Checkpoint

A man left brain injured and in a wheelchair after a police chase in Auckland says they're not to blame despite a report revealing numerous mistakes and breaches by the police. Audio

A hospital midwife who failed to realise a baby was in distress because she monitored the mother's heart by mistake was too embarrassed to admit she didn't know how to use the equipment. Audio

The Waitangi Tribunal has rejected a plea from a Far North iwi to use special powers to order the Crown to return land wrongly taken from the iwi; The MP for Te Tai Tokerau MP, Hone Harawira, expects… Read more Audio

About a third of American's watch it - and today for the first time ever there was a power black out that plunged the country's most famous sporting spectacle into darkness. Audio

David Shearer's leadership of the Labour Party has been endorsed for the second time in a couple of months and he says it puts his hold on the job beyond question. Audio

A Dunedin woman charged with abducting her two-year-old granddaughter tried to evade police by changing her car's number plates. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

A hospital midwife who failed to realise a baby was in distress because she monitored the mother's heart by mistake was too embarrassed to admit she didn't know how to use the equipment. Audio

News from the business sector including a market report. Audio

The Prime Minister will be forced to face off with the lead claimant over water rights at Waitangi tomorrow. Audio

A Rotorua woman will spend 17 years behind bars for killing her lover last November. Audio

Don Elder has quit suddenly from his one point four million dollar job at Solid Energy on the back of its big losses and the axeing of more than 500 workers last year. Audio