All episodes
Wednesday, 9 August 2017
- 5:00 Checkpoint with John Campbell, Wednesday 9th August 2017
- 5:08 Metiria Turei resigns as Green Party co-leader
- 5:23 Labour wades into water debate by pledging royalties on bottlers & irrigation users
- 5:34 Evening business for 9 August 2017
- 5:37 People may be banned from Waitakere Ranges to tackle kauri dieback
- 5:41 Businesses plea for help following gorge closure
- 5:50 Metiria Turei 'came from nothing', James Shaw says
- 6:17 Metiria Turei was 'hindering' Green Party
- 6:21 'We've got to stop the degradation of fresh water in NZ'
- 6:26 Christchurch Council considering charging park bootcamps
Tuesday, 8 August 2017
- 5:00 Checkpoint with John Campbell, Tuesday 8th August 2017
- 5:08 Turei to stay on as Greens co-leader
- 5:13 Manurewa voters have their say on Turei's benefit fraud
- 5:19 Dunedin Hospital surgeons operate only twice a month, surgeon says
- 5:27 Dunedin Hospital patient waited 26 hours to be admitted
- 5:35 Evening Business for 8 August 2017
- 5:39 Sugary drinks tax petition signed by 10,000 given to MPs
- 5:43 Indian students paying as much as $40,000 for jobs in NZ
- 5:46 Auckland pamper party murder trial nears an end
- 5:51 Hundreds cheer Crusaders on their return to Christchurch
- 5:54 What ate Sam's legs?
- 6:08 Opponents twist knife as Greens try to paper over caucus cracks
- 6:15 Dunedin hospital woes boost campaign to keep hospital in CBD
- 6:17 Shaw says exiting MPs won't join TOP Party
- 6:24 Water contamination inquiry continues in Hawke's Bay
Monday, 7 August 2017
- 5:00 Checkpoint with John Campbell, Monday 7 August, 2017
- 5:08 Dunedin surgeons hit back at Health Minister
- 5:18 Mike King critical of school letter after student's death
- 5:25 Tom Walsh celebrates gold medal with beer & burger
- 5:29 Auckland commuters welcome transport plans
- 5:36 Evening Business for 7 August 2017
- 5:40 Private institutions cut ties with Indian student recruitment cartel
- 5:43 Auckland Grammar students farewell Sir John Graham with whole school haka
- 5:47 Hearing begins into All Blacks bugging case
- 5:51 New school site opposed by residents
- 5:55 Dunedin employer dips into own pocket to help staff save
- 6:08 Green MPs threaten to quit if Turei doesn't resign
- 6:11 Bill English stands by comments on Southland staffer dispute
- 6:13 Doctors call out Health Minister over Southern DHB comments
- 6:19 Kiwifruit growers open case against MPI over PSA in court
- 6:22 Government reconsiders setting a target to reduce NZ's high suicide rate
Friday, 4 August 2017
- 5:00 RNZ Checkpoint with John Campbell, Friday 4 August, 2017
- 5:08 Dunedin man waits months for biopsy
- 5:10 Dunedin patients waiting months for biopsies
- 5:15 Government opens election bidding on Auckland Transport policy
- 5:18 Meteria Turei ditches ministerial aspirations
- 5:23 Labour Party's new slogan: "Let's do this"
- 5:34 Evening business for 4 August 2017
- 5:36 Southern DHB patients face lengthy wait times for treatment
- 5:45 Southern DHB failures 'not a matter of money' - Health Minister
- 6:09 Benefit controversy kills Metiria Turei's ministerial chances
- 6:17 Family no longer facing eviction from state house
- 6:20 National cancels New Years Eve?
