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Checkpoint for Monday 17 July 2023
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National and ACT could form a government, just - latest 1News poll
6:08 PM.National and ACT could form a government but only just. The One News Varian poll, shows National at 35 percent support down 2 percent. Labour is on 33 percent down 2 percent. ACT is up 1 per cent to… Read more Video, Audio
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Three nights until biggest sporting event in NZ history kicks off
5:52 PM.There are just three sleeps to go until the biggest sporting event in New Zealand's history kicks off in Auckland ... Yes the Football Ferns will get the 2023 Fifa Women's World Cup underway when they… Read more Video, Audio
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Pothole pain felt across country, National reveals makeover plan
5:48 PM.Pothole pain is being felt up and down the country with the problem being particularly bad in Northland. The AA says some residents are choosing not to see family or are taking expensive flights out… Read more Audio
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Ban on red-light-running Te Huia train 'unjustified' says rail union
5:43 PM.The rail union is calling the ban slapped on Te Huia an "unjustified reaction". The Hamilton to Auckland train service has been banned from the Auckland metro area, because of two incidents of running… Read more Video, Audio
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Motorcyclists found safe after they were lost in bush overnight
5:38 PM.Two motorcyclists who spent the night lost in an Upper Hutt forest are warning others to always be prepared and tell others when heading off-road. The two men in their early sixties, Jim Moore and… Read more Video, Audio
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Health Minister links increased demand at EDs to Covid-19
5:32 PM.Emergency Departments across the country are hitting peak demand, without the resources to cope.. Christchurch ED had a record 412 people through its doors over a 24 hour period last week. An ED Nurse… Read more Video, Audio
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Evening business for 17 July 2023
5:27 PM.News from the business sector, including a market report. [embed] https://players.brightcove.net/6093072280001/default_default/index.html?videoId=6331328645112 Video, Audio
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Australian football team calls for more support for women's game
5:22 PM.Days before kickoff in the women's football world cup, the Australian women's team have called on governing bodies to further invest in the women's game to ensure the tournament leaves a lasting… Read more Video, Audio
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Only member of family to survive Whakaari describes lack of warnings
5:16 PM.A young Australian who was the only member of his family to survive injuries from the Whakaari White Island eruption in 2019 has described a lack of information about the dangers for tourists visiting… Read more Audio
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Govt reveals new measures it'll use to target youth crime if re-elected
5:11 PM.The government has unveiled new measures to target youth and gang crime, but they won't come into force before the election. It intends to create a new offence, so that those who use young people to… Read more Video, Audio
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Woman charged with killing daughters jealous & resentful say prosecutors
5:07 PM.Crown prosecutors in the murder trial of the woman charged with killing her three young daughters believe she had grown jealous and resentful of her children. Lauren Anne Dickason is charged with… Read more Video, Audio