Checkpoint

The lawyer for a former police officer charged with bribing a prostitute for sex says his client cheated on his wife, his family and his job, but committed no crime. Audio

Groups representing family doctors and others are sitting on cash and investments worth more than 115 million dollars, money that's meant to be being spent on community health programmes. Audio

News from the business sector including a market report. Audio

Armed police were outside the Nelson District Court this afternoon, and everyone going in was searched, as a murder accused and four others appeared briefly over a weekend shooting. Audio

Australia's Prime Minister has made an emotional apology to around half a million 'Forgotten Australians' who, as children, were abused or neglected in state care between the 1920s and 1970s Audio

It's estimated the Government's plan to tackle climate change will increase debt by more than a hundred billion dollars by 2050. Audio

The head of the Law Commission would like to see an end to the courts giving name suppression to the rich and famous to protect their careers. Audio

Angus Crawford went along to the World Tourism Market in London to find out how you re-brand a destination only just emerging from conflict: Audio

A South Auckland community trust says an anti-vandalism alarm system that only people under 25 can hear has been a big success. Audio

News from the Waatea team. Audio

Just four weeks ago the Maori Party held its annual conference in Hamilton, with members relatively satisfied with the progress the party had made in its first year as part of the Government. Now… Read more Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio