Checkpoint

The Finance Minister has rejected criticism the Government is not doing enough to deal with a housing boom in Auckland. Audio

A warrant has been issued for the arrest of a man whose company has been fined almost 80-thousand dollars for dumping an estimated million tyres at a Waikato property. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

Otago University researchers who say cutting down on sugar has a small but significant effect on the body weight of adults. Audio

News from the business sector including a market report. Audio

The United Nations Development Programme is rejecting a highly critical report done by its own board. Audio

The broadcaster, Paul Holmes has been officially knighted at his home in Hawke's Bay. Audio

They were on a volunteer trip organised by Bethlehem College in Tauranga. Audio

It took Britain's Andy Murray just over an hour and a half to beat the Netherland's Robin Haase 6-3 6-1 6-3. Audio

President Obama has rejected any more negotiations with Republicans over raising the country's borrowing limit. Audio

The petroleum exploration company, TAG Oil, says it will go it alone on the North Island's east coast after losing its large US partner. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio