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Monday, 10 December 2012
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Long queues for Christmas food parcels
10 Dec 2012The Auckland City Missioner says the long queue of low income people waiting for emergency food parcels is expected to continue as Christmas nears. Audio
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Political agreement needs to be done to fight child poverty
10 Dec 2012The Government's political opponents and allies alike, say it's not doing enough to address the underlying causes of child poverty and welfare dependency. Audio
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Insurance company Tower in test case
10 Dec 2012The insurance company Tower is being taken to the High Court in what's being touted as a test case over stalled payouts to quake-hit Christchurch home owners. Audio
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Evening Business for 10 December 2012
10 Dec 2012News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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The Building Minister responds
10 Dec 2012Dr Alan Reay, whose company designed the CTV building, refused our requests for an interview, saying he hasn't had time to read the report. Audio
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More on the Royal Commission report
10 Dec 2012Dr Maan Alkaisi, whose wife died in the CTV building, also says Dr Alan Reay has to be held accountable. Audio
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CTV receptionist wants charges laid
10 Dec 2012Mary-Anne Jackson is the only CTV worker to get out of the collapse alive. Audio
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Two CTV survivors call for heads to roll
10 Dec 2012Two survivors of the CTV building collapse are calling for manslaughter charges to be laid now the final royal commission report is out. Audio
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Checkpoint Top Stories for Monday 10 December 2012
10 Dec 2012Two CTV survivors call for heads to roll after today's Royal Commission report on the collapse. A landmark quake insurance claim goes to the High Court and the reknowned astronomer and broadcaster Sir… Read more Audio
Friday, 7 December 2012
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Te Manu Korihi News for 7 December 2012
7 Dec 2012Ngati Toa says the signing of its multi-million dollar Treaty of Waitangi settlement today is an opportunity for the tribe to reflect on its long journey to get there; Waikato-Tainui says it can't… Read more Audio
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Focus on Politics for 7 December 2012
7 Dec 2012Over the past fortnight, Climate Change Ministers from around the world have been meeting for talks in Doha, Qatar, just weeks before the only binding treaty to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions… Read more 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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