Boy racers took over Levin and Palmerston North on Friday night, leaving seven injured and ten arrested. 

The meet-up brought together around 1,000 boy racers, becoming so chaotic that police were deployed in full riot gear. 

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We trust schools with the bulk of what our children are taught - and it makes sense, since they spend the majority of their time there. 

But are we delegating the raising of our children too much to schools?

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Most people won't search around too much before choosing an agent to help them sell their house, but they do play a significant role, so how should you be choosing the right one? 

Head of Network at LJ Hooker, Campbell Dunoon, joins for the OneRoof Radio Show.

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This week on The Panel, Tim Beveridge is joined by Mark Crysell and Luke Dallow to discuss the biggest stories from the week that was. 

David Seymour becomes the Deputy Prime Minister, fines for truancy, concerns for the children of overstayers, boy racers take over Levin, and more!

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The Government is increasing the default KiwiSaver contributions for employees and employers, while halving their own contributions. 

Employee and employer contributions will raise from 3% to 3.5%, while the Government's contributions will drop from $521.43 to $260.72.

But should the Government be halving their input?

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A range of governments have flip flopped on mental health funding for years. 

No matter how much is put into the sector, it always seems to end up in the wrong place - or not spent at all. 

So where should the money be going? 

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It's been a big week in politics - we're still managing the aftershocks from the Budget on Thursday. 

It's also Winston Peters' final week as Deputy Prime Minister, before he'll be forced to pass the torch to David Seymour on Saturday. 

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The Budget didn't bring any changes to the pension - but Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has doubled down on his support for raising the age. 

Luxon and his soon-to-be Deputy Prime Minister David Seymour, are on the same page when it comes to raising the pension age to 67, but Seymour says Winston Peters is standing in the way of changes. 

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This week on The Panel, Tim Beveridge is joined by Brad Olsen and Wilhelmina Shrimpton to discuss changes to Kiwisaver and Jobseeker benefits from the budget. 

Suspension of Te Pati Maori MPs being deferred, Trump's chat to Ramaphosa, proposed EU tariffs, Smith & Caughey's closing and more!

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Data shows New Zealand could be losing out on foreign capital with uncertainty around residential property rules for overseas buyers. 

So what are the drawbacks to loosening property restrictions and opening borders? 

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