Checkpoint

New Zealand Rugby have released a 10-year plan for women and girls rugby with some ambitious targets for getting more females engaged in the game.

Players, referees, board members and fans are among… Read more Video, Audio

Former Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has officially bowed out of Parliament, making her valedictory speech in the House. Read more Video, Audio

There's a cost of dying crisis for low income families, according to the Funeral Directors Association.

It says some are unable to farewell their loved ones with dignity, respect and in keeping with… Read more Video, Audio

The former US President Donald Trump has launched a blistering attack on the prosecutor who charged him with 34 counts of falsifying business records.

Speaking at his Florida residence hours after he… Read more Video, Audio

With the Easter weekend and school holidays just days away, things aren't looking good for those trying to cross the Cook Strait.

For the third day running, one of Bluebridge's ferries has been stuck… Read more Video, Audio

Reining in inflation is coming at a cost for the average New Zealander with a mortgage, critics say.

The Reserve Bank has surprised with a 50 basis point rise in the official cash rate to 5.25… Read more Audio

Te Pūkenga has officially decided to close Auckland's MAINZ campus, leaving music and audio students in limbo, and tutors out of jobs.

The organisation in charge of bringing together New Zealand's 16… Read more Video, Audio

The chance to identify a smiling woman in a decades old black and white photo found tucked behind the wallpaper in the hall cupboard of Dunedin house.

The Kenmure home built in 1958 has only had… Read more Video, Audio

A third baby, less than a year old, has died of whooping cough this year, prompting a renewed push for people to get their pēpē vaccinated.

The highly infectious disease can be spread though coughing… Read more Video, Audio

Roads in the eastern Tararua District remain battered by Cyclone Gabrielle.

Now, this sparsely populated part of the Lower North Island must find a way of meeting cleanup costs that could hit $100… Read more Audio

If you're vision or mobility impaired, just getting out and about on our crowded streets can be daunting.

People with disabilities are calling for urgent action to improve accessibility on our… Read more Video, Audio