All episodes
Monday, 25 May 2020
- 3:44 The Story of the Day with Robert Kelly
- 3:55 What panellists Livia Esterhazy and Eli Matthewson are thinking about
- 4:05 The Panel with Livia Esterhazy and Eli Matthewson (Part 1)
- 4:06 The Panel with Livia Esterhazy and Eli Matthewson (Part 2)
- 4:15 Business NZ calls for clarity over alert level 1
- 4:23 Todd Muller's MAGA hat sparks debate
- 4:32 Today in music history for 25 May 2020
- 4:36 NZ's media industry facing uncertain future
- 4:43 US correspondent Simon Hampton on the NY Times tribute
- 4:47 The challenge of separating identity from career
- 4:55 The allure of elasticated waistbands
Friday, 22 May 2020
- 3:45 The Story of the Day with Emma Hurley
- 3:53 What panellists Claire Amos and Tim Watkin are thinking about
- 4:06 The Panel with Claire Amos and Tim Watkin (Part 1)
- 4:07 The Panel with Claire Amos and Tim Watkin (Part 2)
- 4:08 National elects a new leader after dismal polling
- 4:15 Who will pay for the COVID-19 crisis response packages?
- 4:36 Research points to no backing for cannabis law changes
- 4:40 US president withdraws the nation from Open Skies Treaty
- 4:45 Friday mailbag: a look back at listener correspondence
- 4:50 New tourism ad encouraging NZers to travel around the country
Thursday, 21 May 2020
- 3:47 The Story of the Day with Amelia Langford
- 3:53 I've been thinkning with Janet Wilson and Guy Williams
- 4:05 The Panel with Janet Wilson and Guy Williams (Part 1)
- 4:06 The Panel with Janet Wilson and Guy Williams (Part 2)
- 4:08 Pubs and bars can open from today
- 4:15 Simon Bridge's future with National to be decided tomorrow
- 4:20 Transtasman law project looked at lockdown impact on justice
- 4:25 Prime minister talks about a shorter working week and public holiday
- 4:35 Regional New Zealand is forecast to struggle
- 4:40 Aucklands water storage is continuing to fall
- 4:50 Titanic tussle over artefacts
Wednesday, 20 May 2020
- 3:45 The Story of the Day with Amelia Langford
- 3:53 What panellists Ruth Money and Rajorshi Chakraborti have been thinking about
- 4:03 The Panel with Ruth Money and Rajorshi Chakraborti (Part 1)
- 4:03 The Panel with Ruth Money and Rajorshi Chakraborti (Part 2)
- 4:08 Government tracing app to be released from tomorrow
- 4:15 Survey finds up to 94% of sex assaults are unreported
- 4:20 New research shows science fiction books are good for young readers
- 4:29 Time for the mid-week poem
- 4:32 Today in music history, it's Cher's birthday
- 4:32 Uncertainty around Simon Bridges' leadership following latest polls
- 4:40 Ministry of Education reports points to zone and decile issues
Tuesday, 19 May 2020
- 3:47 Story of the Day for 19 May 2020
- 3:56 I've been thinking for19 May 2020
- 4:03 The Panel with Penny Ashton and Dean Hall (Part 1)
- 4:05 The Panel with Penny Ashton and Dean Hall (Part 2)
- 4:08 Newshub political poll has staggering numbers in light of pandemic
- 4:18 WHO inquiry into COVID Pandemic origins
- 4:25 Should expensive tourist attractions cut their prices?
- 4:32 Today in music history, Dire Straits released Sultans of Swing
- 4:37 People who lose jobs urged to consider trades apprenticeships
- 4:46 Could regional trains help COVID recovery and the environment?
