Checkpoint

Indonesia's President is warning that ties with Australia may be harmed by a war crimes inquiry into five journalists' deaths in East Timor, including that of New Zealander Gary Cunningham. Audio

Toughening up the tax laws for property speculators won't prevent New Zealanders from putting their money in housing - that's according to some business and property groups. Audio

If you're having trouble with your broadband connection you might consider carrier pigeons instead. Audio

A major milestone's been reached by New Zealand's fledgling bio-fuel industry, with the first large-scale commercial deal in the country. Audio

The green light's been given to Auckland's controversial Waterview motorway connection - but opponents are vowing to fight on. Audio

The Prime Minister has fronted up to about 60 fire fighters protesting outside the opening of a new station in Auckland. Audio

News from the Waatea team. Audio

The Christchurch man accused of murdering his wife and his neighbour can now be identified, following his second appearance in court. Audio

Phil Goff has arrived at the Labour Party conference on a borrowed Triumph motorcyle, ready to admit that they made mistakes while in Government. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

The Auckland Regional Council is going into battle with the Government over plans to downsize the super city. Audio

The US Open quarter-final battle between the world number three Rafael Nadal and the 11th-seeded Fernando Gonzalez has been delayed by rain. Audio