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Monday, 16 May 2011
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Doctors urge changes to seatbelt laws
16 May 2011Two Auckland paediatricians say children are dying in road crashes because the Government's pussy-footing around with seatbelt safety. Audio
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Pilots' union says CAA is invading their members' privacy
16 May 2011The Airline Pilots' Association is going to Court to try and stop the Civil Aviation Authority carrying out what it calls secretive background checks. Audio
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David Bain to speak at Australian justice conference
16 May 2011David Bain has agreed to his first outing as a public speaker since he was cleared of the murder of his family. Audio
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Court appearance for IMF head postponed
16 May 2011A court appearance by the head of the International Monetary Fund has been postponed so he can undergo a medical examination tonight after being accused of trying to rape a hotel maid. Audio
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Prison officer admits drugs charges
16 May 2011A former Rimutaka Prison manager has admitted growing cannabis and being part of a conspiracy to sell it. Audio
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Hospital hideaway caught in ceiling
16 May 2011A naked man wanted by police had them searching for much of the day today after he climbed into the ceiling at Auckland City Hospital. Audio
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Evening Business for 16 May 2011
16 May 2011News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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No plans to get involved in tension between Fiji and Tonga
16 May 2011New Zealand politicians are watching the tension between Fiji and Tonga very closely, but the Government has no plans to help resolve the dispute. Audio
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Fiji police hunt for those who helped top army man escape
16 May 2011In Fiji the hunt is on for those who helped a senior military commander escape sedition charges and flee to Tonga. Audio
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Police say inquest a landmark for families
16 May 2011Police Inspector Mark Harrison has been at the inquest today and joins us. Audio
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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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