Checkpoint

The Earthquake Commission has been forced into an embarrassing admission that the details of all 83-thousand clients in its Canterbury Home Repair programme have been accidentally emailed to the wrong… Read more Audio

The lawyer for a former director of two failed finance companies has told a court that he had nothing to gain financially from breaching the companies' trust deeds and in hindsight, would have done… Read more Audio

Higher Government standards in the home-based health support sector have prompted a Maori provider in Gisborne to pull the pin on its care service; The Maori Council is fully supporting the… Read more Audio

To Canberra now, where Prime Minister Julia Gillard has unveiled her new frontbench line-up, following last week's farcical leadership challenge. Audio

A Westport lawyer who put coins in his mouth to try to trick a breath-test may be suspended from practising for two years if the Law Society standards committee gets its way. Audio

The Earthquake Commission has admitted the details of all 83-thousand clients in its Canterbury Home Repair programme have been accidentally emailed to the wrong place, not just the almost 10 thousand… Read more Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

The funeral has taken place today for Sir Ewan Jamieson, the former Chief of Defence during the ANZUS crisis in the mid eighties. Audio

News from the business sector including a market report. Audio

The Labour Party is demanding answers to how a man, electronically monitored on home detention, managed to flee New Zealand and go on to be charged with brutally attacking a sex worker in Canada. Audio

A deal to save the Cyprus banking system from collapse has finally been hammered out after hours of gruelling negotiations right down to the wire. Audio

The EQC's chief executive, Ian Simpson says the mistake is embarrassing and in hindsight the commission should have dug more deeply before going public with the breach on Friday shortly after it… Read more Audio