All episodes
Friday, 18 May 2018
- 5:00 Checkpoint with John Campbell for 18 May, 2018
- 5:09 Quarry attacker Colin Mitchell likely to die behind bars
- 5:13 National attacks Labour over ‘tax and spend’ Budget
- 5:16 Budget did nothing for workload or pay, teachers say
- 5:24 Royal fans arrive in Windsor ahead of Harry & Meghan's wedding
- 5:28 Man arrested for early-morning attack on jogger
- 5:33 Evening business for Friday 18 May
- 5:38 Phil Twyford: Housing crisis will get worse
- 5:42 Budget criticised for not doing enough for Māori
- 5:46 Govt points finger at Tonga over meth destined for NZ
- 5:49 Pleas for Southland Museum to remain open amid arts funding boost
- 5:53 Organic producers call for national standard
- 6:08 Why Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Royal wedding is different
- 6:14 Auckland Council report blows budget to $935,000
- 6:19 Christchurch gets extra $300m to get rebuild going
- 6:24 Meghan Markle always destined for big things, former teacher says
Thursday, 17 May 2018
- 5:00 Checkpoint with John Campbell for Thursday, 17th May 2018
- 5:09 Health, education, housing big winners in Budget 2018
- 5:14 2018 Budget will "radically change" future of regions
- 5:19 Auckland Council underpaid 17,500 staff
- 5:19 Akld Council to remind managers to pay for hours staff worked
- 5:20 Auckland librarian claims she wasn't paid to cash up
- 5:27 Chch businessman who took staff to US asks 'why wouldn't you?'
- 5:35 Evening business for 17 May 2018
- 5:41 Labour significantly running up debt - Amy Adams
- 5:47 Teacher says Budget was a let down
- 5:55 Murder-accused’s partner says he beat her, threatened kids
- 6:08 Health gets big boost in 2018 Budget
- 6:17 How the Budget's been received beyond the Beehive
- 6:21 Penny Bright ends 11-year dispute with Auckland Council
- 6:25 US woman's mission to be at every royal wedding
Wednesday, 16 May 2018
- 5:00 Checkpoint with John Campbell for Wednesday, 16th May 2018
- 5:09 Abuse at Gloriavale: 'The leaders knew everything'
- 5:23 Sixteen retail chains accused of underpaying staff
- 5:31 Evening business for 16 May 2018
- 5:44 'Nobody wanted to know us' - Minginui locals
- 6:08 Kiwibuild price tag now too high for many
- 6:12 Bright to settle with council and backpay $89k in rates
- 6:15 North Korea threatens to cancel Trump summit
- 6:16 Air traffic controllers demand toilet breaks
- 6:23 Calls for smoke alarms to be pulled from shelves
Tuesday, 15 May 2018
- 5:00 Checkpoint with John Campbell, Tuesday 15th May 2018
- 5:09 EQC in dark over total number of claims
- 5:15 Southern Response class action settled out of court
- 5:19 Canterbury homeowners ‘systematically short-changed’ by insurer
- 5:29 Hundreds demand Crown recognise Māori tikanga
- 5:35 Two more major retailers caught underpaying staff
- 5:41 Evening business for 15 May 2018
- 5:45 Waikato farms bracing for cattle disease
- 5:48 Waiting list for state housing hits all time high
- 5:51 Murder accused apologised as father died in his arms
- 6:12 'It's obviously frustrating' - EQC minister on claim numbers
- 6:17 Gloriavale commune founder Hopeful Christian dies, age 92
- 6:21 Will the Budget ease pressure on those most in need?
