The Panel

Today on part two of The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Cindy Mitchener and Simon Wilson discuss the Opunake TSB branch closing and the impact on the community. Also, they discuss National's plan to scrap half price transport for under 25's, and the start of the whitebait season.

Today on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Cindy Mitchener and Simon Wilson discuss Nelson flood buyouts and whether this is a sustainable way to move forward for the government in future disasters. Plus, our panellists discuss the makeover recommended for New Zealand Rugby, and the importance of agreeing to disagree.

Today on The Panel, Wallace and panellists Cindy Mitchener and Simon Wilson open the mailbag and find out what our listeners thoughts are topics from the week. Plus, our panellists tell us what's been on their mind this week.

Today on part two of The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Mary-Margaret Slack and Scott Campbell discuss power companies making millions a day while people struggle to pay their power bills. Also, they discuss Restore Passenger Rail's protest actions, and whether you still have street parties!

Today on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Mary-Margaret Slack and Scott Campbell discuss the digital services tax on large multinational companies. Plus, they discuss the living wage going up tomorrow, and whether you should thank your bus driver.

Today on The Panel, Wallace and panellists Mary-Margaret Slack and Scott Campbell enjoy two listeners share stories about interesting items in their home. Jane has original photos of the Pink and White Terraces, and Harmony has letters to David Lange and Pete Seeger. Also, our panellists tell us what has been on their mind this week.

Today on part two of The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Julie Woods and Nick Leggett discuss whether changing the voting age should be a referendum topic or not. Also, they discuss people not having appropriate addresses to go on bail, and the importance of kids being able to play safely on streets.

Today on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Julie Woods and Nick Leggett discuss National's new tax plan and whether or not it will meet public health needs. Plus, they discuss the Tarras airport proposal, and whether a crop top is appropriate dress for travelling on a plane.

Today on The Panel, Wallace and panellists Julie Woods and Nick Leggett discuss the decision by Hutt City Council on whether to keep the heritage listings after an independent panel recommended dropping them. Also, our panellists tell us what has been on their mind this week.

Today on part two of The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Jennie Moreton and Johny O'Donnell discuss whether financial literacy and education should be in the home instead of the classroom. Also, they discuss the movement of adult children moving back in with their parents, and the National Music Centre on the horizon.