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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, 16 November 2015
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$300 pooper scooper bylaw for Christchurch
Christchurch dog owners could soon be slapped with a 300-dollar fine for not carrying plastic bags with them to pick up poo after their pets. Audio
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Man accused of murdering son - no body found
A jury in the trial of a man accused of murdering his son has been told one of the first things it must decide is whether anyone is actually dead. Audio
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What the world is saying about Paris attacks
A French woman in New Zealand has posted a moving tribute to her sister who was killed in the Paris attacks. Audio
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Today's market update
Shares in the Fonterra Co-operative have ended the trading day up over 2 percent after the dairy firm upgraded its earnings forecast by up to as much as 10 percent. Audio
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Ross Taylor makes history for Black Caps
To Australia now, and Black Cap Ross Taylor has been making history - but fallen agonisingly short of a triple ton. Audio
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Police officer runs campaign of hatred against dominatrix
Police officer Jason Harris ran a campaign of hatred against a woman who is a professional dominatrix. Audio
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30 NZers may have been removed from Christmas Island
16 Nov 2015RNZ has been told that as many as thirty New Zealanders may have been removed from the detention centre, on Christmas Island. Audio
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Dunedin council backs push to become Syrian resettlement centre
The Dunedin city council has unanimously backed a push to make the city a resettlement centre for Syrian refugees. Audio
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France's retaliation for IS Paris attacks almost immediate
France's retaliation for the Paris attacks has been almost immediate, its warplanes dropping 20 bombs on the Islamic State-held city of Raqqa in Syria. Audio
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Checkpoint Top Stories for Monday 16 November 2015
16 Nov 2015The latest on the Paris attacks and the French beginning their retaliation against IS. As many as thirty New Zealanders may have been removed from Christmas Island and Ross Taylor making history… Read more Audio
Saturday, 14 November 2015
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NZ-based Parisians
14 Nov 2015Parisians living in New Zealand have been frantically trying to find out if their friends and family are safe. Achille Segard, who grew up in Paris but now lives in Wellington, says it's been a… Read more 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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