Peter Elliott
Divers face upstream battle to rescue Thai footballers
Jubilation abounded in Thailand early this morning our time. First the nightmare, then the miracle, and now skills of the highest order required to rescue the young men in Thailand's Tham Luang Nang… Audio
The Panel with Ella Henry and Peter Elliott (Part 2)
The world's wealth is making its way into few hands, and they - in the U.S. anyway are the 9.9% not 1%. And rising inequality means rising social immobility for those outside those 11 people in every… Audio
The Panel with Ella Henry and Peter Elliott (Part 1)
Jubilation abounded in Thailand early this morning our time. First the nightmare, then the miracle, and now skills of the highest order required to rescue the young men in Thailand's Tham Luang ong… Audio
Newspapers fight for life
Newspapers are hanging on by a thread these days, with local, community papers often the first to be cut. Some, however, continue to thrive. The Ashburton Guardian seems to be one of the only papers… Audio
All things cycling
UK cyclist Bradley Wiggins has been labelled a cheat on air, by Piers Morgan after British MPs decided that Wiggins' historic win in the 2012 Tour de France was aided by the "unethical, but not… Audio
Laser Levi's
Denim company Levi Strauss is ditching hard labour for lasers - instead of using workers, it's using laser beams to add its signature distressed look to blue jeans. Audio
Census Day
It's census day! Manurewa Local Board member Angela Dalton tells us about the issues facing people in her community, where many don't have access to a computer - she says they're falling through the… Audio
Ticket scams: update
Yesterday we discussed ticket re-sellers scamming kiwis out of thousands of dollars for fake tickets. The Commerce Commission has since admitted there have been hundreds of complaints about one site… Audio
Steven Joyce retires
National's finance spokesman, Steven Joyce has announced he's retiring from politics. It comes after his failed bid for leader of the party. Audio
Last chance for Euthanasia Bill submissions
Submissions close on David Seymour's End of Life Choice Bill tonight at midnight. It would allow people over 18, who suffer from a terminal illness or untreatable medical condition, to choose an… Audio
The Panel with Kate Wright and Peter Elliott (Part 2)
Denim company Levi Strauss is ditching hard labour for lasers - instead of using workers, it's using laser beams to add its signature distressed look to blue jeans. We ask the panelists about their… Audio
The Panel with Kate Wright and Peter Elliott (Part 1)
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Peter Elliott: More on motorbikes
We continue our discussion with avid motorbike rider Pteer Elliott about the dangers of riding on our roads. A listeners asks us why motorcycle owners must pay such a high insurance fee compared with… Audio
More feedback on campers
The freedom campers story continues with more and more feedback from listeners. Many unhappy that so-called "self contained" campers are anything but, leaving behind unpleasant mess. Audio
School uniforms - outdated?
Yesterday we discussed the rising cost of public education after the news loan sharks were jumping on the back-to-school stress with high-interest loans. Today we revisit the topic with listener… Audio
What's happening in the cities
Wellingtonians are so unusually hot this summer the council has sent out tips for keeping cool! Audio
Fibre - too much effort for its worth?
Dunedinites are fuming over the shoddy workmanship done by those installing fibre in their homes. Many are unimpressed with the way the installation process has gone, while others say their homes or… Audio
The panelists bring their topics
What the Panelists Peter Elliott and Catherine Robertson want to talk about. Audio
