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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.
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Monday, 27 June 2011
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Four medical experts give evidence at Kahui inquest
27 Jun 2011A paediatric specialist has described the severe damage done to the brains of two baby twins who died from head injuries in 2006. Audio
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Canterbury councils plead for insurance help
27 Jun 2011The two mostly badly quake-hit Canterbury councils are pleading for Government help as an insurance deadline looms. Audio
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Checkpoint Top Stories for Monday 27 June 2011
27 Jun 2011Taxpayers called on to cover billions of dollars worth of un-insurable assets in Christchurch and Waimakariri. Disturbing images of hungry people smuggled out of North Korea and another round of… Read more Audio
Friday, 24 June 2011
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Treasury conference discusses ways to tackle debt problem
24 Jun 2011The risks to New Zealand from its high debt levels and reliance on Australian-owned banks have been outlined at a conference of financial experts. Audio
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Focus on Politics for 24 June 2011
24 Jun 2011Is the Government's handling of tragedies in Christchurch and at Pike River Mine starting to falter? Audio
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Northland's Kaipara Harbour heading for meltdown
24 Jun 2011Northland's Kaipara Harbour is in such a bad state it's heading for an ecological meltdown. Audio
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Trade critic leads walkout of China trade body
24 Jun 2011A vocal critic of New Zealand's trade strategy in China has led a mass walkout of a Government-appointed board. Audio
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Evening Business Interview for 24 June 2011
24 Jun 2011The mobile phone firm, 2degrees, has reported a loss of nearly 77 million dollars, as it continues to spend heavily on expanding its network to catch up with its larger rivals, Vodafone and Telecom. Audio
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Countdown to Te Tai Tokerau by-election
24 Jun 2011With the polls opening for the by-election in Te Tai Tokerau at nine o'clock tomorrow morning there's been a last minute rush of enrolments as our reporter Lois Williams explains. Audio
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Head of EMA issues second apology for comments
24 Jun 2011More now on that new apology from the head of the country's biggest employers' group. 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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