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Checkpoint for Friday 4 March 2011
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Farmers to be able to donate value of wool or stock to appeal
6:56 PM.Famers keen to help Christchurch have come up with another way to contribute. Audio
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Laundry service set up for earthquake victims
6:53 PM.With many people in Christchurch still without power and water and the streets covered in a thick layer of silt, getting clean clothes is proving difficult. Audio
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Laundry service set up for earthquake victims
6:53 PM.With many people in Christchurch still without power and water and the streets covered in a thick layer of silt, getting clean clothes is proving difficult. Audio
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Waatea News for 4 March 2011
6:51 PM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Focus on Politics for 4 March 2011
6:35 PM.In the wake of last week's devastating earthquake in Christchurch, political parties put aside partisan differences as they offered support to the city. Audio
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Evening Sports News for 4 March 2011
6:31 PM.An update from the RNZ sports team. Audio
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Pacific countries show support in aftermath of quake
6:21 PM.Pacific countries are showing their support for the people of Christchurch with appeals for donations, to offers of holiday packages. Audio
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Evening Business News for 4 March 2011
6:18 PM.Accountants and tax experts want the law changed so that companies and individuals can claim back tax on goods and services they've donated to people in need. Audio
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Bathroom company sends huge mobile shower to Christchurch
6:14 PM.The country's biggest shower on wheels will be on the streets of Christchurch on Monday offering a free treat to people who haven't had a decent wash in days. Audio
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Workers rely on help from big businesses
6:12 PM.Big businesses are getting the thumbs up for the way they've looked after their workers after the Christchurch earthquake. Audio
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The latest information from Christchurch
6:10 PM.Tonight's civil defence briefing has just been held in Christchurch and our reporter Andrew McRae was there. Audio
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Vote rigging allegations surface ahead of Samoan election
5:57 PM.Allegations of vote rigging have surfaced on the last day of campaigning in the Samoan election. Audio
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MFAT orders investigation into NZ death in Thailand
5:50 PM.The Foreign Affairs Minister has ordered a report on the Thai police investigation of the death of a New Zealander in Chiang Mai. Audio
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Waatea News for 4 March 2011
5:48 PM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Govt must deliver on Pike River stimulus
5:44 PM.Opposition parties are calling on the Government to deliver on its promised economic stimulus package for the West Coast to help it recover from the Pike River mine disaster. Audio
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Volunteer army has a break
5:40 PM.We cross now to the Big Top at Canterbury University where the Student Volunteer Army is having a break from ten days of shovelling mountains of silt from houses, schools and retirement homes. Audio
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USA USAR team leader on Forsyth Barr building
5:37 PM.The American search and rescue team working full time on the 17 storey Forsyth Barr building in the central city have cleared about half-a-floor worth of collapsed concrete stairs, leaving nearly five… Read more Audio
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Evening Sports News for 4 March 2011
5:33 PM.An update from the RNZ sports team. Audio
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Last day of campaigning in Botany
5:25 PM.Its the last day of campaigning before the Botany by-election in Auckland. Audio
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Evening Business News for 4 March 2011
5:22 PM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Police have escorted media through central Christchurch
5:16 PM.The police have escorted media through central Christchurch for the first time since the operation there turned from rescue to recovery. Audio
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Desperate need for toilets in Bexley
5:12 PM.More now from Tracey Bolton. Audio
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PM challenged in Christchurch walkabout
5:09 PM.The Prime Minister was challenged about the earthquake response in Christchurch's hard-hit eastern suburbs during a walkabout today. Audio
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Checkpoint Top Stories for Friday 4 March 2011
5:00 PM.The quake response in the worst hits suburbs comes under scutiny from the PM. Recovery teams stop searching the collapsed Pyne Gould building and its the last day of campaigning before the Botany… Read more Audio