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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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Thursday, 10 November 2016
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Liberals are to blame for Trump's success - Guardian author
10 Nov 2016Author Thomas Frank says liberals are to blame for Donald Trump's rise to the White House. He joins Checkpoint to explain why. Video, Audio
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Americans returning home share their thoughts on their new leader
10 Nov 2016Some Americans who were in New Zealand for their election returned home today. Alex Ashton asked them what they think of their new president. Video, Audio
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Thousands protest against election of Donald Trump
10 Nov 2016Thousands of people have gathered across the United States, to protest the election of Donald Trump as president. Video, Audio
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Clinton, Trump react following United States election
10 Nov 2016Donald Trump is pledging to use his presidency to renew the American Dream. Meanwhile, his rival Hillary Clinton has addressed her supporters. Video, Audio
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Terminally ill prisoner Vicki Letele to be released from jail
10 Nov 2016Terminally ill prisoner Vicki Letele is being released from prison this evening, to spend her final months at home. Video, Audio
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Checkpoint with John Campbell, Thursday 10th November 2016
10 Nov 2016Watch Thursday's full programme here. Video
Wednesday, 9 November 2016
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Higher chance of being hit by lightning than winning Lotto
9 Nov 2016New Zealanders hoping to take home the huge $44 million Lotto prize have more chance of being struck by lightning - twice. Sally Murphy reports. Audio
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White middle class voters push Trump ahead
9 Nov 2016Kiwi commentator Danielle McLaughlin lives in New York. Hillary Clinton ignored some states where she thought she had secured votes, McLaughlin says. Video, Audio
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Steve Mort on how Donald Trump has won key states
9 Nov 2016US correspondent Steve Mort joins Checkpoint as it's looking more and more likely that Donald Trump will be the country's new president. Audio
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Democrats in Auckland gather at Auckland sports bar
9 Nov 2016Democrats in New Zealand are watching anxiously as election results begin to come in. Sharon Brettkelly is at Auckland's Fox Sports Bar. Video, Audio
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Winston Peters: I told you Trump was going to win.
9 Nov 2016NZ First leader Winston Peters says the Republican candidate was always going to win over his rival, democrat Hillary Clinton. Audio
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Business news update
News from the business sector, including a market report. 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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