Catherine Robertson
Today in music history
On this day in 2005 New York music club CBGB was served with an eviction notice by their landlord. Audio
The Panel with Catherine Robertson and Jock Anderson (Part 2)
The era of the communal car has begun, but will people warm to it?
With her thoughts on the matter, co-founder of Women in Urbanism, Emma McInnes, talks to The Panel. Audio
The Panel with Catherine Robertson and Jock Anderson (Part 1)
Six organisations are demanding that the Government ramp up investment in New Zealand road maintenance, including the AA and the Road Transport Forum.
The Forum's chief executive Nick Leggett joins… Audio
What panellists have been thinking
'I've been thinking' with panellists Catherine Robertson and Jock Anderson. Audio
Full stops in written communication deemed to be aggressive
Full stops in written communication are now seen as a sign of aggression. The Panel speaks to author Catherine Robertson about how written language would look sans full stop. Audio
Social media pushing back over China's security laws in Hong Kong
Social media giants pushing back against new security laws in place in Hong Kong, by refusing to hand over personal data. Hong Kong expat Jack Yan talks about the developments. Audio
Taiwan and Iceland success in beating COVID-19 looked at
Expat NZer Bernie Moore talks to the Panel about how the country has managed to keep COVID-19 under control without having a hard lockdown. Audio
Today in Music history - Gerry Rafferty's album City to City is number 1 in US
Today in music history, Gerry Rafferty's album City to City goes to No.1 in US charts, knocking off Saturdday Night Fever after being at the top for six months. Audio
Future border opening will inevitably mean more COVID cases here
Professor Michael Plank says that the border openings need to be carefully managed by opening to the lowest risk countries first. But people warned to expect more cases here as a result. Audio
Business mentor calls for more options when wage subsidy ends
Calls for the wage subsidy scheme to continue in an altered way after September to save businesses. Business Mentor Sarah Trotman explains her fears post subsidy scheme. Audio
Lawyer Graeme Edgeler talks about any possible illegality in COVID leak
Michelle Boag outed as leaking COVID patient information to National MP Hamish Walker. We speak to lawyer Graeme Edgeler about whether any laws have been broken. Audio
The Panel with Catherine Robertson and Phil O'Reilly (Part 2)
Taiwan and Iceland success in beating COVID-19 looked at; Social media pushing back over China's security laws in Hong Kong. Audio
The Panel with Catherine Robertson and Phil O'Reilly (Part 1)
Lawyer Graeme Edgeler talk about any possible illegality in COVID leak; Business mentor calls for more options when wage subsidy ends; Future border opening will inevitably mean more COVID cases here.
…What the panellists have been thinking
Panellists Catherine Robertson and Phil O'Reilly share what they have been thinking about. Audio
Story of the Day with Robert Kelly
The Guardian has just published an exhaustive photo essay of the greatest lockdown baking faliures experienced by would be bakers around the globe. While our lockdown may be over, the ghosts of his… Audio
Catherine Robertson - how to self-publish your book
Novelist and literary critic Catherine Robertson is about to step into the world of self-publishing - she joins the show today to tell us how it's done and the benefits of of doing so. Audio
Cannabis referendum details fail to fire up people
Cannabis referendum details fail to fire up debate or register on people's radars as they cope with COVID-19 lock down and an immediate uncertain economic future. Audio
Some consumers left with no refunds after travel cancellations
Some travellers who's trips have been cancelled are not seeing a full refund, but Flight Centre has reneged on its initial refusal to give money back. Jessica Wilson from Consumer NZ explains what… Audio
Racism on the rise around NZ due to COVID-19 outbreak
There are reports that anti-Asian sentiment has increased as COVID-19 hit New Zealand. Mai Chen talks about the realities of racism in NZ directly related to the virus's origins. Audio
Maori health officials feel shut out of pandemic committee
Concerns have been raised about Māori health issues not being heard at Parliaments Epidemic Response Committee. Audio
