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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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Friday, 24 May 2013
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Drought upsets export trade
24 May 2013Official figures show a trade surplus of 157 million dollars in April, the fourth year in a row that exports have exceeded imports for that month. Audio
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Lawyer says disabled abuse not being picked up
24 May 2013An investigation into physical assault and abuse at homes for intellectually disabled people has described the service as seriously dysfunctional. Audio
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Queenstown bar engulfed in flames
24 May 2013Back now to the fire which has engulfed one of Queenstown's most popular bars, forcing evacuations in the centre of town. Audio
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Ali Williams to retire from All Blacks
24 May 2013The eleven year, 77 test career of All Blacks lock Ali Williams has come to end. Audio
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Maritime NZ detains vessel involved in collision
24 May 2013Maritime New Zealand says it will be detaining a water taxi that collided with a commuter ferry in Auckland at about 8 o'clock this morning while it investigates what happened. Audio
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Evening Business for 24 May 2013
24 May 2013News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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legal aid changes ruled illegal
24 May 2013Criminal defence lawyers are claiming victory after the Court of Appeal ruled that some of the Government's contentious legal aid changes are illegal. Audio
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Claims of abuse at homes for intellectually disabled people
24 May 2013An investigation into physical assault and abuse at homes for intellectually disabled people has described the service as seriously dysfunctional. Audio
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Queenstown bar engulfed in flames
24 May 2013A fire has engulfed one of Queenstown's most popular bars, forcing evacuations in the centre of town. Audio
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Checkpoint Top Stories for Friday 24 May 2013
24 May 2013Queenstown bar engulfed in flames. Investigation into abuse finds homes seriously dysfunctional. Maritime NZ detains vessel involved in Auckland Harbour collision. The eleven year, 77 test career of… Read more Audio
Thursday, 23 May 2013
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Victims of immigration fraudster unhappy with court sentence
23 May 2013Victims of a visa scam targeting Tongan overstayers in Auckland are upset the woman responsible hasn't been sent to prison. 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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