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Whakatane mayor urges Air NZ to stop silencing the regions
6:19 PM.Whakatane District Mayor Tony Bonne is calling for an interline agreement with Air New Zealand to force the airline to promote regions it doesn't directly fly to. Audio
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What price can you put on Obama's NZ visit?
6:11 PM.Barack Obama's three-day visit to New Zealand was touted as a chance to showcase this country on the world stage, but has anyone outside of NZ noticed he's here? Sarah Robson tried to find out. Video, Audio
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End of an era for Cadbury factory in Dunedin
5:54 PM.The final batch of pineapple lumps will roll off the assembly line tonight in what really will be a bitter-sweet moment for the Cadbury factory in Dunedin. Video, Audio
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Joseph Parker inspiring next generation at old gym
5:46 PM.As Joseph Parker prepares for the biggest fight of his career, Clay Wilson and Claire Eastham-Farrelly visit the South Auckland gym where the world heavyweight champion learned his trade. Video, Audio
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Public outrage at Wildfoods Festival's advertising
5:43 PM.Hokitika Wildfoods Festival's advertisement of a woman wearing Maori designs and a native American head dress has been slammed as disgusting, but the district's may says that's just the PC brigade… Read more Video, Audio
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Checkpoint weather: 23 March 2018
5:36 PM.The latest weather forecast with MetService meteorologist John Law. Video, Audio
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Evening business for 23 March 2018
5:33 PM.News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
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Family facing homelessness ask 'what's happened to NZ?'
5:25 PM.A disabled Wairarapa man and his family will likely end up homeless in just over a weeks' time because despite searching for a house anywhere in the North Island, they've been unable to find one that… Read more Video, Audio
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Barack Obama impressed after meeting Māori wahine leaders
5:22 PM.On his last day in the country, former United States president Barack Obama brunched with a group of Māori women business and community leaders. John Boynton spoke to some of them. Read more Video, Audio
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Air NZ ‘has lost the identity as NZ’s national carrier’
5:14 PM.Regional mayors are calling for an interline agreement with Air New Zealand to force the national airline to work with smaller airlines and promote their regions. Read more Video, Audio
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World’s largest economies on brink of trade war
5:09 PM.China has threatened to place tariffs on $US3 billion of US imports after President Donald Trump announced he wants to impose tariffs on up to $US60b worth of imports from China. Video, Audio
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Inspiring rangatahi to fly to the United Nations
6:27 PM.They're young, passionate and the future Māori leaders of their generation, and they're heading to New York for the United Nations Indigenous Permanent forum. Audio
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Former PM Helen Clark opposes synthetic cannabis bill
6:24 PM.Helen Clark says the bill, that would quadruple the maximum prison sentence for people supplying synthetic cannabis, reflects a failed war on drugs. Audio
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First taste of day-night test concept for NZ cricket fans
6:21 PM.New Zealand cricket history was made in Auckland earlier this afternoon, when the first day-night test match on these shores officially got underway at Eden Park. RNZ sports reporter Clay Wilson joins… Read more Audio
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Nigel Murray's spending 'an affront' to New Zealanders
6:18 PM.A major investigation has slammed unauthorised and unjustified spending by the former CEO of the Waikato DHB, and says the board and chair at the time did not provide reasonable oversight of his… Read more Audio
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What Barack Obama and Air NZ guests will eat
6:15 PM.Renowned New Zealand chef Peter Gordon has been flown in from London to oversee an exclusive dinner for Barack Obama and 800 New Zealanders. He tells John Campbell what's on the menu. Audio
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Guests arrive for a night with Barack Obama
6:12 PM.RNZ reporter Jessie Chiang joins Checkpoint live from the Viaduct Events Centre where more than 800 guests are starting to arrive at an invite-only dinner with the former US president. Video, Audio
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Ardern seeks advice from Obama on being PM
6:08 PM.Barack Obama and Jacinda Ardern have talked climate change, progressive politics and parental guilt as they met briefly. Donald Trump's name didn't come up. Audio
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Bishop Victoria Matthews speaks out for first time since resignation
5:55 PM.Christchurch's Anglican Bishop Victoria Matthews speaks out for the first time since announcing she was stepping down after leading the Christchurch diocese for 10 years. Read more Video, Audio
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Auckland councillor labels business class ban 'inhumane'
5:52 PM.A proposal to ban Auckland Council staff from flying business class on work trips has failed to get off the ground, with one councillor describing the suggestion as 'inhumane'. Video, Audio
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Former Health Minister Jonathan Coleman qutting politics
5:49 PM.After 13 years in Parliament, former Health Minister Jonathan Coleman is calling it a day, and will force a by-election in his electorate, Northcote. Video, Audio
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Mouldy Middlemore Hospital: Health Minister issues please explain
5:43 PM.Counties Manukau District Health Board was first alerted to the problems six years ago but David Clark was only told about one of the four buildings that have dangerous mould. Audio
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Rent bidding 'an unacceptable practice' - Housing Minister
5:39 PM.Phil Twyford says rent bidding is "an unacceptable practice" and doesn't think there should be any place for it in our housing market. Read more Video, Audio
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Checkpoint weather for 22 March 2018
5:38 PM.The latest weather forecast with MetService meteorologist John Law. Video, Audio
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Evening business for Thursday 22 March
5:34 PM.News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio
