Checkpoint

Senior doctors and nurses say a plan to pay doctors while they're on their OE could help slow the brain drain to Australia. Audio

British police are investigating what sparked a killing spree by a lone gunman in West Cumbria, in which 12 people died. Audio

The killing of 12 people in Britain is the worst mass shooting there for 14 years. Audio

While the Football World Cup has yet to kick off in South Africa - the financial spinoffs are already being felt here. Audio

The Football World Cup kicks off in just over a week in South Africa with more than just the players with something to win. Audio

News from the Waatea team. Audio

The Animal Health Board says someone is deliberately destroying signs warning people about the presence of 1080 poison in Westland. Audio

The government's been praised by an environmental group for its plans to regulate deep sea drilling within the country's economic zone. Audio

New Zealand's major power generators have turned to Australia's stock exchange to help bring more competition to the industry here. Audio

An update from the RNZ sports team. Audio

The US President Barack Obama has pledged to campaign for what he calls a clean energy future - citing the Gulf of Mexico oil spill as a sign that America needs to amend its reliance on fossil fuels. Audio

The Government has just announced a review into the way community laboratory testing changed hands in Auckland last year. Audio