All episodes
Monday, 1 August 2011
- 5:00 Checkpoint Top Stories for Monday 1 August 2011
- 5:08 Republicans and Democrats reach deal at last
- 5:14 What the markets have done in response
- 5:17 Currency intervention chances rise with Kiwi
- 5:21 Govt bans all synthetic cannabis products
- 5:24 Evening Business for 1 August 2011
- 5:26 Synthetic cannabis ban only temporary
- 5:32 Sports News for 1 August 2011
- 5:39 Warning for gyms over confusing membership charges
- 5:46 Murder charge for Auckland teen
- 5:48 A warning for parents as measles spread
- 5:51 Manu Korihi News for 1 August 2011
- 5:54 Marie Jamieson killer denies slitting throat
- 5:57 Warmer than average conditions expected for next 3 months
- 6:08 Will Congress pass the debt deal reached today?
- 6:12 John Key talks about what the deal means for the Kiwi
- 6:14 Queensland flood report urges big changes
- 6:17 First day back for Linwood College students
- 6:21 Evening Business for 1 August 2011
- 6:27 ETS review sent back to panel for reconsideration
- 6:35 Sports News for 1 August 2011
- 6:38 Barney Burnham with the latest from London
- 6:44 Corrections doubts if safety gear any help to guards
- 6:47 Commerce Commission decision on milk due tomorrow
- 6:49 Manu Korihi News for 1 August 2011
- 6:53 Forum discusses survival of Pacific languages
- 6:56 Murupara murder trial underway for five accused
Friday, 29 July 2011
- 5:00 Checkpoint Top Stories for Friday 29 July 2011
- 5:07 Life sentence for body in garage murderers
- 5:10 National standards opponents buoyed by new figures
- 5:14 Lack of support kills latest Republican debt ceiling bill
- 5:18 18 months jail for South Auckland passport scammer
- 5:22 Evening Business for 29 July 2011
- 5:25 Erakovic pulls off the biggest win of her career
- 5:28 Police to decide whether to charge teen who stabbed intruder
- 5:35 Sports News for 29 July 2011
- 5:40 No conviction for guns-in-mannequins accused
- 5:44 Maori MP apologises for hurt caused by suicide comments
- 5:47 Fourth time capsule discovered in Christchurch ruins revealed
- 5:50 Manu Korihi News for 29 July 2011
- 5:52 Investors check out opportunities in Christchurch
- 5:54 Prison officer sentenced to home detention for drug offending
- 6:07 rebellion over national standards
- 6:10 Confronting an intruder 'terrifying' - pharmacist
- 6:18 Evening Business for 29 July 2011
- 6:35 Sports News for 29 July 2011
- 6:38 Focus on Politics for 29 July 2011
- 6:53 Manu Korihi News for 29 July 2011
- 6:56 Third prison for South Auckland faces opposition
- 6:58 Cook Islands Maori dictionary crucial to survival of language
Thursday, 28 July 2011
- 5:00 Checkpoint Top Stories for Thursday 28 July 2011
- 5:07 Hard hitting report on maternity care released
- 5:17 Reserve Bank keeps OCR on hold, pushes Kiwi higher
- 5:19 Prostitutes could be ordered off the streets of Auckland
- 5:24 Evening Business for 28 July 2011
- 5:32 Sports News for 28 July 2011
- 5:36 Protestors try to arrest Tony Blair
- 5:39 Australian police investigate organ trafficking case
- 5:41 Auckland Hospital evacuated after oxygen leak
- 5:44 Christchurch Council kill deal with bankrupt developer
- 5:49 Manu Korihi News for 28 July 2011
- 5:52 Norwegian cameraman speaks about massacre
- 6:07 Australian economist hits out at Reserve Bank
- 6:12 Americans frustrated with lawmakers work on debt ceiling
- 6:15 Auckland Council votes to extend anti-street prostitution bill
- 6:18 Japan raises radiation exposure limit
- 6:20 Evening Business for 28 July 2011
- 6:23 Kaiapoi homeowners to get decision soon
- 6:25 Rifle pits dug by NZ soldiers in WWII discovered in Greece
- 6:29 Aim to triple number of Maori Auckland students graduating
- 6:35 Sports News for 28 July 2011
- 6:42 NZ aid worker speaks of drought in Horn of Africa
- 6:47 Cheesemaker surprised by Fonterra letter over the name Vintage
- 6:50 Manu Korihi News for 28 July 2011
- 6:54 Christchurch to set up high technology hub
Wednesday, 27 July 2011
- 5:00 Checkpoint Top Stories for Wednesday 27 July 2011
- 5:08 Controversial ideas to help fight child abuse
- 5:11 Paula Bennett explains green paper on preventing child abuse
- 5:16 National Finance director convicted
- 5:20 Skiers stranded overnight make their way down Mt Lyford
- 5:23 Evening Business for 27 July 2011
- 5:28 Rowing champs organisers blamed for blowout
- 5:32 Sports News for 27 July 2011
- 5:41 Director of the failed finance company found guilty
- 5:45 NZ-commanded flotilla takes on pirates
- 5:50 Manu Korihi News for 27 July 2011
- 5:53 Scramble before prisoner found dead
- 5:57 Those who committ suicide shouldn't be singled out
- 6:08 Reaction to the child abuse Green Paper
- 6:18 Fears ACC will appeal against tetraplegic back payments
- 6:24 Evening Business for 27 July 2011
- 6:27 Suicide bomber kills mayor of Kandahar
- 6:32 Sports News for 27 July 2011
- 6:42 Softdrink bottles launched as floating wetland
- 6:47 Manu Korihi News for 27 July 2011
Tuesday, 26 July 2011
- 5:00 Checkpoint Top Stories for Tuesday 26 July 2011
- 5:08 Obama warns of deep economic crisis
- 5:14 Kiwi hits a new high
- 5:17 Fuel tax increase on the cards.
- 5:24 Evening Business for 26 July 2011
- 5:26 Will Auckland bus shelters be a pit stop for people?
- 5:32 Sports News for 26 July 2011
- 5:36 Trade suplus probably past its peak
- 5:40 Winter snow brings economic boon
- 5:43 Tramper rescued after five days in cold weather tells ordeal
- 5:50 Manu Korihi News for 26 July 2011
- 5:53 More on the dollar and USA debt talks
- 5:56 Cantabrians turn to gambling to combat stress
- 6:09 Fuel tax hike signalled again
- 6:12 Climate Change negotiator says key target at risk
- 6:14 Ecan to monitor lake for pesticides
- 6:19 Evening Business for 26 July 2011
- 6:24 Local Government welcomes extra road funding and taskforce
- 6:32 Sports News for 26 July 2011
- 6:36 Moment silence by Labour members
- 6:38 New Zealand criminologist on Scandinavian penal systems
- 6:52 Manu Korihi News for 26 July 2011
Monday, 25 July 2011
- 5:00 Checkpoint Top Stories for Monday 25 July 2011
- 5:07 Inquiry fnds ambushed soldiers could have had more training
- 5:12 Weather continues to cause chaos
- 5:17 Latest on snow affected roads
- 5:20 Evening Business for 25 July 2011
- 5:23 Thefts at Starship Children's Hospital
- 5:31 Sports News for 25 July 2011
- 5:34 Former army head on the report in Lt O'Donnell's death
- 5:38 Hundreds gather for Kohanga Reo protest
- 5:42 New powers for Reserve Bank to deal with finance companies
- 5:46 Happy Feet's first saltwater swim at Wellington Zoo
- 5:49 Manu Korihi News for 25 July 2011
- 5:52 Early study results show fitter, faster and healthy kids
- 5:56 Special powers are flexed to clear the way for Rugby World Cup
- 6:08 Latest on severe weather across the country
- 6:12 Australia's Catholic Church sorry for past adoption policy
- 6:19 New Zealand singer in Norway when attacks happen
- 6:23 Evening Business for 25 July 2011
- 6:33 Sports News for 25 July 2011
- 6:37 More on the child study
- 6:44 Rail milestone expected in Auckland this week
- 6:47 Manu Korihi News for 25 July 2011
- 6:54 Labour says Govt is doing nothing to avert skills shortage
Friday, 22 July 2011
- 5:00 Checkpoint Top Stories for Friday 22 July 2011
- 5:07 National confirms support deal for Dunne in Ohariu
- 5:12 More tough questions for Peter Whittall at Royal Commission
- 5:15 Bernie Monk says first part of inquiry revealed a lot
- 5:15 Taxi Federation comments on camera changes
- 5:17 Key ready for Obama tomorrow
- 5:23 Evening Business for 22 July 2011
- 5:27 Ministers express sadness at death of Whetu Tirikatene-Sullivan
- 5:33 Sports News 22 July 2011
- 5:37 Quake-affected cantabs given the green light to repair homes
- 5:44 United Future pushes for a flexible retirement age
- 5:47 Industrial relations expert expects long firefighters' strike
- 5:49 Manu Korihi News for 22 July 2011
- 5:53 Weekend predicted to bring a bitter blast from the South
- 6:06 Key talks to US Chamber of Commerce about high dollar
- 6:15 Attempts to justify ECE funding levels in Rotorua
- 6:22 Evening Business for 22 July 2011
- 6:32 Sports News for 22 July 2011
- 6:38 Focus on Politics for 22 July 2011
- 6:56 Manu Korihi News for 22 July 2011
Thursday, 21 July 2011
- 5:00 Checkpoint Top Stories for Thursday 21 July 2011
- 5:07 Treasury staffers accept 200-plus gifts
- 5:12 The latest from the Pike River Royal Commission
- 5:15 Relative of man shot by police calls it murder
- 5:18 Global phone scam reaches New Zealand
- 5:21 Destiny founder wins court case in run at league
- 5:26 Evening Business for 21 July 2011
- 5:28 Hamilton accountant sent to jail for $4.1 million fraud
- 5:33 Sports News for 21 July 2011
- 5:38 Treasury defends staff accepting gifts from banks
- 5:50 Manu Korihi News for 21 July 2011
- 5:52 Judge says more than military camps needed
- 5:56 Police pelted with bottles by drunken students in Christchurch
- 6:07 Key to push Trans Pacific trade deal in Washington
- 6:14 Counter-terror professor: no immediate threat to Opera House
- 6:18 Quake survey shows Chch residents confidence dropped
- 6:21 Auckland campgrounds concerned about council-run campervan park
- 6:26 Judge says camps not only answer to tackling youth offending
- 6:28 Evening Business for 21 July 2011
- 6:35 Sports News for 21 July 2011
- 6:37 Armed groups pose obstacle to Somalia famine aid
- 6:43 Lobby group says NZTA trying to buy off council
- 6:45 Tenants return to HSBC
- 6:48 Manu Korihi News for 21 July 2011
Wednesday, 20 July 2011
- 5:00 Checkpoint Top Stories for Wednesday 20 July 2011
- 5:07 The PM rules out Israeli spy action in Christchurch
- 5:12 Journalist who broke the story doesn't buy Key's explanation
- 5:22 Australian arm of News Corp told it will also have to front up
- 5:25 Evening Business for 20 July 2011
- 5:27 Mara looks forward to telling New Zealand officials how it is
- 5:33 Sports News for 20 July 2011
- 5:37 Export-led recovery faces fresh wobbles
- 5:40 Goff on spying allegations
- 5:44 Jobs are to go at the Christchurch department store Ballantynes
- 5:46 Latest from London on hacking scandal
- 5:49 Manu Korihi News for 20 July 2011
- 5:52 Pike coal not prone to spontaneous combustion, inquiry told
- 5:55 Decision due out on Hannah Tamaki's legal challenge
- 6:10 Chair of the Australian Press Council on Newscorp scandal
- 6:16 All Blacks get set to take on Fiji
- 6:19 Second stoat caught on Kapiti Island
- 6:22 Evening Business for 20 July 2011
- 6:24 Team New Zealand is off to Europe
- 6:33 Sports News for 20 July 2011
- 6:36 Fijian colonel fears torture if he returns home
- 6:38 52 science projects benefit from $74m of funding
- 6:41 Operation aims to reduce effluent on roads
- 6:47 Manu Korihi News for 20 July 2011
Tuesday, 19 July 2011
- 5:00 Checkpoint Top Stories for Tuesday 19 July 2011
- 5:08 Labour says Epsom is being stitched up by National and ACT
- 5:15 Royal Commission into the Pike River coal mine disaster
- 5:17 Former prison guard sentenced to prison for corruption
- 5:20 Minister of Corrections on today's sentencing
- 5:23 Evening Business for 19 July 2011
- 5:32 Sports News for 19 July 2011
- 5:35 Quake panel paid too much - Labour
- 5:43 Bomb explodes during New Zealand patrol
- 5:45 IRB warns against price gouging
- 5:49 Manu Korihi News for 19 July 2011
- 5:52 Report says schools and employers need to work together
- 5:55 High school wants all students to bring an iPad
- 6:07 National Party defends strategy in crucial Epsom seat
- 6:13 Australian Greens call for media inquiry
- 6:20 Civic Assurance not on a slippery slope - LGNZ
- 6:23 RWC accommodation website says some homeowners asking too much
- 6:26 Evening Business for 19 July 2011
- 6:33 Sports News for 19 July 2011
- 6:39 The difficulties of interviewing Aung San Suu Kyi
- 6:44 More scrutiny for some foods coming from China
- 6:47 Manu Korihi News for 19 July 2011
Monday, 18 July 2011
- 5:00 Checkpoint Top Stories for Monday 18 July 2011
- 5:07 SAS in another firefight.
