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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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Wednesday, 6 April 2016
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Evening Business for 6 April 2016
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
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Fisher and Paykel workers face uncertain future
What lies ahead for skilled Fisher and Paykel employees whose jobs are on the line? Two workers join Checkpoint to tell their story. Audio
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Tropical Cyclone Zena heads to Fiji
6 Apr 2016Tropical Cyclone Zena is on its way to Fiji, with flights cancelled due to heavy rain and widespread flooding already occuring. Audio
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Steel and Tube warns building stores on mesh
Steel and Tube has today warned building stores to quarantine seismic steel mesh that's essential for house building amid questions about its strength and how it's tested. Audio
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Kiwibank sale too low, says banking expert
David Tripe, a banking expert at Massey University, says the planned sale of Kiwi Group is too low and values the Kiwibank assets below a realistic market price. Audio
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Govt reassures NZ Kiwibank will stay in public hands
The Government is reassuring New Zealanders that Kiwibank will remain in public ownership. Benedict Collins reports. Audio
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45% of Kiwibank to be sold
NZ Post announced today that 45 percent of Kiwibank would be sold to the NZ Superannuation Fund and ACC. Sir Michael Cullen joins Checkpoint. Audio
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Checkpoint with John Campbell, Wednesday 6th April 2016
6 Apr 2016Watch Wednesday's full programme here . It begins 5 minutes in. Video
Tuesday, 5 April 2016
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Today In Parliament for 5 April 2016
The big question in Question Time arose from the allegation in leaked documents called the Panama Papers that New Zealand is a tax haven. Prime Minister John Key says tax havens are secret and New… Read more Audio
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New way forward for Ngapuhi treaty settlement
A new report is pushing for the Northland based Iwi to change the way it's negotiating. Audio
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Reports of altercation before NZ detainee death
There are reports that a New Zealand man who died in an Australian detention centre overnight was viciously attacked by other detainees. Audio
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Reports of hands and feet photo scam growing
Netsafe has received around a dozen complaints about an online scam that cons people into taking photos of their hands and feet for an art project, in exchange for money they never see. 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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