Checkpoint

RNZ sports journalist Jamie Wall speaks to Lisa Owen about the Football Ferns and the last weekend of the Super Rugby Pacific regular season just around the corner. Audio

Canterbury University students association's Luc Mackay speaks to Lisa Owen about a competition for students to keep their hands on a car in order to have a chance of winning it Audio

Visual journalist Nick Monro asks people if they can afford to head away for the long weekend. Audio

Canada correspondent Ashleigh Stewart speaks to Lisa Owen about the hectic hurricane season that the country is bracing itself for, the increasing number of Canadians leaving for the US and a… Read more Audio

One way the government's clawing back some money in the Budget is by increasing what international visitors have to pay when they arrive here. Chris Roberts was the head of Tourism Industry Aotearoa… Read more Audio

Checkpoint reporter Louise Ternouth asks Panmure residents what they made of the Budget. Audio

Australia correspondent Peter Ryan speaks to Lisa Owen about China lifting its ban on Australian beef imports. Audio

News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio

Finance Minister Nicola Willis joins Lisa Owen to discuss her first Budget Audio

The fight for governance change at New Zealand Rugby looks set to rumble with provincial unions comfortable with the prospect of the Players Association breaking away. Rugby reporter Joe Porter was at… Read more Audio

The Government's first Budget doesn't contain money for the lifesaving cancer treatments National promised in the election campaign. Association of Salaried Medical Specialists executive director… Read more Audio

Economist Susan St John on Budget 2024 Audio