Thursday, 3 August 2017
- 5:00 RNZ Checkpoint with John Campbell, Thursday 3 August, 2017
- 5:08 'Crisis of patient care' at Southern DHB urology dept
- 5:14 PM on Southern DHB treatment delays
- 5:19 Southern DHB Commissioner on urology dept wait times
- 5:24 Auditor Gen. falls on sword over Transport Ministry fraudster
- 5:29 Redundant Thames engineering workers waiting for pay a week on
- 5:34 Evening business for 3 August 2017
- 5:39 Skipper convicted of manslaughter
- 5:44 Tributes paid to former All Black & educator Sir John Graham
- 5:48 Christchurch council third in country to adopt living wage
- 6:09 Dunedin ED doctor says hospital system’s 'backing up’
- 6:12 A quarter of urgent Middlemore cancer patients not seen on time
- 6:14 Report that prompted Auditor Gen.to resign won't be made public
- 6:18 Abuse survivors encouraged to share stories
- 6:24 More questions raised about Metiria Turei's benefit fraud
Wednesday, 2 August 2017
- 5:00 RNZ Checkpoint with John Campbell, Wednesday 2 August, 2017
- 5:08 10 people waiting for prostate cancer surgery at Southern DHB
- 5:11 Cancer may have spread while patients wait for surgery
- 5:14 Southern DHB CEO has 'significant concerns' about urology department
- 5:21 Labour ditches campaign slogans and billboards
- 5:24 Female politicians: don't ask us about our pregnancy plans
- 5:28 Farmers in South Canterbury demand urgent answers on cow disease
- 5:34 Evening business for 2 August 2017
- 5:38 Unemployment at lowest level since 2008
- 5:45 Call to u-turn Auckland's $2bn traffic problem
- 5:47 Average house in Queenstown now worth $1.1m
- 5:51 Greenpeace activists chain themselves to digger
- 5:57 Health Minister 'a coward', prostate cancer patient says
- 6:08 Mercy Hospital CEO: 'there are certainly challenges' at Southern DHB
- 6:16 Southern DHB hasn't sent patients to Mercy Hospital since June 30
- 6:21 Is it OK for Jacinda Ardern to be asked about baby plans?
Tuesday, 1 August 2017
- 5:00 Checkpoint with John Campbell, Tuesday 1st August 2017
- 5:09 Labour's leadership switched in high-speed turn of events
- 5:14 Jacinda Ardern: 'I'm absolutely confident'
- 5:20 'She's pretty special' - Jacinda Ardern's mum boasts
- 5:21 Northland locals expect Kelvin Davis 'to make a difference'
- 5:26 New Labour leadership a game-changer, Greens co-leader says
- 5:29 Wellington locals share their views on Labour's leadership
- 5:34 Evening Business for 1 August 2017
- 5:41 Gerry Brownlee acted 'unlawfully' over uninsured land, court rules
- 5:44 Property developer wants end to investment housing tax breaks
- 5:48 Community workers: Govt's homelessness initiatives not working
- 5:51 Napier hires guards to battle beggars
- 5:54 Jobless to help clean up farms after Otago's flood
- 6:08 'Our policies are the policies people need'
- 6:13 Panel discusses new Labour leaders and getting people out to vote
- 6:20 Labour Party's leadership near unknown in South Auckland
Monday, 31 July 2017
- 5:00 Checkpoint with John Campbell, Monday 31st July 2017
- 5:08 Andrew Little committed to staying on as Labour leader
- 5:13 Blackball locals on Labour's leadership, polling and hopes
- 5:17 NZ First up to 16% in election poll
- 5:22 Police didn't act on complaint about Whangarei killer, business owner says
- 5:32 Evening Business for 31 July 2017
- 5:35 Man waits five months for urgent cancer surgery
- 5:44 'Something needs to be done'
- 5:49 60,000 cars using Waterview Tunnel every day
- 5:54 Government told to fund driving lessons in schools
- 5:56 Plaque unveiled in Wellington for Victoria Cross recipient
- 6:08 Andrew Little: 'I ain't giving up now'
- 6:16 Labour: 'It's the best of a bad bunch'
- 6:19 Govt scraps controversial decile rating system for schools
- 6:21 Day care teacher sentenced for smacking & force-feeding kids
- 6:23 Does Christchurch need a covered stadium?
