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Checkpoint for Monday 12 December 2022
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Compensation offered for vehicles damaged by SH1 chipseal
6:07 PM.People are being encouraged to apply for compensation if their vehicles are damaged as a result of a shody chipseal job that broke-up and stuck to cars travelling along State Highway 1 north of… Read more Audio
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Kauri dieback: 50km of Waitākere tracks upgraded, reopening
5:51 PM.New tools are being used in the battle to protect thousands of precious kauri trees in Auckland's Waitākere Ranges.
Parts of the Waitākere Ranges were closed to the public five years ago, with an… Read more Video, Audio
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RSE report finds scheme has major gaps, needs urgent review
5:37 PM.A scheme ripe for exploitation of workers, with few consequences for those who do. The report into the treatment of staff under the RSE scheme has found major gaps and the government's been told to… Read more Audio
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Evening business for 12 December 2022
5:33 PM.News from the business sector, including a market report. [embed] https://players.brightcove.net/6093072280001/default_default/index.html?videoId=6317045557112 Video, Audio
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RNZ-TVNZ merger uncertain as govt focuses on cost of living
5:29 PM.The RNZ-TVNZ merger looks to be on thin ice as the Prime Minister tells her colleagues to find some fat to trim over the summer holidays.
Jacinda Ardern says the government's focus will be on getting… Read more Audio
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Women's Football World Cup NZ training locations revealed
5:25 PM.Seven different regions in New Zealand will see the spin-off of co-hosting next year's Women's Football World Cup.
Sixteen teams will be based here for the biggest sporting event held in Aotearoa and… Read more Video, Audio
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MBIE acted 'unreasonably' with MIQ allocations - Ombudsman
5:16 PM.MBIE may be forced to apologise to individuals over flaws in the MIQ allocation system after an investigation found it acted unreasonably.
The Chief Ombudsman launched the review after gettting 270… Read more Video, Audio
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Auckland faces pollution threats in air and water
5:13 PM.Aucklanders are seemingly unable to escape pollution in the city whether its coming from the sky, in the sea, or in our drinking water.
Dozens of beaches across Auckland have been unsafe for swimming… Read more Audio
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Immigration Minister on residency fast-track for nurses
5:07 PM.Immigration Minister Michael Wood says the latest immigration changes come as there's more competition in the global environment.
Wood told Checkpoint as there are shortages in sectors like nursing… Read more Video, Audio