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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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Thursday, 5 November 2015
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Royal couple head south to Dunedin
The Royal couple left the North Island flying south to Dunedin today to be greeted by an enthusiastic crowd of about two thousand Otago fans. Audio
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Hometown rugby heroes lead 13-ute parade
Hometown heroes Richie McCaw and Dan Carter have led their team, stacked into 13 utes, through an adoring throng in Christchurch today. Audio
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US aviation lawyer says they'll be more attacks
And a former inspector general of the US Transportation Department warns that if this was a bomb on board then people could expect more terrorist attacks. Audio
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The hunt for a sword wielding attacker
Police are hunting for a sword wielding attacker who's left a woman with serious injuries. Audio
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Checkpoint Top Stories for Thursday 5 November 2015
5 Nov 2015The hunt for a sword wielding attacker;US aviation lawyer says they'll be more attacks;Hometown rugby heroes lead 13-ute parade;Royal couple head south for the day, greeted by crowd of about two… Read more Audio
Wednesday, 4 November 2015
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Today In Parliament for 4 November 2015 - evening edition
Opposition raises inflation concerns in Question Time; General Debate features media commentary from David Cunliffe; Health Committee hears submissions on Home and Community Support (Payment for… Read more Audio
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Legal action against VW in Australia
To Australia, where more than 90 thousand car owners have joined in the country's first class action against Volkswagen and Audi for cheating on emissions tests. Audio
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Janine Southby to be new Silver Ferns coach
Southern Steel coach Janine Southby has been appointed as the new coach of the Silver Ferns, replacing Waimarama Taumaunu who stood down after four years in the role following the recent Constellation… Read more Audio
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Pacific eye care under the lens
The first female ophthamologist in Solomon Islands says a new eye clinic there has allowed for 300 percent more patients to be treated every day. Audio
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Australian Immigration minister visits Jordan refugee camp
Australia's immigration minister has personally handed over the first refugee visas in Jordan, to families fleeing the war in Syria. Audio
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Hefty fine for delay in disclosing airbag faults
4 Nov 2015The firm that made millions of faulty airbags has been hit with a fine of up to 300 million dollars. Audio
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Extradited NZer in court accused of murder
A New Zealander has appeared in a Brisbane court today charged with murder after being extradited yesterday. 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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