Checkpoint

by RNZ

Checkpoint with Lisa Owen is RNZ’s weekday drive-time news programme, Our people, stories and breaking news and interviews from 4-6pm.

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Recent Episodes
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    May 7, 2025 – 00:03:54
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    May 7, 2025 – 00:02:46
  • Brooke Van Velden on pay equity bill changes
    May 7, 2025 – 00:09:33
  • Man who held title of oldest living All Black has died
    May 7, 2025 – 00:04:07
  • Worst fighting in decades erupts between India and Pakistan
    May 7, 2025 – 00:04:51
  • Convicted double murderer Mark Lundy released from prison
    May 7, 2025 – 00:03:55
  • Govt overhaul of pay equity laws has final reading
    May 7, 2025 – 00:03:40
  • What's driving employment challenges in Hawkes Bay and Gisborne?
    May 7, 2025 – 00:01:18
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    May 7, 2025 – 00:04:00
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    May 7, 2025 – 00:06:58
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    May 7, 2025 – 00:03:53
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    May 7, 2025 – 00:05:08
  • India launches military operation against Pakistan
    May 7, 2025 – 00:05:10
  • Liberal Party suffers worst election defeat in 80 years
    May 6, 2025 – 00:08:14
  • Evening business for 6 May 2025
    May 6, 2025 – 00:02:34
  • New Zealand rider Shane Richardson dies after crash
    May 6, 2025 – 00:04:16
  • Doctor on hīkoi to hear concerns of health system
    May 6, 2025 – 00:07:54
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    May 6, 2025 – 00:06:04
  • Cleaners acting as security guards at rural Waikato hospital
    May 6, 2025 – 00:08:54
  • Auckland bird hospital wants public light displays dimmed
    May 6, 2025 – 00:03:28
  • Auditor-General launches probe into school lunch programme
    May 6, 2025 – 00:03:58
  • Law change will make it harder to pursue pay equity
    May 6, 2025 – 00:03:25
  • National Party wants to ban under-16s from using social media
    May 6, 2025 – 00:04:18
  • Shortened season of ANZ Premiership begins
    May 6, 2025 – 00:06:03
  • School for students with special needs closes roll indefinitely
    May 6, 2025 – 00:06:44
  • Trump calls for 100 perent tariff on films made outside US
    May 6, 2025 – 00:05:54
  • Victoria law students to do exams on paper to stop AI cheating
    May 6, 2025 – 00:04:02
  • Group becomes ill after visiting lambs at a petting farm
    May 5, 2025 – 00:06:26
  • Evening business for 5 May 2025
    May 5, 2025 – 00:03:35
  • Black Ferns beat Australia in winner takes all final
    May 5, 2025 – 00:04:21
  • Auckland charity appeals for help after report of dog abuse
    May 5, 2025 – 00:04:49
  • Family and friends gather to remember Kyle Whorrall
    May 5, 2025 – 00:03:09
  • Staff feeling unsafe after assaults at Palmerston North Hospital
    May 5, 2025 – 00:13:21
  • McDonald's restaurant on fire in Auckland's Pakuranga
    May 5, 2025 – 00:03:04
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    May 5, 2025 – 00:03:39
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    May 5, 2025 – 00:04:15
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    May 5, 2025 – 00:04:08
  • Auckland school converts library and hallways into classrooms
    May 5, 2025 – 00:04:43
  • NZ under 85kg rugby side plays first ever match
    May 5, 2025 – 00:04:20
  • New users of Wellington City libraries up 30 percent
    May 5, 2025 – 00:06:56
  • Houthi missile hits near Israel's main airport
    May 5, 2025 – 00:04:53
  • No mention of cages in 'colony laid eggs' - SAFE
    May 5, 2025 – 00:06:58
  • UK store Harrods latest victim in cyber attacks
    May 2, 2025 – 00:06:28
  • Executive order from Trump causing ripples in the Pacific
    May 2, 2025 – 00:03:08
  • Evening business for Friday 2 May 2025
    May 2, 2025 – 00:05:34
  • Warriors to face Cowboys in Brisbane
    May 2, 2025 – 00:03:43
  • Woman damaged 333k artwork at Auckland Art gallery ball
    May 2, 2025 – 00:03:54
  • Red warning for Wellington lifted after heavy winds and rain
    May 2, 2025 – 00:02:45
  • Under 45s will outnumber baby boomers in Australian election
    May 2, 2025 – 00:04:22
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