All episodes
Wednesday, 26 January 2011
- 5:00 Checkpoint Top Stories for Wednesday 26 January 2011
- 5:07 Partial asset sales policy sets scene for election year battle
- 5:22 President Obama delivers his State of the Union address
- 5:25 Evening Business for 26 January 2011
- 5:29 Australian open update
- 5:33 Sports News for 26 January 2011
- 5:35 Police consider extradition in burned alive case
- 5:37 National to sell family silver to pay for tax cuts - Labour
- 5:45 Waatea News for 26 January 2011
- 5:48 Keith Locke to retire from Parliament
- 5:52 Pike families lawyer says footage to be taken at face value
- 6:09 Election battlelines drawn with partial assett sales announced
- 6:16 Independent Maori Statutory Board will work well
- 6:21 Australian Dairy Farmers concerned about milk price drop
- 6:22 Evening Business for 26 January 2011
- 6:25 Green MP Keith Locke to retire at election
- 6:33 Sports News for 26 January 2011
- 6:41 Obese women feel surgery in South Korea is only option
- 6:48 Waatea News for 26 January 2011
- 6:52 Quake-hit Christchurch Residents having to return home
Tuesday, 25 January 2011
- 5:00 Checkpoint Top Stories for Tuesday 25 January 2011
- 5:08 Fiji police question the husband of the woman burnt alive
- 5:10 Labour wants no tax on first $5000 of income
- 5:16 The Moscow airport bomb attack investigation continues
- 5:22 Evening Business for 25 January 2011
- 5:24 Cyclone Wilma leaves destruction in Tonga's Haapai Islands
- 5:27 Glut of junk food outlets near schools - study
- 5:33 Sports News for 25 January 2011
- 5:36 Labour makes pitch to traditional supporters
- 5:40 President Obama prepares for State of the Union address
- 5:43 DoC to press charges against accused seal attackers
- 5:46 Waatea News for 25 January 2011
- 5:52 The latest from the Australian Open
- 5:57 Great-grandma saves neighbour from samurai sword attacker
- 6:08 Revenue Minister:Labour's tax cut once rejected by own party
- 6:16 Children with low self-control more likely problem adults
- 6:20 Services sector expands in December
- 6:26 Fishermen appear in Perth court over people smuggling deaths
- 6:32 Sports News for 25 January 2011
- 6:35 Clean-up begins while Cyclone Wilma heads to Tongatapu
- 6:46 Waatea News for 25 January 2011
Monday, 24 January 2011
- 5:00 Checkpoint Top Stories for 24 January 2011
- 5:08 Maori Party complaints process a farce - Harawira
- 5:13 The latest from Ratana Pa
- 5:17 Husband sought in burning woman case
- 5:20 Evening Business for 24 January 2011
- 5:23 A third of all NZ road deaths are caused by high risk drivers
- 5:26 Quarter finals loom for the Australian Open
- 5:28 Customs didn't know boat was heading for Christmas Island
- 5:28 Waikato farmer says drought status should now be lifted
- 5:32 Sports News for 24 January 2011
- 5:38 Some North Island farmers say drought status can be lifted
- 5:42 Tararua Mayor promises to fix smelly water problem
- 5:44 Sports Broadcaster gives up name suppression fight
- 5:46 Waatea News for 24 January 2011
- 5:50 More on Cyclone Wilma's path through the Pacific
- 5:53 Hand over ceremony for Chief of Defence Force
- 5:56 Records fall at IPC World Champs in Christchurch
- 6:08 Core of problem drivers cause a third of fatal crashes
- 6:33 Sports News for 24 January 2011
- 6:40 Scientists finish drilling bore hole on Alpine Fault
- 6:47 Waatea News for 24 January 2011
- 6:50 Man accused of abducting woman on Great Barrier Island in court
Friday, 21 January 2011
- 5:00 Checkpoint Top Stories for Friday 21 January 2011
- 5:05 Man hunt underway on Great Barrier Island
- 5:10 Millions for Whenuapai upgrade
