Checkpoint

News from the Waatea team. Audio

The top brass from about 90 of the country's big firms say they're taking on the responsibility to reduce workplace deaths. Audio

Vitamin D deficiency has long been associated with Osteoporosis and now there's increasing evidence that it's also linked with declining brain function. Audio

Special forces in Afghanistan are carrying out a search for the rogue Afghan soldier who killed three other soldiers. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

Frustration with the lack of change in the meat industry has driven a prominent campaigner to get out of lamb and beef farming and concentrate on dairying instead. Audio

News from the business sector including a market report. Audio

Clashes have erupted in Northern Ireland's capital Belfast for a fourth night as Protestants carry out their traditional Orange marches through Catholic areas. Audio

The New Zealand transatlantic rower Rob Hamill plans to meet and question the Khmer Rouge commander who controlled the Cambodian prison where his brother was tortured and killed. Audio

The top brass from about 90 of the country's big firms say they're taking on the responsibility to reduce workplace deaths. Audio

The Canterbury District Health Board says lives will be at risk if the Government changes the way local authorities manage drinking water supplies. Audio

A female kiwi, known as Dark Star has spent the past two months recovering from a broken foot, after being hit by a car. Audio