A lot of people think trusts are only for the very wealthy, and absolutely useless for the every day person - but today's guest explains that's not the case. 

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The older we get, the more important it is to maintain health, but what movements are the true needle-movers for a longer, healthier life?

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The Government is introducing tougher penalties for boy racers and other, what Chris Bishop called, "idiot drivers".

The changes include a crushed or forfeited car for fleeing drivers, boy racers, and those taking part in intimidating convoys. 

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The Government is cracking down on illegal drugs entering the country, starting with Customs. 

Customs will get an additional $35 million to help combat the rising rate of organised crime groups bringing illicit drugs into the country. 

It will provide Customs with the funding needed for 60 more roles. 

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The National Party have proposed a bill to ban social media for under 16 year olds - following Australia's lead. 

But do parents really need legislative support with things like this? And how much help is really needed? 

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A neighbourhood in Christchurch has 24 new builds up for grabs - but you have to be over 45 to buy them. 

The rules are more relaxed than retirement villages. Your family can come with, but at least one of the owners has to be over the age limit. 

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This week on The Panel, Tim Beveridge is joined by Irene Gardiner and Allan Blackman to discuss the biggest stories from the week that was. 

New Pope Leo XIV announced, 100% tariff on films, changes to pay equity laws, and more!

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Research by Shamubeel Eaqub finds only 32% of New Zealanders are satisfied with their financial situation, compared to 60% of Australians. 

He finds higher wages and a more solid retirement plan relieves financial stress for Australians - but how can Kiwis take control of their finances to ease their worries? 

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We've all heard the rumours that supplements and vitamins are just expensive waste that goes straight through you, but there are some that doctors recommend. 

So which are useless and which can actually improve your health?

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Anthony Albanese's Labor government had a landslide victory overnight, marking the first re-election in Australia since 2004. 

It's seen a mix of reactions, with some analysts even saying Albanese has Donald Trump to thank for his win. 

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