- 6:27 Embassy opening takes US 'out of the peace process'
Monday, 14 May 2018
- 5:09 Chch Hillmorton nurses assaulted at least twice a week
- 5:14 Some Spotlight staff not paid for 15 minute meetings
- 5:26 Sarah Goss on Black Fern's 'amazing' 46-0 win
- 5:34 Evening business for 14 May 2018
- 5:37 When EQC pays over its $100,000 cap
- 5:46 'He was a monster' - Killed man compared to Jake the Muss
- 5:54 Girl Guide parents fear fees could be hiked after biscuits go
- 6:09 Mycoplasma bovis discovered in Waikato
- 6:14 Penny Bright makes last ditch appeal to keep her house
- 6:16 Tertiary institutions hoping for relief in government Budget
- 6:21 Uber drivers protest over low pay & company's profits
Friday, 11 May 2018
- 5:00 RNZ Checkpoint with John Campbell, Friday 11th May 2018
- 5:09 Seven people found dead in house in Australia
- 5:11 Auckland jogger dragged into bushes and assaulted
- 5:16 Natural Disaster Fund drops from $6.4b to $287m in 8 years
- 5:22 Smiths City ordered to pay staff for unpaid meetings
- 5:27 Euthanasia advocate fined for importing lethal drug
- 5:29 104-year-old Australian man ends life in Switzerland
- 5:34 Evening business for Fri 11 May
- 5:39 Protester explains rat poison protest targeting Nick Smith
- 5:43 Has the NZ health system been underfunded?
- 5:52 'It's certainly the hardest job I've ever had': Dads weigh in with tips for PM's partner
- 6:08 Murder-suicide suspected after bodies found in Aus home
- 6:11 Schools in lockdown as armed police search for suspects
- 6:14 Unknown chemical behind Auckland workers’ illnesses
- 6:17 National does u-turn on support for domestic violence bill
- 6:24 Auckland looks to change focus on tourism
- 6:26 Girl’s emotional testimony on why village needs to stay
- 6:29 Did Clarke Gayford give away baby’s sex?
Thursday, 10 May 2018
- 5:00 RNZ Checkpoint with John Campbell, Thursday 10th May 2018
- 5:09 12 hospitalised after building evacuation
- 5:12 Auckland trains could be out of service till Saturday
- 5:17 Has NZ lost the battle against Mycoplasma bovis
- 5:25 Caught out: Cricket club runs down thieves
- 5:33 RBNZ holds cash rate, on hold into next year
- 5:37 Evening business for Thursday 10 May
- 5:45 Shouting match over Chch water issues
- 5:48 Māori housing policies under fire
- 5:53 EQC battle leaves Whanganui couple shattered
- 5:59 More volcanic eruptions could shoot out 'ballistic rocks'
- 6:08 Why it takes days to remove Auckland's derailed train
- 6:12 Pregnant women won't be turned away from Middlemore hospital
- 6:16 Eyebrows raised over Filipino labour-hire contracts
- 6:22 Confusion on the cobbles: Coro to jump forward 18 months
Wednesday, 9 May 2018
- 5:00 RNZ Checkpoint with John Campbell, Wednesday 9th May 2018
- 5:08 Auckland CBD without trains in rush hour after derailment
- 5:12 Britomart may remain closed tomorrow after train derailment
- 5:15 ‘We thought we were buying our future’
- 5:25 EQC needs law change to remediate bad repairs
- 5:34 Evening business for 9 May 2018
- 5:38 Serial rapist Malcolm Rewa to be re-tried for murder
- 5:48 PM announces another $76m for family violence services
- 5:51 Novopay faces "almost certain failure"
- 5:54 Foreign aid money better spent in NZ - National
- 6:09 Britomart station likely to remain closed tomorrow morning
- 6:12 Turkey's president fears 'new crises' after Iran deal withdrawal
- 6:21 Otago mayors plead Govt to fund children's village
Tuesday, 8 May 2018
- 5:00 Checkpoint with John Campbell, 8 May 2018
- 5:09 Zambesi admits not all clothes 'made in New Zealand'
- 5:18 Football Ferns get pay parity with male players
- 5:24 Rheumatic fever sufferers allegedly called 'coconuts' in hospital
- 5:28 Father denied paid parental leave after partner dies in childbirth
- 5:33 Evening business for Tuesday 8 May
- 5:38 Christchurch boss shouts all 40 employees a trip to Las Vegas
- 5:42 'We had no idea it would happen this fast'
- 5:47 Hawaii's Kilauea volcano will fizzle for some time
- 5:52 Govt may remove benefit stand down for seasonal workers
- 5:55 Dunedin arts enthusiasts determined to keep theatre alive
- 6:08 Complaints made to Commerce Commission over WORLD's labelling
- 6:12 NZF boss says new collective agreement was 'right thing to do'
- 6:16 Piha residents call for emergency plan
- 6:22 High cost of living driving kiwis back across the ditch
- 6:27 Winston Peters announces another $700m in international aid
Monday, 7 May 2018
- 5:00 Checkpoint with John Campbell, 7 May 2018
- 5:06 Lava destroys more than 25 homes on Hawaii's Big Island
- 5:13 Hawaii homeowners unlikely to be insured for lava fires
- 5:17 WORLD clothes made in Bangladesh tagged as made in NZ
- 5:26 Countdown takes first step to ban plastic bags in 10 stores
- 5:32 Evening business for Monday 7 May
- 5:36 Winery backtracks on promise to remove Te Mata Peak track
- 5:40 Unprecedented Māori youth suicide rates raising alarm
- 5:45 Is this the start of the end for letters?
