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Tuesday, 17 October 2017
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Life imprisonment for man who murderered neighbour after years-
17 Oct 2017Stephen Findlay, 60, has been sentenced to life in prison after last week pleading guilty to killing Sharon Comerford in Dunedin last year. Video, Audio
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New Zealanders advised to avoid Wi-Fi if possible
17 Oct 2017A vulnerability in Wi-Fi security has been discovered that allows hackers to access devices and potentially snoop on network traffic. Video, Audio
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Strangers pay tribute to 'assassinated' journalist at vigil
17 Oct 2017The killing of the Maltese journalist, Daphne Carauana Galizia, has shocked complete strangers, her friend Luke Frendo told John Campbell. Video, Audio
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Killing of journalist intended to send 'chilling message', friend says
17 Oct 2017The killing of Maltese journalist Daphne Carauana Galizia, who investigated the Panama Papers scandal, was a message from those she tried to expose to everyone to 'leave us alone', her friend says. Video, Audio
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NZ First board reached 'substantial consensus', but only on policy
17 Oct 2017The New Zealand First board has come to a "serious" consensus on policy issues, but is yet to discuss other matters, such as ministerial positions, with either National or Labour, Winston Peters says.
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Evening business for Tues 17 October 2017
News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio
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NZ Cadbury employees out of work as manufacturing moves offshore
17 Oct 2017Pineapple Lumps and other New Zealand-made chocolates will soon be manufactured in Australia, and shipped back to pining customers in this country. Audio
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NZ Cadbury employees out of work as manufacturing moves offshor
17 Oct 2017Pineapple Lumps and other New Zealand-made chocolates will soon be manufactured in Australia, and shipped back to pining customers in this country. Audio
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Council could end up buying 35 flood prone homes
17 Oct 2017Christchurch City Council could end up buying up to 35 homes as a way to solve the problem of properties along the Heathcote River being repeatedly flooded. Read more Video, Audio
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Close scrutiny of scientific evidence at Lundy appeal hearing
Mark Lundy's lawyer has told the Court of Appeal that untested science was used to convict his client a second time, despite warnings about that evidence from the Privy Council. Video, Audio
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Close scrutiny of scientific evidence at Lundy appeal hearing
Mark Lundy's lawyer has told the Court of Appeal that untested science was used to convict his client a second time, despite warnings about that evidence from the Privy Council. Audio
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Bill English police interview released
Police have released an audio version of the statement then-Prime Minister Bill English gave during the original investigation into former National MP, Todd Barclay. Read more Video, 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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