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Tuesday, 19 March 2013
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Epsom Girls deputy principal responds
19 Mar 2013Earlier this month Epsom Girls Grammar in Auckland told us Novopay mistakes were getting worse. Audio
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Compensation for schools disrupted by Novopay
19 Mar 2013The Government will pay six million dollars in compensation to schools disrupted by the error-ridden Novopay but is sticking with the payroll system even though it's unstable. Audio
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Checkpoint Top Stories for Tuesday 19 March 2013
19 Mar 2013Six million dollars compensation for schools battling with Novopay. 14 years jail for a New Zealand fraudster claiming to be a Tahitian prince and a Dunedin woman pulls a man from a burning house. Audio
Monday, 18 March 2013
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Te Manu Korihi News for 18 March 2013
18 Mar 2013A petition has been drawn up to call for a temporary ban on the commercial fishing of longfin tuna, or eels; A child health expert is urging Maori communities to consider what more they can do to… Read more Audio
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Bali bombing victims still struggling - researcher
18 Mar 2013A study has found that Australians who were in the 2002 Bali bombings or had family in them are still suffering high rates of psychological distress. Audio
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A big drop in phone betting
18 Mar 2013A big drop in phone betting and the run-down state of its Auckland office, has forced the TAB to look at cutting the number of call centres it operates. Audio
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Call for blood testing when sleeping babies die decried
18 Mar 2013Some health professionals say allowing police to blood test parents for alcohol when their baby dies suddenly while sleeping will only make things worse for families. Audio
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Hamilton man witnesses botched mugger
18 Mar 2013A mugger brandishing a gun picked on the wrong couple in Hamilton yesterday, with the would-be victim turning out to be an off-duty policeman. Audio
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Australia'sLabor party fails to make ground in latest poll
18 Mar 2013To Australia now, where the government has failed to make any ground in the latest opinion poll with opposition leader Tony Abbott holding his place as preferred prime minister over Labor's Julia… Read more Audio
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Disparity in financial support for victims
18 Mar 2013A new study reveals stroke victims are far worse off financially, and receive less support, than someone who's injured in an accident. Audio
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About this programme
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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