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Dinner about to be served in Hobbiton on International Hobbit Day
22 Sep 2016Hobbit fans will pack out the Green Dragon Inn for a special banquet tonight, marking the first ever International Hobbit Day. Checkpoint speaks to the general manager of Hobbiton. Video, Audio
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Horror film keeps R18 rating amid domestic violence concerns
New Zealand's film review board has refused to downgrade the R18 rating on a new American horror film, for fear its violent content will help fuel domestic violence rates. Audio
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Committee on spy laws keeps meeting behind closed doors
The Parliamentary committee considering proposed new spy laws promised an open session on the Intelligence and Security Bill, but closed it minutes before it was due to start. Audio
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Fonterra posts $834 million year profit
The country's biggest company, Fonterra's annual profit has surged by two thirds to $834 million, despite low milk prices. Video, Audio
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MPI tried to rig fishing monitoring contract - Labour
The Ministry for Primary Industries has been accused of attempting to rig a contract to electronically monitor the fishing industry. Audio
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Evening business for 22 September 2016
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
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Supreme Court rules Corrections miscalculating prisoner release
More than 20 prisoners are set for release as early as tomorrow because the Corrections Department miscalculated their release dates, and has held them beyond their sentences. Video, Audio
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'Two years, I trained by myself'
22 Sep 2016New Zealand's Paralympic team have returned from their huge successful run at the Rio games - and will attend a welcome ceremony tomorrow. Medallist Liam Malone speaks to Checkpoint. Read more Video, Audio
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New law means all 'menacing' dogs have to be neutered
22 Sep 2016All dogs deemed "dangerous and menacing" will have to be neutered and wear a special collar identifying them, under a new law introduced by the government. Audio
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US and Russia face off over Syria at UN
The US and Russia have faced off over Syria in a UN Security Council meeting chaired by John Key, who told the council it would have "blood on its hands" if it didn't find a solution soon Video, Audio
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Checkpoint with John Campbell Thursday 22 September 2016
22 Sep 2016Watch Thursday's full show here. Video
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