Checkpoint

Businesswoman May Wang is refusing to tell the High Court in Auckland who she's borrowed money from to help pay creditors she owes millions of dollars to. Audio

Volunteers for the New Zealand aid agency Surf Aid are braving big seas, coral reefs and high winds to save the survivors of the tsunami off Sumatra. Audio

In the U.S Mid-term elections voters have dealt a sharp blow to President Barack Obama. Audio

Ministry of Education staff have begun telephoning the more than 225 school boards that today rebelled against the government's national standards in reading, writing and maths. Audio

The taskforce looking at ways of closing the income gap with Australia has told the National-led Government it is not doing enough to lift incomes in this country. Audio

News from the Waatea team. Audio

Child Youth and Family says the Kahui family would have been closely monitored had social workers at Middlemore Hospital made a referral. Audio

The Independent Police Conduct Authority has found the lack of staff at the Rotorua police station and the inadequate supervision of officers were factors in the death of a man in custody. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

A Christchurch father who was found guilty of assaulting his four year old son is elated the Supreme Court has now quashed his conviction. Audio

The Royal New Zealand Navy has apologised to a Nelson mother and her children who were terrified by drunken sailors trying to break down their front door. Audio

The AA is calling for oil companies to drop petrol and diesel prices after big rises during October. Audio