Checkpoint

Much of Parliament was evacuated this morning, when a parcel containing live cluster flies was delivered to a ministerial office. Audio

News from the business sector. Audio

News from the business sector including a market report. Audio

The High Court in Auckland has heard that the police did not consider a man accused of killing a police officer to be a threat. Audio

There is an eerie calm in Bangkok ahead of a Government imposed deadline in three hours time for women, children and the elderly to get out of the protest camp in the central business district. Audio

In a legal first for New Zealand the Supreme Court has ordered a retrial of a case in which a Christchurch man was acquitted of rape and murder. Audio

The Government has upped its offer to leaky home owners saying it's now prepared to pay a quarter of the repair bill - a proposal it says will cost it a billion dollars over the next five years. Audio

More money for the owners of leaky homes. In a legal first for New Zealand the Supreme Court has ordered a retrial of a case in which a Christchurch man was acquitted of rape and murder. Evacutions as… Read more Audio

The first week of the Waitangi Tribunal inquiry into the claims of the country's largest iwi, Ngapuhi, has ended at Waitangi in the Bay of Islands. Audio

News from the Waatea team. Audio

This week the Prime Minister ruled out giving back the Urewera National Park to Tuhoe as part of a Treaty of Waitangi settlement with the iwi. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio