Checkpoint

The Mayors of Nelson and Tasman say it could take a year to restore roads in the region, and that the cost will run into many millions of dollars. Audio

Andrew Carson, the father of 25-year-old Corporal Ben Carson, who died in the Iriquois crash responds to the findings. Audio

The fatal Anzac Day helicopter crash has been blamed on the Air Force not training its pilots properly and the air crew's own gung-ho attitude. Audio

Blame falls for Anzac Day chopper crash on Air Force training;Father of crash victim responds;Nelson EQC payout assurance by PM;Residents pick up pieces after losing home to landslide;Hansen confirmed… Read more Audio

New Zealand householders are living within their means for the first time in more than a decade, though only just. Audio

Tribal leaders of Te Whanau-a-Apanui in eastern Bay of Plenty plan to attend a judicial review next year, when the iwi will challenge the Government's granting of a oil exploration permit; The Ngati… Read more Audio

A fire that blew out the store windows at Rotorua's largest mall has hit retailers in the middle of the busiest time of the year. Audio

Christchurch city councillors have signed off unanimously on a draft CBD rebuilding plan though a couple still have hesitations about it, including its price tag. Audio

It's been revealed that the Earthquake Commission knew a wall which crushed two people in Christchurch's February earthquake was at risk of collapsing. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

An analyst says strong public demand for stock in five state-owned enterprises should ensure that costs of the partial floats will be kept down. Milford Asset Management's executive director, Brian… Read more Audio

The capital markets watchdog is going after Hanover Finance for compensation for investors as well as penalties. Audio