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Friday, 28 June 2013
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Government approves cross-harbour tunnels for Auckland
28 Jun 2013Auckland is to get a new harbour crossing and drivers could be travelling through tunnels under the Waitemata within twenty years. Audio
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Checkpoint Top Stories for Friday 28 June 2013
28 Jun 2013Government approves cross-harbour tunnels for Auckland; NBA success for Steven Adams in the US; Prime Minister on Auckland tunnels; Search for schooner now on shore lines; Legal high users turning up… Read more Audio
Thursday, 27 June 2013
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Adams set to be first kiwi picked in first NBA draft round
27 Jun 2013The Porirua basketball player, Steven Adams, is gearing up to become the first New Zealander to be drafted in the first round of the NBA. Audio
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Te Manu Korihi News for 27 June 2013
27 Jun 2013The Government says it's restricted in what it can do to help eight central North Island tribes to share large forestry blocks among themselves; The man standing for the Maori Party in the… Read more Audio
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Cooling the housing market by restricting low deposit loans
27 Jun 2013The Reserve Bank says restricting low deposit loans is the best option available to cool a rampant Auckland housing market and avoid damaging the banking system. Audio
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First-up look shows DHBs failing to protect patients
27 Jun 2013The first results from a hospital safety campaign show many district health boards are failing to meet new standards. Audio
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Business News Update
27 Jun 2013Locally developed technology is going global but instead of selling to foreigners, the founder has sold to a Singapore-based expatriate New Zealander. Audio
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Aust. Labor thinks changing leaders will help avoid huge loss
27 Jun 2013The Australian Labor Party thinks changing its leader just weeks away from the federal election will help it avoid a humiliating loss. Audio
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Marks on the hand on Robin Bain claimed as new evidence
27 Jun 2013The Police say marks on the hand on Robin Bain shown in a crime scene photograph do not prove David Bain is innocent of murdering five members of his family almost 20 years ago. Audio
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Auckland businesses want rail loop soon
27 Jun 2013Businesses are calling for the Auckland city rail loop to be built earlier than the Government wants. Audio
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CTV families want the Government to take action
27 Jun 2013Most of the families of the 115 people killed in the CTV building collapse have written to the Prime Minister asking for him to help them take legal action against those responsible. Audio
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Business confidence at high point
27 Jun 2013Business confidence has jumped to its highest level in three-and-a-half years. 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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