Checkpoint

News from the business sector including a market report. Audio

BP says it's stopped the torrent of oil that's been leaking into the Gulf of Mexico for the past three months - but is warning that it's still not the time to celebrate. Audio

The New Zealand Refining Company's held a celebration at Marsden Point today to mark the success of its latest expansion project. Audio

One of the Government's support parties says it will oppose any extension to the 90-day trial period scheme. Audio

The US Congress has approved the broadest overhaul of financial rules since the Great Depression and sent it to President Barack Obama to sign into law. Audio

Whakatane has today honoured Moko the dolphin. Audio

Researchers in the United States say they have developed a way to make a universal flu vaccine. Audio

The Auckland City Council is being accused of failing to fight for the communities that will be disrupted by the Waterview motorway connection. Audio

The investigator trying to find who leaked a document from the Ministry of Pacific Island Affairs says the failure to find the person responsible leaves a cloud of suspicion hanging over the Ministry.

News from the Waatea team. Audio

It's emerged the police officer who shot an Auckland actor and seriously wounded him last year had only been out of police college for a matter of months. Audio

The All Blacks could take a giant step towards regaining the Tri-Nations title if they can beat the Springboks again in Wellington tomorrow night. Audio