This week on the Sunday Panel, editor Jo McCarroll and NZ Herald senior writer Simon Wilson joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day - and more!
As retail crime amps up, security guards want more workplace protections and legal power to detain criminals. Will these measures help cut down on crime?
NZ First leader Winston Peters has pledged to introduce a members bill requiring separate unisex and single-sex toilets in all new publicly accessible buildings. Is this really an issue New Zealanders should be concerned about?
Some common British insults like 'ninny', 'nitwit', 'prat' or 'git' are being forgotten by younger generations. Do we need to work to keep these words alive before cruder words replace them altogether.
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