Checkpoint

The Southern Link road could be a solution to Nelson's traffic congestion, but a Councillor is questioning whether the controversial project is being dealt with as transparently as it could be. Audio

The US President is vowing that Islamic State will be destroyed while warning Americans the terrorist threat is now in a new phase. Audio

A man who survived a fatal stabbing in the Auckland suburb of Mt Albert has been at his friend's funeral today. Audio

Judith Collins is back, returning to John Key's Cabinet to at Number 14 to take over both the troubled Corrections portfolio and Police. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

Who doesn't love some good home-baking? Audio

The decision to close the boarding facilities at Hato Petera College in Auckland has been reversed. Audio

A New Plymouth man argued with his partner before speeding off in his car and killing a pedestrian - and himself. Audio

New Zealand is at odds with its Pacific neighbours over major sticking points in the draft climate change agreement being negotiated in Paris. Audio

Amandeep Kaur has told the High Court that she could feel a pulse but waited two minutes before making a phone call to tell a cousin her husband had been stabbed. Audio

A novice pilot killed in a crash on Paekakariki hill was flying an unairworthy hang-glider and trying a move not even experts would attempt, despite being warned against it earlier. Audio

The Government will give social agencies a 10-million dollar boost to help provide 500 new homes in Auckland under its social housing scheme. Audio