Verity Johnson
All aboard animals
Good news for animal lovers, bad news for haters - starting this week pets will be allowed on buses, trains and ferries in Wellington. Audio
Mental Health and business
Businesses and mental health advocacy groups are backing a new plan by KPMG to invest in mental health measures. Audio
Millennials trust the zodiac
Astrology is still going strong, especially among millennials. According to recent data, the biggest followers of astrology are between 18 and 34. Audio
Where is the meth coming from?
Following on from RNZ's reporting on the meth crisis in New Zealand, we get feedback from listeners and speak to anti-P campaigner, Denis O'Reilly. Audio
Cardinal Pell's fate
Cardinal George Pell, the Catholic Church's most senior leader to be charged with sexual offences, will stand trial in Australia, it was announced today. Audio
Fuel tax reaction
We gauge reaction to yesterday's decision by Auckland councillors to approve a tax on petrol and diesel. It's expected to raise $150 million but is that enough to fund transport in the city? Audio
Enforcing the "Amazon tax"
The Government's set to announce new measures to collect GST on goods bought by New Zealanders overseas. The 15 per cent applies to goods under $400 and has been dubbed the "Amazon tax". Audio
The Panel with Verity Johnson and Simon Pound (Part 2)
Astrology is still going strong, especially among millennials. According to recent data, the biggets followers of astrology are between 18 and 34, despite a decrease over the years in people believing… Audio
The Panel with Verity Johnson and Simon Pound (Part 1)
The Government's set to announce new measures to collect GST on goods bought by New Zealanders overseas. The 15 per cent applies to goods under $400 and has been dubbed the "Amazon tax". The Prime… Audio
House prices surge in the regions
New QV stats show house prices continue to rise around the country, particularly in the regions. Auckland has cooled and Christchurch is the only place that has actually fallen. Audio
Southern Response's actions
State agency Southern Response is being accused of intimidating those it allegedly spied on. Audio
New, old news
A New York Times columnist turned off his news notifications, left social media and went back to the traditional newspaper for 2 months. Audio
International Women's Day - How are we doing?
It's International Women's Day so the panelists will discuss where New Zealand is at for gender equality and empowerment. Audio
Mayors tackle freedom camping
Mayors and deputies around the country are meeting with Tourism minister Kelvin Davis in Wellington today over continuing issues of freedom campers. Audio
The Panel with Verity Johnson and Michelle Boag (Part 2)
A New York Times columnist turned off his news notifications, left social media and went back to the traditional newspaper for 2 months. What did he find? He says he was less anxious, had more time… Audio
The Panel with Verity Johnson and Michelle Boag (Part 1)
Mayors and deputies around the country are meeting with Tourism minister Kelvin Davis in Wellington today over continuing issues of freedom campers. They're trying to come to a solution to the problem… Audio
Educating against sexism
There are calls for training for Hamilton City Council staff following the news councillor Mark Bunting's sent a lewd message to journalist Angela Cuming. Audio
Panel Says
What the Panelists Gary McCormick and Verity Johnson want to talk about. Audio