Friday, 28 July 2017
- 5:00 Checkpoint with John Campbell, Friday 28th July 2017
- 5:08 Slips in Capital trigger road closures and evacuations
- 5:13 Civil Defence Controller updates on the slips in Wellington
- 5:16 Assoc immigration minister won't intervene on Jensen family's case
- 5:21 Whangarei killer could've easily bought a gun, former cop says
- 5:34 Evening Business for 28 July 2017
- 5:37 Dunedin Hospital has enough ICU beds, Jonathan Coleman says
- 5:45 Plan revealed for derelict New Plymouth state homes
- 5:49 David v Goliath battle shaping in Christchurch seat of Ilam
- 5:53 Brownlee vs Manji - voters signal who they'll vote for
- 5:56 National MP disappointed US family's immigration appeal rejected
- 6:07 Father who shot daughter found guilty of manslaughter
- 6:15 Gunman had many firearms, but no licence
- 6:36 Inside a massive underground water tank
Thursday, 27 July 2017
- 5:00 RNZ Checkpoint with John Campbell, Thursday 27th July 2017
- 5:08 Gunman was imprisoned for attack on policeman
- 5:16 Gunman called sister to say goodbye
- 5:20 Toddler 'will very likely die' if she has to leave NZ
- 5:25 Government waters down planned changes to immigration rules
- 5:29 US transgender ban shocks community and Pentagon
- 5:35 Evening Business for 27 July 2017
- 5:40 Sole parents struggle with poverty and stigma
- 5:44 Pollution reduction must be made legally binding - Environment Commissioner
- 5:47 Virtual clinic replaces GPs in Patea
- 5:52 Crown makes closing arguments in father's manslaughter trial
- 6:09 Gunman dies after killing two property inspectors
- 6:13 Whangarei killer was imprisoned for attack on policeman
- 6:17 Gunman was suicidal in recent weeks, sister says
- 6:19 Home detention for third man in pokie machine fraud
Wednesday, 26 July 2017
- 5:00 Checkpoint with John Campbell, Wednesday 26 July, 2017
- 5:08 Southern DHB medical officer to meet with dead man's family
- 5:16 Police hunt for gunman on the run after shooting
- 5:20 Thames firm in liquidation, 100 staff without jobs
- 5:23 Eighth person dies from synthetic cannabis this month
- 5:23 Synthetic cannabis users talk to John Campbell
- 5:26 Metiria Turei under investigation for benefit fraud
- 5:34 Evening business for 26 July 2017
- 5:43 National urges voters to back ACT, United Future
- 5:48 Otago businesses reeling after floods
- 5:53 Black Ferns tipped for 2nd place at Women's Rugby World Cup
- 6:08 Two women killed in Whangarei
- 6:08 Woodville desperate for more visitors
- 6:17 Little town wants a big roundabout
- 6:26 GPs beg MPs: 'Something has got to change as we drown in work':
- 6:27 Petit Pli - clothes that grow as a child does
Tuesday, 25 July 2017
- 5:08 Chronic bed shortage forces surgery delays in Dunedin
- 5:21 Not enough ICU beds at Southern DHB, CEO says
- 5:27 Boris Johnson says Britain looking outwards as it exits EU
- 5:33 Evening Business for 25 July 2017
- 5:36 Todd Barclay makes silent return to Parliament
- 5:39 Councils vote in favour of getting more powers to control cats
- 5:43 Nearly 60 flood-hit Christchurch households need to find temporary accommodation
- 5:46 Manslaughter accused planned to throw gun in skip
- 5:51 Pig farming, like you've never seen before
- 6:08 Urgent surgery postponed 7 times due to bed shortage
- 6:14 Dunedin Hospital needs 18 beds - Labour
- 6:17 Boris Johnson visits wildlife sanctuary after bilateral talks at Parliament
- 6:20 Farms on Taieri Plains still submerged four days after deluge
- 6:24 Kava drinking club - cool or cultural appropriation?
