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Uber driver upset at backlash to long-haul trip between cities
27 Apr 2017An Uber driver who has come under fire for driving a desperate American couple from Auckland to Wellington says he's upset he might be punished when he was only trying to help. Read more Audio
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Action urgently needed on polluted waterways - Secretary for the Environment
27 Apr 2017A landmark report has found the country's waterways are under increasing threat from intensive farming and growing towns and cities. Audio
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Family of Invercargill shooting victim 'trying to cope'
The family of Verity McLean, whose husband Ben is accused of fatally shooting her on ANZAC day, says they are shocked, but comforted by the support of the Invercargill community. Audio
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Government boosts infrastructure spending, sets new debt target
27 Apr 2017The Government plans to spend $11 billion on infrastructure over the next four years, including $812 million on State Highway One either side of Kaikoura to fix earthquake damage. Audio
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Woman attacked by shark off Catlins coast
27 Apr 2017A woman has been attacked by a shark at Curio Bay off the Catlins coast. Nick Smart runs the Catlins Surf School. Checkpoint spoke to him shortly after the incident. Audio
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Checkpoint with John Campbell, Thursday April 27, 2017
27 Apr 2017Watch Thursday's full show here. Video
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Experts flocking to quake conference after Kaikoura shake
26 Apr 2017About 100 foreign experts have flown to Wellington for the annual New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering annual technical conference Video, Audio
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Economist urges govt to adopt 'population strategy'
26 Apr 2017Economist Shamubeel Eaqub says New Zealand's immigration policy is confusing and inconsistent after new figures showed immigration reached another new record in March. Video, Audio
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Cat had two homes, two owners
26 Apr 2017Two Taranaki women have recently discovered they share more in common than just a love for cats. Video, Audio
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Controversial Electricity Authority report had serious flaws
26 Apr 2017The Electricity Authority must carry out another analysis after its commissioned report, which proposed North Islanders pay more for electricity, was found to be riddled with serious errors. Audio
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Parents demand answers on intellectual disability funding cuts
Hundreds of families will be affected by IDEA's decision to stop providing a range of disability services. Now, parents are meeting to demand answers of the IHC agency. Audio
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Evening Business for 26 April 2017
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
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