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New law gives financial assistance to organ donors
1 Dec 2016Parliament has passed legislation to give financial assistance to organ donors while they recover. Matt van der Guilk donated a kidney to his grandmother. Video, Audio
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Ability grouping blamed for bad maths results
1 Dec 2016New Zealand students have come bottom of the English-speaking world in an international maths test - and academics say streaming students by ability is to blame. Audio
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Evening business for 1 December 2016
News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio
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PM considering Pike families' request for meeting
1 Dec 2016Bernie Monk, father of one of the men who died in the Pike River, responds to the Prime Minister's comments that he will consider the families' request to meet. Audio
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Police focus on the highest risk, deputy commissioner says
The deputy police commissioner disputes claims from one of his cops that police are being diverted from other crimes to focus on burglaries. Audio
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Thousands pay respect to fallen football side in Colombia
The Chapecoense football team was supposed to face the Colombian Atletica Nacional side in Medellin today. Instead, thousands of people turned up to the stadium to pay respect to the fallen team. Audio
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Motorists told to avoid area around Napier fire
1 Dec 2016A hazardous fire has been burning at the Ravensdown fertiliser plant just south of Napier. RNZ reporter Edward Gay joins us from the cordon. Audio
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Police focus on burglaries at expense of other duties, cop says
A police officer has claimed a squad has been shut down as police are being diverted from organised crime to respond to burglaries. But Police Minister Judith Collins says there's no evidence. Audio
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Kaikoura whale watch businesses face months out of the water
1 Dec 2016It may be months before the Kaikoura harbour floor can be dredged, and whale watch boats can't operate until it is. Kauahi Ngapora, the CEO of Whale Watch Kaikoura, joins Checkpoint. Video, Audio
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Checkpoint with John Campbell, Thursday 1st December 2016
1 Dec 2016Watch Thursday's full programme here. Video
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