- 5:15 Child abuse inquiry prompts cause for mandatory reporting
- 5:20 Evening Business for 21 January 2011
- 5:25 Why jeans don't need a lot of washing
- 5:35 Sports News for 21 January 2011
- 5:37 New council for motorcycle safety
- 5:40 Paralympic World Games begins in Christchurch
- 5:45 The Australian Open
- 5:47 Black Caps coach confident
- 5:50 Air NZ takes stake in Virgin Blue
- 5:57 Paramedic expected the worst when he went to pilot's rescue
Thursday, 20 January 2011
- 5:00 Checkpoint Top Stories for Thursday 20 January 2011
- 5:06 Inquiry into agencies' failure to pick up abuse
- 5:08 Top level British Cabinet Minister's arrive
- 5:12 Shoppers feel the pinch as inflation hits 22-year high
- 5:15 Helicopter crash pilot lucky to be alive
- 5:20 Evening Business for 20 January 2011
- 5:24 More aftershocks today for Christchurch
- 5:27 Judge says Gisborne lacks courtroom manners
- 5:33 Sports News for 20 January 2011
- 5:35 UN committee questions progress on children
- 5:40 Mass evacuations in Brazil
- 5:47 Work begins on first prison re-hab and re-integration unit
- 5:56 Latest action at the Australian Open
Wednesday, 19 January 2011
- 5:00 Checkpoint Top Stories for Wednesday 19 January 2011
- 5:06 Culture change more likely after Rob Pope's retirement
- 5:11 Complaint laid against Hone Harawira by his colleagues
- 5:14 Charges laid against former Haiti leader
- 5:17 Bridgecorp investors condemn former director bid for legal aid
- 5:22 Evening Business for 19 January 2011
- 5:25 Chinese President arrives in Washington
- 5:28 Black Caps vs Pakistan
- 5:33 Sports News for 19 January 2011
- 5:36 Australia counts the cost of floods
- 5:40 Inquiry into Hutt Valley mental health services
- 5:45 Hone Harawira reacts to complaint
- 5:57 Latest from the Australian Open
- 9:20 Lynda Topp
Tuesday, 18 January 2011
- 5:00 Checkpoint Top Stories for Tuesday 18 January 2011
- 5:06 NZers miss out on flood relief payments
- 5:08 Further towns under flood threat in Victoria
- 5:14 Pike River families lawyers not ruling out legal action
- 5:22 Evening Business for 18 January 2011
- 5:25 Petrol price hovers below $2 per litre
- 5:33 Sports News for 18 January 2011
- 5:43 Move to challenge succession law
- 5:50 Flag pole in line to become a historic place
- 5:56 Latest from the Australian Open
Monday, 17 January 2011
- 5:00 Checkpoint Top Stories for Monday 17 January 2010
- 5:05 Decision by Pike River receivers awaited
- 5:10 Towns in Victoria prepare for flooding
- 5:15 Changes to the maternity system recommended
- 5:20 Evening Business for 17 January 2011
- 5:23 Professor endorses full confidence in NCEA qualification
- 5:25 Golden Globe Award winners
- 5:35 Sports News for 17 January 2011
- 5:40 Art deco houses unlikely to be saved from demolition
- 5:45 A study shows businesses have withstood shaking well
- 5:50 Study finds milk in schools may reduce bowel cancer
- 5:55 The Australian Open
Friday, 24 December 2010
- 5:00 Checkpoint Choice for Friday 24 December 2010
- 5:07 Christmas holiday road toll period underway
- 5:10 Traffic update
- 5:12 Strong winds batter Wellington and Wairarapa
- 5:13 Paymark figures show flat christmas eve shopping
- 5:16 Survivors of ship sinking arrive safely on land
- 5:18 Canterbury quake family gives thanks this Christmas
- 5:22 Evening Business for 24 December 2010
- 5:23 Last minute Christmas shopping frenzy
- 5:26 Grandmother takes on burglars and wins
- 5:33 Sports News for 24 December 2010
- 5:36 Pike River families looking forward to quiet mine visit
- 5:43 Waatea News for 24 December 2010
- 5:48 The latest Christmas news from the UK
- 5:56 Oxford English dictionary makes it official: pavlova is ours
- 6:06 Cleaning up the Waikato River could cost billions
- 6:08 Former Khmer Rouge member sentenced to 35 years in jail
- 6:12 Engineering expert - Capital must learn from Canterbury quake
- 6:18 Evening Business for 24 December 2010
- 6:22 Wellington gets Lonely Planet coolest little capital title
- 6:25 Tuatara love story is nominated for prestigious award
- 6:28 A Christmas message from AgResearch
- 6:30 Focus On Politics for 24 December 2010
- 6:34 Sports News for 24 December 2010
- 6:54 Waatea News for 24 December 2010
- 6:57 Mystery of missing Phar Lap cup solved
Thursday, 23 December 2010
- 5:00 Checkpoint Top Stories for Thursday 23 December 2010
- 5:07 MPs get a pay rise
- 5:09 Pike River coal contractors to receive some money
- 5:12 Contractor reacts to news of partial payment of money owed
- 5:14 Finance Minister says another recession a possiblity
- 5:18 Regulator wants termination rates to drop sharply
- 5:22 Evening Business News for 23 December 2010
- 5:24 Crafar receivers still confident they will sell
- 5:31 Evening Sports News for 23 December 2010
- 5:34 Minister says no review of Child Youth and Family planned
- 5:37 PEDA loses out on public funding
- 5:42 Thames GPs to work in hospital Emergency Department
- 5:46 Waatea News for 23 December 2010
- 5:50 New graduates' incomes drop for first time since Asian crisis
- 5:53 Angel ring credited with saving fisherman
- 6:07 Analysis of MPs' pay
- 6:12 New rule to force higher safety compliance standards
- 6:19 Evening Business News for 23 December 2010
- 6:23 US research into police officer deaths
- 6:27 Can science help you keep new year's resolutions?
- 6:34 Evening Sports News for 23 December 2010
- 6:37 Afghan woman still waiting for reconstructive surgery
- 6:52 Waatea News for 23 December 2010
- 6:58 What makes Christmas day special for 2000 Aucklanders
Wednesday, 22 December 2010
- 5:00 Checkpoint Top Stories for Wednesday 22 December 2010
- 5:07 Feltex directors awarded almost a million dollars
- 5:11 Nor-wester fans fires across Canterbury
- 5:14 Govt makes another concession to Hobbit movies
- 5:18 NZ's UFO files are made public
- 5:22 Evening Business News for 22 December 2010
- 5:27 Cancer survival rates improving, says Ministry of Health
- 5:34 Evening Sports News for 22 December 2010
- 5:37 Ministers decline Natural Dairy consent to buy Crafar farms
- 5:41 Current account deficit expected to worsen
- 5:44 University enrolment tougher for people without UE
- 5:47 Auckland airport mail centre evacuated after grenade found
- 5:48 Waatea News for 22 December 2010
- 5:51 Waitangi Tribunal wants oil and gas used for settlements
- 5:56 Bid to rid Auckland's Queen Street of cars
- 6:07 UFO sighting files released
- 6:11 Figures show shoppers remain cautious
- 6:17 Mark Twain's autobiography finally published
- 6:20 Evening Business News for 22 December 2010
- 6:24 Anti cruising law curbing boy racers in Christchurch
- 6:31 Evening Sports News for 22 December 2010
- 6:36 Law Commission recommends freezing criminals' assets
- 6:40 Mother accused of child abuse is denied bail
- 6:43 Child abuse case has element of deja vu for advocacy group
- 6:46 Waatea News for 22 December 2010
- 6:49 Reaction to Crafar farms decision
Tuesday, 21 December 2010
- 5:00 Checkpoint Top Stories
- 5:05 A chance for private insurers to compete with ACC
- 5:10 Nick Smith on changes to ACC
- 5:15 Mark Hotchin is told to manage his budget
- 5:20 Evening Business for 21 December 2010
- 5:23 Investor talks about Five Star Finance collapse
- 5:25 Dunne demanding to know whether he was misled over Hobbit.
- 5:33 Sports News for 21 December 2010
- 5:36 Senior officer says Akl's AOS plagued with problems
- 5:40 NZ based Tongans hoping new PM offers strong leadership
- 5:44 Funeral for fallen soldier from NZ
- 5:47 Pike River relief fund to pay $400,000 by Christmas
- 5:50 Waatea News for 21 December 2010
- 5:53 Deal between Air NZ and Virgin Blue crosses final hurdle
- 5:55 South Korea possible new addition to TPP trade talks
- 6:05 Labour Party says ACC changes will cost more to get less
- 6:12 Alternative school is under investigation
- 6:15 Record number of births at Waitakere Hospital
- 6:20 Evening Business for 21 December 2010
- 6:25 Families to receive payments soon from Pike River relief fund
- 6:35 Sports News for 21 December 2010
- 6:40 Doctors fear patients could be worse off under ACC changes
- 6:45 Cholera outbreak still at crisis level in Haiti
- 6:48 Flood waters in Western Australia receed to reveal damage
- 6:50 News from the Waatea team.
- 6:57 Forensic toxicologist warns saliva testing has pitfalls
Monday, 20 December 2010
- 5:00 Checkpoint Top Stories for Monday 20 December 2010
- 5:07 South Korea due to begin live-fire military drills
- 5:12 New coach for the Black Caps
- 5:22 Evening Business for 20 December 2010
- 5:22 Halatau Naitoko inquest resumes
- 5:26 Warners used Hobbit threat to get law change
- 5:33 Sports News for 20 December 2010
- 5:36 Closure of Heathrow Airport causes flight havoc
- 5:39 TAIC investigates trainee pilots' crashes and near misses
- 5:43 Analysis of tensions between North and South Korea
- 5:46 Waatea News for 20 December 2010
- 5:50 James Whakaruru's killer freed
- 5:55 Recovery operation at Pike River delayed
- 5:58 Severe weather warnings in the lead up to Christmas
- 6:09 UK correspondent on weather chaos
- 6:13 The latest on South Korean military drills
- 6:22 Evening Business for 20 December 2010
- 6:24 Mid-air collision surge sparks pilot inquiry
- 6:33 Sports News for 20 December 2010
- 6:36 Benny Haerewa released from prison
- 6:42 Deadly oil blast in Mexico - and more from Latin America
- 6:45 Waatea News for 20 December 2010
- 6:49 Govt review urges better environmental protection for NZ waters
Friday, 17 December 2010
- 5:00 Checkpoint Top Stories for Friday 17 December 2010
- 5:07 Orders were disobeyed and rules broken in police pursuit
- 5:10 Sparc witholds money from swimming and canoe racing
- 5:15 The CEO of Swimming NZ reacts to SPARC move
- 5:18 275 jobs lost this week, with more feared to come
- 5:22 Evening Business for 17 December 2010
- 5:24 owners of Chums Beach proposing to put beach in public hands
- 5:33 Sports News for 17 December 2010
- 5:36 PSA says health ministry restructuring is cruel
- 5:43 Avian diptheria hits Yellow Penguin breeding sites
- 5:46 Waatea News for 17 December 2010
- 5:49 Figures expose worst industry training organisations
- 6:12 Former Marist brother jailed over sexual assaults on pupils
- 6:15 consumer group calls for more product safety testing
- 6:18 SPARC holds funding for swimming and canoe racing
- 6:22 Evening Business for 17 December 2010
- 6:33 Sports News for 17 December 2010
- 6:46 Focus on Politics for 17 December 2010
- 6:55 Waatea News for 17 December 2010
- 6:57 Small minority bear brunt of crime
Thursday, 16 December 2010
- 5:00 Checkpoint Top Stories for Thursday 16 December 2010
- 5:08 Breakthrough in Mallory Manning murder case
- 5:12 Bad weather hampers Christmas Island recovery operation
- 5:13 Julia Gillard's response to Christmas Island tragedy
