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EPISODE · Apr 8, 2026 · 22 MIN

The Panel with Leonie Freeman and Steve McCabe, Part 2

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In part two, should the gaps in the rules around political donations be plugged? Dr Sean Whittaker from the University of Otago says they must or watch the public trust devolve. Then, what's better than a full-noise brass band? Nothing we reckon, and this week the National brass Band Champs are taking place. The Panel talks to Owen Melhuish is the president of North Shore Brass.

In part two, should the gaps in the rules around political donations be plugged? Dr Sean Whittaker from the University of Otago says they must or watch the public trust devolve. Then, what's better than a full-noise brass band? Nothing we reckon, and this week the National brass Band Champs are taking place. The Panel talks to Owen Melhuish is the president of North Shore Brass.

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