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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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Monday, 27 May 2013
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Sydney nurse pleads guilty to 11 counts of murder
27 May 2013To Sydney, where a former nurse who deliberately lit two fires in a nursing home has pleaded guilty to 11 counts of murder - the day his trial was due to start. Audio
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Appeal begins against Bathurst mine interim approval
27 May 2013Legal arguments have been heard today over whether the Environment Court should have taken into account a possible second mine when it approved a mine on the Denniston Plateau. Audio
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70 call centre jobs come to Wellington from Melbourne
27 May 201370 ANZ call centre jobs are being shifted to Wellington from Melbourne in the next 3 months, as the bank tries to cut costs. Audio
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Te Manu Korihi News for 27 May 2013
27 May 2013A Ngati Manawa action group is planning to occupy land in protest at the failure of eight iwi to share forestry among themselves; The Green Party's candidate for Ikaroa-Rawhiti says wants to speak up… Read more Audio
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Farmers swamp Fonterra's latest offer
27 May 2013Fonterra has been swamped with the response from farmers wanting to sell the economic rights to some of their shares. Audio
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Mighty River ordinary investors included companies, trusts
27 May 2013Treasury has confirmed the so-called mum and dad investors in Mighty River Power included companies, trusts and New Zealand investment institutions. Audio
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Minister on new law to stop violent and sex offenders
27 May 2013More now on the Government introducing a new law to target violent or sexual offenders who try to live or work near their victims. Audio
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Evening Business for 27 May 2013
27 May 2013News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Boy racer antics result in a arrests, crashes and impoundings
27 May 2013The police in Nelson have described a weekend of horrific driving by teenagers who've put their own lives as well as others at risk. Audio
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Funding being rationed
27 May 2013Northland primary school principals say they're having to beg for teacher-aids and specialist help, to deal with an escalating number of violent new-entrants. They say funding for specialist support… Read more Audio
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Rapist next-door case gets sequel in Parliament
27 May 2013The case of a convicted rapist who moved in next door to his victim in Invercargill is about to get its sequel in Parliament. 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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