Couriers
Pre-panel with Shane Te Pou and Julia Hartley Moore
Wallace Chapman and panellists Shane Te Pou and Julia Hartley Moore hear from a listener who is passionate about making sure disability parking is not abused by those who don't need it. Audio
Courier contractor ruling could open way for action against other employers
An employment lawyer says a court finding that an Auckland courier was an employee not a contractor could open the way for similar cases. Audio
Linda Clark and Michael Barnett on the impact of Covid-19 in NZ
Assuming it ends on schedule, New Zealand moved past the halfway point of the alert level 4 lockdown this week. Panellists Linda Clark and Michael Barnett join the show to discuss this impact the… Audio
Linda Clark & Michael Barnett on NZ's Covid-19 response
Panellists Linda Clark and Michael Barnett are back again to offer their thoughts on New Zealand's response to the threat of Covid-19 and how the country is managing 10 days into the lockdown period.
…Linda Clark and Michael Barnett on NZ's Covid-19 response
Today marks day four of New Zealand's nationwide Covid-19 lockdown. We're joined by commentators Linda Clark and Michael Barnett to see how they feel New Zealand is handling the situation. Audio
Courier bans guns
Fastway couriers will not ship any guns or gun parts in the wake of the Christchurch Mosque attacks. It's to undergo a review of its firearms policy and says gun retailers support the move. Courier… Audio
Courier deliveries: more from rural listeners
We've been airing complaints about what couriers charge, and the service they offer - or don't - to people who live even slightly out of town. We've had a huge amount of feedback on the subject from… Audio
Rural delivery woes
Barry Read has been in touch about the issue he has paying extra to have TradeMe parcels delivered. All parcels he gets are delivered by a rural delivery contractor so he's wondering why he pays so… Audio
Does a courier have to deliver a parcel to your door?
Panel listener John Le Harivel lives near Otorohanga, in a semi-rural property, about 200m down a tar-sealed driveway. However he finds couriers often won't try to deliver parcels to his door, instead… Audio
Courier drivers leaving guns outside homes
Checkpoint has learnt of a second case in which a gun was left outside someone's home, despite it requiring a signature upon delivery. Pro Drive's Peter Gallagher tells John Campbell contract drivers… Audio
Courier drivers fear job losses with petrol tax hike
Courier drivers in Auckland fear they could be forced out of the job if a proposed nationwide 9 to 12 cent per litre tax increase goes ahead, on top of Auckland's 10 cent a litre regional tax. Audio