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Checkpoint with Lisa Owen is RNZ’s weekday drive-time news programme, Our people, stories and breaking news and interviews from 4-6pm.
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Wednesday, 13 May 2009
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Len Snee is remembered in Napier today
13 May 2009Napier's slain police officer Len Snee has been remembered as a colossal man who strode quietly around his profession and who will never be forgotten. Audio
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Reserve Bank repeats call for lower interest rates
13 May 2009Reserve Bank says retail banks reap unprecedented profits from floating mortgages and repeats call for lower interest rates. Audio
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A thousand companies fleeced in advertising invoice scam
13 May 2009Police say well in excess of two million has been fleeced from at least 1,000 companies nationwide in an advertising scam. Audio
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Post-mortem results for Napier gunman released
13 May 2009The police say the Napier gunman Jan Molenaar died from a self-inflicted gun shot. Audio
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English repeats intention to scrap Labour promises
13 May 2009The Finance Minister has repeated his intention to scrap many of the spending promises made by the former Government. Audio
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Truckie sacked over weight wins employment decision
13 May 2009A truckie sacked for being overweight has had his day in court and won. Audio
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Parliament hears submissions on tougher sentences
13 May 2009Parliament is currently looking at extending the jurisdiction of the Youth Court and introducing tougher sentences. Audio
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Witness tells court that Laniet Bain had a baby
13 May 2009A jury has heard that Laniet Bain told a fellow prostitute that she had given birth to a white baby in Papua New Guinea that had been fathered by Robin Bain. Audio
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NZ on Air investigates National MP's company
13 May 2009New Zealand on Air is urgently investigating whether the production company owned by National MP Melissa Lee made political advertisements with taxpayer money. Audio
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Checkpoint is RNZ's drive-time news and current affairs programme, tackling the national and international stories of the day.
The show airs weekdays fro4-6pm and is hosted by Lisa Owen.
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