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Friday, 16 January 2015
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CAA says current drone rules not good enough
16 Jan 2015Aviation representatives have met to discuss the growing unmanned aerial vehicle industry and how they can be integrated safely into the existing system. Audio
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Current drone rules not good enough
16 Jan 2015The Civil Aviation Authority says the current rules around drones aren't good enough. Audio
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Belgium anit-terror raids
16 Jan 2015Witnesses have described hearing explosions and gunfire during anti-terror raids in Belgium in which two suspected jihadists were killed and a third was shot in the stomach. Audio
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Maverick architect Sir Ian Athfield dies
16 Jan 2015Daniela Maoate-Cox speaks with some of those who were influenced by Sir Ian and his work. Audio
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Maverick architect dies
16 Jan 2015Sir Ian Athfield, the architect who dreamed up Wellington's Civic Square and public library and Christchurch's Jade Stadium has died at the age of 74. Audio
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Credit card fraud tested on charities
16 Jan 2015Cyber-criminals have used two New Zealand charities to test over 60-thousand stolen credit cards, to see which of them can be used for further fraud. Audio
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Cyber fraudsters target Kiwi credit card companies
16 Jan 2015Cyber-criminals have used two New Zealand charities to test over 60-thousand stolen credit cards, to see which of them can be used for further fraud. Audio
Thursday, 15 January 2015
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Canterbury Farmers being urged to irrigate
15 Jan 2015Canterbury Farmers are being urged to irrigate efficiently as dry weather and low river levels continue. Audio
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Scientists arrive in Tonga
15 Jan 2015Two New Zealand scientists have arrived in Tonga to assess the Hunga Ha-apai volcano after eruptions disrupted flights and stranded hundreds of people. Audio
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Rugby player's trial nears end
15 Jan 2015Jurors deciding the case of the Auckland Blues winger accused of taking part in a barroom brawl have been told that high profile sportsmen are lightening rods for drunks. Audio
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Beaches closed for 6th day
15 Jan 2015Beaches at Newcastle on the New South Wales Coast have closed for a record sixth day in a row after continued sightings of a 5 metre long large Great White Shark. Audio
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Banks cut mortgage rates to attract business
15 Jan 2015The house-hunting season is here, and the competition between banks is heating up. 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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