- 5:11 More from Afghanistan
- 5:15 One man is dead after a police pursuit in South Auckland.
- 5:18 Nearly two-million dollars worth of cheques are missing
- 5:20 Annual inflation hits 21-year high
- 5:23 What retailers think
- 5:25 Evening Business for 18 July 2011
- 5:28 Police grill ex News boss over hacking scandal
- 5:33 Sports News for 18 July 2011
- 5:36 Police refuse to say if Opunake hostage-taker armed when shot
- 5:39 2000 march to reject health cuts in South Taranaki
- 5:43 Reports of loan sharks using oppressive tactics
- 5:51 Manu Korihi News for 18 July 2011
- 5:54 Inquiry focus on lack of Pike mine second exit
- 5:57 Pike recovery team weighs up bore hole option
- 6:08 PM says inflation will come under control in long-term
- 6:11 Surging inflation puts pressure on interest rates
- 6:17 School student's murderer appeals conviction
- 6:23 Evening Business for 18 July 2011
- 6:26 The AA calls for better roads to reduce deaths in Waikato
- 6:31 Sports News for 18 July 2011
- 6:34 Some Christchurch earthquake victims are angry
- 6:37 Way of setting excesses for commercial properties changes
- 6:40 Law commission says lenders repossess childrens toys.
- 6:47 Manu Korihi News for 18 July 2011
- 6:50 The latest stories from the UK
Friday, 15 July 2011
- 5:00 Checkpoint Top Stories for Friday 15 July 2011
- 5:06 One diver dead and another missing
- 5:12 DoC gives evidence at Pike River mine inquiry
- 5:15 Sister of 9/11 victim speaks about hacking accusations
- 5:18 Scientists discover another fault line under Christchurch
- 5:21 Evening Business for 15 July 2011
- 5:24 Police on Lake Pupuke diver fatality
- 5:28 Drug whistleblower explains reasons for concern
- 5:33 Sports News for 15 July 2011
- 5:36 Fiji and NZ disagree over whether a player can come to NZ
- 5:39 Transport Minister stays loyal to plans for upgrade
- 5:42 FMA questions NZX about contrasting statements
- 5:45 Niche investments escape Labour's capital gains tax
- 5:49 Manu Korihi News for 15 July 2011
- 5:53 Cantabs get update on infrastructure and demolition
- 5:57 Researchers say they are close to growing a human bowel
- 6:09 Search on at Lake Pupuke for scuba diver after one dies
- 6:14 Christchurch houses are selling fast
- 6:20 Evening Business for 15 July 2011
- 6:24 Malaria vaccine may be on the way
- 6:28 Media training for most of the country's mayors
- 6:34 Sports News for 15 July 2011
- 6:37 Focus on Politics for 15 July 2011
- 6:54 Manu Korihi News for 15 July 2011
Thursday, 14 July 2011
- 5:00 Checkpoint Top Stories for Thursday 14 July 2011
- 5:08 Labour's much anticipated economic policy announced
- 5:15 Pike River mine entry "madness"
- 5:18 Criminal charges laid against former LWR director
- 5:22 Strong GDP figures push Kiwi to new post-float high
- 5:26 Evening Business for 14 July 2011
- 5:27 Harawira kicked out of Parliament
- 5:34 Sports News for 14 July 2011
- 5:36 Analysis of Labour's economic policy
- 5:41 Clashes during US deficit talks
- 5:48 Smokefree Auckland proposal shut down
- 5:51 Manu Korihi News for 14 July 2011
- 5:54 Latest on deadly Mumbai bombings
- 5:56 Illegal dumping of earthquake rubble investigated
- 6:08 Tax Working Group reacts to Labour announcement
- 6:16 Probe into traffic effect on child health
- 6:19 A third of state houses don't meet tenants needs
- 6:21 Workers picket at the Port of Tauranga
- 6:26 Evening Business for 14 July 2011
- 6:34 Sports News for 14 July 2011
- 6:39 Fitness death means more questions for cops
- 6:48 Manu Korihi News for 14 July 2011
- 6:51 Crematorium fears for Sydenham
Wednesday, 13 July 2011
- 5:00 Checkpoint Top Stories for Wednesday 13 July 2011
- 5:07 Labour Minister stonewalls on mining questions
- 5:10 The latest from day three of the Royal Commission
- 5:13 Police make 25 arrests after drug raids today
- 5:17 Phil Goff warns tough decisions in tax package.
- 5:21 Evening Business for 13 July 2011
- 5:25 Food prices rise overall - tomatoes take a huge climb
- 5:28 TV news boss agrees with judge's warning to chasers
- 5:32 Sports News for 13 July 2011
- 5:36 Green MP on coal mine inspections
- 5:41 Bushfire rages in Canterbury
- 5:45 AMP investigates after flyer sees redundancy papers
- 5:49 Manu Korihi News for 13 July 2011
- 5:52 Human Rights Watch calls for torture inquriy
- 6:09 Government is refusing to strengthen the inspection regime
- 6:14 St John Ambulance admits human error
- 6:17 Junking of Ireland's debt shakes Europe still further
- 6:20 Calls grow to keep TVNZ 7 after charter axing
- 6:23 Evening Business for 13 July 2011
- 6:27 Are getting people fed up with the kaka?
- 6:33 Sports News for 13 July 2011
- 6:36 Union members reject offer of sleepover payments
- 6:44 Feedback on proposed change to credit information
- 6:49 Manu Korihi News for 13 July 2011
- 6:52 A quarter of NZers aren't interested in the Rugby World Cup
- 6:55 City Mission worried about demand for food parcels
Tuesday, 12 July 2011
- 5:00 Checkpoint Top Stories for Tuesday 12 July 2011
- 5:07 Heated cross examination at Inquiry into the Pike River mine
- 5:10 Police investigate first cases of fraudulent earthquake claims
- 5:14 Bridgecorp director
- 5:17 Govt told 'open its heart' towards Sri Lankan asylum seekers
- 5:20 Evening Business for 12 July 2011
- 5:23 Snow causes chaos in Queenstown.
- 5:27 Big surf on North Island's west coast
- 5:31 Sports News for 12 July 2011
- 5:38 Govt refuses to budge on pension eligibility age
- 5:42 Defence Minister supports more funding for veterans' trips
- 5:45 Labour questioning management of public debt.
- 5:48 Manu Korihi News for 12 July 2011
- 5:54 Record numbers switch power provider
- 5:56 Relief for businesses at Dominion Road back-down.
- 6:08 Queenstown is bearing the brunt of two major snowstorms
- 6:11 New Zealand faces looming electonic waste crisis
- 6:14 Opposition parties have attacked the Prime Minister's stance
- 6:23 Evening Business for 12 July 2011
- 6:25 Wellington's hanging fern ball sculpture too risky
- 6:27 One of NZ's longest serving prisoners dies in custody
- 6:33 Sports News for 12 July 2011
- 6:36 Politicians have their heads in the sand?
- 6:39 Scores of seabirds dying in huge seas
- 6:45 Fiji's interim government vows to cede power
- 6:48 Manu Korihi News for 12 July 2011
- 6:51 Hannah Tamaki challenges MWWL election process
- 6:54 Record numbers switch power provider
- 6:56 Chch man appeals sentence for manslaughter of his friend
Monday, 11 July 2011
- 5:00 Checkpoint Top Stories for Monday 11 July 2011
- 5:08 Royal Commisson into Pike River Mine opens
- 5:11 Rod Petricevic asks court to drop fraud charges against him
- 5:15 Parts of Dunedin Hospital are crumbling
- 5:20 The Government wants to cut the cost of ACC
- 5:25 Evening Business for 11 July 2011
- 5:31 Sports News for 11 July 2011
- 5:34 Australian households lose out in Gillard's carbon price plan
- 5:37 National ignores ACT advertisements.
- 5:41 Synthetic cannabis more potent, unpredictable than real thing
- 5:46 Manu Korihi News for 11 July 2011
- 5:46 Manu Korihi News for 11 July 2011
- 5:49 IPCA report on police officer who killed a Northland teenager
- 5:52 Quake-damanged school prepares to fight for survival
- 5:54 Missing possum hunters wife visiting the scene
- 5:56 NZ scientists among those who crack the code of the potato
- 6:08 Labour says National's plans for ACC shows it caused a crisis
- 6:15 Man charged with murdering driver is to be tried in China
- 6:22 Evening Business for 11 July 2011
- 6:24 Health fears surround legal highs
- 6:32 Sports News for 11 July 2011
- 6:36 Asylum seekers may have been on the way to NZ
- 6:37 Auckland City house values hit new high
- 6:41 The latest news from Latin America
- 6:46 Korean fishing trawler under investigation
- 6:49 Manu Korihi News for 11 July 2011
- 6:52 The appointment of PNG government ministers under challenge
Friday, 8 July 2011
- 5:00 Checkpoint Top Stories for Friday 8 July 2011
- 5:09 Serious Fraud Office threatens criminal charges
- 5:12 Guilty verdicts for three former directors of Nathans Finance
- 5:14 FMA welcomes guilty verdicts in nathans finance case
- 5:17 Phone hacking scandal ensnares PM's ex-media man
- 5:22 Evening Business for 8 July 2011
- 5:26 Investigation launched after Airforce plane struck by lightning
- 5:28 Silver Ferns take on South Africa at world champs
- 5:33 Sports News for 8 July 2011
- 5:37 Valuers may face criminal charges over exaggerated values
- 5:40 Reopening of part of central christchurch facing setbacks
- 5:44 Key to talk trade with Obama in Washington
- 5:46 Manu Korihi News for 8 July 2011
- 5:52 High tides force Avon river to flood again
- 5:55 No evidence of councillor corruption found
- 6:09 Three Nathans Finance directors guilty of misleading investors
- 6:17 Taranaki rescue helicopter could be in the air later this month
- 6:22 Evening Business for 8 July 2011
- 6:26 Days of chequebook numbered
- 6:33 Sports News for 8 July 2011
- 6:46 Focus on Politics for 8 July 2011
- 6:52 Manu Korihi News for 8 July 2011
- 6:54 150 marine scientists meet on Stewart Island
- 6:57 Toxic sea slugs back on Auckland beaches
Thursday, 7 July 2011
- 5:00 Checkpoint Top Stories for Thursday 7 July 2011
- 5:07 Regional civil defence - listen to national centre, not pacific
- 5:12 Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre - "warning" too confusing
- 5:15 Union plans legal action against Earthquake Commission
- 5:22 Evening Business for 7 July 2011
- 5:25 Akl DHB avoids possible legal action over smoking complaint
- 5:27 7.6 quake triggered near Kermadec Islands
- 5:32 Sports News for 7 July 2011
- 5:35 NIWA says National Oceans Strategy urgently needed
- 5:38 27 Christchurch bakers lose their jobs
- 5:41 Labour tries to make political capital out of Thompson sacking
- 5:44 Surgically implanted bomb threat to airlines
- 5:49 Manu Korihi News for 7 July 2011
- 5:51 New energy efficiency rating launched for houses
- 5:54 Generation Y more wary of using credit cards
- 5:57 Banks agree to leaky homes repair deal
- 6:09 Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre - "warning" too confusing
- 6:13 Dead soldiers' phones hacked by PI
- 6:17 Police still searching for missing hunter
- 6:20 Evening Business for 7 July 2011
- 6:24 Maori Party - no harm in talking to Mana Party
- 6:26 Taggers latch onto record number of great white sharks
- 6:32 Sports News for 7 July 2011
- 6:41 Greens challenge Govt over mine safety standards
- 6:49 Manu Korihi News for 7 July 2011
- 6:51 Australia lifts live cattle ban
Wednesday, 6 July 2011
- 5:00 Checkpoint Top Stories for Wednesday 6 July 2011
- 5:07 Alasdair Thompson has been sacked
- 5:13 Politicians aren't surprised that EMA head is sacked
- 5:15 Royal Commission flexes muscle to force co-operation
- 5:19 Capital gains tax will take NZ screaming backwards - PM
- 5:22 Tax expert comments on Capital gains tax proposal
- 5:25 Evening Business for 6 July 2011
- 5:29 NZ womens hockey team ranked 6th in the world
- 5:35 Sports News for 6 July 2011
- 5:43 Lawyer warns Pike River contractors
- 5:48 Manu Korihi News for 6 July 2011
- 5:51 Quake-damaged road into Lyttelton may not reopen
- 5:58 Luggage returned to hundreds of relieved quake-victims.
