Checkpoint for Wednesday 3 October 2012

6:59 PM.Red Cross gets two international awards Audio

6:54 PM.The government's being urged to step in and help them save the few heritage buildings left standing in Christchurch. Audio

6:50 PM.The Maori business woman at the centre of a dispute between the Maori King Tuheitia and Te Wananga o Aotearoa, is keen for the matter to be resolved as soon as possible; A Rotorua resident who opposes… Read more Audio

6:42 PM.Internet addiction may become soon become a recognised mental illness after being included in an international psychiatric manual. Audio

6:40 PM.The group trying to save the Christ Church Cathedral through the high court is accusing the Church of refusing donations because it doesn't want to save it. Audio

6:33 PM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

6:27 PM.Former world boxing champion and convicted rapist Mike Tyson will no longer be allowed in New Zealand. Audio

6:24 PM.News from the business sector. Audio

6:16 PM.The fiancee of an African keeper mauled to death by a tiger at Zion Wildlife Gardens has told an inquest he was under great stress because of conflict of work. Audio

6:13 PM.The primary teachers' union is calling for the national standards' website to close, following revelations much of the assessment data is inaccurate. Audio

6:08 PM.The Prime Minister has admitted the Government spy agency's role in the Kim Dotcom case was raised with him back in February. Audio

5:53 PM.The Defence Minister, Jonathan Coleman, has told the Governor of Bamyan in Afganistan she should try to put together a local police force to fill the vaccum when New Zealand soldiers leave in April. Audio

5:51 PM.An inquest into the suspected suicide of a 12 year old in Child Youth and Family care has revealed the information given to her foster family was inadequate. Audio

5:48 PM.The Maori business woman at the centre of a dispute between the Maori King Tuheitia and Te Wananga o Aotearoa, says she has a lot to offer the tertiary institution; A Rotorua resident who opposes a… Read more Audio

5:45 PM.There are warnings that 50 people could die in the next six years during the rebuild of Christchurch. Audio

5:43 PM.Relations between secondary teachers and the Minister of Education, Hekia Parata, hit a new low today. Audio

5:36 PM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

5:29 PM.The Tiny Whataroa court house in south Westland is New Zealand's most isolated court, serving a huge area from Jackson's Bay to Harihari. Audio

5:26 PM.Two hundred jobs are going, nine courts are being downsized and four will close altogether as part of the biggest shake up of the district courts in three decades. Audio

5:23 PM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio

5:19 PM.A court has heard how a restaurant owner fooled dozens of people, including the National Party President, out of millions of dollars - by posing as a wealthy businessman fronting a bid to take over… Read more Audio

5:15 PM.Former world boxing champion and convicted rapist Mike Tyson will no longer be allowed into the country after the anti-drugs group supposedly supporting his visit said it was doing no such thing. Audio

5:10 PM.Our Political Editor Brent Edwards is with us. Audio

5:07 PM.There are yet more revelations in the Kim Dotcom spying controversy - this time that the GCSB operation was raised with the Prime Minister back in February. Audio

5:00 PM.More revelations in the Kim Dotcom spying controversy. Mike Tyson's visit is called off and restaurant owner is accused of fooling investors out of millions. Audio