- 5:17 Green light for Air NZ and Virgin Blue to work together
- 5:22 Evening Business for 16 December 2010
- 5:25 Question of compulsory Kiwisaver left open
- 5:33 Sports News for 16 December 2010
- 5:37 Bill English warns welfare reform would cost
- 5:43 St Heliers residents lose bid to save art deco houses
- 5:46 Waatea News for 16 December 2010
- 5:49 Doctors dispute new lab testing service is an improvement
- 5:52 Local describes Christmas Island tragedy
- 6:08 Christmas Island tragedy prompts calls for inquiry
- 6:11 Mental health group shocked by taser use on mentally ill
- 6:16 80 sawmill jobs lost from Tangiwai Mill near Ohakune
- 6:22 Evening Business for 16 December 2010
- 6:24 Recruitment problem behind waiting times for cancer patients
- 6:33 Sports News for 16 December 2010
- 6:36 NZ Rugby World Cup preparation is on track
- 6:39 More than 100 black-billed gulls are shot to death
- 6:43 Sounds to re-open for blue cod fishing
- 6:46 Waatea News for 16 December 2010
- 6:50 Deaf community welcomes education review
Wednesday, 15 December 2010
- 5:00 Checkpoint Choice for Wednesday 15 December 2010
- 5:08 Pike River insurance payout may be a long way off
- 5:12 West Coasters meet with Gerry Brownlee
- 5:15 Assets of former Hanover director frozen
- 5:19 Children's lipsticks recalled after discovery of lead
- 5:20 Evening Business for 15 December 2010
- 5:27 Asylum seekers feared dead
- 5:32 Sports News for 15 December 2010
- 5:35 Pike River receivership
- 5:40 Bereaved husband says young driver shouldn't be jailed
- 5:43 Mayor hits back
- 5:48 Waatea News for 15 December 2010
- 5:53 Cocaine seizures by customs soar
- 5:57 Gunman opens fire in Florida
- 6:07 Government asked to help with job stimulus on West Coast
- 6:10 Driver "hates herself" for killing cyclists
- 6:13 Drink-driver jailed for double-killing in Christchurch
- 6:16 NZ not joining Australia in legal action against whaling
- 6:19 Warnings over lead in toys
- 6:22 Evening Business for 15 December 2010
- 6:25 Chch Mayor's post-quake media presence criticised
- 6:28 Bid to save buildings from demolition looks set to fail
- 6:35 Sports News for 15 December 2010
- 6:38 Waikato and Ruapheu declared to be in drought
- 6:42 Controversial Mahia sewage plant approved
- 6:44 Nelson mental hospital to be closed
- 6:47 Waatea News for 15 December 2010
- 6:53 Council orders review of Super V8 spending
- 6:56 Biofuel may save commercial aviation
Tuesday, 14 December 2010
- 5:00 Checkpoint Top Stories for Tuesday 14 December 2010
- 5:08 Pike River Coal receivers outline the company's finances
- 5:14 Family reaction to latest meetings over Pike River
- 5:20 British company wins prison contract
- 5:25 Evening Business News for 14 December 2010
- 5:27 Pansy Wong resigns from Parliament
- 5:34 Evening Sports News for 14 December 2010
- 5:37 Tainui backs down in fight with its Parliament's chair
- 5:43 Bill English says more spending cuts to come
- 5:47 Waatea News for 14 December 2010
- 5:50 EPMU members meet over Pike River receivership
- 5:53 Christchurch businesses want Govt to hold insurers accountable
- 5:56 Oprah swansong at Sydney Opera House today
- 6:07 More pressure on Auditor General to investigate Pansy Wong
- 6:10 Reaction from Pansy Wong's former electorate
- 6:11 Contractors await payment from Pike River
- 6:15 Serco talks about its new prison contract
- 6:21 Evening Business News for 14 December 2010
- 6:25 Labour blames bad books on tax cuts.
