Lynda Hallinan
Covid-19: Anxious wait for alert level announcement
Professor Tony Blakely from Otago University joins The Panel to discuss the latest Covid-19 developments and the efficacy of regional lockdowns. Audio
The Panel with Lynda Hallinan and Alan McElroy (Part 2)
Mailbag; Covid-19: The latest in the UK; Auckland school students in limbo; Kiwi returnees launch 'Campaign of Gratitude'; Who was the best James Bond? Audio
The Panel with Lynda Hallinan and Alan McElroy (Part 1)
Covid-19: Anxious wait for alert level announcement; South Auckland reeling from Covid-19 cases; WindowSwap. Audio
What the panellists have been thinking
Panellists Lynda Hallinan and Alan McElroy share what they have been thinking about. Audio
Taking care of ourselves during Covid anxiety
Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand chief executive Shaun Robinson joins The Panel to talk about ways to manage stress and anxiety in this challenging time. Audio
Covid-19 explainer: What are the symptoms?
Dr Michael Maze, Respiratory and Infectious Disease Physician from Otago University, joins The Panel to talk about the range of Covid-19 symptoms. Audio
For the love of roses
Now is the time to buy new season roses according to gardening guru Lynda Hallinan. She says they are no longer just the domain of the seasoned gardener - anyone can have beautiful blooms. Audio
Plant husbans
Most of us are familiar with the phrase 'house husband' but what about 'plant husband'? The Panel discusses the trend for house plants and their growing presence on social media. Audio
Funding for flood-struck Far North
The government today pledged over $26 million dollars for flood resilience and critical roading in the Far North. Audio
Covid-19: The pros and cons of the CovidCard
The Panel weighs in on the prospect of a 'CovidCard' and is joined by Auckland University Professor of Physics Richard Easther. Audio
Today in music history: Hirini Melbourne born
Today in music history, Māori composer and singer Hirini (Sid) Melbourne was born in 1949. Audio
Concern over China's controversial new security law
The Panel discusses China's controversial new security law with Waikato University professor of international law, Alexander Gillespie. Audio
TIA survey: Operators worried about wage subsidy ending
The Panel is joined by Tourism Industry Aotearoa chief executive Chris Roberts. Audio
Fallout continues for National as Falloon quits
The Panel discusses the latest developments in the National Party following former National MP Andrew Falloon's abrupt resignation. Audio
China's controversial new security law: Part 2
The Panel is joined by a resident in the Special Administrative region of Hong Kong to discuss China's contentious new security law. Audio
The Panel with Lynda Hallinan and Pattrick Smellie (Part 2)
Topics - The Panel speaks to 'Sam', who has lived in the special administrative region of Hong Kong for 24 years, since just before the handover in 1996. The Panel weighs in on the prospect of a… Audio
The Panel with Lynda Hallinan and Pattrick Smellie (Part 1)
Topics - The Panel discusses the latest developements in the National Party following former National MP Andrew Falloon abrupt resignation. Worried tourism operators are calling for a further… Audio
What panellists have been thinking about
Panellists Lynda Hallinan and Pattrick Smellie share what they have been thinking about. Audio
Now's the time to plant gladioli
Gardening guru Lynda Hallinan says if you want beautiful gladioli blooms for summer - now is the time to get planting! Gladioli typically are at their best 100 days after planting - so it's the time… Audio
Lynda Hallinan on fragrant winter gardens
Gardening guru Lynda Hallinan says winter fragrant plants lift your spirits. Audio