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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.
Monday to Friday, 4-6pm
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Monday, 14 January 2013
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All the action from the Golden Globes
14 Jan 2013To Hollywood now where the biggest stars of film and television have taken to the red carpet for 70th Golden Globe Awards. Audio
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Evening Business for 14 January 2013
14 Jan 2013News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Volunteer firefighters rarely called out to help police
14 Jan 2013Kawhia's chief fire officer says his volunteer firefighters were not in any danger when they were called out to help a police officer in trouble on Friday night. Audio
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Wairarapa police looking for two more people
14 Jan 2013The police are still looking for two people in connection with the death of a Featherston man at the weekend. Audio
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Students get sneak preview of NCEA results
14 Jan 2013The Qualifications Authority has admitted a website bungle allowed more than two hundred students to get a sneak preview of their NCEA results this morning. Audio
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Report calls for stronger leadership from Health Ministry
14 Jan 2013The Health Ministry is being told it must lift its game if the health sector is to solve the big problems it faces. Audio
Monday, 24 December 2012
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Margaret Mahy's life celebrated
24 Dec 2012When the world famous children's author Margaret Mahy died earlier this year, a captivated audience of more than five-hundred people gathered to celebrate her life. Audio
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Researchers prove exsistence of 'fire tornadoes'
24 Dec 2012Bushfire emergency services in Australia are warning of a dangerous summer ahead, with predictions that temperatures across much of the country will exceed long term averages. Audio
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Papatoetoe teacher wins science prize
24 Dec 2012A Chemistry teacher who gets his students to build solar balloons, water rockets and parachute launching systems, is this year's best science teacher. Audio
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English tourists winched to safety
24 Dec 2012Two English tourists stranded on a narrow ledge amongst steep bluffs in the Nelson Lakes National Park had to be winched to safety by a rescue helicopter this afternoon. Audio
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Evening Business for 24 December 2012
24 Dec 2012News from the business sector including a market report. 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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