Jim Mora
Evening Business for 14 July 2015
News from the business sector including a market report Audio
Checkpoint Top Stories for Tuesday 14 July 2015
John Banks still trying to find out why Crown Law withheld evidence, Husband is jailed for cricket bat attack on wife, NZ Football appealing eligibility of Deklan Wynne, Thousands spent informeing… Audio
Checkpoint Top Stories for Monday 13 July 2015
Tightening controls on swamp kauri exports. A Christchurch hospital is heavily criticised over the death of an elderly patient and Labour not backing down over Chinese buyer claims. Audio
Checkpoint Top Stories for Friday 10 July 2015
Thousands of people lose benefits because of paperwork, Road closures, power cuts continue on East Coast, Power being restored to most households in Gisborne, Sky pulls red card against small Auckland… Audio
Checkpoint Top Stories for Thursday 9 July 2015
Renters have to wait four years for insulation, UN calls for release of sex offender with an intellectual disability, Chinese stocks partially rebound, Police offer 30-thousand for info on missing… Audio
ABs in less than convincing win against Samoa
Manu Samoa have given the All Blacks quite a scare in this afternoon's historic test in Apia, with New Zealand scraping home 25 to 16 in a less-than-convincing win. Audio
Evening Business for 8 July 2015
News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
Checkpoint Top Stories for Wednesday 8 July 2015
Samoa take All Blacks down to the wire, More from Samoa, Scott Watson at very high risk of violent offending - board, Thousands of Phil & Ted teddies recalled as choke risk, Tracking down venomous… Audio
Checkpoint Top Stories for Tuesday 7 July 2015
Government signals tougher ETS to meet emissions target, Government says not time to hit the panic button, Film studio for Hobsonville gets nods, union not ruling out further action over unsafe new… Audio
Today's market update
Moody's has upgraded Air New Zealand's creditworthiness by one notch to Baa2, and says the outlook for the national carrier's rating is stable. Audio
Checkpoint Top Stories for Monday 6 July 2015
Just 18 million dollars in the final payout for angry Hanover investors. A life changing win for Danny Lee in the US and Highlanders on a high in Dunedin. Audio
Mitch Vingle interview excerpt
Golfer Danny Lee wins his first PGA Tour title and the first for a New Zealander in 10 years. Audio
Real estate agent spared conviction
A real estate agent has been discharged without conviction for sending faeces in the mail to the lawyer at his former workplace. Audio
Vasectomies promoted in PNG
Vasectomies for men are being promoted in Papua New Guinea to try to tackle the country's high death rate for mothers in childbirth. Audio
Historic day-night test match to be played between Blackcaps and Australia
Staying with cricket, an historic day night cricket test is part of a seven year test schedule with Australia unveiled by New Zealand Cricket today. Audio
Federer, Murray in action at Wimbledon
The men's second seed at the Wimbledon tennis Open, Roger Federer, will begin his campaign for an eighth title at the the All England Club tonight. Audio
Anti-scalper move for the Super 15 rugby final
Angry rugby fans have struck back at scalpers by making ridiculous bids and dishing out abuse in online auctions for tickets to this weekend's Super 15 final. Audio
Greece faces debt deadline as PM urges public to end austerity
The Greek Prime Minister says he will resign after next week's referendum on the country's debt crisis, if the public backs what he calls 'unsustainable austerity'. Audio
Scientific group wants all teenage girls given contraceptives
There's a call to give all teenage girls long-lasting contraception - and for it be up to them to opt out if they don't want the birth control. Audio
Mangawhai ratepayers pack court for hearing
Mangawhai ratepayers have been packing out the Whangarei District Court today for a test case over their refusal to pay contentious rate bills. Audio