geluk want to talk about. The Oval carpark in Dunedin has been bursting at the seams with freedom campers. And some of them are bursting and going to the loo in the bushes. Getting a seat upgrade isn't as easy as it used to be. Travel blogger, speaker and MC Megan Singleton explains the best way to get the most out of flying. It's been hailed as practically a cure for all that ails you but is turmeric all it's cracked up to be? We ask nutrition writer Niki Bezzant. Alcohol Action NZ says supermarkets are the country's biggest drug dealer. Should alcohol be taken out of supermarkets?

Two polls of National Party voters have found that Simon Bridges was the least favoured candidate for the Party leadership. Have the backed the wrong horse? The managing director of Transdev talks about what's delaying a resolution in its talks with the train drivers' union over safety concerns about the new train security regime. The NZTA is asking for public feedback on increasing the speed limit around the Waterview Tunnel in Auckland despite a petition of nearly 14,000 signatures showing support. US research has found car ride services like Uber are driving people away from buses and trains and causing congestion in some cities.

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The Fernbrooke Farm Amusement Park in Stratford has given its last ride after not being able to afford health and safety costs.

Water Safety NZ is unimpressed after a man boogie boarded the Huka Falls. Do people have the right to make foolhardy choices?

The CEO of NZ Ski Paul Anderson talks about what would need to happen to make a New Zealand Winter Olympics a reality.

Leyette Callister of the Auckland Primary Schools Music Festival has had an offer to underwrite the event's costs after the Council dropped the bombshell of huge Town Hall rent increases.