Checkpoint for Tuesday 8 November 2016
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Checkpoint with John Campbell, Tuesday 8th November 2016
5:00 PM.Checkpoint with John Campbell, Tuesday 8th November 2016. Video
Coming up
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Final day of campaigning in US presidential election
5:08 PM.In the United States, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are finishing up their election campaigns, before America heads to the polls tomorrow. Video, Audio
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Correspondent Nina-Maria Potts on the eve of the US election
5:11 PM.Nina-Maria Potts is covering the election in Washington DC. She joins Checkpoint with the latest in the day's campaigning. Video, Audio
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Four kids injured after tree topples at Akld childcare centre
5:16 PM.Four toddlers are injured, one critically, after a tree fell on them at an Auckland childcare centre in Epsom. Reporter Sally Murphy is at the scene. Video, Audio
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Terminally-ill prisoner back in hospital ahead of treatment
5:24 PM.A terminally ill woman was back in hospital today, preparing to start more intensive treatment this week. Outside, her family spoke to John Campbell. Read more Video, Audio
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Commerce Commission says no to Fairfax NZME merger
5:27 PM.The Commerce Commission is putting the brakes on a proposed merger between NZME and Fairfax Media. Audio
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Parker's former manager says NZ fight won't be for world title, despite promoter's claims
5:31 PM.Joseph Parker's promoters have confirmed details of his upcoming Auckland bout - but his former manager says it will not be a world title fight. Audio
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How much would NZers pay to catch Parker's Auckland fight?
5:33 PM.How much would New Zealanders pay to watch Joseph Parker's upcoming Auckland fight? Audio
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Evening Business for 8 November 2016
5:35 PM.News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio
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Repeat child sex offender sentenced to preventive detention
5:47 PM.A repeat child sex offender giggled in court, before he was sentenced to preventive detention. Audio
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Labour defends youth job scheme costings 3 days after launch
5:51 PM.The Labour Party is defending the costings behind a new policy to get young people in the work, after media reports questioned the $60m figure. Audio
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Cheaper housing option for capital's vulnerable residents
5:56 PM.The Government's income related rent subsidy will be offered through council housing for the capital's most vulnerable residents. Audio
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Corrections warned in 2014 about fightclubs
6:08 PM.It's been revealed that the Corrections Department was warned back in 2014 that fightclubs were probably being run in its Rimutaka and Ngawha prisons. Audio
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Man jailed for at least 16 years for murder of foster daughter
6:21 PM.Man jailed for life and ordered to spend at least 16 years behind bars for the murder of 17-year-old Te Awhiahua Toko in April. Audio
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Ruru special school defends its "safe room"
6:25 PM.A school which has come under fire from parents for its use of a seclusion room has written to parents, defending the room's use. Audio
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Today In Parliament for 8 November 2016
6:55 PM.Resource Legislation Amendment Bill is back in the chamber after spending the past ten months with the Local Government and Environment Committee - which was supposed to report it back by Monday. The… Read more Audio