- 4:55 Daily covid press conferences with the PM and DG of health over
Monday, 18 May 2020
- 3:45 Story of the Day for 18 May 2020
- 3:53 I've Been Thinking for 18 May 2020
- 4:05 The Panel with Michelle Boag and David Cormack (Part 1)
- 4:05 The Panel with Michelle Boag and David Cormack (Part 2)
- 4:08 First day nerves for parents and children
- 4:15 New study launched to help parents understand the COVID risk
- 4:20 Why the 5G links to COVID 19 conspiracies persist
- 4:32 Today in music history, a moment for the Beatles
- 4:35 New research highlighs the dangers of smoking cannabis
- 4:40 Buy NZ Made being urged to kickstart the economy
- 4:55 Electioneering gets underway in alert level 2
Friday, 15 May 2020
- 3:47 Story of the Day for 15 May 2020
- 3:55 I've been thinking for 15 May 2020
- 4:03 The Panel with Julia Hartley Moore and Alan McElroy (Part 1)
- 4:05 The Panel with Julia Hartley Moore and Alan McElroy (Part 2)
- 4:07 Budget creates green jobs but ignores climate change
- 4:17 No funds for science in the 2020 budget
- 4:24 Disability support sector's importance recognised in 2020
- 4:35 LGNZ president Dave Cull talks about the pay cut bill
- 4:43 The budget allows free lunches for up to 200,000 children
- 4:51 Dining with mannequins in an Auckland restaurant
Thursday, 14 May 2020
- 3:45 The Story of the Day with Emma Hurley
- 3:55 What panellists Heather Roy and Shane Te Pou think
- 4:05 The Panel with Heather Roy and Shane Te Pou (Part 1)
- 4:06 The Panel with Heather Roy and Shane Te Pou (Part 2)
- 4:10 An overview of the 2020 budget
- 4:15 What is in the budget for workers and the unemployed
- 4:20 Tourism COVID crisis impact addressed in today's budget
- 4:25 Alert level 2 freedom from today
- 4:30 Today in music history
- 4:32 EMA talks about how today's budget impacts business owners
- 4:40 What is in the budget to address child poverty
- 4:50 Budget overview
Wednesday, 13 May 2020
- 3:41 I've been thinking for 13 May 2020
- 3:48 Up to 50 people to be allowed at funerals and tangihanga
- 4:03 The Panel with Victoria Stewart and Selwyn Manning (Part 1)
- 4:05 The Panel with Victoria Stewart and Selwyn Manning (Part 2)
- 4:08 Urgent legislation criticised for going too far
- 4:23 Expert explains why its not easy to have online voting
- 4:34 Survey finds NZers in favour of helicopter cash payment
- 4:37 Who is going to pay for the government's COVID bail out?
- 4:46 Fauci warns the US the worst is yet to come
- 4:57 What do you hope to see in tomorrow's budget?
Tuesday, 12 May 2020
- 3:47 Story of the Day for 12 May 2020
- 3:55 I've been thinking for 12 May 2020
- 4:03 The Panel with Ruwani Perera and Stephen Jacobi (Part 1)
- 4:05 The Panel with Ruwani Perera and Stephen Jacobi (Part 2)
- 4:09 What to be wary of under alert level 2 to avoid new clusters
- 4:16 Hospitality sector disappointed with alert level 2 rules
- 4:24 Bills going through under urgency for level 2 lockdown laws
- 4:35 Events industry is going to be left in tatters by COVID-19
- 4:46 Today is international nurses day, aged care nurses underpaid
- 4:53 Health sector hoping for some care in the budget
Monday, 11 May 2020
- 3:50 Story of the Day for 11 May 2020
- 3:57 I've been thinking for 11 May 2020
- 4:02 PM Jacinda Ardern reveals staggered move to alert level 2
- 4:26 The move to level 2: NZ's business community responds
- 4:28 The Panel with Fatumata Bah and Phil O'Reilly
- 4:32 The new normal: Are schools ready to return?
- 4:38 Caution urged in lockdown level 2 by epidemiologists
- 4:44 The future of retail in New Zealand
- 4:52 The psychology of level 2 on our happiness levels
Friday, 8 May 2020
- 3:47 Story of the Day for 8 May 2020
- 3:55 I've been thinking for 8 May 2020
- 4:03 The Panel with Lavina Good and Rodney Hide (Part 1)
- 4:05 The Panel with Lavina Good and Rodney Hide (Part 2)
- 4:10 Long term mental health issues likely after lock down
- 4:20 NZ backing Taiwan in WHO stand off with China
- 4:34 For Emile's last day as host, we play Time to Say Goodbye
- 4:40 The re-opening of ECE can be a difficult task
- 4:50 Its gym time, but not as we used to know it.
Thursday, 7 May 2020
- 3:48 Story of the Day for 7 May 2020
- 3:55 I've been thinking for 7 May 2020
- 4:03 The Panel with Nalini Baruch and Steve McCabe (Part 1)
- 4:05 The Panel with Nalini Baruch and Steve McCabe (Part 2)
- 4:08 Government unveils what life is like at alert level 2
- 4:18 A huge number of hospitality rules at alert level 2
- 4:34 Questions raised about the legality of the lockdown
- 4:43 Fast tracking certain infrastructure projects
- 4:46 Call for essential workers to be paid a living wage
- 4:52 Auckand Council votes in favour of regional water restrictions
Wednesday, 6 May 2020
- 3:48 Story of the Day for 6 May 2020
- 4:03 The Panel with Ella Henry and Conor English (Part 1)
- 4:05 The Panel with Ella Henry and Conor English] (Part 2)
- 4:08 National party proposal of GST refunds gets wide support
- 4:19 Agriculture to get funds to help cope with drought conditions
- 4:29 Marriage fall out of favour with New Zealanders in 2019
- 4:36 The dangers of including Australia in our bubble
- 4:42 Sam Cane named as new All Blacks captain
- 4:49 David Wilson advocates a de-centralised approach to recovery
Tuesday, 5 May 2020
- 3:49 Story of the Day for 5 May 2020
- 3:55 I've been thinking for 5 May 2020
- 4:03 The Panel with Catherine Robertson and Mike Rehu (Part 1)
- 4:05 The Panel with Catherine Robertson and Mike Rehu (Part 2)
- 4:08 PM Ardern joins Australian cabinet to talk trans-Tasman bubble
- 4:20 Domestic tourism will help a lot, but operators need to change
- 4:28 Maori health officials feel shut out of pandemic committee
- 4:37 Racism on the rise around NZ due to COVID-19 outbreak
- 4:47 Some consumers left with no refunds after travel cancellations
- 4:53 Cannabis referendum details fail to fire up people
Monday, 4 May 2020
- 3:53 I've been thinking for 4 May 2020
- 4:03 Story of the Day for 4 May 2020
- 4:03 Post Cabinet press conference
- 4:03 The Panel with Jennie Moreton and Jordan Carter (Part 1)
- 4:05 The Panel with Jennie Moreton and Jordan Carter (Part 2)
- 4:22 Why people are finding level 3 rules hard to follow
- 4:34 Talk of trans-Tasman bubble continues
- 4:41 Buffett dumps aviation stocks as airlines feel pinch
- 4:52 Changes to RMA mooted to speed up infrastructure projects
Friday, 1 May 2020
- 3:47 Story of the Day for 1 May 2020
- 3:53 I've been thinking for 1 May 2020
- 4:03 The Panel with Paula Penfold and Chester Borrows (Part 1)
- 4:05 The Panel with Paula Penfold and Chester Borrows (Part 2)
- 4:10 Anti-viral drugs being tested around the world against COVID-19
- 4:18 Pandemic predicted by wildlife campaigners for many years
- 4:39 Protests feared over checkpoint shut downs
- 4:45 US economy freefalls as COVID deaths climb
- 4:51 Business disruption planning necessary post COVID
Thursday, 30 April 2020
- 3:49 Story of the Day for 30 April 2020
- 3:55 I've been thinking for 30 April 2020
- 4:03 The Panel with Clare de Lore and Michael Moynahan (Part 1)
- 4:05 The Panel with Clare de Lore and Michael Moynahan (Part 2)
- 4:08 Reforms needed in health services
- 4:20 Why social distancing is harder in alert level 3
- 4:27 It's true, Zoom drains your energy
- 4:36 Calls mount for early access to Kiwisaver
- 4:47 Cycling uptake momentum needs to be inclusive
- 4:53 Hobby helps healthcare workers
Wednesday, 29 April 2020
- 3:47 Story of the Day for 29 April 2020
- 3:55 I've been thinking for 29 April 2020
- 4:03 The Panel with Nicky Pellegrino and Nick Leggett (Part 1)
- 4:05 The Panel with Nicky Pellegrino and Nick Leggett (Part 2)
- 4:08 Small to medium businesses urgently require rent relief
- 4:17 The post-Covid 19 workforce could look quite different
- 4:26 Burgers take precedence over social distancing
- 4:37 Online scams only up marginally during lockdown
- 4:44 From boom to bust, what is Queenstown's future?
