11 Aug 2025

The Panel with Allan Blackman and Aimie Hines Part 1

From The Panel, 6:08 pm on 11 August 2025
Christopher Luxon and Winston Peters

Photo: RNZ / Samuel Rillstone

Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Allan Blackman and Aimie Hines. First, the government is to formally consider its position on recognising Palestine as a state. Australia announced this afternoon it has made this call already, following the likes of Britain, Canada and France. Where is this all leading to? Journalist Selwyn Manning joins the panel. Then, a new political poll suggests a hung parliament - politics PhD candidate Michael Swanson explains.