Checkpoint

A new survey of property investors shows most expect values to go up next year, and they are wary of the impact of new lending restrictions. Audio

A man accused of running a red light, crashing his car, and injuring his pregnant wife, is defending a charge of careless driving in the Wellingon District Court. Audio

A major disability services company and two of its staff have been roundly criticised over the way they treated a vulnerable young man. Audio

The Finance Minister, Bill English, says the Government remains on track to have the books back in surplus by 2014/15. Audio

Newly released census figures for the past seven years show Auckland's population has grown the most, while there's been an exodus of people from Christchurch. Audio

It's been revealed that half of the country's DHBs have made mistakes in screening the hearing of newborn babies. Audio

Latest figures from Statistics New Zealand indicate the number of people on the Maori roll has increased; A poll surveying Maori voters in the Waiariki electorate shows significant support for the… Read more Audio

A Consumer New Zealand investigaton has found farmed salmon, including that produced by New Zealand King Salmon in the Marlborough Sounds, is not as natural as people may think. Audio

The Finance Minister, Bill English, says the Government remains on track to have the books back in surplus by 2014/15. Audio

Wellington's new commuter trains have been abruptly withdrawn from service this afternoon for safety checks. Audio

Law lords at the Privy Council are just hours away from delivering a decision on whether the double-murderer Mark Lundy's convictions will be quashed. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio