Chris Gallavin
Staff shortages shuts down elder care facility in Upper Hutt
A rest home that has been in operation for 89 years is shutting down due to staff shortages. In four months, St Joseph's Home of Compassion elder care facility in Upper Hutt will close its doors for… Audio
The Weekend Panel with Ali Jones and Dr Chris Gallavin
Joining us on the Weekend Panel this morning are PR consultant Ali Jones and Dr Chris Gallavin, who is chief executive of the Sisters of Compassion Group. Among other topics, they'll be discussing who… Audio
The Panel with Lana Searle and Chris Gallavin (Part 2)
Panellists Lana Searle and Chris Gallivan discuss iPhone users saying no to tracking with tech commentator Paul Brislen, a new plan for National Library books, memories of broadcatser Philip Sherry… Audio
The Panel with Lana Searle and Chris Gallavin (Part 1)
Panellists Lana Searle and Chris Gallivan discuss flooding in Westport with John McFadgen and what our borders could look like in 2022 with Professor Rod Jackson, epidemiologist at the University of… Audio
The Pre-Panel with Lana Searle and Chris Gallavin
Panellists Lana Searle and Chris Gallivan share what they've been thinking and Alix Higby shares the Story of the Day. Audio
The Panel with Chris Gallavin and Ali Jones (Part 1)
Panellists discuss the Olympics and a Cook Islands travel bubble with Professor Kurt Krause, research on a lack of funding for truancy prevention with Dr Delia Baskerville, and The Apprentice Aotearoa… Audio
The Pre-Panel with Chris Gallavin and Ali Jones
Panellists share what they have been thinking. Audio
The Panel with Julia Hartley Moore and Chris Gallavin (Part 2)
The Cancer Society is calling for a significant reduction in the number of stores that are able to sell tobacco, a group of eight experts has been commissioned to work on a likely new public media… Audio
The Panel with Julia Hartley Moore and Chris Gallavin (Part 1)
The government's plan for light rail, banning cellphones from schools, a local council lego challenge prompts debate. Audio
The Pre-Panel with Julia Hartley Moore and Chris Gallavin
The Panellists ponder listeners questions about social etiquette during the weekly Dear Panel segment. Audio
Auckland vice-chancellor refuses to back down
The vice-chancellor of the University of Auckland is refusing to compel members of a group accused of harbouring white supremecist views to take down their posters and stickers from around campus. Audio
Last day for postal voting in local govt. elections
Postal voting for local government candidates closes today. The Spinoff's Hayden Donnell , who's been following local body elections up and down the country for some months, joins us to chat about… Audio
Question of the Day for 8 October 2019
If you won the mayoralty of your town or city, what would your first act be? Audio
Koru club overcrowded
An opinion piece by Brook Sabin on Stuff decries the overcrowding of Air New Zealand's Koru Club. It says it's time to kick out the freeloaders because now it's more spacious outside the lounge than… Audio
Vege prices could rise 60 percent in 25 years
A recent report commissioned by Horticulture New Zealand suggests a single lettuce could cost as much as $5.50 in today's money by the year 2043. Agribusiness professor Hamish Gow joins the panel to… Audio
Endeavour replica arrives in Gisborne
The replica of Captain Cook's Endeavour ship made its way into Turanganui-a-Kiwa today, greeted thousands of spectators and about 50 protestors. Audio
The Panel with Julia Whaipooti and Chris Gallavin (Part 2)
Postal voting for local government candidates closes today. The Spinoff's Hayden Donnell , who's been following local body elections up and down the country for some months, joins us to chat about… Audio
The Panel with Julia Whaipooti and Chris Gallavin (Part 1)
The replica of Captain Cook's Endeavour ship made its way into Turanganui-a-Kiwa today, greeted thousands of spectators and about 50 protestors. A recent report commissioned by Horticulture New… Audio
I've been thinking for 8 October 2019
What the Panellists Julia Whaipooti and Chris Gallavin have been thinking about. Audio
Story of the Day for 8 October 2019
A thread went virl on twitter earlier this year it was by the comedian Zak Toscani and followed his quest to discover and suitably punish the workmate who had been stealing another of his colleagues'… Audio