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Checkpoint with Lisa Owen is RNZ’s weekday drive-time news programme, Our people, stories and breaking news and interviews from 4-6pm.
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Monday, 21 December 2009
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Calls for more beds for dementia patients
21 Dec 2009A major resthome operator says there's a clear need for more beds throughout the country for dementia patients who are especially violent or aggressive. Audio
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Evening Business News for 21 December 2009
21 Dec 2009News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Online revelations of celebrity facing abuse charges
21 Dec 2009New Zealand's suppression laws are once again under the microscope, following online revelations of the identity of a comedian charged with sexually abusing a child. Audio
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Confusion over trading Allied Farmers shares
21 Dec 2009There's been confusion today over new Allied Farmers shares with some former Hanover investors unable to to sell them on the share market. Audio
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High Court upholds decision to close Christchurch school
21 Dec 2009School is now officially out for good for the students and staff of Christchurch's Aorangi Primary after the High Court rejected its bid to have its closure overturned. Audio
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Yacht death decision
21 Dec 2009The police are now treating the death of a man at a Christmas party on a yacht as a homicide. Audio
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Orewa College blast
21 Dec 2009Orewa College, north of Auckland, has been told it will be prosecuted over the death of its caretaker earlier this year. Audio
Friday, 18 December 2009
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Humans may have been baking bread for 100 thousand years
18 Dec 2009Archaeologists working in Mozambique have found evidence that humans may have been eating porridge and making bread as many as one-hundred thousand years ago. Audio
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Possible good news for BA passengers
18 Dec 2009British Airways has won a court injunction to prevent cabin staff going ahead with a strike over Christmas. Audio
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Focus on politics for 18 December 2009
18 Dec 2009English on better forecasts and next year's Budget. 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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