Checkpoint

News from the business sector including a market report. Audio

Prime Minister Helen Clark says it's the perfect way to celebrate world smoke-free day tomorrow. Audio

George Gwaze was acquitted of the murder and sexual violation of his 10 year niece. Audio

The government says it expects a thorough investigation in to the death of a New Zealander in Kenya's capital, Nairobi. Audio

That boosts the average dairy farm's income by 60 thousand dollars to 800 thousand a year. Audio

Dr Murray Poulter is NIWA's General Manager of Energy and joins us now Audio

Celebrations in the streets - as people in Nepal mark the birth of a new republic. Audio

The Israeli prime minister, Ehud Olmert is currently under investigation over allegations of corruption. Audio

The Australian dollar is expected to blast past parity with the US dollar before the end of the year. Audio

Colombia is asking if the death of the rebel FARC leader is the beginning of the end for the left-wing movement. Audio

News from the Waatea team. Audio

The Government has just announced its to fast track the creation of a national bowel cancer screening programme. Audio