Allan Blackman

Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Cindy Mitchener and Allan Blackman. The trio discuss a petition to change the ACC laws for firefighters who volunteer. Plus they speak to… Audio

Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Cindy Mitchener and Allan Blackman. The trio discuss The Reserve Bank cutting the official cash rate to 3.5 percent. Plus they discuss a… Audio

Science commentator Allan Blackman joins Kathryn to look at the success had by Colossal Biosciences at bringing back the dire wolf, which went extinct 12,500 years ago. Audio

Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Allan Blackman and Nicky Pellegrino. They discuss the meeting between Foreign Minister Winston Peters and US Secretary of State Marco… Audio

Science correspondent Allan Blackman joins Kathryn to talk about what samples of the asteroid Bennu reveal about the building blocks of life on Earth. Audio

Science correspondent Allan Blackman talks about how the theory of quantum mechanics was born back in 1925, and the ways it's gone on to change our lives by enabling a range of technologies we now… Audio

Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Jenni Giblin and Allan Blackman talk about breaking our obsession with property investment and home ownership, share memories of digging for… Audio

Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Jenni Giblin and Allan Blackman discuss being at Waitangi to celebrate Waitangi Day with a South Island mayor who wishes he'd done it sooner, and… Audio

Brigitte Morten, Neale Jones, Victoria Young and Allan Blackman look back on 2024, as part of Nine to Noon's farewell to 2024 show. Audio

Brigitte Morten, Neale Jones, Victoria Young and Allan Blackman look back on 2024, as part of Nine to Noon's farewell to 2024 show. Audio

Science commentator Allan Blackman looks at a recent study that has scientists warning about "mirror life" - a category of synthetic organisms that could pose unprecedented risks to human life and… Audio

Science correspondent Allan Blackman looks at a new analysis of Uranus and its five biggest moons that's found it might not be as sterile as first thought.  Audio

Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists discuss off-shore wind developer BlueFloat Energy withdrawing from NZ, the volunteer Fire-brigade celebrating it's 150th anniversary. Wallace also… Audio

Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists discuss an NZTA Tweet which could be interpreted as encouraging people to drive faster.. Plus Queenstown's population growth. Will it become… Audio

Science correspondent Allan Blackman looks at a new study into whether cats are really liquid (just search the internet). Audio

Science correspondent Allan Blackman looks at new research into metformin, a diabetes drug that's showing promise in slowing aging.  Audio

As the second-biggest diamond is dug out of the earth, science correspondent Allan Blackman looks at why we use the term carat to describe them and why they spontaneously turn into graphite. Audio