Checkpoint

The Government will proceed with changing the law to let the GCSB spy on New Zealanders legally, when it's helping out other law enforcement agencies. Audio

A doctor who had sex a vulnerable patient is still practicing - that follows an investigation that revealed he sent the woman hundreds of explicit text messages, met her for numerous sexual encounters… Read more Audio

Several people have been injured in a tourist bus crash south of Waihi this afternoon. Audio

Scientists want to investigate massive earthquakes in a deep ocean trench and drill into a submarine volcano under a plan to study New Zealand plate tectonics. Audio

The Crown has described Hayden Miles killer as sadistic and said the attack was prolonged severe and amounted to torture. Audio

An expert on Maori migration is warning New Zealanders against moving to Australia before they know what benefits and services they are entitled to; The Maori Trustee, who has returned from a trip to… Read more Audio

A three-metre tall giraffe is currently making her way through Auckland, on the way to her new home at Melbourne Zoo. Audio

The widow of the council engineer pressured into signing off the CTV building says her husband would have raised the alarm if special whistleblowing laws for engineers had been in place. Audio

One fund manager doubts plans by the Labour Party to reform the electricity industry if it becomes the Government will deter investors. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

News from the business sector including a market report. Audio

Kim Dotcom is back at the High Court in Auckland - seeking to get back some of his property which was seized during an illegal raid on his home. Audio