New Zealand
'Robertson's right, Joyce is wrong'
Economics columnist Brian Fallow says Labour has reallocated some money, but there's no missing money as National claims. Video, Audio
Residents raised safety concerns before daycare car accident
Residents of an Auckland street where a four-year-old girl was struck by a van say it was an accident waiting to happen. Video, Audio
Prisoner allegedly threatened cellmates with death to rape them
Crown prosecutor Natalie Walker, in her closing address, said William Katipa told the younger prisoners he was in for life and threatened them with death and beatings if they did not submit. Audio
'I can't deal with it anymore': Cantabrians protest against insurance company delays
Christchurch woman Jo Petrie, whose St Martins home was damaged in both the September 2010 and February 2011 quakes, lead a protest over delays to settling Cantabrian's quake claims. Video, Audio
Reward offered after five rare Campbell Island ewes slaughtered
The ewes were descendants of a group of sheep taken to be farmed on the uninhabited subantarctic island, 700km south of Bluff. Only 30 remain. Video, Audio
No plans to stop excessive credit card surcharges despite Austr
Australian businesses can now only charge what it actually costs them to process payments, but the Consumer Affairs Minister refused to say if she thought New Zealand should follow suit. Audio
Evening business for Mon 4 Sept
News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio
Hundreds protest water bottling proposal in Whangarei
Traffic was stopped in Whangarei today during the march against plans for a water-bottling operation at Poroti Springs, which have been owned by Maori since the 1890's. Lois Williams reports. Video, Audio
Nuclear bomb North Korea's 'ultimate insurance policy'
There are heightened tensions between the US and North Korea, but military and diplomatic analyst for CNN and retired US Navy admiral, John F. Kirby, doesn't believe they're on the brink of war. Video, Audio
Nick Smith squatting sculpture to go on the road
The five-metre sculpture of the Environment Minister squatting over a glass of water will be driven to Nelson and displayed next to Nick Smith's stand at the local farmers market. Video, Audio
Paula Bennett apologises for criminals' 'human rights' comment
Mrs Bennett has admited she blundered by saying serious criminals should have fewer human rights and has apologised to Bill English, after National's leader said her remarks were a mistake. Audio
Labour blasts National's spending criticism as 'desperate, cynical'
National says Labour has an $11.7 billion hole in its fiscal plan which would lead to significantly higher debt, but Labour says its numbers are robust and National is misleading voters. Video, Audio
Selevasio Tu'ima sings Coldplay's 'Yellow'
Auckland student Selevasio Tu'ima's performance of Hallelujah went viral when Checkpoint played it last year. Here, the 13-year-old sings Coldplay's Yellow. Video, Audio
All Whites closing in on World Cup aspirations
If the All Whites beat the Solomon Islands and then the fifth placed South American team, they'll earn a spot in the Fifa World Cup. Matt Chatterton joins us live from North Harbour Stadium. Audio
Kelvin Davis says he's clearer on the party's policies now
Labour's deputy leader Kelvin Davis seemed confused this morning about Labour's policy on capital gains tax and its KiwiBuild plan, but says he's clearer on the policies now he's read up on them. Video, Audio
Arthur Taylor says police should thank him
They key secret witness gave evidence for the Crown, alleging David Tamihere confessed to sexually molesting two Swedish tourists. Jailhouse lawyer Arthur Taylor explains why he took the legal action.
…Canadian breaks face-blanketing bee record
A Canadian man has broken a world record the hard way by covering his head in bees for just over an hour in downtown Toronto. Video, Audio
Gender pay gap decreasing according to Statistics NZ
Statistics New Zealand says women were paid 9.4 percent less than men in June this year - down from the 12 percent gap in June last year, but up from 9.1 percent in 2012. Audio
Nearly a third of households struggle to heat their home
New research shows 29 percent of New Zealanders struggle with "energy hardship" - paying their power bills, heating their home, mould and dampness. Zac Fleming reports. Audio
Slips crash into Wellington houses with a bang
Residents in Wellington's Aro Valley say a large slip which hit their houses this morning sounded like a thunderstorm and felt like an earthquake. Video, Audio
