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Auckland housing prices hit $1 million
The government has driven housing affordability "into the ground", the Green Party told Parliament today as the average house price in Auckland reached $1 million. Audio
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Social Housing Minister Paula Bennett joins Checkpoint
Minister for Social Housing Paula Bennett joins Checkpoint to discuss an extra $24 million for social housing, announced the same day Auckland's average house price reached $1m. Audio
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Morning Report to host live Auckland Mayoral debate
Morning Report will host an hour-long Auckland Mayoral debate from AUT's television studio from 8am tomorrow morning. Host Guyon Espiner joins Checkpoint Video, Audio
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Rug depicting naked Labour leader leaves little to imagination
6 Sep 2016Whanganui artist Mark Rayner has crafted a rug with an image of a naked and very muscular Labour leader Andrew Little. Checkpoint spoke with the artist and asked him why? Audio
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Health Minister says he didn't snort fake coke
Health Minister Jonathan Coleman says he attended a primary school fundraiser where there was fake cocaine but he did not snort it. Audio
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MSD defends fruit picking work scheme
6 Sep 2016The Ministry of Social Development is defending a work scheme which places locals in fruit picking jobs, despite the fact that only half of them complete their contract or remain in work. Audio
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Trump, Clinton kick off final two month stretch to White House
6 Sep 2016The US presidential nominees are reaching out to voters in Ohio, as they prepare for the traditional kickoff to the last stretch of campaigning ahead of the November 8 election. Video, Audio
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Crown, defence summarise cases in George Taiaroa murder trial
Defence for the man charged with murdering George Taiaroa in 2013 say he had no reason to kill the roadworker, despite the Crown arguing he is the killer. Carla Penman reports. Audio
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Evening Business for Tuesday 6 September 2016
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
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Pahiatua residents told to boil water until given all-clear
Pahiatua residents have to wait at least two more days before a precautionary notice to boil water can be lifted after it tested positive for E-Coli. Tararua District Council Mayor Roly Ellis joins… Read more Video, Audio
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Sir Gordon Tietjens resigns as sevens coach
6 Sep 2016Sir Gordon Tietjens has resigned from the New Zealand Rugby Sevens after 22 years in charge of team. He told Checkpoint he was always going to resign regardless of how the team did at the Olympics. Video, Audio
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Shamubeel Eaqub calls on govt to boost Akl housing investment
Billions of dollars, not millions, need to be invested in the Auckland housing market, Economist Shamubeel Eaqub says. Audio
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