The Panel

Today on The Panel Wallace and panellists Phil Taylor and Alexia Russell discuss Trump's indictment. Plus, our panellists tell us what has been on their mind this week.

Today on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Verity Johnson and Peter Dunne discuss the new Roy Morgan poll and the claim that 60% of New Zealanders say the country is headed in the wrong direction. Plus panellists respond to reports that school violence is on the rise. And a listener asks if anyone can remember the cuisinaire rods for maths and whether they are still used?

Has it really been seven months since Aucklander had a full week of sunshine? Today on The Panel Wallace and panellists Verity Johnson and Peter Dunne discuss how continuous rain affects us and alternative recreational pursuits. Plus, our panellists tell us what has been on their mind this week.

Today on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Sue Kedgley and Stephen Jacobi defend Palmerston North from accusations that it's boring. Plus an award winning berm faces the chop in an Auckland suburb and panellists decide if that's fair. Finally, a primo playground opens in South Auckland boasting New Zealand's tallest play tower. It's the first of it's kind in an area that's been waiting for quality playgrounds for a long time, our panellists talk to the counsellor involved in getting it over the line.

Today on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Sue Kedgley and Stephen Jacobi respond to National party policy out today calling for a four-lane motorway from Whangarei to Tauranga. And the panellists discuss 'global boiling' and consider what record temperatures in the Northern Hemisphere means for New Zealand. Plus panellists discuss small talk game. Do we need to lift our game in New Zealand and have deeper conversations, or are we out of our depth?

Today on The Panel, it's the end of the World Cup dream for the Football Ferns, Wallace and panellists Sue Kedgley and Stephen Jacobi discuss the seismic shift that's happened in women's sport. Plus, our panellists tell us what has been on their mind this week.

Today on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Alison Mau and Ed Amon discuss Dr Shane Reti's ride-along with the ambulance service this month - a case of a politician getting out of their Wellington office or a major breach of privacy? Plus, the US congress meet to hear reports of UFOs - the panel discuss. And we launch our new 'Friday Fundy' and hear from a group fund-raising in the Hutt Valley.

Today on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Alison Mau and Ed Amon give us their two cents worth on removing GST on fruit and veg and discuss what can be done about the number of junk food and vape shops in Maori and Pacific neighbourhoods. Plus the panellists fess up about their days of scrapbooking.

Today on The Panel, Wallace and panellists Alison Mau and Ed Amon respond to our most thought-provoking texts from the week that was - is three days bereavement leave enough? The horror stories of online shopping and more. Plus, our panellists tell us what has been on their mind this week.

Today on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Chris Wikaira and Cindy Mitchener discuss a report that states multinational companies shifted $270 million dollars of tax money off New Zealand's shores.

Plus we get tips on what to when online shopping goes wrong, and get a taste of how good regional rail travel could be.

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