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Direction set for Govt inquiry into Deputy Police Commissioner
5:41 PM.The inquiry into Wally Haumaha is being run by Internal Affairs Minister Tracey Martin, a NZ First MP, to avoid a conflict of interest. Audio
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Transmission Gully: To toll or not to toll?
5:38 PM.Transport Minister Phil Twyford says the costs of building the Transmission Gully have drastically increased and tolling may be a way to offset that cost. But that idea is being rubbished by the… Read more Audio
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Evening business for Monday 2 July 2018
5:33 PM.News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio
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Man's drink-driving conviction overturned due to poo incident
5:23 PM.A judge has overturned a drink driving conviction because police repeatedly refused to let the appellant go to the toilet, and he ended up soiling himself - an act the judge said was humiliating. Read more Video, Audio
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Air Chathams gets off the ground in Kāpiti
5:20 PM.Kāpiti locals are rejoicing at the news Air Chathams will take over flights between Paraparaumu and Auckland from next month. Audio
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Nurses presented with new pay offer from dhbs
5:15 PM.The nurses union has put a new pay offer from district health boards to its members to vote on amid a protracted pay dispute. Nurses have been at an impasse with DHBs for months over pay and working… Read more Video, Audio
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Kelvin Davis insists he was aware of prison population projections
5:12 PM.Corrections Minister Kelvin Davis first suggested on RNZ this morning that he didn't know prison population forecasts when he made the decision not to go ahead with a mega prison at Waikeria - but… Read more Video, Audio
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Man charged with murdering two-year-old
5:09 PM.A man has been charged with murder following the death of a two-year-old girl in the Eastern Bay of Plenty last night. Arnica Savage's body was found in a river not far from the Matahina Dam, inland… Read more Video, Audio
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Waverley residents in shock after four locals died in crash
6:22 PM.A tiny town in South Taranaki is still coming to terms with losing four of its residents in a horror crash just north of the town. Audio
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Work on Chch cathderal site expected within weeks
6:18 PM.It might only be weeks before some work on the quake-damaged Christ Church cathedral site finally begins. The cathedral has sat desolate since the 2011 quake, and locals think it's taken too long for… Read more Video, Audio
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Aucklanders fill up ahead of new fuel tax
6:15 PM.Auckland motorists have been rushing to fill up ahead of the fuel tax that comes into effect on Sunday, when they'll pay an 11 and a half cent a litre regional fuel tax which will be used to improve… Read more Audio
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HNZ CEO given two media interviews in 20 months on the job
6:11 PM.Documents obtained by RNZ show the head of Housing New Zealand, Andrew McKenzie, did one-on-one interviews with media just twice in his 20 months in the job, before he was finally forced to front… Read more Audio
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Greens call for govt to do more to protect farm animals
6:08 PM.The Green Party is urging its coaltion partners in government to reconsider the Ministry for Primary Industry's responsibilities and capabilities around animal welfare. Audio
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Tinder murder: Teen admits murdering foreign student
5:53 PM.Rosie Lewis, 17, appeared in the High Court in Napier this morning where she admitted to murdering Sandeep Dhiman, a man she met on Tinder. Our reporter Anneke Smith was in court and heard what Rosie… Read more Audio
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'I've got nothing left' - homeowners who bought on EQC paperwork
5:42 PM.Christchurch homeowners who bought their properties based on EQC paperwork saying they'd been scoped, assessed and repaired, but later discovered significant damage, explain why they're taking the… Read more Video, Audio
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Cow beating: Initial MPI response 'not good enough' - Minister
5:36 PM.Agriculture Minister Damien O'Connor talks to John Campbell about the latest Farmwatch investigation, and says MPI is planning to boost its animal welfare officer numbers. Read more Video, Audio
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Evening business for 29 June 2018
5:34 PM.News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio
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NZ Football boss resigns his post
5:24 PM.New Zealand Football is looking for a new chief executive after the unexpected resignation of Andy Martin was announced this afternoon. Audio
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Chozyn Koroheke’s killer sentenced to 17 years
5:20 PM.The father of Chozyn Koroheke has spoken of the devastating impact her murder has had on her children and rest of her family as her killer was sentenced to life in jail. Audio
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Kiwifruit industry wins part of case against govt
5:15 PM.The Kiwifruit industry has won part of its case against the government over the spread of the vine killing disease PSA. Video, Audio
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MPI, MSD botch Thompson and Clark OIA
5:11 PM.Both MPI and MSD told Checkpoint earlier this year their staff had no correspondence with security firm Thompson and Clark, but have since admitted that was wrong - their staff did have dealings with… Read more Audio
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Nurses union calls off strike after new offer
5:08 PM.The nurses union has called off a 24-hour strike planned for next Thursday after district health boards made a new offer. Nurses will vote on the offer next week. Video, Audio
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Man survives crash after plunging 60m off roadside
6:24 PM.A 65-year old man has survived a crash that saw him drive off the Paekakariki Hill Road in Kapiti and plunge 60 metres into the bush below. Video, Audio
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State Services Commissioner looking into allegations of CMDHB misspending
6:21 PM.National Party MP Jami-Lee Ross is continuing to hound Health Minister David Clark with his claims an audit has found hundreds of thousands of dollars of unauthorised spending at the Counties Manukau… Read more Audio
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Relatives of seven killed in Taranaki crash in state of shock
6:18 PM.The family of an elderly couple who died in the horrific head-on crash which killed seven people in Taranaki yesterday say they are devastated, and still can't believe it's happened. Our Taranaki… Read more Video, Audio
