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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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Tuesday, 23 April 2013
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Verdict in Jade Bayliss case
23 Apr 2013A jury has just found Jeremy McLaughlin guilty of murdering the 13 year old Christchurch girl Jade Bayliss. Audio
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Checkpoint Top Stories for Tuesday 23 April 2013
23 Apr 2013A guilty verdict for the man charged with murdering school girl Jade Bayliss. A 34 year old cold case trial opens in Rotorua and the police say it's "sheer luck" nobody was killed by a laser strike. Audio
Monday, 22 April 2013
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Easter and the Hobbit brings tourist in record numbers
22 Apr 2013It's been the best March yet for the tourism industry with a record number of visitors coming to New Zealand. Audio
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Te Manu Korihi News for 22 April 2013
22 Apr 2013The Whatitiri Maori Reserve Trust says iwi members are considering investing in Mighty River Power shares; The head of Maori Television - who is stepping down after eight years in the job - says one… Read more Audio
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Auckland is getting it's own version of Monopoly
22 Apr 2013Auckland is passing go and collecting it's own version of Monopoly. Audio
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Frenchman escapes jaws of saltwater crocodile
22 Apr 2013A Frenchman swimming in the Northern Territory has managed to fight his way free from a two-metre long crocodile, which had grabbed him by the head and gone into a death roll. Audio
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Coroner finds string of errors in corrections - Antonie Dixon
22 Apr 2013A coroner has found prison guards took too long to open up a cell as convicted murderer Antonie Dixon tried to kill himself. Audio
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Clear up underway after Nelson-Tasman floods
22 Apr 2013The clear up is underway for homes and businesses hit by the almost record breaking level of rainfall. Audio
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Centre right party back in power in Paraguay
22 Apr 2013In Paraguay, a business magnate has swept to victory in the presidential election, returning the dominant centre-right Colorado Party to power. Audio
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Evening Business for 22 April 2013
22 Apr 2013Auckland International Airport has become the first airport in the world to partner with China's equivalent of Twitter, the social media website Sina Weibo. Audio
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Legal rows over MFAT restructuring continue
22 Apr 2013An investigation into a leak over restructuring at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade has been put on hold by a court order. 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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