Checkpoint

The New Zealand currency ended the week about where it began, with a lot of volatility in between. Audio

Search and rescue operations in popular holiday spots on the Coromandel have been compromised because equipment worth thousands of dollars has been was stolen. Audio

The Parole Board has revealed serial sex offender Stewart Murray Wilson is now getting treatment and that's one reason it's decided to release him. Audio

A Judge says no one will be able to forget the evidence given by a woman who was plucked off an Auckland street, stripped and shackled in a basement, before being sexually abused. Audio

The cost of building the controversial Sky City convention centre in Auckland has jumped up by about 100-million dollars. Audio

A judge has discharged without conviction a New Plymouth teenager who with his phone recorded having a drunken sexual encounter with a schoolgirl. Audio

Eight children have been found dead in Cairns in north Queensland. Audio

Eight children found dead in Cairns;Teenager in drunken sex must talk to boys' schools;Sky City convention centre bill shoots up by $100m;Steven Joyce on Sky City convention centre bill shooting up by… Read more Audio

The New Zealander held in Bali for trying to bring in nearly two kilograms of methamphetamine has employed the same death penalty specialist lawyer as Schapelle Corby. Audio

Ngati Porou says it will be applying to the government for customary marine title to a 'reasonable' stretch of the coastline in its territory; The international oil and gas company OMV has been… Read more Audio

A New Zealand man will stand trial in the Victorian Supreme Court , accused of trying to travel to Syria to fight against the Assad regime in September last year. Audio

The Christchurch City Council has revealed the price tag attached to regaining its accreditation to issue building consents - 10-million-dollars. Audio