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Thursday, 19 November 2015
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Domestic flights may soon have luggage screened
Passengers travelling on domestic flights within New Zealand may soon need to have their luggage screened. Audio
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Raid on a flat in a northern suburb of Paris ends in bloodshed
19 Nov 2015The fate of the suspected organiser of the Paris attacks remains unknown following a police raid on a flat in the northern suburb of St Denis which ended in bloodshed. Audio
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Rising sea levels like an unfolding red zone - PCE Jan Wright
The Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment, Jan Wright, has delivered a strong warning about rising sea levels describing the damage as a slowly unfolding redzone. Audio
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12 Christmas Island detainees land in Auckland
19 Nov 2015Twelve New Zealanders deported from Australia have landed at Auckland International Airport and are now in the community. Audio
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Richie McCaw says farewell to his 14-year All Black career
Today Richie McCaw has said farewell to his 14-year All Black career. Audio
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Checkpoint Top Stories for Thursday 19 November 2015
19 Nov 2015New heights for Richie McCaw, Christmas Island detainees arrive in Auckland and a stark warning for New Zealanders living near the sea. Audio
Wednesday, 18 November 2015
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Lomu tries
And to close Checkpoint this evening, we recall some of those tries that the late Jonah Lomu amazed us with. Audio
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Housemoving industry already looking at clearer warnings
The house transporting industry says it's already been looking at clearer warnings to oncoming traffic, even before two fatal collisions in the past week. Audio
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Today In Parliament for 18 November 2015 - evening edition
Acting Prime Minister Bill English faces questions about corruption from Labour Leader Andrew Little; New Zealand First Leader Winston Peters questions the Deputy Prime Minister about the upcoming… Read more Audio
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Trust says people are killing penguins by parking on beach
A new study shows little blue penguins have recovered well from the oil spill from the grounded ship Rena, but a trust that works to protect them says dogs and people are the real threat. Audio
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Call for ban on leg traps
A bird rescue team has been forced to put three kiwi to sleep in one week, after they were captured in leg-hold possum traps in Northland. Audio
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Real-life driving simulations to prepare tourists
With peak tourist season just around the corner the Automobile Association has launched an online test to prepare overseas visitors for driving on New Zealand's roads. Audio
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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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