- 6:29 Auckland congestion affecting health and work performance
- 6:34 Evening Sports News for 14 December 2010
- 6:45 Pacfic Island leaders want amnesty for some overstayers
- 6:48 PM says Labour's handling of candidate selection shambolic
- 6:50 Waatea News for 14 December 2010
- 6:52 Grandmother jailed over large methamphetamine seizure
- 6:56 Industry training faces cuts
Monday, 13 December 2010
- 5:00 Checkpoint Top Stories for Monday 13 December 2010
- 5:07 Rescue operation underway as Korean Fishing vessel sinks
- 5:10 Police recommend greater access to firearms.
- 5:13 Meeting follows years of officers being vulnerable
- 5:17 Pike River Coal placed in receivership
- 5:19 Union reaction to Pike River receivership
- 5:23 Evening Business News for 13 December 2010
- 5:26 Hospital staff not treating patients with enough respect
- 5:35 Evening Sports News for 13 December 2010
- 5:38 Auckland Council split over starting point for rates debate
- 5:46 Dangerous driving charges laid
- 5:49 Waatea News for 13 December 2010
- 5:52 First meeting for revamped Capital and Coast DHB
- 5:55 More children going to hospital since recession
- 6:08 Reaction in Greymouth to Pike River receivership
- 6:14 Consumer NZ says time to regulate sun bed operators
- 6:17 Convicted murderer claims his freedom of expression breached
- 6:20 Evening Business News for 13 December 2010
- 6:24 Leaked US cable suggests Russian mafia active in Thailand
- 6:32 Evening Sports News for 13 December 2010
- 6:35 The latest news from the UK
- 6:42 Frustration continues to mount in quake-hit Christchurch
- 6:45 Waatea News for 13 December 2010
Friday, 10 December 2010
- 5:00 Checkpoint Top Stories for Friday 10 December 2010
- 5:08 Welder at collapsed stadium stands by workmanship
- 5:14 Invercargill Mayor on Staduim Southland collapse report
- 5:18 Austin Hemmings killer is jailed for at least 16 years
- 5:18 Evening Business for 10 December 2010
- 5:33 Sports News for 10 December 2010
- 5:36 Will Fonterra price rise help drought-stricken farmers?
- 5:39 The $2-million battle for the Auckland mayoralty
- 5:42 New locomotives ready to roll
- 5:46 Waatea News for 10 December 2010
- 5:48 Recount announced in Haiti election
- 5:53 Corruption study findings no surprise, says top accountant
- 5:55 Schools leave national standards out of reports
- 6:07 Bad workmanship blamed for Stadium Southland collapse
- 6:10 Police say good samaritan's actions were "heroic"
- 6:12 Violent student protests in London
- 6:21 Evening Business for 10 December 2010
- 6:24 Youth advocates on review of 'torture' practice
- 6:27 Government gives out $90 million to hi-tech businesses
- 6:29 Santa turns 50 in Auckland's CBD
- 6:33 Sports News for 10 December 2010
- 6:38 Focus on Politics for 10 December 2010
- 6:55 Waatea News for 10 December 2010
- 6:58 ANZAC poppy production to move to australia
Thursday, 9 December 2010
- 5:00 Checkpoint Top Stories for Thursday 9 December 2010
- 5:07 Labour pulls support for Marine and Coastal Area Bill
- 5:14 Political analysis of foreshore and seabed debate
- 5:17 SFO lays charges against Capital and Merchant directors
- 5:21 Reserve Bank urges Govt to reduce deficit
- 5:25 Evening Business News for 9 December 2010
- 5:27 Cables reveal leaks by Australian Senator
- 5:33 Evening Sports News for 9 December 2010
- 5:36 Auditor General considers investigating the Wongs
- 5:47 Waatea News for 9 December 2010
- 5:50 Predictions cyber-attacks by WikiLeaks supporters will escalate
- 5:58 Foreign investor farm sales rules
- 6:07 No new life-time contracts for Housing NZ tenants from July
- 6:15 Southland wants lignite mining despite cost
