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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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Tuesday, 3 May 2011
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Hide holds on to ministerial portfolios after leadership coup
3 May 2011Rodney Hide may have lost the leadership of the ACT Party to Don Brash, but he's managed to hold on to his ministerial warrants. Audio
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Evening Business for 3 May 2011
3 May 2011News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Motorist sees tornado forming
3 May 2011Jane from the Auckland suburb of St Heliers says she was driving when she saw the tornado forming. Audio
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Auckland Civil Defence responds on Tornade
3 May 2011Auckland Civil Defence Controller, Clive Manly. Audio
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Serious injuries to construction worker
3 May 2011One Fletcher building worker is seriously injured after the tornado hit the old Placemaker's building they're demolishing. Audio
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Mayor of Auckland discusses tornado impact
3 May 2011The Mayor of Auckland is Len Brown and he joins us. Audio
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Live report from reporter Rowan Quinn
3 May 2011Our reporter Rowan Quinn is at placemakers building in Albany. Audio
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Tornade like 'wizard of oz' - eyewitness
3 May 2011Joelle Thompson had just stepped into the Albany Mega Centre with her 11 year old daughter Ruby when the warning went up. Audio
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Killer tornado strikes north Auckland
3 May 2011At least two people have been killed and more than twenty injured by a freak tornado that's struck Auckland's North Shore. Audio
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Checkpoint Top Stories for Tuesday 3 May 2011
3 May 2011At least two people have been killed and more than twenty injured by a freak tornado that's struck Auckland's North Shore and Don Brash begins to put his stamp on the ACT party . Audio
Monday, 2 May 2011
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EMA says 500 000 more jobs in Australia won't see mass exodus
2 May 2011Australia's Federal treasurer is forecasting half a million jobs will be created in the country over the next two years. Audio
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Act deputy
2 May 2011The Act Party's deputy leader John Boscawen wants to keep his position but won't know for sure until tomorrow. Audio
Checkpoint
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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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