Checkpoint for Monday 7 November 2016
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Checkpoint with John Campbell, Monday 7th November 2016
5:00 PM.Watch Monday's full programme here. Video
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300 million dollar injection for emergency housing
5:08 PM.The Government is to allocate 300 million dollars to emergency housing places, more support for tenants and more frontline staff. Video, Audio
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Hillary Clinton cleared of wrongdoing over email server by FBI
5:12 PM.The FBI has cleared Hillary Clinton of any criminal wrongdoing over her use of a private email server, two days out from the presidential election. Audio
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People queue for hours to cast early votes in Ohio
5:17 PM.Thousands of people headed to cast early votes in Ohio, with some queuing for hours. The Cincinatti Enquirer's Katie Vogel speaks to Checkpoint. Video, Audio
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Union representing some Trump employees strongly pro-Clinton
5:22 PM.The head of a union representing some of Donald Trump's employees says he is a terrible boss and would not be a good president. Video, Audio
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Man who ill treated calves sent to jail after appeal by MPI
5:26 PM.A slaughterhouse worker convicted of animal cruelty charges has had his home detention sentence replaced with jail time. Audio
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Assisted dying committee hears personal submission from GP
5:29 PM.Bill English' wife, Mary English, has given a rare, personal submission against the legalisation of euthanasia. Audio
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Evening business for 7 November 2016
5:36 PM.News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio
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Police won't rule out charges for woman stranded on island
5:40 PM.The police are not ruling out charging a woman who lit fires on Browns Island, after becoming stranded. Audio
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NZEI campaigns for higher ECE funding
5:42 PM.The union for early childhood teachers says the quality of their service is at risk due to government funding reductions, and is calling for more money. Audio
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Man whose body was dumped was paranoid night he died
5:45 PM.A man whose body was found dumped outside a group of flats in Palmerston North was paranoid and behaved abnormally the night he died a Jury has been told. Audio
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Gable Tostee interview sparks backlash in Australia
5:48 PM.An upcoming television interview with Gable Tostee - the man acquitted of murdering New Zealand woman Warriena Wright - has sparked an online backlash. Audio
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Young sea lion on Otago Peninsula
5:51 PM.Police are investigating the killing of a rare sea lion on the Otago Peninsula. Video, Audio
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Queenstown residents want end to dangerous parking
5:56 PM.Queenstown residents living near the town's airport are fed up with the droves of people parking on the road outside. Video, Audio
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Minister denies funding boost response to housing crisis
6:08 PM.The Social Housing Minister Paula Bennett says the government's 300 million dollar injection for emergency housing isn't an admission that the housing sector is in crisis. Audio
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FBI closes its case over Hillary Clinton's emails
6:10 PM.The FBI has closed its case over Hillary Clinton and her emails, as campaigning draws to a close in the United States. Video, Audio
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A mad dash on the Clinton campaign trail
6:13 PM.The Guardian's US political reporter Sabrina Siddiqui reports from the campaign trail with Hillary Clinton. Video, Audio
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Man queued three hours to cast early vote in US elections
6:20 PM.People are having to queue for hours to cast early votes in the United States presidential election, like Cincinnati man Gerry Beluan, who lined up for three hours. Video, Audio
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Spring time is glide time at Nelson Lakes
6:26 PM.Gliders return to the mountain ranges of the Nelson Lakes National Park. Video, Audio
