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Thursday, 15 June 2017
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Winston Peters lashes out at Race Relations Commissioner
15 Jun 2017Winston Peters says he was racially abused at Ratana Pa in January, but Dame Susan Devoy's office didn't want to know about it. Video, Audio
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Mental health nurse cleared Marceau killer after 20 minutes
A forensic nurse told a Coroner's inquest into Christie Marceau's death that she only had 20 minutes to meet with Akshay Chand. Audio
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Evening business for Thurs 15 June
News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio
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Mouldy food served at early childhood centres, teacher says
An Auckland teacher says some early childhood centres are serving mouldy bread, ignoring halal rules, and providing cake three times a day. Audio
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NZ has highest youth suicide rate in developed world - UNICEF
New Zealand's youth suicide rate is double America's, five times the British and eight times worse than the best performing countries, Italy and Portugal. Audio
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Cladding from London fire used in New Zealand
15 Jun 2017The aluminium composite material used on the Grenfell Tower has been used extensively throughout New Zealand, but experts say there is a low risk of a similar disaster here. Audio
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London fire neighbourhood 'looks like refugee camp'
15 Jun 2017Omar Salha witnessed the fire at the Grenfell Tower in London and in the aftermath has helped with humanitarian relief and donations. He says he's concerned about the residents who are now homeless. Video, Audio
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Grenfell Tower residents describe how they escaped
15 Jun 2017At least 12 people are dead, 68 in hospital, and a large number - possibly hundreds remain unaccounted for after the Grenfell Tower in West London went up in flames. Video, Audio
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RNZ Checkpoint with John Campbell, Thursday 15th June 2017
15 Jun 2017Watch Thursday's full programme here. Video
Wednesday, 14 June 2017
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French pilot to cross English channel in flying car
14 Jun 2017A French pilot is due to attempt to cross the English channel in a flying car. Video, Audio
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One family's inter-generational solution to the housing crisis
14 Jun 2017Brighter Future? - One Wellington family has come up with a novel solution to push back against the generational divide. Craig McCulloch visited them. Video, Audio
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Marlborough Sounds oyster cull "death knell" for industry
14 Jun 2017The cull of all farmed oysters in Marlborough Sounds to combat the spread of Bonamia ostreae has been described as the death-knell for the industry in the region. Audio
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Checkpoint is RNZ's drive-time news and current affairs programme, tackling the national and international stories of the day.
The show airs weekdays fro4-6pm and is hosted by Lisa Owen.
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