Monday, 24 July 2017
- 5:00 Checkpoint with John Campbell, Monday 24 July, 2017
- 5:08 Christchurch braces for further flooding after weekend deluge
- 5:14 Henley locals clean up after deluge flooded homes
- 5:17 Doctor fears immigration red-tape may force him out of NZ
- 5:21 Boris Johnson thanks people of Kaikoura during brief NZ visit
- 5:24 Boris Johnson cancels media conference
- 5:27 'It's absolutely shattering': Girl found dead in bath
- 5:32 Evening business for 24 July 2017
- 5:36 Te Puea Marae chairman describes action plan
- 5:41 Govt does u-turn on immigration changes
- 5:45 Young teachers planning to leave Auckland
- 5:54 Officials don't know how many private rentals need insulation
- 6:08 Christchurch civil defence with latest on flooding
- 6:11 Councils want government to help pay for flood protection
- 6:14 Drilling confirms freshwater presence under Wellington harbour
- 6:18 Kaikoura welcomes Boris Johnson visit as it attempts to rebuild
- 6:21 MPs battle over election billboard spot in Christchurch
- 6:27 Future of Ngapuhi mandate up in the air
Friday, 21 July 2017
- 5:00 Checkpoint with John Campbell, Friday 21 July, 2017
- 5:08 State of Emergency declared in Timaru
- 5:10 Synthetic cannabis kills seven in Auckland
- 5:12 St Johns called out 20 times a day in Auckland over synthetic cannabis
- 5:17 One woman, 15 men make up EY Entrepreneur of the Year finalists
- 5:24 Colgate toothpaste contains potentially harmful ingredient
- 5:32 Evening Business for 21 July 2017
- 5:35 NZ has worst homelessness rate in developed world - study
- 5:42 Tiny temporary village opens in town hit by Kaikoura quake
- 5:45 What's not in Labour's education plan?
- 5:48 The unique social worker who 'brings humanity to the court'
- 5:54 Aficionados converge on Waipara Valley for truffle festival
- 6:08 Motorists urged to stay off roads due to flooding
- 6:12 Synthetic cannabis deaths could've been avoided - Dunne
- 6:17 16 EY Entrepreneur of the Year finalists, but only one is a woman
- 6:22 Concern bars opening late will undermine new liquor licence freeze
- 6:26 Companies accused of exploiting loopholes to avoid paying ex-staff
Thursday, 20 July 2017
- 5:00 RNZ Checkpoint with John Campbell, Thursday 20th July 2017
- 5:08 State owned Airways spent $11,417 on farewell book
- 5:15 Fletcher Building shows CEO the door
- 5:19 Transport ministry whistleblowers forced out of jobs too early
- 5:23 More bad weather on the way
- 5:27 Endangered green gecko stolen from visitor centre
- 5:35 Evening business for Thurs 20 July
- 5:38 World butter prices hit record high
- 5:43 Brighter Future? The search for Rust-belt New Zealand
- 5:50 Kiwi family calls for Japan to review use of restraints
- 5:53 WW1 objectors' voices 'also needs to be heard'
- 6:08 $11,417 for CEO's book 'totally unacceptable'
- 6:14 Civil defence gears up for Otago, Canterbury deluge
- 6:18 Transport Ministry whistleblowers offered compensation
- 6:22 New figures show New Zealand is a happy country
- 6:26 Frozen Swiss couple formally identified
Wednesday, 19 July 2017
- 5:00 RNZ Checkpoint with Sharon Brettkelly, Wednesday 19th July 2017
- 5:08 IRD plans to reduce staff numbers by 30% by 2021
- 5:14 Team NZ releases details of strict conditions for next America's Cup
- 5:20 Labour ditches tax cuts in favour of higher social spending
- 5:23 Cop in tears describing scene where toddler was shot dead
- 5:27 EQC blamed for Edgecumbe insurance delays
- 5:33 Tale of two towns: Frustration at gorge closure
- 5:37 Evening Business for 19 July 2017
- 5:40 Homelessness plagues Dargaville
- 5:48 Internal leak highlights risks at Horowhenua council, mayor says
- 5:51 Brighter Future? Rollercoaster ride for the regions under National
- 5:57 Missing Swiss couple found frozen on Alps 75 years later
- 6:08 Team NZ urged to ensure rules don't limit competitors
- 6:12 Four year police operation sends drug ringleader to jail
- 6:15 Dairy robbery spree spreads to Nelson
- 6:20 Canterbury doctors slam Treasury report as misprioritised
