Checkpoint

A creditor owed nearly $13 million by embattled property developer Terry Serepisos has run out of patience and called in the receivers. Audio

The Liquor giant, Lion, has axed 38 jobs at its Canterbury Brewery. Audio

There's relief for more than 900 workers this evening with the news that Whitcoulls and Borders bookstores have been sold as going concern to a New Zealand owned company. Audio

Whitcoulls and Borders sold to James Pascoe group; Lion Brewery axes 38 Christchurch jobs; two properties owned by Terry Serepisos go into receivership; accountant pleads guilty to multi-million fraud… Read more Audio

In a rare move, a Palmerston North coroner has allowed media to report the details of how a woman committed suicide. Audio

News from the Waatea team. Audio

The Mayor of the Kapiti Coast admits better research is needed into water metering plans and a thorough investigation will be done before a final decision is made. Audio

Questions are being asked in Golden Bay about the credentials of an Australian company seeking to explore for oil and gas and coal in the region. Audio

The Prime Minister, John Key is defending changes made to Kiwisaver, saying a new, incoming Government could change the formula. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

Dairy farmers are in line for a bumper year but will their windfall from Fonterra go towards paying off debt, improving farms or higher wages for workers? Audio

Fisher and Paykel Healthcare's full year profit has fallen 11 percent, due to unfavourable exchange rates and the costs of expanding its manufacturing plant in Mexico. Audio