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Monday, 18 April 2016
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Sports reporter Matt Chatterton wraps up the weekend's sport
Time for a wrap up of the weekend's sport with Matt Chatterton is in the Auckland studio. Audio
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Morgan Foundation report an over-generalisation
18 Apr 2016A carbon trader says while there were some dubious carbon credits traded in the past, it is an over-generalisation to say they were all fraudulent. Chris Bramwell reports. Audio
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Four major earthquakes in five days
18 Apr 2016Four major earthquakes in five days - could they be connected? Mark Quigley from the University of Melbourne explains Audio
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NZer volunteering in Ecuador describes quake
18 Apr 2016An Ashburton teenager volunteering in Ecuador describes feeling the deadly 7.8 magnitude quake 800 kms away from the epicentre. Audio
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Demelza Leslie reports on John Key's trip to China
John Key's trip to China has kicked off with a warning - raising the South China Sea issue could hurt New Zealand's push to make progress on trade with China. Demelza Leslie explains. Audio
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Former volunteer firefighter to speak out on bullying
More than 100 people are expected to turn out to a public meeting in Christchurch tonight on bullying in the workplace. One of the guest speakers, Jude Marks, speaks to John Campbell. Audio
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Govt accused of picking favourites for chch red-zone.
The Government is being accused of picking favourites over a proposal to put a flat water sporting facility in Christchurch's red zone. Sally Murphy reports. Audio
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Legal loophole reopens Akld Supercity debate
The Auckland Supercity's structure has come under scrutiny, after the Local Government Commission decided there's community backing for a change. Auckland Correspondent, Todd Niall, reports. Audio
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92-year-old shaky after dog attack in Kaikohe
18 Apr 2016Jim Morgan, an elderly Kaikohe man injured in a random dog attack at the weekend, says he's feeling shakier now than when it happened. Audio
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Evening Business for 18 April 2016
News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Police used sirens to find car that drove off bank
The police say they had to use sirens and car horns to track down a man who drove 30 metres down a steep bank in rural West Auckland. Audio
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Scenic Hotel director says he knew nothing about 100k donation
The company awarded a government contract to manage a luxury resort in Niue says its executive chairman who made a big donation to the National Party knew nothing about the bid. 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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