Checkpoint

The sharemarkets around the world moved off the panic button today. Audio

The global credit crunch has derailed a 220 million dollar coroporate deal here. Audio

If adopted by the Australian government taxpayers would foot the bill. Audio

The BBC's Emma Jane Kirby reports from Paris. Audio

Professor Garnow has today released his final report setting out how Australia can become a lower emissions economy. Audio

Preliminary tests show chocolate made in the company's Beijing factory contain melamine. Audio

Ehud Olmert has said Israel will have to withdraw from nearly all of the land it occupied in the 1967 war if it wants peace. Audio

Gang leaders say they want to steer children away from jail, but police fear it will be a gang recruitment centre. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

The drop is being attributed to the hike in petrol prices. Audio

A senior economist at UBS Investment Bank, Robin Clements lets you know. Audio

Just one member of the Standard and Poors 500 Index escaped the sell-off: Campbell Soup. Audio