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The Panel features a range of panellists from across the opinion spectrum, together with an interesting mix of experts, leaders, and locals.
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In part two, a petition to keep outdoor education as a subject at high school is rapidly gaining support. Seven-time Adventure Racing World Champion Nathan Fa'avae has added his voice to it and tells the panel why he's against the Government's plan to ditch the subject as it's known now. Then, 80-year-old Gordon Broome has delivered his last newspaper in Dunedin after almost 40-years and shares his memories with the panel.
Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Sally Wenley and Andrew Clay. First up, the assassination of right wing activist Charlie Kirk has sent shockwaves around the world - but equally disturbing is the graphic video of the shooting that was widely distributed online. It's a video that has been seen by many children, how do we keep them safe?
Emile Donovan is joined by The Panel host Wallace Chapman and producer Lucy Walker to preview this evening's show.
An extra half hour of The Panel with Wallace Chapman, where to begin, he's joined by Nights host Mark Leishman Then: it's Papua New Guinea Pidgin Language Week, so Wallace welcomes two native speakers, Emmanuel Simon and Deborah Kakis, to guide him and us through the wonders of Tok Pisin.
In part two, the government's new shoplifting offence reverses the innocent until proven guilty rule. What does this mean for individual rights? Then, health and safety concerns have closed the flying fox at Kaitawa Reserve in Paraparaumu.
Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Penny Ashton and Tim Wilson. First up, America has been left reeling after today's assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. The panel talk to Professor Julian Droogan, Head of the School of International Studies at Macquarie University, about the impact of this and what it tells us about US politics right now. Then, the latest Financial Services Council report has revealed that our Gen Zs are great savers, but that the cost of living is a huge worry for them. Is there a way to build their confidence?
Emile Donovan is joined by The Panel host Wallace Chapman and producer José Barbosa to preview this evening's show.
It's another hit of the most insightful and sharp 30 minutes in political analysis. Tonight Wallace is joined by NZME'S Jonathan Milne, government relations consultant Holly Bennett and RNZ's Guyon Espiner. They discuss: first timer Orini Kaipara's victory over established Labour MP Peeni Henare in the Tamaki Makaurau by-election; former Labour MP Stuart Nash's appearance at the NZ First conference and his subsequent comments about women; former PM Geoffery Palmer's interview where he stated democracy is in a fragile position and "Pav-gate", the 44 thousand dollars spent to send Christopher Luxon and Anthony Albanese to the top of a mountain to eat pavlova.
An extra half hour of The Panel with Wallace Chapman, where to begin, he's joined by Nights host Emile Donovan. Then: our in house linguistics expert Rory O'Sullivan is back with more exciting facts about the world of words and a look ahead to Te Wiki o te Reo Maori.
In part two, Motueka ward ACT Local candidate Dave Ross has fallen foul of election rules by having hoardings that are too big. His solution: cut them in half and position them a few centermentres away from each other. Then, a new suburb in Christchurch is riled up over its lack of footpaths - why hasn't the council planned for them?
Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Denise L'Estrange-Corbet and Allan Blackman First up, reality TV queen Julie Christie has been given exclusive police access behind the scenes to produce a documentary on the Tom Phillips case. It's sparked plenty of criticism - including from Tom Phillips' sister. Then, a select committee hearing submissions in the Online Casino Bill has heard how kiwis will be flooded with ads encouraging them to gamble at online casinos,
Jesse is joined by The Panel host Wallace Chapman and producer Lucy Walker to preview this evening's show.
An extra half hour of The Panel with Wallace Chapman, where to begin, he's joined by Nights host Emile Donovan. Then: Wallace talsk to Panel Plus regular Emma Gleason about the recent passing of Giorgio Armani and how he revolutionised fashion.
In part two, it looks like momentum is building for more charter schools, eight have already started this year with three others set to open at the start of next year. What is the case for and against them? And Dunedin fencer Galen Monks was surprised to find he won the emerging talent award at the Fencing Contractors Association New Zealand industry awards in Taupo last month. The Panel learns from galen all the tricks of the trade.
Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Heather Roy and Ian Powell. First up, there's a strong warning from the Public Service Commissioner to primary school teachers that they'll hurt students and their families if they go on strike. Then, are the days of the election hoardings over? An NZ Herald editorial says they are outdated. Will you miss them if they go?
An extra half hour of The Panel with Wallace Chapman, where to begin, he's joined by Nights host Emile Donovan. Then: Wallace talks to Scott Harvey who organised a spectacular fundraiser for the Child Cancer Foundation in Christchurch on the weekend. The drawcards? Locally made replicas of just about every famous TV and movie vehicle: Knight Rider, A team and more!
In part two, Sky sport broadcaster Jeff McTainsh got the call up of a lifetime on the weekend - to commentate on the All Blacks and South Africa match on Saturday. The catch was he only had one hour to prepare after the original announcer fell sick! We talk about that with jeff and all the rugby action on the weekend. Then the Panel pays homage to Otago University's student magazine 'Critic' which is celebrating its 100th birthday.
Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Zoe George and Dean Hall First up, Tom Phillips was shot and died in a confrontation with Police early this morning, former police negotiator Lance Burdett is with the Panel to discuss the case and what about the Phillips children? Then Winston Peters wants to hike KiwiSaver contributions to 10 percent and make it compulsory. What does Simplicity founder Sam Stubbs think?
Jesse is joined by The Panel host Wallace Chapman and producer Lucy Walker to preview this evening's show.
In part two, Senior Lecturer of Terrorism and Security Studies at Charles Sturt University, Dr Kristy Campion joins The Panel to discuss the swell of extremist violence and rethoric around the world, and then a Wellington mum's idea to help with her busy life schedule is now overtaking the likes of Tinder, Hinge and Pinterest in the New Zealand app lifestyle rankings.
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