Checkpoint

The charges the three men face under the Civil Aviation Act carry a maximum penalty of 12 months imprisonment or a fine up to 10 thousand dollars. Audio

Three men - a film producer, a company director and a broadcaster - have been arrested and charged over the fake pilot alert at Auckland Airport. Audio

The Government is moving swiftly to pass a law allowing police to use illegally gathered evidence in dozens of cases. Audio

A law change to allow illegally gathered evidence to be used in dozens of cases. Charges laid against a comedian who impersonated an airline pilot and New Zealand soldiers come under attack again in… Read more Audio

Northland Health says it will be calling on Maori Health workers around the region to help with a vaccination programme against meningitis; The Waiariki MP Te Ururoa Flavell, says a Supreme Court… Read more Audio

Our Political Editor Brent Edwards looks at the political ramifications of a successful or otherwise Rugby World Cup. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

Wellington waterfront's new wharewaka, or canoe house, is now home to a pair of ceremonial waka. Audio

Our reporter Briony Sowden was one of thousands caught up in last week's downtown transport delays and joins us now from the fanzone at Queens Wharf. Audio

The Warehouse plans to spend hundreds of millions of dollars revamping its Red Sheds, admitting they're substandard and staff morale is low. Audio

The Canterbury District Health Board is facing a bill in excess of $70-million to repair earthquake damage to more than seven and a half thousand rooms in two of its hospitals. Audio

The Green Party says the Government is trying to rubber stamp the Transmission Gully roading proposal north of Wellington with its decision to refer it to an independent board of inquiry. Audio