The Panel with Damon Salesa and Catherine Robertson (Part 1)

Is New Zealand overstepping the mark by persisting with an offer to take refugees? The Panel talks to an Australian immigration reporter about how Australians are reacting to Ms Ardern's push. The Panel discuss the America's Cup and how it will be accommodated in Auckland. But Michael Goldwater vehemently opposes any expansion into the harbour and he's skeptical over a report the competiton could boost GDP by $1 billion. From one waterfront to the next, The Panel discusses a popular proposal to develop Dunedin's Steamer Basin. The animation is online and shows a large white structure looking similar to the Sydney Opera House, featuring upright clams.