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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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Friday, 23 October 2015
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NZ dance crew in Justin Bieber's new music video
A New Zealand dance crew has featured in Justin Bieber's new music video. Audio
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Hillary Clinton defends Benghazi
The former American Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, has shrugged off intense criticism of her handling of the deadly 2012 attack in Libya that threatens to derail her attempt to become the next… Read more Audio
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Security industry backs call for better standards and training
The security industry is backing a coroner's call for stricter standards and training, after the death of a security guard on his first night on the job. Audio
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Christchurch insurer will miss its claims deadline by months
The Christchurch insurer, Southern Response, has admitted it'll fall short of meeting its deadline for having 90-percent of all earthquake claims settled by the end of next year. Audio
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Queenstown's bid to become a Special Economic Zone
Queenstown is putting itself forward as the first region in New Zealand to be classified as a Special Economic Zone. Audio
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Evening Business for 23 October 2015
News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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A new chapter in All Blacks-Springboks history
Another chapter in the All Blacks-Springboks history is set to be written on Sunday morning when the two sides clash in the Rugby World Cup semi-final at Twickenham. Audio
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Teacher found guilty of sexually abusing boy
A teacher is tonight behind bars awaiting sentence, after being found guilty of having a sexual relationship with a young boy. Audio
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NZ Football loses appeal, says it was specifically targeted
New Zealand Football has lost its appeal against a ruling that denied the under-23 team a chance to qualify for the 2016 Olympics. Audio
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Heavy prison term for sex predator
A Palmerston North rapist's two-year sex crime spree is over, ending today with the 34 year old man sent to jail indefinitely. Audio
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Agribusiness Training ordered to repay $6.2m
An agricultural training company, which has just gone into liquidation, has been ordered to repay 6.2 million taxpayer dollars after an investigation found it was teaching fewer hours than it was… Read more 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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