Lockdown
Asia correspondent Elizabeth Beattie
The Philippines is back under lockdown and in Hong Kong, Chief Executive Carrie Lam has announced she will be delaying the city's elections by a year, following Covid-19 resurgence concerns, but… Audio
Spike in young people seeking mental health support
Kapiti Youth Support is reporting a 300% increase in the number of young people, aged between 10 and 24, seeking help for mental health issues post lockdown. CEO of KYS Raechel Osborne talks to Jesse.
…More local lockdowns ordered, race to get schools open
UK correspondent Matt Dathan joins Lynn to talk about the new local lockdowns being ordered in the UK's north, including Greater Manchester where people are banned from having sex if they're from… Audio
Melbourne lockdown: Young children under stress
The Panel speaks to Dr Christine Grove - a developmental psychologist and senior lecturer at Monash University in Melbourne. Audio
New Zealander says people in Victoria are feeling defeated
As thousands of Melbourne businesses prepare to shut down tonight, Victoria is bracing for another record high in daily cases - 725 are expected to be announced this afternoon.
Lapses in the state's… Audio
Melbourne’s tighter lockdown, SOS rescue from tiny island
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton joins Lynn to look at Melbourne's move to tighten its lockdown and what impact that will have on the federal economy. A special payment is being made from the… Audio
Melburnian Melissa Brourton talks about the city's lockdown
Melburnian Melissa Brourton talks to the panel about what life is like under tough lock down rules in the city. Audio
What happens if New Zealand goes back into lockdown?
Professor of Law at Otago University, Andrew Geddis discusses New Zealand's response to identifying Covid-19, including community testing and contact tracing. Audio
Melbourne - six week lockdown imposed after COVID outbreak
Melbourne has just started a hard six week lockdown after community transmission of COVID-19 spiralled out of control. Professor Michael Plank talks to the Panel about what's gone wrong and if we… Audio
Melbourne in strict 'Stage 4' lockdown
Ross Stevenson, host of the 3AW Breakfast Programme in Melbourne, speaks to Jesse about the latest restrictions. Audio
New Zealander in Melbourne describes heading back into lockdown
Rosa Reynolds is a New Zealander living in Melbourne.
She's pregnant and has been working from home since March.
She spoke with Māni Dunlop. Audio
Victoria back in lockdown, further restrictions expected
Melbourne is being described as a ghost town, following the city's first night back in lockdown.
Yesterday, Victoria declared a "state of disaster," allowing police greater powers to help enforce the… Audio
Victoria rocked by nearly 50 'mystery' Covid-19 cases
Harsh lockdown conditions in Victoria, such as those previously imposed in New Zealand, are set to be announced within days by Premier Daniel Andrews. Australian correspondent Rebekah Holt joins the… Audio
Phil Keoghan redefines toughness with new television series
Phil Keoghan grew up in awe of the strength and discipline of his own family members - a lineage that included farmers, gold miners, builders and coal minders. His new series, Tough as Nails is in… Video, Audio
Warm dry conditions help shape up kūmara
Cooks will have to peel fewer gnarly kūmara this year thanks to a very unusual growing season. Audio
Warm dry conditions help shape up kūmara
Cooks will have to peel fewer gnarly kūmara this year thanks to a very unusual growing season.
AudioThe pandemic and public law
Law correspondent Dr Dean Knight looks at how legal issues and challenges that arose over the lockdown haven't gone away, next week the High Court will hear the legal challenge to level 3 and 4… Audio
Victoria considers tougher restrictions as Covid-19 cases rise
New cases in Victoria continue to bounce around, as the state considers tougher restrictions, even for those in lockdown in Melbourne.
There are 275 new cases in the state, down from more than 360 on… Audio
Melbourne resident discusses mandatory masks
The Panel talks to Melbourne resident Melissa Bruorton about the new requirement for residents to wear masks. Audio
Will we all get Covid-19 eventually?
New Zealand is free of Covid-19 community transmission thanks to our 'go hard and early' approach. But in the long run, will New Zealand still have huge numbers of people getting sick? Kiwi Dr Gary… Audio