Checkpoint

Two of the five people arrested following the death of a Featherston man have been granted bail. Glen Jones was found in his home with severe injuries just after midnight last Saturday, and died in… Read more Audio

A Treasury report into the performance of government investment funds has warned that there is a limit to how much they can invest in the New Zealand stock market. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

A 25-thousand hectare blaze is raging through Gippsland in Victoria, destroying houses and threatening towns. Soaring temperatures and gusty winds are pushing the bushfires across the country's east… Read more Audio

The cost of living fell at the end of last year, driven by cheaper vegetables and retailers slashing prices to move stock. The Consumers Price Index fell point-2 per cent in the final three months of… Read more Audio

News from the business sector including a market report. Audio

Nina Maria Potts watched him being interviewed by Oprah and reports for Checkpoint. Audio

Rescuers have called off the search for an 11 year-old boy missing after the boat he was on capsized in the Firth of Thames; no-one on the boat was wearing a life jacket, despite having them onboard… Read more Audio

For the Australian Open update, our tennis correspondent in Melbourne is Bill Scott. Audio

A brazen attack on Afghanistan's intelligence headquarters in Kabul was designed to raise fears about security, says a US analyst. Audio

A career criminal, Arthur Taylor, appeared in court via video link this morning in his ongoing battle with the Department of Corrections over the smoking ban in prisons. Audio

The Whanganui District Council has ordered an independent report into the foul smells from its failing wastewater plant which have been plaguing locals. Audio