Checkpoint

South Taranaki locals say they're at a loss as to what caused two cars to collide head-on yesterday morning killing seven people. Audio

Ministry for Primary Industries is "incapable" of properly investigating animal abuse and Agriculture Minister Damien O'Connor must immediately move to fix that or resign, Farmwatch says. Warning, the… Read more Video, Audio

Watch Thurday's full programme here. Video

Aucklanders cranking up their electric blankets and heaters to stay warm in seriously cold temperatures over night have churned through near-record amounts of power, as the city reached temperatures… Read more Video, Audio

The government has unveiled proposals to cap interest and fees charged on loans in a bid to crack down on loan sharks preying on low income communities. Consumer Affairs Minister Kris Fa'afoi released… Read more Video, Audio

Wanganui Chronicle reporter Jacob McSweeny was one of the first on the scene of a horrific six-fatality crash in Taranaki today. Video, Audio

A diamante encrusted horse head statue full of cocaine and a manhunt that went on for over a year - Henry Anchondo's case has all the makings of a bad movie. Court reporter Edward Gay was in court and… Read more Video, Audio

There have been four personal grievance claims against Royal New Zealand Ballet in the last year, two of which have resulted in financial payments. The ballet company board's chairman Steven Fyfe… Read more Video, Audio

Private investigator Tim McKinnel, who led the effort to overturn Teina Pora's rape and murder convictions, says the case of Gail Maney is fragile and has volunteered to take another look at it. Video, Audio