The Panel

An extra half hour of The Panel with Wallace Chapman, where to begin, he's joined by Nights host Emile Donovan. Then, it's the first in a series of Museum Show and Tell, where local museums present a couple of treasured items from their stores. Tonight, it's the Wahine Wheel, and Chesterfield sofa from a well-known restaurant.

In part two, love them or hate them, black swans are taking over the bays of East Auckland. And do you know how hear surgery works? Well, a new game will teach you, created by a surgeon who wanted his daughters to understand his job.

Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Zoe George and Mark Knoff-Thomas. First up, with New Zealand's national gender pay gap at 5.2%, a coalition of business leaders is calling on the elected government to knock it on the head. Then, how much does it cost to arrange a funeral?

Wallace Chapman and Jesse Mulligan star in the shortest show on radio, where they show they really can make something out of nothing, join them to be part of their delight, or to simply despair. Wallace will also preview what's on The Panel tonight.

An extra half hour of The Panel with Wallace Chapman, where to begin, he's joined by Nights host Emile Donovan. Then: these days, accessing therapy is as easy as a click of a button, if you're willing to regard an AI chatbot as a counsellor. But what are the risks? Joining to explain is Micah Goldwater, an associate professor in psychology at Sydney University.

In part two, a charity supporting young people into the workforce has changed lives, but it's at risk of shutting down. Youth Inspire's funding and relationship manager, Gemma Turney, explains. 

Then, be honest: do you know exactly what should go in the recycling bin? Hamilton City Council is running workshops to get people up to speed.

Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Lizzie Marvelly and David Downs. First up, the news that bird flu had reached our shores last week has seen many chicken farmers locking down their chooks. John McKay of the Egg Producers Federation shares how things are looking for the industry. Then, in Northland, pre-school educators have become so concerned about young children's limited vocabularies that they've started a campaign: Talk with Children. Speech language therapist Gay Easterbrook explains.

Wallace Chapman and Jesse Mulligan star in the shortest show on radio, where they show they really can make something out of nothing, join them to be part of their delight, or to simply despair. Wallace will also preview what's on The Panel tonight.

An extra half hour of The Panel with Wallace Chapman, where to begin, he's joined by Nights host Emile Donovan. Then: After five weeks of rising nailbiting tension, its all over. Spain has won the World Cup. What does this mean for the evolution of the sport? University of Sydney sports historian Steve Georgakis shares his view.

In part two, pet ownership isn't as clear as you may expect under the law. Animal law specialist Ian Robertson explains. Then, a Dunedin holiday park owner is swooping in to save the local Weet-Bix TRYathlon, after the long-time sponsor left their region off the list.