- 5:51 Jonelle Price first woman to win Badminton in over 10 years
- 5:55 Haast joins 2018, gets cellphone reception
- 6:08 Big Island residents 'pelted by falling rocks'
- 6:12 Hillary Clinton and Jacinda Ardern exchange gifts
- 6:18 Review panel to look at Silver Ferns' Games failure
- 6:22 Public pleased with Countdown's plastic bag phase-out
Friday, 4 May 2018
- 5:00 Checkpoint with John Campbell, Friday 4 May
- 5:09 Two women allegedly kidnapped, locked in car boot
- 5:12 Government unveils plan to tackle homelessness as winter looms
- 5:16 Cadbury factory to become new Dunedin Hospital
- 5:20 Staff given no notice of Dunedin Cadbury World closure
- 5:27 Former military attache accused of hiding camera in US bathroom
- 5:33 Evening business for Friday 4 May
- 5:40 Syrian refugee living in Kuala Lumpur Airport
- 5:48 Smile! You're on Candid Camera - primary school style
- 5:51 The NZ woman who fixes butterfly wings
- 6:08 Billion Dollar Bovis Bill: Farmers facing $30k each
- 6:13 People evacuated as Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano erupts
- 6:15 Education Minister joins chorus claiming underfunding
- 6:18 Women kidnapped, locked in boot by five people
- 6:20 ‘Bombshell disclosure’ stunned Whitehouse
- 6:27 Slices of old royal wedding cakes up for sale
Thursday, 3 May 2018
- 5:00 Checkpoint with John Campbell, Thursday 3 May
- 5:06 Ministry told cash-strapped DHB what to tell ministers
- 5:25 Teen charged over Countdown security guard's death
- 5:26 'A coward's punch needs to be condemned'
- 5:34 Evening business for Thursday 3 May
- 5:37 Midwives march: 'I've never seen such a level of hopelessness'
- 5:42 Realtors face $200,000 fine over quake-prone property
- 5:45 Minister, principals back high school drug discussion
- 5:52 Mushroom farm neighbours sick of 'cow poo...putrid' smell
- 5:55 104-year-old flies to Switzerland to legally end own life
- 6:08 Staff, customers in shock after Countdown security guard death
- 6:10 Swimmers fume at proposal to pave over outdoor pool
- 6:15 Energy Minister unconvinced motorists getting good petrol deal
- 6:21 TPP defended as being important defence against rising protectionism
Wednesday, 2 May 2018
- 5:00 RNZ Checkpoint with John Campbell, Wednesday 2nd May 2018
- 5:09 Massive sinkhole on farm just going to get bigger - GNS
- 5:14 Plan being hatched to re-enter Pike River mine
- 5:17 Concerns non-Aucklanders could pay for city’s fuel tax
- 5:22 No immediate changes planned after Warriors sold to new owners
- 5:26 Clarke Gayford never been subject of police inquiry
- 5:35 Unemployment edges down, wage growth subdued
- 5:38 Govt urged to widen Child Poverty Reduction Bill
- 5:39 Evening business for 2 May 2018
- 5:42 Malcolm Rewa’s lawyer makes case against third trial
- 5:45 Hikoi in Whakatane calls for introduction of Māori wards
- 5:58 Dogs Nuku and Fatso rescued 9 days after falling down cliff
- 6:08 Mangere fatal shooting wasn’t random, police say
- 6:10 Sinkhole will grow in futher rainfall events
Tuesday, 1 May 2018
- 5:00 RNZ Checkpoint with John Campbell, Tuesday 1st May 2018
- 5:09 Govt admits it'll be hard to police GST on overseas sellers
- 5:13 Giant sinkhole opens up after record rain in Rotorua
- 5:17 Mangere homicide spot a common place for homeless, boy racers
- 5:20 Dannevirke's Anti-P Ministry helping locals quit
- 5:25 Ngāruawāhia meets over dangerous railway bridge
- 5:33 Evening business for Tuesday 1 May
- 5:38 Dunedin's Fortune Theatre closes after 44 years
- 5:41 Homeless families evicted from motel for tourists
- 5:50 Finance Minister defends budget, confirms surplus
- 5:54 Floodwaters up to armpits in Ngongotaha
- 6:08 Most of Waitakere forest closed from today
- 6:12 GST on overseas websites won't necessarily help NZ shops
- 6:18 Too many Victorias - University considers name change
- 6:20 How petrol prices compare in the regions
Monday, 30 April 2018
- 5:00 Checkpoint with John Campbell, Monday 30th April 2018
- 5:09 Petrol price differences: 'We're being rorted'
- 5:14 Petrol price differences not uncommon - AA
- 5:19 Clean-up job gets underway in flood-ravaged Ngongotaha
- 5:23 Primary school children taking methamphetamine to school
- 5:27 Lydia Ko breaks 21 month title drought
- 5:33 Evening Business for 30 April 2018
- 5:39 Auckland fuel tax gets green light from councillors
- 5:45 Canterbury mayors luke warm on new rate for stadium
- 5:51 Transport, housing & footpaths loom large for Northcote voters
- 5:56 10m waka unearthed during road build
- 6:09 BP price hike reignites debate about petrol prices
- 6:15 Auckland Uni library closures slammed as 'a betrayal'
- 6:22 First look at Bastion Point's excavated tunnels
Friday, 27 April 2018
- 5:00 Checkpoint with John Campbell, Friday 27 April
- 5:12 Unlikely alliance pans possible levy on petrol vehicles
- 5:16 Father storms out of court as kidnapper discharged
- 5:25 Wild weekend weather could mean more power cuts for Auckland
- 5:32 Evening business for 28 April 2018
- 5:36 Chch Metro Sports and stadium "on track" - government
- 5:42 Cambridge crash driver sentenced to 6 and a half years
- 5:42 Focus needed on community based mental health services
- 5:48 Over 114,000 sign petition to cancel water consents.
