Checkpoint

Some major changes have been announced for the way Whanau Ora is governed; The Maori Boys' boarding school, Te Aute College, has appointed a new principal - after being under the directive of a Crown… Read more Audio

Economists say the pace of inflation is expected to pick up again, after hitting its lowest level in 14 years. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

The Government today has not ruled out new nationwide petrol taxes to help fund major transport projects in Auckland. Audio

News from the business sector including a market report. Audio

The lawyer for a teenager who was bullied and sexually taunted at work says the boy's unlikely to see a cent of his nearly 40 thousand dollars in compensation. Audio

From next year, the private sector will be given the responsibility of allocating the tens of millions of taxpayer dollars in Whanau Ora contracts Audio

A former chair of the Otago District health board says the convicted fraudster Michael Swann is a sociopath who continues to show a lack of empathy and doesn't deserve parole. Audio

The Prime Minister's plan to rush through new spy legislation has been dealt another blow with the Privacy Commissioner joining others criticising the Bill. Audio

The Prime Minister's plan to rush through new spy legislation is dealt another blow. A convicted fraudster gets out of jail infuriating his former employer and the private sector will decide who gets… Read more Audio

The couple who went public about a Blenheim doctor's lecture on the morals of contraception are not making a formal complaint about the GP but hope the publicity stops it happening again. Audio

A group of MPs says the Government should give more compensation to two brothers badly injured while serving in the Army; A new trade agreement with Taiwan sets out to promote relationships between… Read more Audio