- 6:08 Council of Trade Unions welcomes Thompson dismissal
- 6:11 Destiny enrolments on hold for Maori Women's Welfare League
- 6:16 Hundreds protest Kapiti Expressway
- 6:19 Critics line up to shoot down capital gains tax
- 6:23 Evening Business for 6 July 2011
- 6:26 Government's Books helped by Lower Expenses and Higher Tax Take
- 6:34 Sports News for 6 July 2011
- 6:38 Social networking role in drinking culture needs attention
- 6:48 Manu Korihi News for 6 July 2011
- 6:52 Government looks at reducing frequency of census
Tuesday, 5 July 2011
- 5:00 Checkpoint Top Stories for Tuesday 5 July 2011
- 5:08 Bus drivers will lose jobs if they tell women to remove veils
- 5:11 Union says members worried about women wearing veils
- 5:14 Quake rocks Wellington
- 5:17 Chch councillors alarmed at $2.8 mill
- 5:20 Evening Business for 5 July 2011
- 5:23 Police clear ex MP Garrett after fraud allegations
- 5:26 Speculation rife about Labour's tax package
- 5:28 June is third hottest month on record
- 5:33 Sports News for 5 July 2011
- 5:36 Business confidence improves
- 5:40 Economic forecaster picks 5 percent growth
- 5:43 Hugo Chavez supporters thrilled with his return to Venezuela
- 5:46 Manu Korihi News for 5 July 2011
- 5:48 Entertainer's court case delayed because of Rugby World Cup
- 5:50 Govt waiting for commission before national survey.
- 5:53 Unrest prevents Yemen authorities releasing New Zealander
- 6:08 Saudi Arabia Consul General makes complaint
- 6:17 Survey finds Petone and Takapuna worst suburbs for commuters
- 6:20 Evening Business for 5 July 2011
- 6:32 Sports News for 5 July 2011
- 6:36 Fire Service honours teams for actions after February quake
- 6:44 Scientists and anglers scoff at farmer claims
- 6:48 Manu Korihi News for 5 July 2011
- 6:50 Gaddafi forces losing enthusiasm for fight against uprising
- 6:54 Christchurch quake has changed private school bastion for ever
Monday, 4 July 2011
- 5:00 Checkpoint Top Stories for Monday 4 July 2011
- 5:07 Earthquakes force Govt to look more closely at infrastructure.
- 5:13 Synthetic cannabis companies announce code of practice
- 5:17 Gap tutor given community service for fatal car crash killing 2
- 5:20 Evening Business for 4 July 2011
- 5:22 The husband of a woman killed by falling rocks wants more signs
- 5:26 Nelson school shuts building over earthquake safety concerns
- 5:33 Sports News for 4 July 2011
- 5:36 Unionists in port picket to stop Chinese-made rail wagons
- 5:41 Kiwirail boss responds to picket threat
- 5:44 Police interview mother of newborn baby found in creek
- 5:45 Government moves to sure-up the country's infrastructure
- 5:48 Manu Korihi News for 4 July 2011
- 5:52 Bitter divisions confront Thailand's new leader
- 5:56 Conditions for the recovery of remains at Pike River
- 6:07 Problems with synthetic drugs not unique to New Zealand
- 6:14 Details of charges laid against Alan Hubbard
- 6:21 Family of woman hit by bus calls for barriers
- 6:25 Evening Business for 4 July 2011
- 6:28 Academic at gang party questions police clampdown
- 6:33 Sports News for 4 July 2011
- 6:36 The latest news from the UK
- 6:40 Silver Ferns start their World Championship campaign tonight
- 6:42 Rugby Roadshow kicks off in Bluff.
- 6:45 Manu Korihi News for 4 July 2011
- 6:52 Report identifies councils' money woes
Friday, 1 July 2011
- 5:00 Checkpoint Top Stories for Friday 1 July 2011
- 5:08 Watchdog slates police for death-in-cell case
- 5:13 Marice McGregor's murderer gets at least 15 years jail
- 5:17 Thousands of New Zealanders drinking contaminated water
- 5:22 Evening Business for 1 July 2011
- 5:24 Miners could blacklist Pike River if no body recover
- 5:27 Air New Zealand quits Business New Zealand
- 5:33 Sports News for 1 July 2011
- 5:36 New Zealand journalist detained in Yemen may be deported
- 5:39 New Zealand won't ban synthetic cannabis
- 5:41 Deputy mayor tries herbal high - says they should be banned
- 5:48 Manu Korihi News for 1 July 2011
- 5:51 Strauss-Kahn prosecution close to collapse - New York Times
- 6:07 Thousands drinking water with unacceptable E.Coli levels
- 6:19 Snake bite victims could improve survival chances
- 6:22 Marina Erakovic playing for a Wimbledon final place tonight
- 6:26 Evening Business for 1 July 2011
- 6:29 Pike Mine workers to complete seal over weekend
- 6:34 Sports News for 1 July 2011
- 6:38 Focus on Politics for 1 July 2011
- 6:55 Manu Korihi News for 1 July 2011
Thursday, 30 June 2011
- 5:00 Checkpoint Top Stories for Thursday 30 June 2011
- 5:06 Insurance deadline for councils passes
- 5:14 Health officials ban synthetic cannabis
- 5:21 New Zealand dollar reaches new high
- 5:23 Evening Business for 30 June 2011
- 5:25 ESR investigating second herbal high
- 5:26 Final witness gives evidence at Kahui inquest
- 5:31 Sports News for 30 June 2011
- 5:35 Papers show Govt did consider compulsory savings
- 5:41 Temporary mine seal expected to be finished tonight
- 5:44 Woman dead after being hit by bus
- 5:51 Waatea News for 30 June 2011
- 5:53 Marina Erakovic moves through to Wimbledon doubles semi-finals
- 5:56 Prisoners dunk NRT patches in tea for nicotine hit
- 6:08 Third Canterbury council in insurance strife
- 6:12 AMI secures last minute reinsurance
- 6:17 Libraries not likely to snub Kahui book
- 6:19 Australian researchers develop printable solar cells
- 6:22 Evening Business for 30 June 2011
- 6:33 Sports News for 30 June 2011
- 6:37 Brash not apologising for Hitler comments
- 6:43 NIWA forecasts mild winter for most of the country
- 6:45 Owner watched employees running towards him on fire
- 6:46 Ultra fast broadband is launched at three rural schools
- 6:52 Waatea News for 30 June 2011
Wednesday, 29 June 2011
- 5:00 Checkpoint Top Stories for Wednesday 29 June 2011
- 5:07 Kahui aunt gives evidence at inquest
- 5:11 Commissioner calls for right-to-silence ban for abuse suspects
- 5:14 308 military staff lose their jobs
- 5:18 Kabul hotel raid rattles Westerners' nerves
- 5:22 Evening Business for 29 June 2011
- 5:24 Pro-cannabis campaigner's jail term sparks anger
- 5:27 Emperor Penguin to be released at sea
- 5:32 Sports News for 29 June 2011
- 5:35 Greece vote on austerity measures amid rioting
- 5:39 Law changes to smooth way for tolling, new roads
- 5:43 Air passenger with measles may have infected many others
- 5:46 Slow going for recovery teams at Pike River
- 5:49 Violent offender freed on parole
- 5:54 Waatea News for 29 June 2011
- 5:56 Government lauds big fall in cardiac waiting lists
- 6:08 Two NZ soldiers have been wounded in Afghanistan
- 6:12 Tokyo Electric's one page tsunami plan
- 6:16 Police release footage of 2010 Wairoa shooting
- 6:21 Siege heroes honoured with bravery awards
- 6:24 Evening Business for 29 June 2011
- 6:27 Alan Duff declares himself bankrupt
- 6:32 Sports News for 29 June 2011
- 6:35 9-year-old abducted in Palmerston North
- 6:38 Wildfires threaten US nuclear research centre
- 6:46 Significant fall in cardiac waiting lists
- 6:49 Waatea News for 29 June 2011
- 6:51 Food standards authority to consider study on BPA chemical
- 6:55 Two New Zealand soldiers have been wounded in Afghanistan
- 6:57 Cycling Centre project thrown a life-line by council
Tuesday, 28 June 2011
- 5:00 Checkpoint Top Stories for Tuesday 28 June 2011
- 5:07 Teams head into Pike River mine for first time
- 5:11 Child abuse doctor says changes needed to system
- 5:16 EMA board not decided on CEO Alisdair Thompson
- 5:20 Auckland council agrees funding for maori board
- 5:23 Evening Business for 28 June 2011
- 5:25 PM to hold top level political talks today
- 5:28 Trade Me heater starts fire in baby's bedroom
- 5:33 Sports News for 28 June 2011
- 5:36 Child abuse doctor says more training needed
- 5:47 Motorists warned fuel prices will be volatile
- 5:50 Waatea News for 28 June 2011
- 5:52 Pomare women remain in eviction limbo
- 5:56 Tobacco giant's lawsuit provokes strong response in NZ
- 6:06 Teams head into Pike River mine for first time
- 6:10 Aviation writer says Qantas trying to boost safety image
- 6:20 Evening Business for 28 June 2011
- 6:24 Kiwifruit growers gamble to spend or quit
- 6:34 Sports News for 28 June 2011
- 6:37 Thompson should go, says employment adviser
- 6:47 Waatea News for 28 June 2011
- 6:53 Uncertainty over the legality of Fiji's position as MSG Chair
- 6:56 Wellington snapshot shows businesses closing
