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A central Dunedin Countdown remains closed a day on from a knife attack that left four people in hospital.

Police have today praised the supermarket staff, customers and emergency services for their… Video, Audio

Three people are still in hospital after a stabbing at Countdown Cumberland St in Dunedin.

Countdown general manager of corporate affairs Kiri Hannifin said the two staff members injured in the… Audio

Superintendent Paul Basham is live in Dunedin, answering questions about the Countdown stabbing.

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Questions are being raised over how a fully vaccinated border worker caught Covid-19, but the government says there was always a chance this could happen.

The Auckland Airport worker cleans planes… Audio

A new positive case of Covid-19 in the community - a person who cleans planes at Auckland Airport that arrive from red-zone countries. The employee - who was reported positive this afternoon - cleans… Audio

RNZ tourism reporter Tess Brunton and videographer Simon Rogers were on board one of the first flights from New Zealand to Australia under the new trans-Tasman travel bubble today.

Tess joins Lisa… Video, Audio

We head to Samoa now where the two main political parties remain neck-and-neck after the weekend's election. Provisional results over the weekend had the the incumbent Human Rights Protection Party… Audio

Checkpoint reporter Nick Truebridge has been onboard Te Huia train between Papakura and Hamilton. The service started on Tuesday morning.

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William Dart finds himself with not one by two new CDs from vocalist Petra Haden - a project with the radical New Yorker John Zorn and a considerably more mellow set from the Melbourne International… Audio

The latest attempt to free the giant cargo ship blocking the Suez Canal has failed.

Another attempt to refloat the ship will be made today, but in the mean time a backlog of tankers and cargo ships… Audio

The annual gathering of top New Zealand athletes takes place with something of a twist in Auckland tonight.

With much of the 2020 sporting calendar sidelined by Covid-19, this year's Halberg Awards… Video, Audio

Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins joins Lisa Owen with the latest details on vaccinations.

He said vaccine special categories are about trying to strike balance for genuine need, and they will… Video, Audio

It has been confirmed the latest managed isolation and quarantine worker to test positive for Covid-19 had recently received the required second dose of the Pfizer vaccine.

The vaccine is proving to… Video, Audio

More than $140 million has been paid out to businesses in the latest iteration of the covid-19 wage subsidy scheme.

The scheme was triggered when Auckland went into alert level 3 for seven days at… Audio

Nick Truebridge is at the America's Cup village at Auckland's viaduct as what could be the final race (if NZ wins) of the America's Cup gets underway.

RNZ sports reporter Joe Porter joins Lisa Owen… Audio

Surf Life Saving New Zealand's latest Beach & Coastal Safety Report shows Pasifika, Māori and Asians are over-represented in drowning figures. Audio

Checkpoint reporter Nick Truebridge is at Auckland Viaduct with the latest details on America's Cup Race 10 as spectators anticipate the start time. Video, Audio

Team New Zealand is eyeing up the Auld Mug, hoping to win both races in the America's Cup this evening, to successfully defend the oldest cup in sport.

Racing was delayed half an hour, adding to the… Video, Audio

Nathan Rarere spoke with former National Party press secretary and political commentator Ben Thomas. Audio

Race 8 has taken a bad turn for Team New Zealand. Checkpoint's Nick Truebridge is at the America's Cup village with the latest. Video, Audio

Jacinda Ardern says she was only told this afternoon, in response to media enquiries, there was a 15-year-old boy on last week's deportation flight from Australia.

It's just one of several flights… Audio

Team New Zealand has stormed into the lead in the America's Cup, with the score now 4-3 against Luna Rossa, and another race to come on Monday evening.

Checkpoint reporter Nick Truebridge has the… Video, Audio

America's Cup action is back on, on Friday evening, and there are plenty of people out enjoying the action.

Reporter Nick Truebridge is at the America's Cup village at the Viaduct, and joins Lisa… Video, Audio

Auckland will move to alert level 2 at 6am on Sunday, while the rest of the country will move to level 1.

Cabinet made the decision today, after a fifth day in a row of no new community cases.

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Our reporter Nick Truebridge is in the heart of Papatoetoe township and joins Lisa Owen with the latest details. Video, Audio