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Checkpoint with Lisa Owen is RNZ’s weekday drive-time news programme, Our people, stories and breaking news and interviews from 4-6pm.
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Tuesday, 15 November 2016
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Wellington mayor with the latest on the weather
15 Nov 2016Upper Hutt and Lower Hutt experienced a month's worth of rainfall in the last 24 hours. Wellington Mayor Justin Lester joins Checkpoint live to discuss the latest developments. Audio
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Torrential rain causes flooding, slips in Wellington
15 Nov 2016Wellington was completely cut off for several hours today following persistent and heavy rainfall blocking the roads. RNZ reporter Kate Gudsell reports. Video, Audio
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Rain causes flooding, slips and roads to close in Wellington
15 Nov 2016Severe rain and wind have caused extensive flooding and slips throughout Wellington and Marlbourough today, cutting off road access in some parts. NZTA's Mark Owen has the latest. Audio
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Checkpoint with John Campbell, Tuesday 15th November 2016
15 Nov 2016Watch Tuesday's full show, here. Video
Monday, 14 November 2016
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Maori warden volunteers after terrifying night
14 Nov 2016Ari Boyd is a Maori warden. After a terrifying night, she's has been helping all day outside the Kaikoura medical centre. Audio
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GNS principal scientist Kelvin Berryman discusses recent quake
14 Nov 2016GNS principal scientist Kelvin Berryman joins Checkpoint as aftershocks continue. Audio
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Tourists plan to spend night in tent following 7.5 quake
14 Nov 2016British tourist Jade Rolph was staying at Mt Lyford lodge for a cycle tour when the quake hit. She plans to spend tonight in a tent in case there's another big shake. Audio
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Major damage in Kaikoura
14 Nov 2016Checkpoint producer Alex Ashton is in Canterbury to assess the damage caused by this morning's magnitude 7.5 quake. Video, Audio
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All Blacks dominate World Rugby awards
14 Nov 2016The All Blacks have dominated World Rugby Awards in London, winning team of the year. Beauden Barret won men's player of the year. Audio
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Photographer Marti Friedlander dies, aged 88
14 Nov 2016Photographer Marti Friedlander died today, aged 88. Her dealer Kathlene Fogarty shares her memories of her friend. Audio
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Pub manager describes account of earthquake
14 Nov 2016RNZ reporter Alex Ashton is trying to reach Hanmer Springs but stopped at the pub in Murchison on the way to speak to Hampden Hotel manager Leigh Knowles. Video, Audio
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North Canterbury farmers take another hit
Farmers in North Canterbury say the earthquake is another blow to a region which has battled drought and volatile lamb and dairy markets Audio
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About this programme
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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