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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, 15 November 2022
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Ardern in Vietnam after ASEAN summit in Cambodia
15 Nov 2022The Cambodian Prime Minister's tested positive for Covid after meeting and greeting world leaders including Jacinda Ardern and US President Joe Biden at the ASEAN Summit in Phnom Penh.
Ardern is on a… Read more Video, Audio
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Evening business for 15 November 2022
15 Nov 2022News from the business sector, including a market report. [embed] https://players.brightcove.net/6093072280001/default_default/index.html?videoId=6315586935112 Video, Audio
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Low Black Friday sales expected under cost of living cloud
15 Nov 2022Fewer people are expected to join in the shopping olympics that is Black Friday, as concern grows about the rising cost of living.
That's according to a survey from PriceSpy, a NZ price comparision… Read more Video, Audio
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Cricket: Notable omissions in Black Caps squad for India series
15 Nov 2022The Black Caps have named their squad for the home series against India which starts this week and there are a couple of notable omissions.
RNZ sports reporter Felicity Reid joins Lisa Owen with the… Read more Video, Audio
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Ashburton College bans phones to curb bullying, boost outcomes
15 Nov 2022Ashburton College is largely banning cellphones at school from next year in a bid to combat bullying and improve student outcomes. The board of trustees made the decision after 12 months of research… Read more Video, Audio
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Crowds at Manukau Pak'nSave for sales as cost of living bites
A Pak'nSave supermarket in South Auckland will have shoppers queuing for heavily reduced prices all week.
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Christchurch stabbing: Witnesses saw attacker flee with woman in white car
15 Nov 2022Police are trying to identify a couple seen near Bexley park around the time a man walking his dog was stabbed multiple times.
The man's family found him conscious but critically wounded at the… Read more Video, Audio
Monday, 14 November 2022
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NZDF deployment supporting Ukraine extended
New Zealand Defence Force deployments supporting Ukraine have been extended, with personnel staying in Europe until at least the middle of next year. Read more Audio
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Govt seeks feedback on second Auckland harbour crossing
14 Nov 2022Like a bridge over troubled waters, the debate for a second harbour crossing in Auckland rolls on.
The government has opened up consultation to see what residents in the city of sails want to help… Read more Video, Audio
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Coroner's inquest into 2018 murder and sudden death begins
14 Nov 2022It's been an emotionally charged day at Coroner's Court in Christchurch, as a joint inquest into a 2018 murder and sudden death got underway.
The ashes of 27-year-old Nicole Tuxford, who was brutally… Read more Audio
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Nursing students call for paid placements - Shane Reti responds
Third year nursing students are pleading to be paid during their hospital placements with many feeling broken and abused by the system before they are even fully trained.
On Checkpoint on Friday… Read more Video, Audio
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Evening business for 14 November 2022
14 Nov 2022News from the business sector, including a market report. [embed] https://players.brightcove.net/6093072280001/default_default/index.html?videoId=6315531586112 Video, Audio
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About this programme
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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