Mai Chen
Phil Goff may have to break his election promise
Max Rashbrooke of Victoria University on whether Auckland Council needs to cut costs to keep Mayor Phil Goff's rates rise promise. Audio
Any publicity good publicity?
Gareth Morgan's TOP party has seized a publicity opportunity after "lipstick on a pig" comment. Audio
The Panel with Mai Chen, and Finlay MacDonald,(Part 2)
Is there an anti-intellectualism feeling in the world? What the Panelists Mai Chen and Finlay MacDonald want to talk about. Rachel Brown of the Sustainable Business Network on what transport is… Audio
The Panel with Mai Chen, and Finlay MacDonald,(Part 1)
Gareth Morgan's TOP party has seized a publicity opportunity after "lipstick on a pig" comment. Max Rashbrooke of Victoria University on whether Auckland Council needs to cut costs to keep Mayor Phil… Audio
One woman, 15 men make up EY Entrepreneur of the Year finalists
Only one woman has taken out the top award since 1998, causing some to question whether they are sexist. Mai Chen, the only female finalist for the 2017 awards, talks to Checkpoint. Video, Audio
English repetition over Barclay recording
Political scientist Bryce Edwards discusses the National Party strategy around the Todd Barclay secret recording. Audio
Panel Says
What the Panelists Mai Chen and Stephen Franks have been up to have been up to. Audio
Living in a fantasy world
The first Harry Potter book has turned 20. Living in Hogwarts has its attractions. Audio
Death to Chinese drug dealers
Mana Party leader Hone Harawira is calling for capital punishment for Chinese methamphetamine importers. Audio
Is the sugar fight a losing battle?
Andrew Dickson of Massey University on whether public policy trying to save humans from their unhealthy ways is working. Audio
Am Cup down to the wire
Commodore Nick Wrinch of the Tauranga Yachting and Power Boat talking about the pressure now on the America's Cup sailors. Audio
The Panel with Mai Chen and Stephen Franks (Part 2)
The first Harry Potter book has turned 20. Living in Hogwarts has its attractions.What the Panelists Mai Chen and Stephen Franks have been up to have been up to. Political scientist Bryce Edwards… Audio
The Panel with Mai Chen and Stephen Franks (Part 1)
Commodore Nick Wrinch of the Tauranga Yachting and Power Boat talking about the pressure now on the America's Cup sailors. Andrew Dickson of Massey University on whether public policy trying to save… Audio
Mai Chen: Playing sport gave me 'instant street cred'
High-profile lawyer Mai Chen says when she first came to New Zealand from Taiwan the teasing stopped on the sports field because she "could beat them".
NZs sports could die off if they don't connect with immigrants
New Zealand's favourite sports could die off if they don't connect better with the growing Asian community. Audio
Do we need more Big Brother?
Do we need more CCTV cameras outside shops to make shopkeepers safer? Audio
The ethics of cocaine
People die and corruption is rife in the manufacture and distribution of cocaine - the party drug that's got two league players in trouble this week. Audio
The Church vs Stephen Fry
The Catholic Church in Ireland has got police investigating actor Stephen Fry for blasphemy. Audio
Does Monopoly teach us anything?
The Wellington edition of Monopoly has been released. Are there any practical tips we can learn from the board game? Audio
