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Tuesday, 9 April 2013
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Government playing down another alleged security breach
9 Apr 2013The Government accepts the Ministry of Justice's website has been hacked, but says it wasn't a security breach. Audio
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Evening Business for 9 April 2013
9 Apr 2013News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Protecting tax secrecy remains a top priority
9 Apr 2013Just as the Government faces renewed criticism about its ability to protect private information, it is proposing to let Inland Revenue share taxpayer's information with law enforcement agencies. Audio
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Spy agency director responds
9 Apr 2013The director of the Government Communications Security Bureau Ian Fletcher is with us. Audio
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Questions about the legality of 55 spying operations
9 Apr 2013A report into spying by the GCSB over the last decade has called into question the legality of 55 cases, involving 88 people. Audio
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Checkpoint Top Stories for Tuesday 9 April 2013
9 Apr 2013More than 80 New Zealanders may have been illegally spied on. Will be the IRD be allowed to share taxpayers' information and Government playing down another alleged security breach. Audio
Monday, 8 April 2013
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Earthquake claimant says he's glad someone's leaking EQC files
8 Apr 2013The Earthquake Commission has been granted an interim injunction stopping a blogger sharing details from a leaked email with Canterbury home owners. Audio
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Te Manu Korihi News for 8 April 2013
8 Apr 2013An Eastern Bay of Plenty Maori health worker rejects a suggestion that not enough is being done to stop the causes of Rheumatic Fever; A group representing Maori interests in Canterbury is hoping to… Read more Audio
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New food label standard could hike prices in supermarkets
8 Apr 2013The Retailers Association says new and stricter labelling of food could push up the prices shoppers pay. Audio
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Massive irrigation scheme for the Wairarapa
8 Apr 2013More details of a massive irrigation scheme for the Wairarapa have been announced, but farmers are hoping it will be up and running sooner rather than the eight years it could take. Audio
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Rheumatic Fever Report - not getting to the root of the problem
8 Apr 2013The Ministry of Health says it needs to broaden the focus of its rheumatic fever prevention programme to work out why children are getting infected in the first place. 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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