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US driver on wrong side of road in fatal crash
6:14 PM.A 21-year-old American man was on the wrong side of the road when he hit a car, killing two people in Northland last night. He has been charged with two counts of careless driving causing death. Audio
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Black Caps clinch series against England
6:13 PM.Black Caps batsman Ish Sodhi talks to John Campbell moments after winning the first Test series against England since 1999. Audio
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Roads lose, public transport wins in new govt transport plan
6:08 PM.The government has signalled a major boost of public transport funding, initiatives to encourage walking and cycling, and a cut in funding for state highways. Audio
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Joseph Parker determined to come back stronger from loss
5:54 PM.Joesph Parker lost to Anthony Joshua in front of a capacity crowd of 78,000 in Cardiff on Sunday morning, but a rematch could already be on the cards. Video, Audio
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Dunedin basks in gold Ed Sheeran afterglow
5:50 PM.Immediate responses from Dunedin hospitality businesses suggest Ed Sheeran was at least as beneficial for the city as the 2011 Rugby World Cup. Audio
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Air NZ keeps promise to ditch Kapiti Coast
5:44 PM.Kapiti Coast locals are outraged Air New Zealand has cut its daily service to Auckland, with 150 of them turning up to a rally at the airport last weekend. Video, Audio
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Checkpoint weather: Tuesday 3 April
5:38 PM.The latest weather forecast with MetService meteorologist John Law. Video, Audio
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Evening business for Tuesday 3 April
5:35 PM.News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio
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Auckland bus company heads overseas for drivers
5:28 PM.Ritchies asked Immigration New Zealand if it can bring in 110 drivers from overseas to make up for a shortage of drivers in this country, but the drivers' union says there's no shortage. Video, Audio
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Tower Insurance hikes premiums in quake-prone areas
5:25 PM.The company has announced that from the start of April thousands of its customers started paying hundreds of dollars more for home insurance due to risk-based pricing. Audio
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Twelve quakes this afternoon on West Coast
5:21 PM.GNS says the jolts are a timely warning to be prepared with the two biggest, magnitude 4.5 and 4.8, striking just after 1pm near Hokitika and at a depth of just 5km. Video, Audio
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Black Ferns in isolation after mumps diagnosis
5:17 PM.Black Ferns star Ruby Tui has been struck down with mumps on the eve of the Commonwealth Games' opening ceremony and she and her teammates remain in isolation pending health checks. RNZ Sports Editor… Read more Video, Audio
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Farmers, truck drivers balk at idea of lower speed limits
5:14 PM.Farmers and truck drivers are balking at the idea of a lower speed limit to 70km an hour, saying the government would be better to look at improving roading infrastructure. Video, Audio
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Government shakes up transport funding
5:08 PM.The government has announced plans to increase public transport funding, initiatives to encourage walking and cycling, and a cut in funding for state highways. Jane Patterson discusses the details… Read more Video, Audio
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Tūhoe come together for bi-ennial Ahurei festival
6:24 PM.More than 15,000 people are expected to enjoy kapa haka, sports, debates and more at the three-day bi-ennial Tūhoe Ahurei festival. Read more Video, Audio
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Dun-Ed-in catches Sheeran fever
6:20 PM.Around 37,000 people are expected to cram into Forsyth Barr Stadium tonight to mark the beginning of what is expected to be the biggest event in Dunedin since the 2011 Rugby World Cup. Video, Audio
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Auckland councillors pass $98 million America's Cup spend
6:17 PM.Auckland councillors have voted unanimously to stump up nearly half of the $212 million of public money needed to host and help run the regatta in 2021. Audio
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NZ health system 'won't be fixed in one term'
6:08 PM.New Zealand's health system has been so badly neglected by the previous government it needs about $14 billion invested in infrastructure in the next 10 years, Health Minister David Clark tells John… Read more Video, Audio
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Quinovic ordered to pay back renters' letting fee
5:56 PM.One of New Zealand's largest specialist residential property managers, Quinovic, has been slapped down by the tenancy tribunal for unlawfully charging tenants a letting fee. Video, Audio
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Too many bees prompt fears beekeepers will go bust
5:53 PM.The jump in the popularity and price of manuka honey in recent years has meant a boom in production, prompting beekeepers to warn that some are at risk of going bust. Audio
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NZ spy agencies 'asleep and oblivious' to Russian spies - National
5:46 PM.The National Party is suggesting New Zealand's spy agencies are asleep and oblivious to the reality of Russian agents. RNZ political reporter Benedict Collins with the latest. Audio
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Max penalty for owners of unsafe buildings ‘weak’ $1000 fine
5:42 PM.The maximum penalty handed down to Auckland building owners who refuse to fix safety problems is a $1000 fine, which Auckland Council says is not enough to force compliance. Read more Video, Audio
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PM receives warm welcome when meeting Māori King
5:37 PM.Any political differences have been set aside as Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Māori King Tūheitia Paki met for the first time in Ngāruawahia. Video, Audio
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Checkpoint weather: Thursday, 29 March
5:36 PM.The latest weather forecast with MetService meteorologist John Law. Video, Audio
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Evening business for Thursday 29 March
5:32 PM.News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio
