Checkpoint

A big new study shows running won't wear out your knees. Audio

A well known critic of the New York Police says the media coverage of two high profile killings of unarmed black men at the hands of white officers, has it all wrong. Audio

In Australia, retirement incomes could be boosted by up to 40 per cent under big changes recommended by a Financial System Inquiry. Audio

Strict hygiene measures are in place on board a cruise ship after an outbreak of a stomach bug among more than 200 passengers. Audio

A Nelson butcher who has survived an earthquake, a flood and a fire, has been hit by another disaster. Audio

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have arrived in New York for a 48-hour visit that will include a meeting with President Obama at the White House, and a tour of the 9/11 Memorial in lower Manhattan.

An unnamed doctor has been found at fault in the case of an elderly man who died from a drug overdose. Audio

A big shake up in who tests learner drivers is putting more than 120 jobs in doubt. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

The Waitangi Tribunal suggests Maoridom needs a single body to represent all tangata whenua at a national level. Audio

A Gisborne bull-rider is recovering in hospital with a dislocated hip after being butted in the backside by a bull. Audio

Thousands of Filipinos remain in evacuation centres not yet allowed to return home to assess the damage from Typhoon Hagupit. Audio