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Wednesday, 1 November 2017
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Evening Business for 1 November 2017
News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio
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Ban on foreigners buying homes may make little difference
There's no evidence that foreigners are pushing the price of houses up, a senior Barfoot & Thompson auctioneer says. Bridget Mills went to an auction to find out what buyers and sellers think of the… Read more Audio
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Former Nosh staff owed hundreds of thousands
1 Nov 2017Upmarket grocery chain Nosh's limited director promised he'd sell his house to pay staff who were owed thousands after the company went into receivership. He doesn't even own a house. Read more Video, Audio
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'Horrendous' crash kills three in Northland
Three people were killed in a three-car collision on a notoriously dangerous stretch of road south of Whangarei. Inspector Wayne Ewers talks to John Campbell. Video, Audio
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Witnesses describe the 'horror' of New York terror attack
CNN National Correspondent Brynn Gingras with the latest on the attack in New York. Video, Audio
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New York attacker claims he killed in the name of IS
Eight people were killed and more than a dozen injured after a man driving a truck drove into pedestrians and cyclists in Manhattan, New York. Video, Audio
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Checkpoint with John Campbell: Wednesday 1 November 2017
1 Nov 2017Watch Wednesday's full show here. Video
Tuesday, 31 October 2017
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Photographer nominated for seahorse & cotton bud pic
31 Oct 2017In "Sewage Surfer" a seahorse lugs a cotton bud in the changing tide of Indonesia. Nature photographer Justin Hofman is nominated for International Wildlife Photographer of the Year. Video, Audio
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Pensioner overpayments increase by 50% in 5 years
31 Oct 2017Ministry of Social Development is defending its systems after it was revealed more than 52,000 pensioners were overpaid last year. Audio
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Pokies grants blood money - Medical officer of health
Taranaki medical officer of health Dr Jonathan Jarman has linked problem gambling to suicide at a public hearing into the New Plymouth District Council's gambling venues policy. Audio
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Cops right not to prosecute balcony collapse - student prez
Police have announced nobody will be prosecuted after a balcony collapsed at an impromptu courtyard gig by the band Six60 in March last year, which injured 18 people. Audio
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Board shouldn't have had mandate - Waitangi Tribunal
31 Oct 2017The Government has been criticised once again for negotiating with a Maori body that did not have the backing of one of the hapu it claimed to represent. Mihingarangi Forbes reports. 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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