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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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Monday, 20 November 2017
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Evening Business for 20 November 2017
News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio
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Kiwis are out - where to next for NZ rugby league?
20 Nov 2017John Campbell talks to NZ Rugby League CEO Alex Hayton about players opting to represent other countries and whether Kiwis coach David Kidwell will stay on. Audio
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March 2019 possiblity for Pike River mine re-entry
20 Nov 2017The government's forging ahead with its plan to create an agency to work towards a manned re-entry into the Pike River drift - with the possibility that could happen by late next year. Video, Audio
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120,000 people rush to check Auckland's new property values
20 Nov 2017Auckland home owners rushed online today for their first glimpse of the council’s three-yearly property evaluations. The average property value increased by 46 percent. Video, Audio
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Waikato DHB chairman won't resign over CEO's overspending
Waikato DHB chairman Bob Simcock has denied responsibility and refused to resign over the over-spending by the DHB's former Chief Executive. Audio
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Checkpoint with John Campbell for Monday 20th November 2017
20 Nov 2017Watch Monday's full programme here. Video
Friday, 17 November 2017
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Are poor managers driving employees to quit?
Nit-picky managers are a major cause of people leaving their jobs, according to a new survey. But a human resources professor says the issue lies with a lack of support from the top. Read more Audio
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Council defends planned water fluoridation
Fluoridation of south Taranaki's water supply was necessary to help fight a high degree of poor dental health in the area, South Taranaki District Council told the Supreme Court. Audio
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Small towns' big hopes pinned on huge water bottling plant
The Murupara community is hoping an iwi supported proposal to build the country's biggest water bottling plant could revitalise the once thriving regional town. Audio
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Company used 'scare tactics to prey on parents'
Auckland Academy of Learning is being sentenced for 11 breaches of the Fair Trading Act after using shock and scare tactics to convince parents to sign up to pricey maths software for their kids. Read more Audio
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Leave Australia out of it, Simon Bridges tells PM
17 Nov 2017National says the new government's pressure on Australia over resettling some refugees from Manus Island is hurting New Zealand's relationship with its closest ally. Video, Audio
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Christchurch turns red for Tonga
The small island nation will face Lebanon in Christchurch tomorrow night in the quarter finals of the Rugby League World Cup, after beating New Zealand in Hamilton last week. Read more Video, Audio
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About this programme
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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