- 5:53 House that prisoners built now over the wire
- 6:15 Nats: petrol car levy will hurt the poor
Thursday, 26 April 2018
- 5:00 Checkpoint with John Campbell, Thursday 26 April
- 5:10 'How could he not know?' - Outgoing DHB chair breaks silence
- 5:24 Auckland gets $28 billion of roads, rail, bus, cycleways
- 5:35 Evening business for 26 March 2018
- 5:40 Identity of secret prison informant revealed
- 5:47 Shane Jones wants public service to move faster
- 5:50 Taxi company says not enough information to help find man
- 5:54 Architect says Southland Museum didn't need to close
- 6:11 "We're not going to be able to get anywhere"
- 6:18 Mother seeking answers over son's death in prison
Tuesday, 24 April 2018
- 5:00 Checkpoint with John Campbell, Tuesday 24 April
- 5:10 10 dead after man drives onto footpath in Toronto
- 5:13 Duchess of Cambridge introduces newest prince hours after giving birth
- 5:15 SSC investigation into Thompson + Clark could include DoC
- 5:18 11,000 people to be permanently evacuated from Ambae Island
- 5:25 Row in eastern Christchurch over proposed school zone changes
- 5:29 Taranaki cinema's PJ & onesie ban goes global
- 5:38 Evening business for Tuesday 24 April
- 5:41 Menstrual cups more likely to cause toxic shock
- 5:44 Food parcel demand worst since recession - Salvation Army
- 5:47 Cricket president threatened over race-based comment
- 5:52 Wahine mystery solved 50 years after disaster
- 6:14 Christchurch school zoning change seen as part of 'drift west'
- 6:20 Travis Reinking surrenders to police after Nashville shooting
- 6:22 Children distraught after puppy stolen from outside burger shop
Monday, 23 April 2018
- 5:00 RNZ Checkpoint with John Campbell, Monday 23rd April 2018
- 5:09 DOC using Thompson + Clark to monitor anti-1080 activists
- 5:15 Christchurch hunger striker determined 'to fight on'
- 5:22 Woman told her benefit was cut over Tinder dates
- 5:25 NI mayors left out of loop on air ambulance changes
- 5:33 Evening business for Mon 23 April
- 5:36 Naked Nashville Waffle House shooter still on the run
- 5:38 802 towbars approved by one engineer banned
- 5:42 Christchurch's newly-chlorinated water not to everyone's taste
- 5:53 Avocado thief flees crime scene on mobility scooter
- 6:08 DoC insists it's not using Thompson + Clark for spying
- 6:12 Megan Woods 'looks like possum in headlights' - Brownlee
- 6:21 Megan Woods: 'We have a plan to fix it'
- 6:22 UN challenge - no poverty or hunger, quality education, climate action
Friday, 20 April 2018
- 5:00 Checkpoint with John Campbell for Friday, 20th April 2018
- 5:09 Jacinda Ardern mingles with leaders & royalty at CHOGM banquet
- 5:14 Australian bank inquiry claims AMP CEO's scalp
- 5:20 Cheers, jeers as Renee Duckmanton's murderer sentenced
- 5:24 Mark Middleton allowed to stay in NZ
- 5:29 Indian woman refused NZ residency faces persecution back home
- 5:32 Evening Business for 20 April 2018
- 5:38 Criminals waiting months to get alcohol & drug treatment
- 5:48 Attack on nurse highlights need for car parks, NZNO says
- 5:50 Bail law changes considered in response to growing prison population
- 5:53 Warriors set back by injury, but united ahead of game
- 5:56 Boat passengers lucky to escape wreck with only minor injuries
- 6:08 'Catastrophic' car smash near Thames leaves three dead
- 6:11 Govt failed to do due diligence on waste energy contract
- 6:15 Man escapes jail for street racing smash
- 6:21 Te Reo prison pilot helping stamp out gang rivalries
Thursday, 19 April 2018
- 5:00 RNZ Checkpoint with John Campbell, Thursday 19th April 2018
- 5:09 EQC accused of ignoring true extent of damage to Chch homes
- 5:18 MFAT used Thompson + Clark for security at TPP protest
- 5:21 PM meets world leaders, London mayor and royalty
- 5:23 Sadiq Khan: 'London is open'
- 5:25 Petition launched to stop Mark Middleton's deportation
- 5:35 'Pure terror' on US plane with broken window, engine
- 5:37 Evening Business for 19 April 2018
- 5:42 Anti-money laundering law change coming
- 5:45 Tourists freedom camping doubled in two years
- 5:52 Vanuatu volcanic island evacuated due to low supplies, disease
- 6:08 On-sold nightmare: EQC offers $48,000 despite $260,000 repair bill
- 6:12 Pork-barrel taunts returned by Northland road advocates
- 6:17 Pilot hailed hero for landing plane after engine exploded
- 6:23 Govt to make it harder to build houses on productive land
- 6:26 Green is the new yellow for Wellington buses
Wednesday, 18 April 2018
- 5:00 RNZ Checkpoint with John Campbell, Wednesday 18th April 2018
- 5:13 Engine issue forces Air NZ to delay, cancel flights
- 5:20 Red carpet for Ardern before 'wonderful' meeting with Merkel
- 5:24 Homeowners in Tauranga subdivision won't be allowed back
- 5:28 Ashes tribute criticised for being inconsiderate, disrespectful
- 5:36 Evening business for Wednesday 18 April
- 5:39 More delays for people missed by bowel screening programme
- 5:43 GCSB checking whether Russian hackers hit NZ
- 5:52 Waiheke beer angers Hone Heke descendant
- 6:10 Tree companies kept busy clearing up after Auckland storm
- 6:18 Family counts losses after Fiji cyclones
- 6:26 Crunchy tarantula-topped burger part of 'exotic meat month'
Tuesday, 17 April 2018
- 5:00 RNZ Checkpoint with John Campbell, Tuesday 17th April 2018
- 5:10 30 people develop cancer after missing out on bowel screening
- 5:15 PM meets fellow "young guns" Macron & Trudeau in Paris
- 5:18 Israel Folau 'courageous' to stand up against Rugby Australia
- 5:29 Ardern, Macron grilled over NZ's stance on Syria airstrikes
- 5:35 Evening business for Tuesday 17 April
- 5:37 Southern Response quake claimants close to settling
- 5:38 Minister wants third party to help solve hunger strike
- 5:42 Car clamp ban unlikely, but fee cap probable
- 5:49 EPA considering protecting NZ's largest freshwater springs
- 5:54 HNZ's actions 'petty and vindictive' - Phil Twyford
- 6:08 Tourist driver who caused crash 'must be charged'
- 6:15 Journalists appointed to spy agency advisory group
- 6:17 $7000 in donations for Penny Bright's unpaid rates
- 6:20 Israel Folau prepared to walk away from Rugby Australia
- 6:23 Young prisoner gets top award from behind bars
Monday, 16 April 2018
- 5:00 Checkpoint with John Campbell for Monday, 16th April 2018
- 5:09 Christchurch quake claimants to go on hunger strike
- 5:17 Rural communities worried about missing out on RWC
- 5:21 Karla Cardno's step-father facing deportation
- 5:28 Some Aucklanders could be powerless until next Sunday
- 5:34 Evening business for 16 April 2018
- 5:45 Hundreds protest proposed axing of Taupo rescue helicopter
- 5:49 Speedway rider Ivan Mauger remembered as fiercely determined
- 5:53 Christchurch's new QEII sports facility to open next month
- 5:58 Protesters invade Starbucks after arrest of black men
- 6:09 Operation won't slow down Phil Goff
- 6:16 National urges assoc immigration minister to intervene
- 6:18 Peat mining consent granted despite DOC concerns
- 6:22 Nearly half of Kiwis want to work post retirement - survey
- 6:25 NZ female Commonwealth Games athletes inspiring next generation
Friday, 13 April 2018
- 5:09 Sam Gaze: 'I need to right my wrongs'
- 5:17 Auckland power outage: 'Why is it taking so long?'
- 5:20 9000 Auckland properties still without power
- 5:32 Evening business for 13 April 2018
- 5:37 Checkpoint weather: 13 April 2018
- 5:38 Trump appears to do TPP u-turn amid tariff backlash
- 5:43 Unsafe building had passed two engineering assessments
- 5:46 Family of man shot dead by police have more questions than answers
- 5:54 Woman overboard: Police to investigate cruise ship death
- 5:56 Silver Ferns' finals hopes far beyond reach
- 6:08 Parts of Akld could remain in the dark until the middle of next week
- 6:11 Sam Gaze’s actions overshadow impressive win
- 6:14 Nurses protest outside Christchurch Hospital over pay, staffing problems
- 6:20 Girl's girlfriend denied ball ticket because of age
- 6:26 Cop wrestles his way to Commonwealth Games