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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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Tuesday, 7 November 2017
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Airbnb operators and Queentown Council prepare to square off
7 Nov 2017Councillors will vote on a raft of measures which, if approved, will clamp down on people who want to regularly let their property using Airbnb, but the company says it won't back down without a… Read more Audio
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Mother reported son to police for underage sex
Inspector Hurimoana Dennis and Sergeant Vaughan Perry have denied charges of kidnapping a teenager in what they've described as a mock arrest. Video, Audio
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Carers asked if enough was done to ensure safety of man
7 Nov 2017Darryl Kitto, 47, had an intellectual disability and was subject to a compulsory care order when he fell from a cliff while having his photo taken by a person responsible for looking after him. Audio
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Evening business for Tues 7 Nov
News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio
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Man stole from woman seriously injured in crash
7 Nov 2017Police are hunting for a man who stole a woman's wallet while she was still inside her car after a collision in which she sustained serious injuries. Inspector Tony Wakelin talks to John Campbell. Video, Audio
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US Air Force failed to enter Texas killer's offence
7 Nov 2017The gunman who killed 26 people at a church in Texas was convicted for domestic violence in 2012, but the US Air Force failed to enter that into a database used to check gun users' backgrounds. Video, Audio
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Manus Is refugees' plea for restored services rejected
Papua New Guinea's Supreme Court has refused a last ditch bid to restore power, water and medical services to Manus detention centre. Refugees' lawyer Ben Lomai talks to John Campbell. Video, Audio
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Winston Peters files legal action against MPs, journalists
New Zealand First leader Winston Peters is launching legal action against National MPs, including Bill English, their staff and two journalists over leaked superannuation over-payments. Video, Audio
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Parliament swearing in turns to shambles over majority claims
7 Nov 2017The vote to elect a Speaker in Parliament turned into a shambles today after National forced Labour to accept a hasty deal over select committee numbers. Jane Patterson reports. Video, Audio
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RNZ Checkpoint with John Campbell, Tuesday 7th November 2017
7 Nov 2017Watch Tuesday's full programme here. Video
Monday, 6 November 2017
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Sutherland Springs man shot gunman following massacre
A man who lived near the First Baptist Church is being hailed as a hero after he shot at Devin Kelly, the gunman who opened fire at worshipers, killing 26. Video, Audio
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Wellington City Council wants $50k back
It's been three years since Wellington City Council paid $50,000 for a fashion show that didn't happen and it wants it's money back. 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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