Checkpoint

In south-eastern Texas the rush is on to find those people who might be trapped in their homes. Audio

Fairfax Media's lawyers are defending the company's decision to publish extracts from police surveillance information. Audio

News from the business sector including a market report. Audio

America's fourth largest investment bank - Lehman Brothers - has just filed for bankruptcy. Audio

The extent of the bitterness of those negotiatons are revealed in documents released today. Audio

Dairy giant Fonterra says someone sabotaged the milk which has killed at least two babies in China and made 400 more sick. Audio

People in Hawke's Bay are divided over a Hastings Council proposal to more tightly control coastal rural subdivisons. Audio

News from the Waatea team. Audio

Announcing the election date as November the 8th at the end of a hectic week in Parliament. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

Violet Elks is 82 but still clearly remembers the bizarre top secret work she did for the war effort in England. Audio

A group of lawyers say parliament's Privileges Committee runs the risk of being perceived as toothless. Audio