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Wednesday, 10 April 2013
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Savings could be between 10 million and 95 million dollars.
Nigel Wilkson who heads Health Benefits Limited says the savings could be between 10 million and 95 million dollars. Audio
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Government consider contracting out hospital meals
10 Apr 2013The jobs of 13 hundred workers who prepare patients' meals are in limbo under a plan to close all public hospital kitchens. Audio
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Checkpoint Top Stories for Wednesday 10 April 2013
10 Apr 20131300 jobs in limbo with a plan to close hospital kitchens. A Kaitaia paedophile teacher pleads guilty to 25 more charges and Opposition parties don't believe PM didn't know about illegal GCSB… Read more Audio
Tuesday, 9 April 2013
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Australian scientists study penis size
9 Apr 2013It's confirmed - bigger IS apparently better when it comes to penis size - but only if you're already tall and broad shouldered. Audio
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Te Manu Korihi News for 9 April 2013
9 Apr 2013Chinese investors are being encouraged to consider building a timber processing plant in New Zealand to create work; Research has been launched into finding the best ways in which to teach students in… Read more Audio
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Law changes needed to keep the industry safe
9 Apr 2013Oil exploration and mining experts say law changes to increase penalties against anti-mining protestors are needed to keep the industry safe. Audio
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Privacy breach by Novopay company
9 Apr 2013The company behind the error ridden Novopay system has breached school staff's privacy by sending emails to the wrong people. Audio
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Zoo keeper finds herself in tiger enclosure
9 Apr 2013A keeper at Hamilton Zoo had her feet swiped at by a fully-grown tiger, after entering an enclosure she thought was empty. Audio
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Evening Business for 9 April 2013
9 Apr 2013The high New Zealand dollar and drought has failed to dent business confidence, with more firms upbeat about the economy's prospects and intending to employ and invest more. Audio
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More from Peter Dunne on IRD sharing data
9 Apr 2013The Government is considering giving Inland Revenue the power to share taxpayers' information to help fight serious criminal activity like wildlife smuggling, immigration scams and investor fraud. Audio
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John Key speaks about GCSB reprort
9 Apr 2013The Prime Minister is the minister responsible for the GCSB. 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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