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Checkpoint with Lisa Owen is RNZ’s weekday drive-time news programme, Our people, stories and breaking news and interviews from 4-6pm.
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Wednesday, 2 December 2015
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Chicago police chief fired
Chicago's police chief has been fired following days of protest over a white officer shooting a black teenager 16 times and the department's refusal to release a video of it for more than a year. Audio
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Latest on the case of a man accused of murdering his son
A Taranaki farmworker accused of murdering his son, flatly denied killing him in his second police interview. Audio
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NZ Cricket satisfied with admission umpire got it wrong
The cricket umpire who made a crucial wrong call in the test match at the weekend may get extra security when he comes to the country. Audio
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Govt still confident in PHARMAC's decision-making
The Government retains confidence in PHARMAC despite criticism of its decision not to fund a potentially life-saving cancer drug. Audio
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Road rage murder accused 'devastated' - lawyer
A New Zealander who was due to be married next week has been charged in Queensland with a road rage murder. Audio
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Waikato iwi buys half of major farm
A South Waikato iwi has spent millions of dollars to buy half 47.5 percent of the two-and-a-half-thousand hectare Ranginui Station. Audio
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Gurjinder Singh told his lover he would not suffer alone
Gurjinder Singh laughed as he told his lover he would not suffer alone, as the pair talked to police about the killing of his lover's husband. Audio
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A dozen North Korean boats with bodies wash-up in Japan
Flimsy fishing boats carrying corpses are washing up in increasing number along Japans coastline. Audio
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KiwiRail not responsible for loss of Aratere propeller
KiwiRail says it was not responsible for the loss of a propeller from the interisland ferry Aratere two years ago. Audio
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DOC rangers to be given power to arrest
DOC rangers are being given the power to arrest and will no longer need to be backed up by police. Audio
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Evening Business for 2 December 2015
News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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About this programme
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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