- 4:52 Checking in with the small operators
Tuesday, 28 April 2020
- 3:47 Story of the Day for 28 April 2020
- 3:54 I've been thinking for 28 April 2020
- 4:03 The Panel with Lizzie Marvelly and Liam Hehir (Part 1)
- 4:05 The Panel with Lizzie Marvelly and Liam Hehir (Part 2)
- 4:07 Hospitality opens up to trade at level 3
- 4:17 Development of a COVID-19 vaccine in NZ at least a year away
- 4:25 Will Covid 19 transform capitalism?
- 4:36 Sending children back to school is safe as it's ever been
- 4:46 Lack of physical contact with elderly relatives is a worry
- 4:54 A pandemic, coalition and an election year
Friday, 24 April 2020
- 3:48 Story of the Day for 24 April 2020
- 3:53 I've been thinking for 24 April 2020
- 4:03 The Panel with Leonie Freeman and Russell Brown (Part 1)
- 4:05 The Panel with Leonie Freeman and Russell Brown (Part 2)
- 4:08 The Salvation Army says Covid 19 will create a new underclass
- 4:17 Communities setting up their own Checkpoints is a lifeline
- 4:23 Does COVID-19 mean the end of handshaking?
- 4:36 Could a cash drop for every kiwi help stem the fallout?
- 4:47 NZ parents unaware of vaccination schedules
- 4:51 Regional foodbanks under pressure
Thursday, 23 April 2020
- 3:47 Story of the Day for 23 April 2020
- 3:55 I've been thinking for 23 April 2020
- 4:03 The Panel with Mihingarangi Forbes and Thomas Pryor (Part 1)
- 4:05 The Panel with Mihingarangi Forbes and Thomas Pryor (Part 2)
- 4:08 What the plunge in oil prices means for New Zealanders
- 4:18 How far away is the end of the Coronavirus epidemic?
- 4:32 Stand at Dawn for ANZAC day this year
- 4:40 Last day tomorrow for submissions on prisoner's voting rights
- 4:49 Charity cafe burgled during lockdown
- 4:55 Getting the political tone right in times of crisis
Wednesday, 22 April 2020
- 3:47 Story of the Day for 22 April 2020
- 3:54 I've been thinking for 22 April 2020
- 4:03 The Panel with Mai Chen and Allan Blackman (Part 1)
- 4:05 The Panel with Mai Chen and Allan Blackman (Part 2)
- 4:09 The police charge nearly 4,000 people with lock down breaches
- 4:17 UK begins human trials for possible coronovirus vaccine
- 4:35 Audit of PPE distribution
- 4:47 New Zealand Fashion Revolution Week 20-26th April
- 4:53 The Covid 19 Portrait Project
Tuesday, 21 April 2020
- 3:47 Story of the Day for 21 April 2020
- 3:55 I've been thinking for 21 April 2020
- 4:03 The Panel with Cindy Mitchener and Chris Wikaira (Part 1)
- 4:05 The Panel with Cindy Mitchener and Chris Wikaira (Part 2)
- 4:09 The capacity for contact tracing
- 4:18 Calls for police to shut down "illegal" checkpoints
- 4:29 Is writing letters the answer to toxic social media
- 4:37 Media funding changes inevitable
- 4:48 Will developing the rail network kick-start the economy?
Monday, 20 April 2020
- 3:47 The pressures of waiting to see if we move to level 3
- 3:58 I've been thinking for 20 April 2020
- 4:01 New Zealand will move out of lockdown one week from today
- 4:30 The Panel with Ben Thomas and Laura O'Connell Rapira
- 4:35 Businesses will now be able to get ready for level 3
- 4:41 Teachers react to alert level announcement
- 4:48 Hospitality industry reaction to alert level announcement
- 4:54 What are the politics of such a massive decision as this?