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'More than just an All Black': Brian Lochore dies
Former All Blacks' captain and coach Sir Brian Lochore has died at the age of 78.
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David Downs: A Mild Touch of the Cancer
Comedian, actor, and author David Downs honestly and humourously shared his battle with lymphoma in his popular column 'A Mild Touch of the Cancer' Unfortunately his treatment failed and after 12… Audio
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Week in Politics: Major announcements and minor spats
Analysis: The week started with the poorly polling Simon Bridges giving a popular keynote speech at National's annual conference and descended into accusations of a 'part-time PM'.
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The Week In Review for week ending Fri Aug 2 2019
Audio 2 Aug 2019A review of the week's news including... National unveils cancer agency plan if elected, Winston Peters criticises National's record on cancer, SOUL leader and Maori Minister meet over Ihumatao… Audio
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ACC appeals asbestos claim court ruling
ACC is appealing a High Court decision ruling it should have accepted a claim from a woman who died from a cancer caused by asbestos. Deanna Trevarthen's sister-in-law told Checkpoint she's… Video, Audio
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ACC to appeal asbestos claim ruling
ACC has confirmed it will challenge a High Court decision that said it should have accepted a claim from a woman who later died of a cancer caused by inhaling asbestos.
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Peter Ellis and the Christchurch creche case
Peter Ellis has always vowed he was innocent of the child sex charges he was jailed for in 1993. Now he is dying of cancer and the Supreme Court has given him leave to appeal his convictions.
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Satanic sex and the Christchurch creche worker
Peter Ellis has always vowed he was innocent of the child sex charges he was jailed for in 1993. Now he's dying of cancer - and the Supreme Court has given him leave to appeal his convictions. Audio
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Satanic sex and the Christchurch creche worker
Peter Ellis has always vowed he was innocent of the child sex charges he was jailed for in 1993. Now he's dying of cancer - and the Supreme Court has given him leave to appeal his convictions.
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McLaren Falls killing: 'I despise you with every bone in my body'
Mitchell Paterson's body was thrown off a bridge after he died in a choke-hold. At the sentencing of the man who choked him, his father says what happened was a cowardly act.
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Southern DHB under fire for 'ignoring' report recommendations
Is it time for a public inquiry into Southern DHB's treatment of bowel cancer patients? Christchurch surgeon Phil Bagshaw, the co-author of a damming audit says the response to major failures isn't… Audio
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Don Brash says Peter Ellis appeal a win for justice
Audio 1 Aug 2019A long-time supporter of Peter Ellis says the Supreme Court's decision to hear his appeal is a win for justice, but they will need to hurry up.
Peter Ellis served seven years for abusing seven… Audio
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Peter Ellis appeal: Police interviews under scrutiny
Peter Ellis has been granted leave to appeal his case at the Supreme Court.
The 61-year-old was jailed for 10 years for abusing seven children at the Christchurch Civic Creche in 1991.
He served… Audio
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Mediawatch: Party conference coverage follows the leaders
This week on Mediawatch Midweek, Colin Peacock looks at how National leader Simon Bridges and the party's cancer funding policy dominated reports at the party's annual conference in Christchurch on… Audio
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Question Time for 31 July 2019
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Hon SIMON BRIDGES to the Prime Minister: Does he stand by all his Government’s statements, policies, and actions?
Dr DUNCAN WEBB to the Minister of Finance: What recent reports has he seen on the…
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Bridges accuses PM of 'bad error of judgement' over Ihumātao
National Party leader Simon Bridges says the Prime Minister has set a poor precedent by getting involved in the Ihumātao dispute. Video, Audio
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Solomons govt to launch anti-corruption commission this year
The Solomon Islands government is planning to launch the country's first Independent Commission Against Corruption before the end of the year. Audio
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Stuffing the environment - and the party faithful
Mediawatch's weekly catch-up with Lately. Colin Peacock talks to Karyn Hay about Stuff's environmental coverage (inbetween the travel ads), a clarification on comms claims, lifting the lid on a long…
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'This handout mentality is killing us' - Solmon Islands Governor General
Solomon Islands new governor general has called for an end to what he describes as the 'handout mentality' in the country. Audio
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Question Time for 30 July 2019
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Dr LIZ CRAIG to the Minister of Health: What recent announcements has he made about dialysis and cardiac facilities at Middlemore Hospital?
Hon SIMON BRIDGES to the Prime Minister: Does he stand by…
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Winston Peters criticises National’s record on cancer
Acting Prime Minister Winston Peters says National's cancer plan would only pay for two extra drugs and the party is exploiting the misery of patients. Audio
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Winston Peters slams National’s record on cancer agency
Acting Prime Minister Winston Peters has issued a scathing assessment of National's record on cancer care, following the opposition's policy announcement at the weekend. Audio
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National Party says it'll start a National Cancer Fund
National Party leader Simon Bridges announced the policy of forming a National Cancer Fund. This would see $50M a year go to Pharmac to fund proven cancer drugs. A Christchurch Prostate Cancer support… Audio
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The Panel with Alison Mau and Rodney Hide (Part 1)
You: the National Party's bottom line. What on earth does that mean? Leader, Simon Bridges made the proclamation at his party's conference on the weekend. The question has been raised, just who are… Audio
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Midday News for 29 July 2019
Audio 29 Jul 2019Four people were killed in a crash between a truck and car in a Bay of Plenty forest. Health Minister meets officials over a possible link between bowel cancer and excessive nitrates. Audio