- 6:26 Govt called on to condemn Australia's detention centres
Tuesday, 18 July 2017
- 5:00 Checkpoint with John Campbell, Tuesday 18 July, 2017
- 5:08 Chairlift may have spread Port Hills fire, Christchurch man says
- 5:15 Labour told it's multinational tax policy is "wrong way" to collect money
- 5:23 Dunedin MP camps out in Octagon to highlight homelessness
- 5:32 Evening Business for 18 July 2017
- 5:35 John Key receives Australia's highest honour
- 5:44 Mother and daughter attacked outside their home
- 5:47 More people housesitting to save up for their own home
- 5:50 Prisoner held for too long sues Corrections for compensation
- 5:54 Prince William and family tour Poland, Germany
- 5:55 Warehouse workers 'should be paid', Aucklanders say
- 5:57 Ready, steady, slow World Snail Racing Championships
- 6:08 Mum tells of desperation to hug daughter after fatal shooting
- 6:11 Labour fleshes out plan to immediately resume Super Fund contributions
- 6:14 Family of Australian woman killed by US police demand answers
- 6:18 Out of work paua fishers to get half a million dollar package after quake
- 6:19 Auckland Grammar School hires first Maori language teacher
Monday, 17 July 2017
- 5:00 Checkpoint with John Campbell, Monday 17 July, 2017
- 5:08 Two Australian firms shortlisted for Auckland housing project
- 5:15 Trial begins for man who shot and killed two year old daughter
- 5:20 Split views on Meteria Turei's benefit fraud admission
- 5:23 Thousands of people getting wrong Working for Families payments
- 5:26 Dunedin man blocked from eye appointment for three years
- 5:29 Elderly man stuck in campervan for three days
- 5:34 Evening business for 17 July 2017
- 5:37 Brighter Future?: A tale of two deciles
- 5:43 Winston Peters labelled hypocrite for push to scrap Māori seats
- 5:47 Australian who nearly severed man's hand sentenced
- 5:55 Woman rescued after getting lost on Mt Ruapehu
- 6:08 Aussie companies in running to manage social housing project
- 6:17 New housing development for Edgecumbe families
- 6:20 Petition calls for Whangarei playground to be fenced
Friday, 14 July 2017
- 5:00 Checkpoint with John Campbell, Friday 14 July, 2017
- 5:08 Thousands prepare for second night without power
- 5:12 Martinborough businesses operate on skeleton crews
- 5:16 Infrastructure NZ boss defends country's infrastructure
- 5:21 Otago University staff reel from announcement of 180 job cuts
- 5:24 Todd Barclay earning $165,000 but may not return to Parliament
- 5:32 Evening business for 14 July 2017
- 5:38 Olympic Games hosts face 'economic disaster'
- 5:46 Woman who strangled boyfriend with cable gets six years jail
- 5:50 Demand for help with eating disorders expected to rise with new film
- 5:54 ‘We’re more than just a dollar sign’ - US family kicked out of NZ
- 6:08 All Hastings bores 'at risk of contamination'
- 6:11 Otago University staff shocked at job losses
- 6:23 Labour pledges more money for more early childhood teachers
- 6:26 Business owner reaches out to ex-con with face tattoo
Thursday, 13 July 2017
- 5:00 RNZ Checkpoint with John Campbell, Thursday 13th July 2017
- 5:08 Evacuations, power cuts as wild weather moves north
- 5:13 Ohakune cut off by snow
- 5:17 Dunedin puts on Scottish welcome for final America's Cup parade
- 5:20 'This is going to set a precedent' - council applying to evict homeowners
- 5:29 Community mental health services 'heading into a crisis'
- 5:37 Evening Business for 13 July 2017
- 5:40 Pokie machine fraudster jailed for four and a half years
- 5:43 Govt moves to diversify West Coast away from coal
- 5:47 High quality gold struck near Paeroa
- 6:08 Ohakune cut off amid heaviest snow storm this century
- 6:12 Roads closed, power out, properties flooded: Storm wreaks havoc
- 6:23 Landlord lets US family's cafe stay open while they fight deportation
Wednesday, 12 July 2017
- 5:00 RNZ Checkpoint with John Campbell, Wednesday 12th July 2017
- 5:09 Five men found guilty for woman's kidnapping, manslaughter
- 5:14 Snow creates dangerous conditions on roads
- 5:18 Passenger describes rocky, wild ride on Interislander
- 5:20 Christchurch welcomes Team NZ home
- 5:27 Te Puea Marae ready to welcome the homeless
- 5:35 Evening Business for 12 July 2017
- 5:40 Meat being stolen to order by gangs for sale on black market
- 5:42 Maori Party wants to put "iwi" back in KiwiRail
- 5:45 Grenfell Tower 'worst incident' for identification worker
- 5:47 Black Power founder Reitu Harris dies
- 5:51 Kiwi athletes 'in it to win it' at Youth Commonwealth Games
- 5:54 Southern regions covered in blanket of snow
- 5:55 Southern regions covered in blanket of snow
- 6:09 South Island wakes to snow
- 6:13 Ferry boss describes Cook Strait conditions
- 6:16 Freezing weather pushes spot electricity prices sky high
- 6:18 Govt still weighing up merits of Special Economic Zones
Tuesday, 11 July 2017
- 5:00 RNZ Checkpoint with John Campbell, Tuesday 11th July 2017
- 5:08 Government divvies up $1 billion infrastructure fund
- 5:12 Traffic chaos as slip closes SH1 north of Wellington
- 5:16 Winter warnings after homeless man dies on cemetery bench
- 5:23 Big Chill brings snow and ice to the South Island
- 5:28 Cat rangers and registrations posed to control population
- 5:36 Evening business for Tues 11 July
- 5:40 Alarms raised over lack of cellphone reception on Inland Rd
- 5:46 Labour will scrap National's tax changes if elected
- 5:56 America's Cup tours the Capital
- 6:08 Govt money will help Auckland's housing woes - Phil Goff
- 6:09 Tauranga housing developments fast-tracked by govt loan
- 6:19 16 bodies recovered from US plane crash
- 6:20 One glint of hope for Jensen family still keen to live in NZ
- 6:24 Ben Hawke with his latest weather report
Monday, 10 July 2017
- 5:00 RNZ Checkpoint with John Campbell, Monday 10th July 2017
- 5:08 Family dob in youth after Northland classrooms trashed
- 5:14 Property developer to pay for $50m Wgtn children's hospital
- 5:18 Intellectually disabled daughter 'robbed' by WINZ, father says
- 5:24 It's going to get cold - very, very cold, MetService warns
- 5:27 Parents struggle to keep kids busy in the holidays
- 5:34 Evening business for Mon 10 July
- 5:42 Hurunui Mayor frustrated by lack of earthquake support
- 5:51 Couple desperate to take terminally ill son to the US
- 5:54 PM appears to soften on inquiry into state abuse
- 5:56 Doggy daycares: SPCA calls for stronger industry regulations
- 6:08 Woodville businesses struggling amid gorge closure
- 6:13 The man behind the $50 million children's hospital donation
- 6:18 Te Puea Marae will re-open to homeless
- 6:22 Chairman of trashed Maori language school says vandals need help
Friday, 7 July 2017
- 5:00 Checkpoint with John Campbell, Friday 7th July 2017
- 5:08 Manawatu Gorge closed indefinitely
- 5:14 'Poor kids are not a priority for our Government'
- 5:25 Small Taranaki town without GP
- 5:28 NASA aircraft in NZ on hunt for answers to world's biggest questions
- 5:35 Evening Business for 7 July 2017
- 5:38 Lions take on All Blacks this weekend in last NZ match
- 5:41 Three Jones, one John, and a pavlova
- 6:08 Calls for long-term alternative following Manawatu Gorge closure
- 6:14 Heathcote family say EQC failed them
- 6:18 'Time for the Government to act' on smoking in cars ban
- 6:24 NZ farmers pushed to their limits
Thursday, 6 July 2017
- 5:00 Checkpoint with John Campbell, Thursday 6th July 2017
- 5:08 Adoring fans welcome America's Cup and Team NZ home
- 5:14 Environment commissioner tells Govt to act faster, act now
- 5:25 Govt to look at changing law after Ruataniwha Dam decision
- 5:28 Parliament apologises to gay men convicted for consensual sex
- 5:34 Evening business for Thurs 6 July
- 5:37 Elderly waiting on floor 'not good enough' - PSA
- 5:41 Barrett brothers to the fore as All Blacks look to neuter Lions
- 5:47 Former wards of state demand inquiry into abuse
- 5:53 Psychiatrists still waiting for response to crisis letter
- 6:08 Ruling most likely the end for Ruataniwha dam - Minister
- 6:15 Emotional plea from Christchurch resident to stop quarry dust
- 6:25 145 social houses re-announced for Wellington
