The Panel for Wednesday 3 June 2020

3:50 PM.While New Zealand is leaving the cage stage by stage, other parts of the world are entering another week of prolonged isolation.  Read more Audio

3:55 PM.Panellists Tayyaba Khan and Chris Finlayson share what they've been thinking about. Read more Audio

4:10 PM.Many in the US media are saying the treatment of journalists by police officers in recent days reflects an erosion of trust that has seeped into law enforcement under US President Donald Trump. Read more Audio

4:20 PM.Following on from the riots in the US, Waikato University of Law Professor Al Gillespie joins The Panel to discuss the laws surrounding rioting and peaceful assembly. Read more Audio

4:22 PM.As New Zealanders prepare to move to alert level 1, The Panel examines the idea of 'pandemic fatigue' with Dr Geoffrey Rice. Read more Audio

4:32 PM.In this day in 1967, The Doors released 'Light My Fire' in the US, where it went on to be number one on the singles chart two months later. Read more Audio

4:40 PM.The Panel is joined by the chief executive of industry training organisation Competenz, Fiona Kingsford, to get her take on the government's free trade training package. Read more Audio

4:50 PM.The Panel is joined by Tim Watkin, who has written a piece for Pundit on the challenges ahead for Todd Muller. Read more Audio

4:55 PM.Nelson's clock tower has always been a point of contention among locals but discussion of its merit - or lack of - has been stirred up again as the clock gets an overhaul.  Read more Audio