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Wednesday, 19 June 2013
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Electoral Commission considers whether to bend rules
19 Jun 2013The Electoral Commission has turned down a request by the United Future Party to bend its rules in order for the party to gain registration. Audio
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Editor of The Press in Christchurch
19 Jun 2013Withn us is the Editor of The Press in Christchurch, Joanna Norris. Audio
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Labour's Lianne Dalziel announces she will run for mayoralty
19 Jun 2013The fight to become the next mayor of Christchurch stepped up today with Labour Party's earthquake spokesperson, Lianne Dalziel, announcing she wants the job. Audio
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Checkpoint Top Stories for Wednesday 19 June 2013
19 Jun 2013The battlelines are drawn in the fight to become the next mayor of Christchurch. The Electoral Commission won't bend the rules for Peter Dunne and South Islanders hunker down as temperatures look set… Read more Audio
Tuesday, 18 June 2013
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Man who fell from building still has sense of humour - flatmate
18 Jun 2013The flatmate of a man who fell from the fifteenth floor of an Auckland apartment building says despite a raft of injuries he still has his sense of humour. Audio
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Te Manu Korihi News for 18 June 2013
18 Jun 2013The biggest Maori performing arts competition in the world, Te Matatini, has dumped its traditional process to chose a host, and decided to give every region a go; The main candidates standing in the… Read more Audio
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DOC preparing changes to dead seabird research
18 Jun 2013The Department of Conservation is changing the way it finds out how endangered seabirds are killed by commercial fishing. Audio
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Rape complainant takes stand in trial
18 Jun 2013The lawyer for a man on trial for rape and abduction has told a High Court jury that the young woman knew the police would believe her because she'd found out about his previous convictions. Audio
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Pacific leaders left out of Tamaki redevelopment plan
18 Jun 2013East Auckland Pacific leaders are furious they've been left out of what's being touted as the country's biggest overhaul of a city suburb. Audio
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Evening Business for 18 June 2013
18 Jun 2013The New Zealand dollar may fall futher against the US dollar later this week, depending on how the markets react to what the US central bank has to say on Thursday. Audio
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Donation boxes to curb more beggars in capital
18 Jun 2013Donation boxes are to be set up around the capital to try curb the rising number of beggars. 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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