Today on The Panel, Tyler Adams is joined by Shane Te Pou and Irene Gardiner to discuss the biggest stories from the week that was. 

Labour has been chatting capital gains tax, GP care is on the verge of collapse, Wellington City Council gets a $560,000 bike rack as the government cuts funding for cycleways, the legal battle to keep $232,000 found in attic, AUT to launch a Taylor Swift course, and more!

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A common misconception is that only the very wealthy need trusts, but many people may be putting their assets at risk without one. 

Author Janet Xuccoa joins Tim Beveridge on The Weekend Collective to give you all the basics of trusts. 

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Smart watches and workout tracking apps aren't hard to come by these days, but are they really improving your workouts? 

Greg Pain joins Tim Beveridge on The Weekend Collective to discuss. 

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Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is about to jet off with a senior business delegation to Malaysia followed by South Korea. 

Retired Professor of International Relations Stephen Hoadley joins Tim Beveridge on The Weekend Collective to discuss the importance and what we can expect. 

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The Government has proposed several changes to speed limits countrywide.

This week, proposing to change State Highway 1/76 in Christchurch and State Highway 1 north of Auckland from 100km/h to 110km/h.

Transport Minister Simeon Brown joins Tim Beveridge on The Weekend Collective to discuss. 

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A British mum is facing backlash after allowing her 15 year old son to travel Europe with his 16 year old friend. 

The mum acknowledged the danger in this, but said, "in this increasingly risk-averse world it's vital that we find any ways we can to give our children the confidence that only comes from trusting them."

So where do you draw the line? How can you let your children go without giving too much freedom? Dr Dougal Sutherland joins Tim Beveridge on The Weekend Collective to discuss. 

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With interest rates dropping, some economists are predicting higher house prices by the end of the year at the soonest.

Helen O'Sullivan joins Tim Beveridge on The Weekend Collective to discuss the best time to buy. 

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Today on The Panel, Tim Beveridge is joined by Simon Wilson and Paul Spain to discuss the biggest stories from the week that was. 

Paris Paralympics, potential scrapping of Auckland Transport, Comancheros arrests, Ginny Andersen's incorrect statistics, and more!

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New Zealand has seen several iconic and well-known businesses close in recent months, especially those in hospitality. 

Is the economy to blame, or are people choosing the wrong business? 

Financial author Martin Hawes joins Tim Beveridge on The Weekend Collective to discuss. 

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Starting a diet or exercise routine is the easy part - making it sustainable and enjoyable enough to last more than a week is the challenge. 

Strength and conditioning coach Alex Flint joins Tim Beveridge on The Weekend Collective to explain how you can start and maintain a healthy lifestyle.

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