John Campbell
Evening business for 26 July 2017
News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio
Metiria Turei under investigation for benefit fraud
Green Party co-leader, Metiria Turei, is under investigation for benefit fraud. Audio
Eighth person dies from synthetic cannabis this month
The synthetic cannabis death toll is rising, but police say they're no closer to discovering the source of the killer drug. Anusha Bradley reports. Video, Audio
Synthetic cannabis users talk to John Campbell
Who is using synthetics, and why? John Campbell walks the streets of Auckland to find users, and it turns out they weren't hard to find at all. Video, Audio
Thames firm in liquidation, 100 staff without jobs
Thames engineering firm A & G Price has gone into liquidation this afternoon with the loss of around 100 jobs. Audio
Police hunt for gunman on the run after shooting
Two women were shot dead when they went to inspect a property in Whareora, near Whangarei this morning. A man is believe to be inside the house, which is on fire. RNZ reporter Lois Williams has the… Audio
Southern DHB medical officer to meet with dead man's family
Southern DHB's Chief Medical Officer Nigel Millar talks to John Campbell about a shortage of ICU beds, which one family says contributed to their father's death. Video, Audio
Boris Johnson visits wildlife sanctuary after bilateral talks at Parliament
The British Foreign Secretary got up close and personal with some of New Zealand's endangered fauna today - and we're not talking about the country's politicians. Audio
'It's absolutely shattering': Girl found dead in bath
The father of Tamsyn Whiteman, 9, who was found dead in a bath at her Auckland home yesterday morning, tells John Campbell the family has no idea what happened to her. Video, Audio
Boris Johnson thanks people of Kaikoura during brief NZ visit
On his first official visit to New Zealand, British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson thanked the people of Kaikoura for helping Britons trapped there after last year's earthquake. Audio
All Hastings bores 'at risk of contamination'
An inquiry into Havelock North's water crisis last year recommends that all Hastings District bores where drinking water is drawn from should be considered as non-secure. Audio
Olympic Games hosts face 'economic disaster'
The Olympic Games have become too big, too expensive and too difficult for most cities to host. So much so, only two cities want to host the Games after Beijing. John Campbell investigates. Video, Audio
Evening Business for 13 July 2017
News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio
Govt still weighing up merits of Special Economic Zones
The Government admits it is still weighing up the introduction of Special Economic Zones, where laws could be by-passed to push through developments like coal mines and salmon farms. Video, Audio
Freezing weather pushes spot electricity prices sky high
Spot electricity prices were forecast to peak in some locations at as much as $1200 a megawatt hour - 24 times what prices were at this time last year. Audio
Ferry boss describes Cook Strait conditions
All interislander passenger ferries have been cancelled due to the rough weather. Mark Thompson is the head of the Interislander ferries and he joined Checkpoint live. Audio
South Island wakes to snow
Hail and heavy rain is now falling in parts of the North Island after a wintry blast closed roads and stranded travellers in the lower South Island and inland Canterbury today. Video, Audio
Southern regions covered in blanket of snow
People in South Canterbury and Central Otago have spent the day under a blanket of snow. Bridget Burke spoke to a few folk who were in the thick of it. Audio
Grenfell Tower 'worst incident' for identification worker
A month on from the Grenfell Tower tragedy, a disaster victim identification worker says it's the worst incident he's ever been involved in after more than 18 years in the job. Video, Audio
Evening Business for 12 July 2017
News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio
