The Panel
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The Panel
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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The Panel Plus for 24 February 2026
An extra half hour of The Panel with Wallace Chapman, where to begin, he's joined by Nights host Emile Donovan. Then: design historian Michael Smythe...
The Panel with Eve McCallum and Andie McCombs, Part 2
In part two, when it comes to the government's changes to the Equal Pay Act, you can't go past these words: a 'flagrant and significant abuse of power...
The Panel with Eve McCallum and Andie McCombs, Part 1
Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Eve McCallum and Andie McCombs. First up, we return to the issue of dog control, as pre...
The Panel Plus for 23 February 2025
An extra half hour of The Panel with Wallace Chapman, where to begin, he's joined by Nights host Emile Donovan. Then: the new BBC adaptation of Willia...
The Panel with Penny Ashton and Peter Field, Part 2
In part two, columnist Martin van Beynen says it's a national disgrace that after 15 years Cathedral Square is still a building site. Then, Wellington...
The Panel with Penny Ashton and Peter Field, Part 1
Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Penny Ashton and Peter Field. First up, the government has just announced a policy to g...
The Panel with Nalini Baruch and Alan McElroy, Part 2
In part two, a bicycle and public transport advocate responds to panellist Allan Blackman's concerns about Auckland's Karangahape Road bike lanes bein...
The Panel with Nalini Baruch and Alan McElroy, Part 1
Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Nalini Baruch and Alan McElroy. First up, the former Prince Andrew has become the first...
The Pre-Panel for 20 February 2026
Wallace Chapman and producer Tessa Guest preview tonight's instalment of The Panel.
The Panel Plus
An extra half hour of The Panel with Wallace Chapman, where to begin, he's joined by Nights host Emile Donovan. Then: as the battle rages on to bring...
The Panel with Zoe George and Conor English, Part 1
Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Zoe George and Conor English. First up, the government has slashed plans for new homes...
The Pre-Panel for 19 February 2026
Wallace Chapman and producer Tessa Guest preview tonight's instalment of The Panel.
The Whip for 18 February 2026
Join Wallace for New Zealand's most explosive 30 minutes of politics. He is joined by panellists Ruwani Perera, Jonathan Milne, and Chris Carter. Firs...
The Panel Plus
An extra half hour of The Panel with Wallace Chapman, where to begin, he's joined by Nights host Emile Donovan. Then: resident linguist Rory O'Sulliva...
The Panel with Jo McCarroll and David Farrar, Part 2
In part two, the government is cracking down on so-called double dippers of welfare funding. The Ministry of Social Development will be able to claw b...
The Panel with Jo McCarroll and David Farrar, Part 1
Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Jo McCarroll and David Farrar. First up, a flood-stricken vegetable grower in Pirongia...
The Pre-Panel for 18 February 2026
Wallace Chapman and producer Lucy Walker preview tonight's instalment of The Panel.
The Panel Plus
An extra half hour of The Panel with Wallace Chapman, where to begin, he's joined by Nights host Emile Donovan. Then: award winning fashion writer E...
The Panel with Sally Wenley and David Downs, Part 2
In part two, more voices from regions affected by the heavy rain and wind this week - Tony from Pirongia Mountain Vegetables says they have lost a maj...
The Panel with Sally Wenley and David Downs, Part 1
Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Sally Wenley and David Downs. First up, we go to residents affected by the various weat...
The Panel Plus
An extra half hour of The Panel with Wallace Chapman, where to begin, he's joined by Nights host Emile Donovan. Then: Professor Hrvoje Tkalcic is the...
The Panel with Georgie Stylianou and Ed McKnight, Part 2
In part two, there's moves to ban car access to the northern coast of Ruakaka. The Panel talks to a local who says if they remove his vehicle from the...
The Panel with Georgie Stylianou and Ed McKnight, Part 1
Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Georgie Stylianou and Ed McKnight. First up, yet another weather event has hit the Nort...
The Panel with Holly Bennett and Richard Pamatatau, Part 2
In part two, the last piece of nuclear arms control still in place between the US and Russia has now lapsed. Nuclear weapons testing may be restarted...
The Panel with Holly Bennett and Richard Pamatatau, Part 1
Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Holly Bennett and Richard Pamatatau. First up, Clifton Motor Camp in Hawke's Bay is eva...
The Panel Plus
An extra half hour of The Panel with Wallace Chapman, where to begin, he's joined by Nights host Emile Donovan. Then: Bad Bunny tore up the halftime S...
The Panel with Verity Johnson and Peter Field, Part 2
In part two, Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown pulled a stunt in protest at the incoming ceiling on rates - putting on his so-called 'rates cap' during discu...
The Panel with Verity Johnson and Peter Field, Part 1
Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Verity Johnson and Peter Field. First up, the Government has confirmed it will hold its...
The Whip for 11 February 2026
Join Wallace for New Zealand's most explosive 30 minutes of politics. He is joined by panellists Lillian Hanly, Guyon Espiner and former labour MP Pot...
The Panel Plus
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 linguist Rory O'Sul...
The Panel with Ali Jones and Allan Blackman, Part 2
In part two, Gertjan Verdickt is a senior finance lecturer at Auckland University, he reckons we should do away with Lotto and install something more...
The Panel with Ali Jones and Allan Blackman, Part 1
Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Ali Jones and Allan Blackman. First up, the Salvation Army's nineteenth annual State of...
The Panel Plus
An extra half hour of The Panel with Wallace Chapman, where to begin, he's joined by Nights host Emile Donovan. Then: it's time for another edition of...