Checkpoint

Rebel fighters stream into the heart of Tripoli. What happened to Corporal Doug Grant in Kabul and a forestry worker from Murupara collects his 12 million dollar lotto prize. Audio

The Iwi Chairs Forum has delivered a resolution to back the Kohanga Reo claim before the Waitangi Tribunal; The mandating hui for Aotearoa's biggest iwi, Ngapuhi, will be open to news media -- as long… Read more Audio

The National Party's announcement this week that, if it were re-elected, it would take direct control of the payments made to young beneficiaries sparked a robust debate about the level of youth… Read more Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

News from the business sector. Audio

Within a year it's expected that 95-percent of all two-year old children in this country will be fully immunised. Audio

The father of an Auckland man is pleading for anybody with information to come forward so the police can track down his son's killer. Audio

A Department of Labour report has revealed the Pike River Coal company was not prosecuted for serious safety breaches before last November's explosion in which 29 men died. Audio

Cancer patients say major improvements are needed in the way cancer care is provided, and specialists agree. Audio

The international cement company Holcim has delayed a decision on a new national factory near Oamaru until at least the end of the year. Audio

The Ngapuhi chairman Sonny Tau says the first mandating hui for the tribe's treaty claim went ahead in Auckland this afternoon without major disturbance; The Iwi Chairs Forum has delivered a… Read more Audio

Thousands of people in red-zoned parts of Christchurch are about to get the chance to move on, with offers from the Crown to buy them out in the mail today. Audio