- 6:19 Evening Business News for 9 December 2010
- 6:24 Parts of New South Wales experience worst flooding in decades
- 6:31 Evening Sports News for 9 December 2010
- 6:35 Green Party says NZ stance at Cancun is disturbing
- 6:47 Waatea News for 9 December 2010
- 6:50 American power and influence in Asia
- 6:55 Joint police operation targets Hell's Angels and drug dealers
Wednesday, 8 December 2010
- 5:00 Checkpoint Top Stories for Monday 8 December 2010
- 5:00 Checkpoint Top Stories for Monday 8 December 2010
- 5:00 Checkpoint Top Stories for Wednesday 8 December 2010
- 5:08 Wong under fresh pressure
- 5:11 Constitutional review
- 5:14 Republican Movement on Constitutional Review
- 5:19 Inquest finds widespread problems in hang gliding practices
- 5:22 Evening Business News for 8 December 2010
- 5:31 Evening Sports News for 8 December 2010
- 5:35 WikiLeaks reveals US regards Kevin Rudd as a control freak
- 5:40 No outright victory in Haiti presidential elections
- 5:43 Winston Peter makes brief comeback
- 5:47 Waatea News for 8 December 2010
- 5:49 Inquest has revealed problems with commercial Hand-gliding
- 5:54 Medium level drought declared in the north
- 6:07 Labour calls Pansy Wong travel perks report a whitewash
- 6:12 Economic study spells out benefits from Dairy industry
- 6:16 Maori conducting own review of Constitutional matters
- 6:22 Report into retirement age
- 6:26 Evening Business News for 8 December 2010
- 6:32 Evening Sports News for 8 December 2010
- 6:36 May Wang declared bankrupt
- 6:38 Australian rape study finds attackers often charming
- 6:41 Residents in NSW refuse to be evacuated following flood threats
- 6:44 All remaining strike action at hospitals has been dropped.
- 6:48 NZers offer reward money to help catch seal killers
- 6:52 Waatea News for 8 December 2010
- 6:55 Oil and gas worth a billion dollars more than thought
Tuesday, 7 December 2010
- 5:00 Checkpoint Top Stories for Tuesday 7 December 2010
- 5:10 Retirement Commissioner wants retirement age raised
- 5:15 NZ soldier serving with British Army killed in Afghanistan
- 5:17 Law Comm says independent body should decide MPs expenses.
- 5:20 One of NZ's youngest killers is jailed
- 5:25 Evening Business for 7 December 2010
- 5:27 Broadband rollout hailed as good news for consumers
- 5:35 Sports News for 7 December 2010
- 5:40 Kayakers died after ignoring warning
- 5:42 Full nationwide bowel cancer screening a step closer
- 5:45 Australia prepares for the arrival of Oprah
- 5:47 Waatea News for 7 December 2010
- 5:50 PM forced to answer more questions on Wong.
- 5:55 High Court ruling on doctors abortion advice requirements
- 6:05 Law Commission says MPs should not decide their own expenses
- 6:10 May Wang bankrupcy decision due tomorrow
- 6:15 Former Exec Officer at school pleads guilty
- 6:17 Coronor found police acted appropriately in pursuit
- 6:18 Rescue efforts continue following landslide in Colombia
- 6:20 Evening Business News for 7 December 2010
- 6:22 Nelson council seeks solution to sewerage pond stench
- 6:33 Sports News for 7 December 2010
- 6:36 Report paints bleak picture for impact of earthquake on capital
- 6:40 Taihape residents urge the Government to save health services
- 6:43 Councillor accuses Mayor of cronyism
- 6:45 Waatea News for 7 December 2010
- 6:55 Two private schools to join state sector, two others likely
- 6:58 Dispute over EQC payments
Monday, 6 December 2010
- 5:00 Checkpoint Choice for Monday 6 December 2010
- 5:07 Treasury gloomy
- 5:13 Workers offered some hope and money for Xmas
- 5:16 Kaikoura seal slaughter horrifies locals
- 5:21 Carter saga back to overshadow Goff speech
- 5:24 Evening Business for 6 December 2010
- 5:26 Fire in the central North Island on DOC land
- 5:27 Laws governing SIS search and surveillance powers to be updated
- 5:33 Sports News for 6 December 2010
- 5:37 Labour launches its economic vision
- 5:43 Little info made public at TransPacific Partnership talks
- 5:48 More rain forecast for flood-hit NSW
- 5:52 Waatea News for 6 December 2010
- 5:55 Protesters demand annulment of Haiti's elections
- 6:08 Jobs on the line after meat plant fire
- 6:12 Disgust at senseless seal killings
- 6:16 Hekia Parata to replace Pansy Wong as Minister in Cabinet
- 6:21 Evening Business for 6 December 2010
- 6:26 Lizards could help treat high blood pressure, say researchers
- 6:32 Sports News for 6 December 2010
- 6:35 Ministers gather in Cancun for climate change talks
- 6:40 Parents upset over motorway shaft planned for Waterview
- 6:44 Children's commissioner says neglect often overlooked
- 6:47 Jazz great Dave Brubeck celebrates 90th birthday
- 6:49 Waatea News for 6 December 2010
- 6:53 Samoan PM holds talks in Hawkes Bay re benefits of RSE scheme
Friday, 3 December 2010
- 5:00 Checkpoint Top Stories for Friday 3 December 2010
- 5:08 Wong report a whitewash - Labour
- 5:16 Last-minute claims flood into Earthquake Commission
- 5:19 Latest on the Pike River mine recovery operation
- 5:22 Evening Business for 3 December 2010
- 5:25 NZ take on England for place in women's squash finals
- 5:33 Sports News for 3 December 2010
- 5:39 Revamped Waterfront expected to bring in billions for Auckland
- 5:40 Mentawai Island villagers still afraid following tsunami
- 5:46 Waatea News for 3 December 2010
- 5:50 Lawyers insist on sittting in on Pike River interviews
- 5:57 Greenhouse gases reach highest level since pre-industrial times
- 6:07 Pike River Chairman responds to union claims
- 6:15 Evening Business for 3 December 2010
- 6:19 Snow closes England
- 6:22 Decoy sea lion to be deployed in Southland
- 6:26 Pedestrians cop blame for bus accidents
- 6:33 Sports News for 3 December 2010
- 6:37 Focus on Politics for 3 December 2010
- 6:54 Waatea News for 3 December 2010
- 6:57 Fake Twitter accounts - 140 characters of satire?
Thursday, 2 December 2010
- 5:00 Checkpoint Top Stories for Thursday 2 December 2010
- 5:07 Thousands of people gathered in Greymouth
- 5:12 Miners father Laurie Drew comments
- 5:14 Grey District Mayor from Omoto Racecourse
- 5:17 Evening Business News for 2 December 2010
- 5:20 Investigation launched into mysterious juvenile oyster deaths
- 5:26 Coroner recommends restricted access to glacier
- 5:32 Evening Sports News for 2 December 2010
- 5:35 Sounds from the Pike River mine remembrance service
- 5:37 The latest on the Pike River mine recovery operation
- 5:39 Fresh standoff between Auckland Council and building owner
- 5:45 Oyster industry fears economic impact of juvenile deaths
- 5:49 Waatea News for 2 December 2010
- 5:52 MAF lifts restrictions on PSA-hit kiwifruit orchards
- 5:56 DOC plans to ramp up stoat hunt on Kapiti Island
- 5:58 Two minute silence to remember Pike River mineworkers
- 6:09 Memorial service for mine disaster victims in Greymouth
- 6:14 More reflections on today's National Memorial Service
- 6:21 Kiwi Income Property Trust says Lynnmall"attractive"purchase
- 6:24 Kapiti businessman gets three years for fraud
- 6:26 Unions say primary teachers' settlement has no bearing on talks
- 6:32 Evening Sports News for 2 December 2010
- 6:36 McCaw named IRB Player of the Year for a third time
- 6:40 New child behaviour study backs nurture over nature
- 6:46 Waatea News for 2 December 2010
- 6:49 Blenheim former bouncer guilty of manslaughter
- 6:57 Tributes for the 29 Pike River mine workers