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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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Monday, 30 November 2015
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Pink ball test a success, but some fine tuning needed
The inaugural day-night cricket test has been deemed a success but the maker of the pink ball knows there needs to be some fine tuning before day-night games become a regular fixture on the test… Read more Audio
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Vanuatu struggles to cope under El Nino
30 Nov 2015In Vanuatu crops are drying up and water levels are dangerously low because of as the El Nino weather pattern continues to bite. Audio
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Bad time to sell City Care, says union
The debt-laden Christchurch City Council plans to sell a company it owns, that employs 1500 staff - but a union says it's a bad time to sell. Audio
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Labour leader reshuffles caucus
Phil Twyford, Jacinda Ardern, Kelvin Davis and Megan Woods are among those promoted in Labour's reshuffle unveiled this morning. Audio
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Latest from New Brighton fire
The latest now on homes threatened by fire in the seaside suburb of New Brighton in Christchurch. Audio
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Timaru Christmas display to go ahead despite set back
A leading researcher has had an apology from the police, after they denied him access to basic data because of his links with gangs. Audio
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Leading gang researcher gets apology from police
A leading researcher has had an apology from the police, after they denied him access to basic data because of his links with gangs. Audio
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Fire Service on New Brighton fire
More on the fire that's forced homes to be evacuated in the Christchurch seaside suburb of New Brighton. Audio
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Lover threatened to blame me for killing - murder accused
A man says his lover threatened to blame him for the murder of her husband and asked him to get rid of a cellphone and a knife. Audio
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Man shot with nail gun doubles compensation
A man who was shot in the chest with a nail gun has doubled his compensation pay out. Audio
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Beating of bobby calves being investigated
Officials have launched an investigation into a video showing bobby calves being kicked and bashed, held in roadside crates and thrown onto trucks Audio
Checkpoint
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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